[MPlayer-users] Encoding in 16bits ?

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Tue Oct 8 20:23:03 CEST 2002


Hi,

only bitrate

all other parameters change only the quality, not the file size

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 
> 
> Arpi wrote:
> 
> >[Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> >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
> >
> Allright, thanks for the answer, did not know that. So the bitrate (and 
> image size, of course) is the only way to modify the final avi file size ?
> 
> Eric
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