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| author |  gpoirier <gpoirier@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2006-04-02 18:25:05 +0000 |
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| committer | gpoirier <gpoirier@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2> | 2006-04-02 18:25:05 +0000 |
| commit | a1a54710e707fab85d81134ffe6ef5c68bd12b76 (patch) | |
| tree | 11cd1b3d7bbca0b9cb68aa677f17bcd89de586da | |
| parent | c35708cbf1f4cfa2ed4b56c7fb2f6d2fd1e6a00b (diff) | |
Add a note explaining that it's okay to use a different target bitrate on the various passes of a video encode
git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@18023 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2
| -rw-r--r-- | DOCS/xml/en/mencoder.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/mencoder.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/mencoder.xml index 1f6aacae25..cc7142e4ae 100644 --- a/DOCS/xml/en/mencoder.xml +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/mencoder.xml @@ -373,6 +373,19 @@ mencoder <replaceable>input.avi</replaceable> -of mpeg -mpegopts format=mpeg1:ts </para> </informalexample> +<note><title>Hint:</title> +<para> + If for some reason the video quality of the second pass did not + satisfy you, you may re-run your video encode with a different target + bitrate, provided that you saved the statistics file of the previous + pass. + This is possible because the statistics file primary goal is to record + the complexity of each frames, which doesn't depend on bitrate. + You should note though that you'll get best results if all passes are + run with a target bitrate that does not differ too much. +</para> +</note> + </sect1> <sect1 id="menc-feat-rescale"> |