Video Doesnt encode right.

[Somnus]

when I encode a video in DVD format the video comes out stuttering and the audio is like it's in fast fwd. Also the dvd file sand menu wont create says program not installed. These are my log files.

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- 8/27/2004 4:36:50 PM
- AVI to DVD conversion
- The FilmMachine version 1.2
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Initializing.
Initializing finished.

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- 8/27/2004 4:36:52 PM
- Free on drive E: 24.00 GB
- Audio Extraction
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Extracting audio from AVI file
Audio extraction finished.

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- 8/27/2004 4:36:54 PM
- Free on drive E: 24.00 GB
- Audio Conversion
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Executing BeSweet DLL. Commandline:
-azid( -L -3db -c normal -s surround2 -g max ) -ota( -fs 48000 ) -shibatch( --rate 48000 ) -ac3enc( -b 224 )
Audio conversion finished.


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- 8/27/2004 4:37:02 PM
- Free on drive E: 24.00 GB
- Video Encoding using Cinema Craft Encoder SP 2.50
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Executing Cinema Craft Encoder.

TFM_Project_File.ecl found
TFM_Project_File.ecl encoding started at 4:37:06 PM
Creating TFM_Video_Info_File.vaf
Creating TFM_Enc_Video.mpv
TFM_Project_File.ecl encoded at 4:41:59 PM
Encoding finished

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- 8/27/2004 4:42:02 PM
- Free on drive E: 23.98 GB
- Video PullDown
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PullDown is working in the background.....
Video PullDown finished.

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- 8/27/2004 4:42:07 PM
- Free on drive E: 23.96 GB
- Creating DVD compliant files
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Mplex is multiplexing the video and audio stream.....
mplex version 2.0.0 (2.2.3 $Date: 2004/01/13 20:45:26 $)
File E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\Output\TFM_Pull_Enc_Video.mpv looks like an MPEG Video stream.
File E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\Output\TFM_Encoded_Audio.ac3 looks like an AC3 Audio stream.
Video stream 0: profile 8 selected - ignoring non-standard options!
Found 1 audio streams and 1 video streams
Selecting dvdauthor DVD output profile
Multiplexing video program stream!
Scanning for header info: Video stream e0 (E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\Output\TFM_Pull_Enc_Video.mpv)
VIDEO STREAM: e0
Frame width : 720
Frame height : 480
Aspect ratio : 4:3 display
Picture rate : 29.970 frames/sec
Bit rate : 9800000 bits/sec
Vbv buffer size : 229376 bytes
CSPF : 0
Scanning for header info: AC3 Audio stream 00 (E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\Output\TFM_Encoded_Audio.ac3)
AC3 frame size = 896
AC3 AUDIO STREAM:
Bit rate : 28672 bytes/sec (224 kbit/sec)
Frequency : 48000 Hz
SYSTEMS/PROGRAM stream:
rough-guess multiplexed stream data rate : 10236200
target data-rate specified : 10080000
++ WARN: Target data rate lower than computed requirement!
++ WARN: N.b. a 20% or so discrepancy in variable bit-rate
++ WARN: streams is common and harmless provided no time-outs will occur
Run-in Sectors = 89 Video delay = 13019 Audio delay = 0
New sequence commences...
Video e0: buf= 237568 frame=000000 sector=00000000
Audio bd: buf= 16384 frame=000000 sector=00000000
Scanned to end AU 1443
STREAM e0 completed @ frame 1443.
STREAM bd completed @ frame 1879.
Multiplex completion at SCR=5378779.
Video e0: buf= 7656 frame=001443 sector=00011543
Audio bd: buf= 1152 frame=001879 sector=00000836
VIDEO_STATISTICS: e0
Video Stream length: 23271724 bytes
Sequence headers: 100
Sequence ends : 1
No. Pictures : 1443
No. Groups : 100
No. I Frames : 100 avg. size 39383 bytes
No. P Frames : 388 avg. size 18949 bytes
No. B Frames : 956 avg. size 12532 bytes
Average bit-rate : 3090800 bits/sec
Peak bit-rate : 4584400 bits/sec
BUFFERING min 16 Buf max 134306
AUDIO_STATISTICS: bd
Audio stream length 1684480 bytes.
Frames : 2601381448
BUFFERING min 35 Buf max 1603
MUX STATUS: no under-runs detected.
Multiplexing finished.

Encoding Background jpeg.
E:/Program: not found
E:/Program: not found
Encoding Background jpeg finished.

Multiplexing Background jpeg.
mplex version 2.0.0 (2.2.3 $Date: 2004/01/13 20:45:26 $)
Multiplexing Background jpeg finished.

