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problems encoding 1080p60fps MTS files with ffmpeg to DNxHD proxy; plays too slow in NLE compositor window.
I was advised to encode my HD files with ffmpeg to DNxHD proxy with 220M bitrate rather then 45M so the image doesnt have too much artifacts. I reduced the framerate to 29.97 fps when I encoded the ...
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“Debut video capture” directly encoding to webm?
I've bought Debug Video Capture and I've quite some codecs to choose from for encoding (.e.g h264, mpeg4, etc.). System is W7 Pro x64.
However I'm missing webm badly. I know I can just use ffmpeg or ...
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Opening a AAC/h264 file in Sony Vegas Movie Studio HD Platinum 11.0
I have encoded some videos using mencoder, with AAC and h.264. Sony vegas cannot open the files, without any explanation. Here is what Gspot tells me about the videos :
To encode the videos I have ...
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Sorenson Squeeze H.264 codec options
I am Sorenson Squeeze user. How should I modify these options in H.264 codec to result best, highest output video quality? (I don't mind and don't care about encoding speed or CPU performance. just ...
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Can handbrake flip / rotate video?
I'd like to use handbrake to compress some video shot with a camera that was mounted upside down.
I found reference to a command-line "rotate" option, but can't find it in the GUI. See: ...
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Convert video into format which is most likely playable on a windows system
I have some flv and mp4 videos, which I need to convert to a format which is playable on an a Windows Vista system (for a presentation). The problem is, that I cannot test the videos on the system on ...
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Handbrake: How to retain sharpness when down-sampling video during an encode?
I have a bunch of 1280x720 resolution videos, but I really don't need to have that high resolution, so I thought of re-encoding and resizing them to 852x480 to save some space, but I noticed Handbrake ...
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How would “The SD x264 TV Releasing Standards 2012” translate into mencoder options?
I've read the file "The SD x264 TV Releasing Standards 2012" (link), which is what a lot of "pirate" groups have agreed upon in terms of encoding options.
The relevant parts are Audio, Framerate, ...
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Encode video into *.F4V file with h.264 video and AAC+V2 / HE-AAC audio
I need to encode a video into a *.F4V file with h.264 video and AAC+V2 / HE-AAC audio.
I seriously doubt that any free software can do that, especially the audio codec which is patented. The only ...
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What are the best encoding options in Adobe Premiere for uploading a video to YouTube?
Adobe Premiere suggests a list of presets when encoding a video. For me, the good candidates to encode for YouTube are:
HDTV 1080p 24 High Quality
HDTV 1080p 25 High Quality
HDTV 1080p 29.97 High ...
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What affects video encoding speeds?
FRAPs doesn't compress its videos when you record, so the files are enormous. In a long recording you can get up to a few hundred gigabytes.
Obviously, usually you would need to convert/compress ...
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What application and codec can I use to encode raw HD video from Fraps?
I have large (4 GB each) HD video files (.avi) recorded using Fraps.
What application and codec (freeware) can I use to encode these videos and make them smaller?
I'd like my videos to be watchable ...
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How to determine segments of footage held in common between different video files?
Context:
Say I have two video files--rips from a DVD or DV tape. They are both MKV or AVI format, some standard container or other, but were ripped separately, with different encoders, different ...
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Unable to cut out part of video with ffmpeg
What I want to do
I'm trying to cut a video for a science project under Ubuntu 11.10 with latest ffmpeg,
I also tried Kino and avidemux where the video failed to even open properly although it plays ...
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What parameters should I be looking at to reduce the size of a .MOV file?
My Canon 60D creates .MOV files when recording video and I've found out that the .MOV container has an H264 video stream and a PCM audio stream.
I've used ffmpeg and GSpot to look at some of my ...
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Can I transcode a video if I have an application that can play it?
My condo complex was burglarized last week and I've been tasked with retrieving the video from our security system to provide to law enforcement. The system is an older DVR (DiViS DVR - warning: PDF ...
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Which resize algorithm to choose for videos?
I'm using VirtualDub for encoding with those settings.
However I record my stuff in 1920x1080 and resize it down to 1280x720. Now the question: which algorithm should I choose when making a balanced ...
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Do motion-heavy and motion-light scenes influence the total encoding time?
I'm an avid gamer. Occasionally I like to record my gameplay with Fraps and upload it on YouTube. For my encoding I use Komisar's x264 codec in VirtualDub with the following settings: link to image
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Portable media encoder
For recording the screen actions and voice I used Windows Media Encoder which did a great job. Now I intent to do the same recording in an environment where I do not have administrative rights, and ...
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H.264 encoder with clearer options for specifying minimum & maximum video bitrate?
I almost never get stuck with things like this and kinda figure things out myself... but I'm at a complete loss here.
I've used Handbrake, X-Media Recode, and lots of other encoders and they're ...
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Where is synchronization information stored in container formats?
Multiple audio streams, video streams and subtitles are stored in one container. These are played back together.
Where is the synchronization information stored in the container format? In meta-data ...
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How do I convert the format of an audio track inside an MP4 video?
