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Gear / Technical Help => Post-Processing, Computer / Streaming / Internet Devices & Related Activity => Topic started by: Stank on January 14, 2004, 05:32:26 PM

Title: MPEG-1 > MPEG-2
Post by: Stank on January 14, 2004, 05:32:26 PM

what software do I need to do this. VCD standard is MPEG-2 right?
Adam

Title: Re:MPEG-1 > MPEG-2
Post by: Joe w. on January 14, 2004, 10:39:50 PM

i think it is mpeg 1

http://www.dvdrhelp.com/vcd


Edit: yes....mpeg 1

here are the specs on vcd:

Video:
1150 kbit/sec MPEG-1
352 x 288 pixels
25 frames/second

Audio:
44100 Hz
224 kbit/sec MPEG-1 Layer2

Extra:
Menus and chapters
Still pictures in 704x576,352x288

Title: Re:MPEG-1 > MPEG-2
Post by: Stank on January 14, 2004, 11:35:54 PM

it looks like I need to go mpeg1 > MPEG-1. TMPGEnc is the answer.

Title: Re:MPEG-1 > MPEG-2
Post by: Joe w. on January 15, 2004, 07:20:03 AM

TMPGEnc is a great piece of freeware IMO.

Title: Re:MPEG-1 > MPEG-2
Post by: dklein on January 15, 2004, 08:25:08 AM

agreed, but the MPEG 2 encoding only works for 30 days (needed for SVCD and DVD) so play with it as much as you can.