[MPlayer-users] Encoding problems / tips needed

[JiHO]

Loren Merritt wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Aug 2004, JiHO wrote:
>>hicup 3/ even using nearly all the "quality providing options" of lavc
>>(if you think of others, please do not hesitate)
> 
> vmax_b_frames=1 (usually significant quality gain, but has some
> side-effects, including increased cpu time to decode (+5% on my computer),
> and reduced compatibility with some hardware players)
> 
> preme=2:predia=-4 (helps almost as much as 'dia', and is much faster)

thanks again for this. one problem though: the motion estimation prepass 
related to these options should be done at first pass? second pass? both?
thank you in advance.
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JiHO
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   Windows, c'est un peu comme le beaujolais nouveau :
à chaque nouvelle cuvée on sait que ce sera dégueulasse,
     mais on en prend quand même, par masochisme.
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