Mercurial > mplayer.hg
changeset 21915:17e8429c3a57
fixes suggested by Diego
author | gpoirier |
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date | Mon, 15 Jan 2007 09:12:10 +0000 |
parents | 88ab6170fb69 |
children | f31ffbd84d07 |
files | DOCS/xml/en/encoding-guide.xml |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/DOCS/xml/en/encoding-guide.xml Mon Jan 15 07:23:28 2007 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/encoding-guide.xml Mon Jan 15 09:12:10 2007 +0000 @@ -4121,18 +4121,18 @@ <itemizedlist> <listitem><para> You want any computer illiterate to be able to watch your encode on - any major platform (Windows, Mac OSX, Unices …). + any major platform (Windows, Mac OS X, Unices …). </para></listitem> <listitem><para> <application>QuickTime</application> is able to take advantage of more - hardware and software acceleration features of Mac OSX than + hardware and software acceleration features of Mac OS X than platform-independent players like <application>MPlayer</application> or <application>VLC</application>. That means that your encodes have a chance to be played smoothly by older G4-powered machines. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> - <application>QuickTime</application> 7 support the next-generation codec H.264, + <application>QuickTime</application> 7 supports the next-generation codec H.264, which yields significantly better picture quality than previous codec generations (MPEG-2, MPEG-4 …). </para></listitem> @@ -4144,7 +4144,7 @@ <para> <application>QuickTime</application> 7 supports H.264 video and AAC audio, - but it does not support them muxed in AVI container format. + but it does not support them muxed in the AVI container format. However, you can use <application>MEncoder</application> to encode the video and audio, and then use an external program such as <application>mp4creator</application> (part of the @@ -4191,7 +4191,7 @@ <title>Cropping</title> <para> Suppose you want to rip your freshly bought copy of "The Chronicles of - Narnia" Your DVD is region 1, + Narnia". Your DVD is region 1, which means it is NTSC. The example below would still apply to PAL, except you would omit <option>-ofps 24000/1001</option> and use slightly different <option>crop</option> and <option>scale</option> dimensions. @@ -4224,7 +4224,7 @@ with a sample aspect ratio other than 1, so you will need to upscale (which wastes a lot of disk space) or downscale (which loses some details of the source) the video to square pixels. - Either way you do it, this is highly inefficient, but simply can not + Either way you do it, this is highly inefficient, but simply cannot be avoided if you want your video to be playable by <application>QuickTime</application> 7. <application>MEncoder</application> can apply the appropriate upscaling @@ -4263,7 +4263,7 @@ <title>Bitrate</title> <para> - As always, the selection of bitrate is a matter the technical properties + As always, the selection of bitrate is a matter of the technical properties of the source, as explained <link linkend="menc-feat-dvd-mpeg4-resolution-bitrate">here</link>, as well as a matter of taste.