[MEncoder-users] Experiences of video encoding

[Mathieu Monnier]

>> I wonder why have you used vhq=4 xvid option - it's slower than vhq=1,
>> but are you really sure it's better? I don't really remember why, but
>> somehow I never liked it and used only vhq=1.
> 
> Does it actually decrease quality? 

VHQ4 improves PSNR at same size, usually by more than 0.15 dB.

Regards,

Mathieu