Streaming Media Magazine

How to Produce High-Quality H.264 Video Files

Fortunately, Compressor can access QuickTime plug-ins such as the x264Encoder plug-in that you can download at MyCometG3. Note that the developer of the site, Takashi Mochizuki, discontinued ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Tutorial: H.264 Encoding in Apple Compressor and Adobe Media Encoder

So that’s the overview; now let’s get into customizing your presets for H.264 encoding. If you click on a preset in the Preset column of the Queue section at the top of the interface, the Export ...
Ars Technica

x264: Encoding 60 FPS produces smaller files than 24 FPS. Why?

I have a TV channel that runs at 720/60fps progressive. Much of the content is 24fps sourced, so I usually do an Inverse Telecine (IVTC) to get get back to 24 FPS, when I compress for storage. Just ...
Ars Technica

GPU based video encoding on Macs: Does it exist?

I give computationally intensive workloads to my 4-core Woodcrest Xserve Xeon to crunch on, and a few weeks ago, I had it both encode (Handbrake) and tag (iVI Pro) a 39 movie DVD-rip backlog I had to ...
Eurogamer

Real-time HD video encoding on PS3?

I decided to pit CodecSys against two different PC configurations running the x264 open source encoder, and the reasoning behind this is very simple. With its dual $200/2000 price points, personal ...