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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Carlos E.R.   
   Re: When I back-up .... Coping my Entire   
   24 Mar 25 00:42:13   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 22 Mar 2025 23:22:25 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
      
   > On 2025-03-22 23:02, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   >   
   >> Before I got my Kodi box, I was running a proprietary WD media   
   >> streamer which was very finicky about things. For example, it would   
   >> not play MPEG-4 H264 encoded with a pixel format of 4:4:4 (the   
   >> FFmpeg default), but it was fine with 4:2:0.   
   >   
   > Hum. I have never played with the pixel format.   
      
   There are many, many options to play with in video encoding in FFmpeg.   
   They exist not (just) for fun, but because they can make a real difference   
   in quality as well as compatibility.   
      
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