[MEncoder-users] nr value recommendations

[Ian Collier]

On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 11:32:57AM +0100, vmrsss wrote:
> On 12 May 2009, at 04:43, RC wrote:
>> Try the archives.  I don't feel like discussing it for the 20th time...
>> There have been some serious threads on hqdn3d vs nr.

> Thanks, that's interesting, I'll chase it.

It looks like this one explains why nr is better in multi-pass:
http://www.mailinglistarchive.com/mencoder-users@mplayerhq.hu/msg04225.html
(but really, that seems to say that it distributes the available bits better
for the encoding algorithm, not that nr works better per se).

imc