RE: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-16 Thread wes robbins
I made two changes. First I increased the size to 640x480 and the other was I set the vbitrate to 2400. On my 1200 AMD, anything higher was causing lots of distortion issues. I get a white lines spuratically showing up like the picture frame was miss coded for a second. I have not spent to much t

RE: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-16 Thread Mick
riday, 16 April 2004 4:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks. Just thought I'd thank all. I was able to greatly increase the quality. --- Bastian Farkas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > afaik know the colour format doenst affect image > quality muc

Re: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-15 Thread wes robbins
Just thought I'd thank all. I was able to greatly increase the quality. --- Bastian Farkas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > afaik know the colour format doenst affect image > quality much only perfomance. > i would not capture directly to divx/mp3. sure it > saves space, but it uses > a lot of > cpu

Re: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-12 Thread Bastian Farkas
afaik know the colour format doenst affect image quality much only perfomance. i would not capture directly to divx/mp3. sure it saves space, but it uses a lot of cpu time. you could try using a higher bitrate like 5000 or so. At 20:04 12.04.2004, you wrote: I'm using a Kworld 878RF-pro. yu2 does

Re: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-12 Thread wes robbins
I'm using a Kworld 878RF-pro. yu2 does not work on it. I was figuring my problem lies with the mencoder defaults. So you think I may need a better card? --- Chad Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wes robbins wrote: > > I upgraded my computer to a 1200 mhz AMD and added > > higher resolution

Re: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-12 Thread Bastian Farkas
which codec are you using? i recommend mjpeg. i'm recording at 384x288 and a qualitiy factor of 6, i think. the quality is like vhs. good enough for watching a show and deleting it afterwards. the filesize is about 1gig per 30min. At 18:16 12.04.2004, you wrote: I upgraded my computer to a 1200 mhz

Re: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-12 Thread Chad Robinson
wes robbins wrote: I upgraded my computer to a 1200 mhz AMD and added higher resolutions settings in Local_config.py (640x480). Rebooted the machine and the quality is still horrible. Does anyone have some tips for me. I'd like to still get some compression and get a really nice videos for the show

[Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-12 Thread wes robbins
I upgraded my computer to a 1200 mhz AMD and added higher resolutions settings in Local_config.py (640x480). Rebooted the machine and the quality is still horrible. Does anyone have some tips for me. I'd like to still get some compression and get a really nice videos for the shows I want to save.