[MPlayer-dev-eng] help, uncompressable video stream
Arpi
arpi at thot.banki.hu
Wed Mar 19 00:46:39 CET 2003
Hi,
> Is it impossible to compress this stream well using divx? Are there
DCT-based codecs (like mpegs, h263, divx) doesn't "like" contours.
divx is even bad for cartoons, not talking about 'ascii art'.
> certain options I can use to get it a reasonable size? Even with
> preme=2:vme=1:vbitrate=4 I still get bitrates that are ridiculously
> high. What am I missing? Is another codec more well-suited to this
> kind of stream? What should I try next?
probably some palettized VQ codec like indeo or cinepak could do it better.
at worst case try some RLE-like stuff, like MS-RLE, or even GIF89a :)
A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team
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