[MEncoder-users] Flashvideo for YouTube using mencoder

Phil Ehrens phil at slug.org
Tue Feb 26 17:37:12 CET 2008


Nicolas George wrote:
> Le septidi 7 ventôse, an CCXVI, Phil Ehrens a écrit :
> >	  The second frame in this case would also be 100%
> > temporally innacurate
> 
> Not necessarily: maybe the image is perfectly still. In
> that case, the P-frame is lossless at the cost 0 bits.

Certainly, it could be 100% spatially accurate, but it will
still be *temporally* inaccurate, because there is no actual
data representing the timeslice for that frame.
Fortunately, most of us are insensitive to this temporal
distortion, and therefore we can enjoy highly compressed,
lossy video ;^)




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