Re: FS - 2003 Tour Tapes



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Squidvark wrote:

> "Nick Burns" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >How many people have DVD burners these days? How much time will 2/3 GB
> >(typical CD) hold in MPEG-2 @ 480i?

>
> I have a DVD burner.
>
> A SVCD will hold 44-60 mins though an hour is really pushing it. The
> last time I tried, I could not get cycling footage to look smooth even
> at 44 mins/CD. But that was with a different MPEG2 encoder. I found
> that cycling has more motion than regular TV/movies and results in
> more artifacts. With the encoder I'm currently using, it might be
> possible to get 44 mins/disc w/o artifacts but ever since I got the
> DVD burner, there's no point.
>
> I figure 2 stages will fit on a DVD.