[MEncoder-users] divx v's x264

[James Hastings-Trew]

Ivan Kalvachev wrote:
> Postprocessing removes noise (one of the stages is called dering).
> Blurring generally makes compression easier because it removes
> hi-frequency coefficients (aka fine details).
>
> btw. it is highly recommended to use cabac with x264. It gives
> significant difference at hi bitrates.
>   
Unless you are viewing the result on a cpu-limited device like an xbox 
360 or mac Mini. nocabac is also part of the AppleTV spec.