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Subject: Re: Playing 15fps PAR anims
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From: Tim_Irvin@fcircus.sat.tx.us (Tim Irvin)
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In <Pine.SV4.3.90.950120150829.15704B-100000@seamonkey>, "Brian C. Berg"
<Brian.Berg@asu.edu> writes:
>
> I've got an anim that is designed to play back at 15fps.
> I sent it to the PAR and when I play it back at 15fps I got glitches
> throughout the playback. I checked the manual and indeed it mentions
> that there could be problems with anims playing back at less than 30fps.
> It recommends compiling them at a lower q-factor setting to fix it.
>
> Fine. I bumped the q-factor down to 18 and sent the frames to the PAR
> once again. However, I noticed that as it recompiled the frames, it
> automatically bumped the q-factor back up again to 21-22 as the software
> tried to give me the best quality.
>
> Can I force the PAR into using a lower quality setting when compiling
> an animation?
>
> The only other solution is to send double the number of frames and play
> it back at 30fps, but that takes a lot longer to compile and also doubles
> the size of the anim... I don't have the room to do that.
>
> Please offer any suggestions ASAP... I've got to get this animation out!
> (I'm running PAR v2.30 software for what it's worth.)
> ------------ ------- ------ ----- ---- --- -- -
> Brian C. Berg Internet : Brian.Berg@asu.edu
> Amiga Multimedia Lab Bitnet : aubri@asuacad.bitnet
> Arizona State University FidoNet : Brian Berg @ 1:114/215
> Tempe AZ 85287-0111 SneakerNet: Reebok
> - -- --- ---- ----- ------ ------- --------
> "I haven't lost my mind... it's backed up on SyQuest somewhere!"
>
I have found that If I bring up the block number to 200+ the Q factor
will be lower.
Tim@Endicor.Com
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