[MEncoder-users] new doom9 codec comparission

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 01:32:21AM +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Saturday, 03 December 2005 at 03:58, Corey Hickey wrote:
> > This is a status update and an inventory of what must be done.
> > 
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 1. mencoder binaries for windows.
> > Doom9's usual binaries are at:
> > http://www.aziendeassociate.it/cd.asp?dir=/mplayer
> > The latest on that page are from 2005-11-23, and there is an
> > athlon64-specific build. Probably these are suitable. I can't test the
> > athlon64 build, so if anybody with access to an athlon64 windows box can
> > test it that would be helpful.
> > 
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 2. mpeg4 encoding commands for The Matrix.
> > This will end up being something like:
> > --
> > for i in $1 $2 ; do
> >   mencoder ~/dumpstream/matrix.vob -aid 128 -oac copy \
> >   -vf crop=718:356:0:60,scale=640:272 -ovc lavc -lavcopts \
> 
> Loren has recommended lanczos swscaler for scaling (-sws 9). Isn't it what
> Doom9.org said should be used anyway?

iam not sure but i faintly remember doom9 said something about using
avisynth based scaling (=not sws) but this maybe was in the previous
comparission, dunno ...

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Michael