Saturday, May 26, 2012

Re: [Avid-L2] DVD workflow

You can just use avid dvd. (actually sonic)

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On May 26, 2012, at 1:46 PM, David Rende wrote:

> What would be the best encoder you would recommend for the pc side.
>
> Dave
>
> On Friday, May 25, 2012, namyrb wrote:
>
> > If you want it to look the very best, you can try the Cinema Craft Encoder
> > MP plugin for Compressor. Probably the best you're going to get with the
> > Mac.
> >
> > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 7:42 AM, Bruce Tovsky <bruce@skeletonhome.com<javascript:;>
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > **
> > >
> > >
> > > +1
> > >
> > >
> > > On May 24, 2012, at 10:21 AM, Mark Spano wrote:
> > >
> > > > Are you encoding using DVD Studio Pro?
> > > >
> > > > I'd use Compressor instead to make the MPEG-2 file. A lot finer
> > controls
> > > > over quality there.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 1:52 AM, Lou Wirth <loutv@mindspring.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> **
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Well my 46 gig file failed in DVD studio pro with the error "not
> > enough
> > > >> space". Another few hours wasted.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On May 23, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Mark Spano wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> ProRes.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Your MPEG-2 file (made later) needs to be under 4 GB. The source
> > going
> > > in
> > > >>> can be any size.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Terence Curren <tcurren@aol.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> **
> > > >>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> 1:1
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Lou Wirth <loutv@...> wrote:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Funny. Dont see lossless anymore. Has it gone away?
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> On May 23, 2012, at 10:30 AM, Bruce Tovsky wrote:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>> i'd go with lossless.
> > > >>>>>> b
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> On May 23, 2012, at 1:08 PM, Lou Wirth wrote:
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> Im going AE as well. Has great downscaling. But now which codec?
> > > >>>> Compressor wont take h.264 right? And I have to keep the file size
> > > >> around 4
> > > >>>> gigs for SD DVD right? So what is a good alt which I can then take
> > to
> > > >> DVD.
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> thanks
> > > >>>>>>> Lou
> > > >>>>>>> On May 23, 2012, at 9:55 AM, Bruce Tovsky wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> i'd take AE over Avid any day, hands down.
> > > >>>>>>>> b
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> On May 23, 2012, at 12:51 PM, David Ross wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> Whatever you're happiest doing the downscale with. I've used
> > Avid
> > > >>>>>>>>> before, and it's fine, but you may find AE gives better
> > results.
> > > >> Not
> > > >>>>>>>>> sure about Sorenson.
> > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> D.
> > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> On 23 May 2012 17:32, Lou Wirth <loutv@...> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>>>> Great advice. thanks. Is it best to just export and downscale
> > in
> > > >>>> Avid? Or use the QT reference in something else. AE? Sorenson?
> > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>> Lou
> > > >>>>>>>>>> On May 23, 2012, at 9:14 AM, David Ross wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> Best practice is to downscale to SD first, then make your DVD
> > > >> mpeg
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> from that. Your mpeg picture quality will generally be much
> > > >> better
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> that way.
> > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> D.
> > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> On 23 May 2012 16:50, Lou Wirth <loutv@...> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi
> >
> >
> >
>
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