[MPlayer-users] Which codec is fast and good?

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Rainer Hantsch wrote:

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>Hi, Richard Felker!
>
>Currently I record with 640x480 pixels on an Celeron 1700. I am very close to
>100% CPU load here, but I get a really excellent quality meanwhile.
>Though there are some questions and i want to please you for your kindly
>answer:
>2. compressing audio in a second pass:
>   Idea sounds good, but wouldn't that increase the size of files dramati-
>   cally? Well, a harddisk of 20GB is surely no good choice for recording
>   videos, but I will still prefer a on-the-fly processing whenever
>   possible. And isn't it more complicated to cut a file with vbr audio?
>
>  
>
AFAIK the avi format does not allow vbr for audio. Anyway, your system 
should be absolutly capable to manage audio & video compression in one pass.

regards,
  Lars

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>mfg
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>  Ing. Rainer Hantsch
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