[mythtv-users] ffmpeg -hq

[Mike]

Stephen Atkins wrote:
> Trey Thompson wrote:
>   
>> I'm using the great wiki page about converting mpgs into flvs for
>> streaming via flash.
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Stream_mythtv_recordings_from_mythweb_using_flash_video
>>  
>> I had to remove the -hq option because it doesn't work.
>>  
>> I've been through the help and read about all the options (man, what a
>> flexible program!)
>>  
>> What was the -hq option, and is there a replacement?
>>  
>>     
>
> Not sure what the -hq is used for but it doesn't work on my system
> either.  By removing it it still transcodes it just fine.  The only
> thing I did notice was that there is a lot of pixelation.  Not the best
> quality especially for the size of the file.  I think I'll stick with
> converting them to my iPod.
>
>   
It appears to be depricated in newer versions of ffmpeg. Nobody appears 
to know what it did that I can tell, all I know is I updated nuvexport 
to the latest version and it stopped complaining about -hq. However, I 
still can't finish a myth2ipod script anymore but it gets further.

-Mike