[MPlayer-users] Encoding in 16bits ?

[Arpi]

Hi,

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> I succeded to encode avi files for the Zaurus PDA, using 304 pixel width 
> pictures and libavcodec. The result is fantastic.
> However, since a PDA screen can display only 65000 colours (16 bits), is 
> it possible to encode a movie in 16bits colour depth, in order to 
> increase the quality for the same bitrate ?
> I already looked in the man pages and docs, but did not find any 
> options. Is there a possibility to do it ?

no
it has no sense, read about MPEG somewhere
it doesn't even use RGB colorspace so talking about rgb bits is nonsense


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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