--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "elbowsofdeath" <st...@...> wrote:
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> 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

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