[MEncoder-users] new doom9 codec comparission (draft 1)

[Rich Felker]

On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 04:23:44AM -0800, Corey Hickey wrote:
> Vladimir Mosgalin wrote:
> > The only thing I want to mention about quality is that probably
> > mpeg_quant option will give better results, or since we know what
> > exactly will be encoded and target bitrate, maybe even more specific
> > quantization tables should be used, like kvcd and such. Many good ones
> > are distributed with xvid.
> 
> I tested mpeg_quant and it had a significant drop in both PSNR and
> quality. I'd be interested in testing the kvcd tables, but I have to
> leave right now.

mpeg_quant is good at high quality/high bitrates. at the insanely low
bitrate at which this test is being performed, i think it will only
hurt..

rich