Saturday, May 26, 2012

Re: [Avid-L2] DVD workflow

 

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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