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by nick270881
Sun Jan 23, 2011 6:18 pm
Forum: Devices and Presets
Topic: Encoding 1080p content - how to correctly crop black bars
Replies: 3
Views: 854

Re: Encoding 1080p content - how to correctly crop black bar

Ok, I think I get what you are saying, So I should forget encoding at 1694x720 as the ATV will just downscale it anyway With regards the encoding of the black bars, I just ran a test chapter of Shrek and with or without the black bars, the file size and average bitrate (2129) is the same but if I am...
by nick270881
Sun Jan 23, 2011 4:04 pm
Forum: Devices and Presets
Topic: Encoding 1080p content - how to correctly crop black bars
Replies: 3
Views: 854

Encoding 1080p content - how to correctly crop black bars

Hiya, i have tried searching to find the answer to my question but am a little confused so hopefully someone can give me a straightforward answer. I am encoding 1080p rips of some of my Blu Rays so that they are watchable on my ATV2 but am unsure as how to maximise the resolution and cropping. Can a...
by nick270881
Tue Jan 11, 2011 12:14 am
Forum: Devices and Presets
Topic: Encoding for A4 devices (iPad, iPhone 4, tv 2)
Replies: 185
Views: 108716

Re: Encoding for A4 devices (iPad, iPhone 4, tv 2)

Can anyone tell me what the main differences between the Apple TV preset, iPad preset and Normal are? I have been encoding episodes of 24 primarily for my iPad but that will play on my Apple TV2 aswell, I was using the Apple TV preset with the output picture format set to 720x576 (1024x576 anamprphi...
by nick270881
Wed Dec 08, 2010 12:10 pm
Forum: Devices and Presets
Topic: AppleTV Custom Presets - 0.9.4
Replies: 148
Views: 91677

Re: AppleTV Custom Presets - 0.9.4

Hi, I've been playing around with the Apple TV Preset and have finally found the perfect one for me, I am now using the nightly download and using the Apple TV2 preset, using an RF setting of 19 and leaving the 2 audio tracks (5.1 downmixed to both 2 ch stereo and AC Passthru) this gives me 5.1 when...
by nick270881
Tue May 06, 2008 3:40 pm
Forum: Devices and Presets
Topic: How does changing settings affect rip times??
Replies: 0
Views: 428

How does changing settings affect rip times??

Hello all, It's my first post here so sorry if i'm asking a stupid question but I can't find the answer anywhere. I am using Handbrake to rip my DVD's onto my PS3, however I am selecting the PS3 preset then adjusting the audio to 6 channel discrete (to get 5.1 audio) and altering the bitrate so that...