[PD] Video codec advice

Dafydd Hughes dafydd61 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 28 03:22:08 CEST 2010


Hey Hans-Christoph and Chris

Thanks for the advice. Trying framesync and Apple Intermediate! Will
report back.

cheers
dafydd

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:57 PM, chris clepper <cgclepper at gmail.com> wrote:
> Try Apple Intermediate Codec - it is a JPEG based codec but highly optimized
> for multiple cores and has a reasonable compressed size.  Avoid H.264, Divx
> and anything MPEG.
>
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Dafydd Hughes <dafydd61 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi folks
>>
>> Trying to play some 4-8 minute videos with sound. Using Gem (pix_film
>> + readsf~) it's working but I get lots of clicks, even with higher
>> latency, unless I split it into 2 instances. I get the feeling this
>> may be a codec/compression thing, but I don't know enough about it to
>> make an informed decision.
>>
>> I'm on a new MacBook Pro, but the installation will eventually be
>> running on a slightly older computer, maybe a MacBook without
>> dedicated graphics.
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>>
>> cheers
>> dafydd
>>
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