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I'd like to know if someone can post the settings they used in both TMPGEnc
and MainConcept. I use both and MainConcept that comes with Adobe Premiere
Pro seems slower and I think I have it configured similarly. Any help would
be appreciated.
"WH" <user@server.com> wrote in message
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> I would have guessed that TMPGenc was better based on a few simple
> tests...but the difference was very small. Main Concept is definately
> faster though as you have said.
>
> I'm using Vegas v3.0c and MainConcept MPG-2 File Format Plug-in Version
1.0
> (Build 49). Is there a newer version of the encoder? Can it be updated?
>
>
> "Lou van Wijhe" <jl.vanwijhe@hccnet.nl> wrote in message
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> > "KW_UK" <karl.woolley@no.spam.btinternet.com> schreef in bericht
> > news:c58ij9$2q6fnb$1@ID-224630.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > > i get varied resutls with both.
> > >
> > > the advantage for me with main concept is it utilises dual cpu so is a
> lot
> > > quicker then tmpgenc.
> >
> > TMPGEnc uses hyperthreading and >1 logical processor too but
Mainconcept
> is
> > indeed a lot faster than TMPGEnc.
> >
> > > the disadvantage with main concept is that it APPEARS to drop a frame
> > every
> > > 3 or so seconds, giving a stop/start look. A lot of people i have
burnt
> > > stuff for using main concept have never noticed this, maybe it is just
> me?
> >
> > I suppose this is something in your setup. I never experienced this and
it
> > is the first time I heard of it.
> >
> > I use the Mainconcept encoder as a plugin (callex MPEG XS) in editing
> > program EditStudio 4 from www.puremotion.com. I have been using TMPGEnc
> for
> > a long time and I know how to tweak it but my results with Mainconcept
are
> > visibly better. Finer detail and less (no) artifacts.
> > --
> > Lou van Wijhe
> > jl.vanwijhe@hccnet.nl
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> >
> >
> > > "WH" <user@server.com> wrote in message
> > > news:WSJdc.26194$YC5.18761@twister.rdc-kc.rr.com...
> > > > For a while now I've been rendering from Vegas to AVI then using
> TMPGEnc
> > > to
> > > > make MPG2 for DVD. I had forgotten that I can go from Vegas
directly
> to
> > > DVD
> > > > MPG2 and save myself a step. I believe it uses the Main Concept
> > encoder.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone have an opinion of whether one is significantly better
> than
> > > the
> > > > other.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > WH
> > > >
> > > >
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