Spumux is creating the DVD menu.....
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- 8/27/2004 4:42:38 PM
- Free on drive E: 23.97 GB
- DVD creation finished!
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And


The FilmMachine Avi-Info Logfile

AVI Information
Filename: twist-xvid-rr-sample.avi
Filesize: 4335616 Bytes (4.13 MB)
Streams (i.e. Video, Audio): 2
Video Stream
Compression Codec: xvid - XVID MPEG-4
Avg. Bitrate: 419.90 kbit/s
Resolution: 512x384 (4:3)
Color Depth: 12 bits
Duration: 60.23 s (1m 0s)
Frame Rate: 23.9760 fps
Microseconds Per Frame: 41708 ms
Frames: 1444
Keyframes: 11 (Every 131)
Audio Stream
Wave Codec: 85 - MPEG Layer 3
Avg. Bitrate: 141.79 kbit/s
Sampling Rate: 48000 Hz
Bit Depth: 0 Bits
Channels: 2
Audio Delay: 0.00 s

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[The_Mask]

Can you also post the following files:

• TFM_Encoded_Audio.log
• TFM_Avisynth_Script_File.avs

[Somnus]

I had to do another quick file but get the same results, but here are the files you requested.

BeSweet v1.5b23 by DSPguru.
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Using hip.dll v1.19 by Myers Carpenter <myers@users.sf.net>
Using Shibatch.dll v0.24 by Naoki Shibata & DSPguru (shibatch.sourceforge.net).
Using AC3enc.dll v1.20 (Feb 18 2004) by Fabrice Bellard (http://ffmpeg.org).

Logging start : 08/28/04 , 18:26:43.

BeSweet.dll -core( -input mpainput -output E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\Output\TFM_Encoded_Audio.ac3 -logfile E:\Program Files\THEFIL~1\Output\TFM_Encoded_Audio.log ) -azid( -L -3db -c normal -s surround2 -g max ) -ota( -fs 48000 ) -shibatch( --rate 48000 ) -ac3enc( -b 224 )

[00:00:00:000] +------- BeSweet -----
[00:00:00:000] | Input : mpainput
[00:00:00:000] | Output: E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\Output\TFM_Encoded_Audio.ac3
[00:00:00:000] | Floating-Point Process: No
[00:00:00:000] | Source Sample-Rate: 48.0KHz
[00:00:00:000] +------- AC3ENC ------
[00:00:00:000] | Bitrate method : CBR
[00:00:00:000] | AC3 bitrate : 224
[00:00:00:000] | Channels Mode : 2.0
[00:00:00:000] | Error Protection: Yes
[00:00:00:000] +---------------------
[00:00:00:024] Stream error : Sync found after 58 bytes
[00:01:03:744] Conversion Completed !
[00:00:01:000] <-- Transcoding Duration

Logging ends : 08/28/04 , 18:26:44.


BeSweet v1.5b23 by DSPguru.
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Using hip.dll v1.19 by Myers Carpenter <myers@users.sf.net>
Using Shibatch.dll v0.24 by Naoki Shibata & DSPguru (shibatch.sourceforge.net).
Using AC3enc.dll v1.20 (Feb 18 2004) by Fabrice Bellard (http://ffmpeg.org).

Logging start : 08/28/04 , 18:26:44.

BeSweet.dll -core( -input mpainput -output E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\Output\TFM_Encoded_Audio.ac3 -logfile E:\Program Files\THEFIL~1\Output\TFM_Encoded_Audio.log ) -azid( -L -3db -c normal -s surround2 -g 16.439db ) -ota( -fs 48000 ) -shibatch( --rate 48000 ) -ac3enc( -b 224 )

[00:00:00:000] +------- BeSweet -----
[00:00:00:000] | Input : mpainput
[00:00:00:000] | Output: E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\Output\TFM_Encoded_Audio.ac3
[00:00:00:000] | Floating-Point Process: No
[00:00:00:000] | Source Sample-Rate: 48.0KHz
[00:00:00:000] +------- AC3ENC ------
[00:00:00:000] | Bitrate method : CBR
[00:00:00:000] | AC3 bitrate : 224
[00:00:00:000] | Channels Mode : 2.0
[00:00:00:000] | Error Protection: Yes
[00:00:00:000] +---------------------
[00:00:00:024] Stream error : Sync found after 58 bytes
[00:01:03:744] Conversion Completed !
[00:01:03:744] Actual Avg. Bitrate : 223kbps
[00:00:04:000] <-- Transcoding Duration

Logging ends : 08/28/04 , 18:26:48.


and


# 4:3 encoding
Import("E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\AviSynth\ResampleAudio.avs")
LoadPlugin("E:\Program Files\The FilmMachine\MPEG2DEC\MPEG2DEC3.dll")
AVISource("C:\Documents and Settings\Michael\Desktop\New Folder\a.man.apart.sample.dvdrip.xvid-deity.avi",False)
ConvertToYUY2()
LanczosResize(720,272,0.0,0.6)
AddBorders(0,104,0,104)
ResampleAudio(44100)

[The_Mask]

It seems nothing is wrong. Maybe you are using too long directory names??

If it is possible maybe you can zip the sample and email it to me so that I can check it out.

[Somnus]

Well the file is 40mb so it's to big to send I'll try and cut it down and send it