I have an MP4 File with an AVC video track and an MP3 (not AAC) audio track.
Video: MPEG4 Video (H264) 1920x1080 [Video]
Audio: MPEG Audio 44100Hz stereo 192kbps [Audio]
While some video players ...
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Windows Movie Maker gone and MPEG-2 Encoder is missing
I am using Windows 7. I was trying to open DVD maker yesterday and apparently it wouldn't open up and popped up a message below:
Once this wouldn't open up, I started to look for Windows Movie ...
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Best Intel Quick Sync software for h.264 transcoding
I would like to know the best (fast) software for video encoding and transcoding video into h.264 that makes use of Intel Quick Sync.
I looked at Media Espresso by Cyberlink but it does not have many ...
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Why Handbrake compressing a video from a DVD can become 300MB, 1GB, or 2GB when the original should be only 600MB?
Handbrake can convert a DVD clip which is about 30 minutes to a 300MB .mkv file. For experiment, I tried also 1GB file size and 2GB, and they both came out as 1GB or 2GB.
But I estimate that the ...
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What software do you use to encode movies below 700mb in the MKV format?
What software do you use for encoding video files. Probably with the following specifications:
Format : Matroska
File size : around 300 to 600 mb
Duration : 1h 30m~
Video
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Re-encoding Motion JPG AVI to XVid efficiently
I have several devices that record motion jpg video.
These are large.
I want to re-encode to Xvid AVI files using Virtualdub, however, the default settings for the XVid codec end up with a file the ...
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Offloading video encoding to another processor for Live Streaming
So I've been trying to stream myself playing Starcraft 2 for community feedback and whatnot. I'm able to stream, but I suppose my hardware isn't quite fast enough to handle high quality encoding and ...
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Lossless compression for movie ISO files?
What is the most efficient compression format for ISO files created from DVD movies?
I wouldn't mind compressing them one at a time or a whole group of them, whatever would save me the most space on ...
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After Effects Export as JPEG sequence results in huge file
I have an After Effects project for school, and I've created a movie using JPEG sequences (10 @ ~100-200mb/each ). I have the output setting on the composition set to 640x480. I resized each JPEG ...
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Automated Video Encoding Solution
The Problem
I have around 3000+ videos growing daily. Each of these videos need to be converted to H.264, with 2 audio tracks, straight through and Stereo in an M4V container. I currently use a .Net ...
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Which free .flv encoder could I use for Mac?
Apart from the latest version (0.0.9y) of ffmpegx, is there any other free flv encoder which is worth a try?
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How do you splice out a part of an xvid encoded avi file, with ffmpeg? (no problems with other files)
Im using the following command, which works for most files, except what seems to be xvid encoded ones
/usr/bin/ffmpeg -sameq -i file.avi -ss 00:01:00 -t 00:00:30 -ac 2 -r 25 -copyts output.avi
So ...
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ffmpeg - creating DNxHD MFX files with alphas
I'm struggling with something in FFMpeg at the moment...
I'm trying to make DNxHD 1080p/24, 36Mb/s MXF files from a sequence of PNG files.
My current command-line is:
ffmpeg -y -f image2 -i ...
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How to losslessly combine multiple AVI files into a single file?
I would like to combine multiple movie clips with .mov and .avi extension into a single file. Is there any free software in the market that is good and able to perform that?
Preferably that should ...
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Converting a video from VOB to AVI while making the file smaller
How do I convert a video from one format, in this case a .vob into another, say .avi?
I have a DVD of 4.2 GB and would like to convert that to a smaller filesize and different format of an .avi file ...
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Recommend me a good video format to encode my video
I recently got a helmet camera for my motorbike and was able to make videos, however it stores it in Motion JPEG, which is very space inefficent. 30 minutes of 640x480 takes up 2GB. I can convert that ...
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Is there any way to distribute x264 encoding jobs across multiple computers (to increase the encoding speed)?
Does anyone know of a current, active solution to encoding x264 videos across many computers (via the network) to increase encoding FPS?
Brownie points for cross-platform and open source, but just so ...
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Video encoding for archival
I would like to archive some home videos (DV). I don't need to save them losslessly, but I would like to encode them in something high-quality.
What format is both pretty indistinguishable from the ...
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What tool can I use to to rip DVD movies? [closed]
What tool can I use to to rip DVD movies? I have used "Dr. DivX" long back. Is there any better tool to rip DVDs?
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How do you put clips from a DVD into a website?
I have a promotional DVD from a client, and they want to put clips from it on their website.
I'm in a Windows environment, so I'm looking for a decent video editor program, free would be preferred. ...
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How do I use my gpu to speed up video encoding
I have a ATI graphics card (Radeon HD 4870), I have read that I can use this to significantly speed up encoding dvd to avi.
Does anyone know how?
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How do I reduce the size of a huge MP4 video?
I paid $59.95 for Vimeo Plus only to find that there is a 1 Gigabyte limit on video size.
I have a 4 GB MP4 video file that I shot with the HD Flip Mino. How do I reduce it to no more than 1 GIG ...
