Re: [TV orNotTV] Video Conversion for Me (a.k.a. Dummies)

2010-04-12 Thread jeffrey marousek
vhs video shouldn't need more than 1.5mbps. anything more would be overkill. 9of course that would depend on how robust the encoder is as well) On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Kevin M. wrote: > Turn down the resolution if all you're planning on doing is streaming > the video online. If you want

Re: [TV orNotTV] Video Conversion for Me (a.k.a. Dummies)

2010-04-12 Thread Kevin M.
Turn down the resolution if all you're planning on doing is streaming the video online. If you want to actually watch the video on a TV screen, I would leave it as it is, unless you want the images to resemble those of an 8-bit video game console. On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 6:05 AM, jeffrey marousek

Re: [TV orNotTV] Video Conversion for Me (a.k.a. Dummies)

2010-04-12 Thread jeffrey marousek
If your source material is old VHS, then turn down your resolution. That should speed up your video processing time. Also, 4 gigs is pretty much standard (for consumer video) for available video processing. I have found 2 gigs of RAM to have its limitations even in photo applications. I am not fami

[TV orNotTV] Video Conversion for Me (a.k.a. Dummies)

2010-04-11 Thread Kevin M.
My how-to guide on wasting a lot of time http://www.tvornottv.net/2010/04/11/analog-to-digital-conversion-for-me-a-k-a-dummies/ -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To p