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Old 20th May 2006, 09:05   #1011  |  Link
modsoul
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Originally Posted by berrinam
There's not much point in doing a 2pass quantizer encode since there's no bitrate target that needs to be met with a quantizer encode, so x264 will get it right the first time. Anyway, if you are very picky about it, then you can do a first pass with a constant quantizer, get the bitrate of the file from the log, and then do a 2pass encode with that new bitrate, but seriously, why?
oh sorry. then i thought 2 pass would increase the quality a bit. i encoded a video at a 32 quantizer and the file size can out reall good. but the issue was the video was 640x480 and when i watched it full screen i saw a lot of blockyness. i thought 2 pass would make that better.

will it?
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