[MPlayer-dev-eng] DivX5 & VBR encoding

[D Richard Felker III]

On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 09:24:37AM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Tuesday 10 September 2002 05:11, Kim Minh Kaplan wrote:
> [...]
> > I'd hate dropping support for DivX.  That's what I use regularly.
> > Last time I checked XviD & lavc it gave worse results than what I get
> > with DivX.  True I didn't tune much of the options, but for a quick &
> > easy encode at least, DivX is not bad at all.
> hmm, the defaults for lavc encoding should be better, now (after the rc 
> rewrite)

What about the new default rate control equation? Is it intended to be
a good one to use, or just a simple default that should be overridden?

Rich