--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "elbowsofdeath" <st...@...> wrote: > <snip> > I now what you mean but I dont really agree. I think where we are at is at an > acceptable quality:size ratio and I dont see any signs that things will > improve much in the short to medium term. Considering how much information > video consists of, I think humans have done well to get the filesizes down to > where we are at today.
don't forget * uncompressed 640x480 24bits at 25fps for 1 hour is 82.8Gbytes * DV tape are 12 Gbytes an hour * DVB-T (mpeg 2) 1.5 Gbytes per hour * VCD (mpeg 1) 80 minutes 800 Mbytes * XVID/DVIX approx 44 minutes 350 Mbytes tom sparks