[MEncoder-users] Two pass or one pass

Pete Davis pete at petedavis.net
Thu Jul 14 20:46:23 CEST 2005


Two pass encoding significantly improves the quality of the video. What do
you mean by VBR? In terms of audio? Audio can be done in a single pass,
there's no multi-pass in terms of audio, so you can do it in either the
first or second pass.

Hope that helps.

Pete

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mencoder-users-bounces at mplayerhq.hu [mailto:mencoder-users-
> bounces at mplayerhq.hu] On Behalf Of Julio César Carrascal
> Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 12:47 PM
> To: mencoder-users at mplayerhq.hu
> Subject: [MEncoder-users] Two pass or one pass
> 
> When and why should I use two pass encoding and what's the difference with
> VBR?
> 
> 
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> Julio César Carrascal Urquijo
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