Re: Migrating your library

From: Jason Joel Thompson (jasonjthompson@home.com)
Date: Thu Sep 14 2000 - 15:08:33 MDT

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From: "Eugene Leitl" <eugene.leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de>

> Then MPEG-4 is your friend. You can compress a DVD to ~0.6 GBytes, VHS
> with their lousy quality should take half that much.

Unfortunately the reverse is true-- the compressed VHS footage will actually
require -more- room. Crappy source footage = noise = artifacting =
compression nightmare.

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