Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 00:59:42 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: Petri Helenius <pete@sms.fi> Cc: Don Yuniskis <dgy@rtd.com>, multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: broadcast video Message-ID: <199702130859.AAA08354@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 13 Feb 1997 10:54:51 %2B0200." <199702130854.KAA05238@silver.sms.fi>
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>From The Desk Of Petri Helenius : > Amancio Hasty writes: > > > > H.261 or H.263 are great for real time encoding for TV quality > > you probably would want to use mpeg. So just read a little > > on H.261, H.263, and mpeg. mpeg is almost tv quality depends > > on the kind of encoder options that you give to the mpeg > > encoder. > > > > On todays, fast PCs we can do mpeg playback in software. > > > When you say MPEG above I take it that you were saying MPEG-1 since > MPEG-2 can go beyond broadcast TV quality and is not that well > decodable with software (the CPU power is not just there yet) Yes, I meant MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 is supposed to HDTV or higher quality than TV. Regards, Amancio
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