Re: [Mjpeg-users] 2-pass mpeg2

2003-08-14 Thread Markus Plail
On Fri, 08 Aug 2003, Bernhard Praschinger wrote: MPlayer does 2-pass DivX quite well, but doesn't do mpeg2, so can't be used for SVCD creation. You do not need 2/n-pass encoding to get a good quality/bitrate. ... Depending on the video you encode, n-pass encoding might not help much to

[Mjpeg-users] 2-pass mpeg2

2003-08-14 Thread Greg Trounson
Greetings, Does anyone here know when mpeg2enc will support 2-pass mpeg2 encoding? MPlayer does 2-pass DivX quite well, but doesn't do mpeg2, so can't be used for SVCD creation. The absence of this capability under Linux seems to be one thing keeping a lot of video enthusiasts away. Greg