[MPlayer-users] bad format

[D Richard Felker III]

On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 10:20:34PM +0100, tarass at club-internet.fr wrote:
> Le 02/27/2004 09:42 PM, D Richard Felker III a joliment écrit :
> 
> >You should always make sure coded dimensions are a multiple of 16 in
> >both directions. Either apply extra cropping or scale so that this is
> >the case.
> 
> And the Dx 3220 set can't resize the divx just because of that ?

It's very possible. I have no idea what the hardware limitations are.
But sizes that are not multiples of 16 are quite nonstandard and
anyway they waste lots of bits encoding (= lower quality at same
bitrate) so it's a bad idea to use them!

Rich