[MPlayer-users] Stupid flames

[Jan Knutar]

On Saturday 06 May 2006 23:17, Piotr Stachura wrote:

> > Most files with h264 I've encountered in the wild have amused me.
> > Re-encoding with lavc mpeg4, vqscale=1:mbd=2:tv4mv:trell has
> > sometimes given me smaller (!) file, and most often only slightly
> > larger.. Can't say I noticed any artefacts... and the version transcoded
> > to mpeg4 even played in realtime :)
> 
> Heh, the question is: what options did you use in x264. Big piece of options 
> gives 2fps encoding (Athlon64 3000+ :P) but the true is, that it's still 
> under development. I noticed that xvid makes video blocked, x264 blurred, 
> that's why xvid looks sometimes better (you can deblock but not deblur...)

I don't think even insane options make _decoding_ that slow on A64 3K+