POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.animations : Mpeg2 encoder found : Re: Mpeg2 encoder found Server Time
29 Jul 2024 00:27:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Mpeg2 encoder found  
From: Fabian Brau
Date: 6 Dec 1999 06:52:39
Message: <384BA413.310DF538@umh.ac.be>
Mpeg-1 can have sound too :)

Fabian.

omniVERSE wrote:
> 
> Gain in quality and better playability perhaps, not exactly sure.  The file
> sizes of Mpeg-2 always seem quite large by comparison to Mpeg-1 from what
> I've seen.  Don't know if that is settings related or not.  Oh, and Mpeg-2
> can have sound added I believe is the main difference.
> The thing to look at is the FAQ:
> http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/frame/research/mpeg/mpeg2faq.html
> 
> Bob
> 
> Fabian Brau <fab### [at] umhacbe> wrote in message
> news:3847DA42.FF4A6AA2@umh.ac.be...
> > Hello,
> >
> > what is tha adventage of mpeg2 on mpeg1?? Better compression?
> > If yes, what is the gain?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Fabian.
> >
> > omniVERSE wrote:
> > >
> > > I can confirm that Png files can be used.  However, like Dick, I cannot
> seem
> > > to find a suitable setup if there is one, and which also can play the
> > > resulting M2v file back correctly in MS Media Player 6.4 (or another
> mpeg
> > > player).  I've tried most every feasible way to run the encoder so
> > > somethings eluding me still.  I'll keep at it until I drop it due to
> > > frustration because the Png format is nice to use directly.  Afterall
> the
> > > animations do play, just strangely and without loopability.
> > >
> > > Bob
> > >
> > > Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
> > > news:384737D8.5A9C2349@pacbell.net...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > omniVERSE wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > There couldn't be a better concept than Png to Mpg for POV-Ray
> animation
> > > > > making I believe.  Way to go.  Hope I can get it to work here.
> > > >
> > > > Let us know how it works, Bob. I don't have time to test it myself
> right
> > > > now but would like to keep the option open for later use.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Ken Tyler -  1200+ Povray, Graphics, 3D Rendering, and Raytracing
> Links:
> > > > http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html
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