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Re: Are there Render Farms that do Sorensen Squeezing
by Daniel Low on Nov 3, 2009 at 12:35:36 am
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Craig Seeman] "The basic version of Episode is about the same as Squeeze" ?? Not in my opinion. __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market sha
Re: Are there Render Farms that do Sorensen Squeezing
by Daniel Low on Nov 2, 2009 at 11:54:31 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Dan Schonberg] "I got a video here at Creative Cow (Internet killed the video star by aaron rabinowitz) that gave me the impression it was one of the best if not the best" A lot of people got that (wrong) impression. ________________________
Re: Are there Render Farms that do Sorensen Squeezing
by Daniel Low on Nov 2, 2009 at 9:36:07 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Sorenson is not an enterprise level product, as such it's highly unlikely that anyone will have built a farm using it, however it'll be very easy to take your settings and apply them to a product that is used as a farm; like Rhozet Carbon Coder or Ep
Re: Artifacts on Compressor
by Daniel Low on Nov 2, 2009 at 7:44:07 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Sorry, I was looking at the wrong thing, I needed to look at the full sized picture. I've never seen anything like that before and can offer no solution. Have you tried a lower quality upsizing method? _________________________________________
Re: Artifacts on Compressor
by Daniel Low on Nov 2, 2009 at 7:38:44 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Looks like dirt, like something on the lens to me. Why are you up-rez'ing them? __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance." Steve
Re: Suggested bitrate for H.264 streams
by Daniel Low on Nov 2, 2009 at 7:36:43 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Adam White] "What are your thoughts on what would be the ideal kbps to enable streaming on a range of Broadband connections - is 1,000kbps still too high to play smoothly on a variety of connection speeds" What exactly do you mean by streaming? D
Re: Making My Video Cross Platform Friendly
by Daniel Low on Nov 2, 2009 at 7:05:06 pm
in the Web Streaming - Audio|Video Forum
How exactly did you encode those clips? __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance." Steve Ballmer To USA Today: 30 April 2007 "
Re: mp4 crypt streaming
by Daniel Low on Nov 2, 2009 at 6:40:58 pm
in the Web Streaming - Audio|Video Forum
[Marco Favagrossa] "I need to play and decrypt video inside a web page" You can't as far as I know. __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market
Re: can telestream help realize a dream??
by Craig Seeman on Nov 2, 2009 at 6:11:09 pm
in the Telestream Wirecast Forum
[Matt Rice] "can I select one audio [out of three camera feeds] to rule them all, so to speak?]). " Absolutely! [Matt Rice] "With that budget, I should be looking toward upgrading my current duo core mac to something a little more beastly?" With t
OT XLR into iPhone and shallow depth of field
by Peter Wiggins on Nov 2, 2009 at 11:01:41 am
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
All, Slightly off topic, yes, but inspired by the rather long thread about DSLR's below I thought I'd offer this up to show the lengths that people are going for shooting video. http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/01/owle-hacks-the-iphone-to-make
Re: How to tell if something was shot 24p SD from HVX capturing with DSR-20
by Mark Raudonis on Nov 2, 2009 at 3:34:43 am
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
Bryan, The quick answer is: MAYBE! Standard Definition NTSC video will be recorded at 29.97 frame rate, regardless of your camera settings. See Page 37 of the manual: 24P mode: "Shoot 24 frames a second in the progressive mode. For output
Re: What is the Best way to convert SD-SDI to MPEG2 with H264?
by Daniel Low on Nov 1, 2009 at 1:48:30 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
http://forums.creativecow.net/readpost/20/862073 __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance." Steve Ballmer To USA Today: 30 Apri
Re: Making My Video Cross Platform Friendly
by Daniel Low on Nov 1, 2009 at 1:46:28 pm
in the Web Streaming - Audio|Video Forum
[Brian FitzGerald] "Please understand, I think Quicktime is the best video there is" Quicktime is just a wrapper, a container, like Flash. Quicktime can be the best and the worst depending on what CODEC you use. Most people have Quicktime insta
Making Movies Cross Platform Friendly
by Brian FitzGerald on Nov 1, 2009 at 1:00:30 pm
in the Web Streaming - Audio|Video Forum
I am an Apple Power User after and before the phrase came into and went out of vogue. I have included Quicktime movies on my website since it was possible. I am not stating these things to brag but because I am trying to give my bona fides in short
Making My Video Cross Platform Friendly
by Brian FitzGerald on Nov 1, 2009 at 12:25:50 pm
in the Web Streaming - Audio|Video Forum
I am an Apple Power User after and before the phrase came into and went out of vogue. I have included Quicktime movies on my website since it was possible. I am not stating these things to brag but because I am trying to give my bona fides in short
Re: Storyboard app for iPhone
by Frank Siegel on Oct 31, 2009 at 8:51:26 pm
in the Apple iPhone Forum
I have used Hitchcock. While it does have its limits, it can be a great handy tool. I am currently working on a TV spot and wanted to give the client an idea of the pacing of the shots. I put images into Hitchcock, timed the shots, added a few zoo
Re: mp4 crypt streaming
by Daniel Low on Oct 30, 2009 at 10:07:21 pm
in the Web Streaming - Audio|Video Forum
Did you read this? http://gpac.sourceforge.net/doc_ismacryp.php __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance." Steve Ballmer T
Re: slow motion on to a live feed
by Daniel Low on Oct 30, 2009 at 9:18:35 pm
in the Web Streaming - Audio|Video Forum
[breht o'hearn] "is there a way to make a live feed be in slow motion" Only if you do it in production i.e before the encoder __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to
Re: Compressor: Why do deinterlace controls matter?
