[videoblogging] Re: Rendering in realtime on the cheap

2007-05-21 Thread Steve Watkins
The annoying thing is that, especially for Windows, there have long been a large number of consumer-priced video encoding hardware devices available. But they are nearly always geared towards capturing the video via a cable from some external analog source, rather than your finished edited video th

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Rendering in realtime on the cheap

2007-05-21 Thread andrew michael baron
Good points. When talking about an order of $ in the hundreds of dollars, I guess cheap is relative, especially considering how much time you may spend in your life encoding and how expensive it would of been a few years ago. I imagine a line a computers that cost more (but still consumer),

[videoblogging] Re: Rendering in realtime on the cheap

2007-05-21 Thread Steve Watkins
Interesting. Its not cheap though, seems more like a high-end encoder/decoder to me. For example it supports High profile, which is a superior profile that quicktime and the apple TV dont support (as opposed to baseline profile at the other end of the spectrum, which the ipod can support). Cost w