[vlc] Increasing quality

Grant emailgrant at gmail.com
Tue Jul 1 22:08:33 CEST 2008


>> I'm ripping my movies with this command:
>>
>> # vlc dvd:/dev/dvd at 1 --sout
>> "#standard{access=file,mux=ps,dst=/home/user/file.ps}"
>>
>> but the sound and image quality is not nearly as good as it is when I
>> play back directly from the DVD.  Is there any way to modify the
>> command to increase the quality?
>
> Quality should be exactly the same with that command line since you
> don't do only transcoding. You keep the exact same audio and video data.

I'm having problems with the above command on certain DVDs.  Usually
it works fine, but with about 20% of the movies I try, the vlc
progress bar eventually starts jumping around and the .ps file gets
bigger and bigger until I close vlc.  Any idea how to fix that?

- Grant



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