by Daniel Low on Oct 30, 2009 at 10:30:16 am
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Ryan Atkins] "So could this be saying that you just need to test for your self to see which method outputs better quality? " No, I think it says 'don't use the crappy deinterlace filter that we've kept in for old times sake'. Even the 'Fast' dein
Re: Charging iPod nano
by Zane Barker on Oct 30, 2009 at 6:38:29 am
in the Apple iPod Forum
[Jim Moore] "I just bought my first iPod. (Nano 5th Gen. 8 gb) I have an iPhone 3Gs with a couple of plug-in chargers. Can I use those chargers to charge the iPod nano?" YES! There are no "technical solutions" to your "artistic problems". Do
Re: What program compresses into the best format for web streaming?
by Daniel Low on Oct 28, 2009 at 11:36:51 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
So there's a few different types of Flash video: Flash using H.264 (or x264) - the best Flash using the Adobe SDK Flash using the On2 SDK Flash using Sorenson Spark - the worst. 'Advanced' could be anything better than Spark. ______________
Re: What program compresses into the best format for web streaming?
by Daniel Low on Oct 28, 2009 at 10:42:33 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Danny Dodge] "in the advanced format?" What's that? __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance." Steve Ballmer To USA Today
Re: What program compresses into the best format for web streaming?
by Daniel Low on Oct 28, 2009 at 10:30:24 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Danny Dodge] "Does anyone know of a cost efficient program that would allow me to compress my videos for this kind of streaming" Any of the transcoding packages mentioned in this forum are capable of doing what you want. The important part comes
Re: What happened to Cinema Craft MP?
by Daniel Low on Oct 27, 2009 at 10:16:21 am
in the Compression techniques Forum
Thanks for letting us know! __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance." Steve Ballmer To USA Today: 30 April 2007 "We and Apple
Re: Adding image sequence to OpenEXR ?
by Daniel Low on Oct 27, 2009 at 9:57:33 am
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Christopher Rotter] "Correct me if I'm wrong. With this plug-in I can take a sequence of images and add them to an existing OpenEXR file" I have no direct experience with the plug-ins but it would appear that the they enable you to work with Open
Re: Adding image sequence to OpenEXR ?
by Daniel Low on Oct 26, 2009 at 11:50:31 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Any use? http://www.fnordware.com/OpenEXR/ __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance." Steve Ballmer To USA Today: 30 April
Re: Adding image sequence to OpenEXR ?
by Daniel Low on Oct 26, 2009 at 10:20:50 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Christopher Rotter] "What I mean is if you have already a OpenEXR file format, and you want to add a image sequence into the existing OpenEXR file format" I don't quite understand. Do you mean you have an OpenEXR image sequence and you want to ad
Re: help
by Daniel Low on Oct 26, 2009 at 10:31:47 am
in the Compression techniques Forum
? - I responded to your post: http://forums.creativecow.net/readpost/20/863728 [Francesco Glavina] "Can I maintain a single line of pixels perfectly when all other is compressed? " [Me] "No." ______________________________________________
Re: Adding image sequence to OpenEXR ?
by Daniel Low on Oct 26, 2009 at 10:10:05 am
in the Compression techniques Forum
Certain 3D animation packages including 3DS Max and Blender can perform this. __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance." Steve Ba
Re: Adding image sequence to OpenEXR ?
by Daniel Low on Oct 25, 2009 at 6:43:38 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Yes. __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance." Steve Ballmer To USA Today: 30 April 2007 "We and Apple are neck and neck and
Re: Setting x264 for best color
by Daniel Low on Oct 24, 2009 at 4:11:26 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Chris is right and to add to his post the other problem is that no two screens are calibrated the same, so even with the same video using the same player, it'll likely look quite different on different PCs. __________________________________________
Re: I weep for our industry
by Bob Cole on Oct 24, 2009 at 12:29:34 pm
in the Cinematography Forum
a couple reactions: 1. They'll sell thousands. There are, what, 30-40 million iPhones out there? But some entrepreneur will come along, make something similar for $30 retail, and sell hundreds of thousands. 2. Women, watch out. Wear pants.
