[MPlayer-users] mencoder: encoding with very low bitrate
Matthias Wieser
mwieser at gmx.de
Sat Dec 13 11:53:20 CET 2003
Am Freitag, 12. Dezember 2003 15:56 schrieb Gejzir:
> source with a very low bitrate (e.g. <300kb/s). The goal is to create
> as small a file as possible (still viewable of course). The problem I
> have, is that even if I set the bitrate very low, it does not seem to
> affect the file size.
How many seconds did you capture? At the beginning bitrate may be higher
because "vratetol" defaults to 8000 (=1megabyte).
So you should at least capture more than 4MB or lower vratetol.
Matthias
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