Re: VBR Encoding WMV with Sorenson
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 9:52:54 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
I don't use Sorenson but usually you set an average and a peak, the peak is usually not more than twice the average. __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significa
Re: Setting x264 for best color
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 9:16:24 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
If the difference in colour saturation is that drastic (and not the simple gamma shift most people refer to) then simply compensate by adding a saturation colour correct as a preprocessor step in compressor. _________________________________________
Re: VBR Encoding WMV with Sorenson
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 9:13:50 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Andrew Saliga] "My math is right though correct? 7mbs=7168kbps " To most people 7 Megabits per second = 7000 Kilobits per second. I you want to do VBR I'd aim for a peak of 14Mb/s rather than 18 ___________________________________________
Re: VBR Encoding WMV with Sorenson
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 7:51:24 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[Andrew Saliga] "I'm trying to encode the video at 7-18mbps" Wow that's pretty high, are you encoding 1080p? __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any signific
Re: Setting x264 for best color
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 7:50:06 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
If you want quality results get a quality encoder like compressor or Episode, you can't rely on Quicktime's exporter to deliver high quality results. __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPh
Re: Worlds Smallest Edit Suite
by Dan Archer on Oct 22, 2009 at 7:39:32 pm
in the Art of the Edit Forum
Great. Now every dilbert with an iphone will be cutting agency spots and feature films. A cut is a cut & a dissolve is a disolve, and not just anybody with a system is a pro.
Re: how to get x264 to open?
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 7:04:26 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
From the Readme: How to use: * Put x264Encoder.component into /Library/QuickTime folder. * Relaunch some application with movie export feature. * Export to movie. * (ex. QuickTime Player) At export dialog, Click option button, Click Video Sett
Re: Client requesting these settings..help!
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 4:49:58 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[bruno silva] "so what codec would you suggest to run at 6 mbps? Right now its only running at 4.7 mbps according to the client. " That's kind of the wrong way of going about this. The client has specified how many frames they want. The clie
Re: Client requesting these settings..help!
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 4:25:39 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[bruno silva] "So for the frames part, thats actually physical frames. so I may be able to add slug to the front and back of the spot. " That's one solution. [bruno silva] "as far as bit rate. I set it to 6000 in the video settings after applyi
Re: Client requesting these settings..help!
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 3:34:09 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[bruno silva] "The spot is currently 960 frames but needs to be either 450, 900, 1350, 1800, 2250, 2700, 3600 frames." ?? if it's 860 frames long, then it's 960 frame long! You can't add and if you deleted 60 frames then you content would either s
Re: Compression for Rendered animations
by Daniel Low on Oct 22, 2009 at 3:03:19 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[David Dustin] "We typically export from AE as an uncompressed MOV" [David Dustin] "the file fails to play smoothly" [David Dustin] "My suspicion is there is something in AE and exporting as an un compressed MOV that is introducing the stutte
Re: Compress a 30min movie to a 10mb file?
by Daniel Low on Oct 21, 2009 at 9:40:27 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
10 Megabit or 10 MegaByte file? Even if it's 10MegaBytes that only leaves 45Kbits/sec for the video (no audio obviously) Forget it: P.S. Use this in future: __________________________________________________________________ "There's no cha
Re: still some flicker from compressor
by Daniel Low on Oct 21, 2009 at 8:43:35 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
[mark wilkinson] "strange that even the apple presets aren't 856... " Much as I love Apple, they can't even come out with a decent H.264 CODEC, theirs being one of the lowest quality and performing ones out there. P.S. Never rely on a preset
Re: blank / white movies out of compressor
by Daniel Low on Oct 21, 2009 at 8:39:58 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Something strange going on with your system that may be very deep routed. In the mean time try the PhotoJPEG codec at above 75% quality __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is goin
Charging iPod nano
by Jim Moore on Oct 21, 2009 at 6:37:46 pm
in the Apple iPod Forum
I just bought my first iPod. (Nano 5th Gen. 8 gb) I have an iPhone 3Gs with a couple of plug-in chargers. Can I use those chargers to charge the iPod nano?
Re: still some flicker from compressor
by Daniel Low on Oct 21, 2009 at 5:56:59 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
One rule of thumb with video is to never ever use odd number frame size dimensions. The next rule is to aim for a frame size with both sides equally divisible by 16, if that's not possible, aim for 8. ____________________________________________
Re: blank / white movies out of compressor
by Daniel Low on Oct 21, 2009 at 5:28:23 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Ok, well I can see nothing wrong with the settings you gave me. Can you preview in compressor? Maybe there's something else you have applied in compressor which is causing the issue. __________________________________________________________________
Re: blank / white movies out of compressor
by Daniel Low on Oct 21, 2009 at 4:36:34 pm
in the Compression techniques Forum
Nothing wrong with those settings, there might be something wrong with your source. Compressor will always be better than out of QT __________________________________________________________________ "There's no chance that the iPhone is going to
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