Re: problems with target size with xvid.

On 10 Mar 2005 at 15:04, Christoph Lampert wrote:

> the second pass does not need the AVI from first pass, it's all in the
> stats-file. That should contain one line of data per frame. Is it
> possible that the file isn't written correctly? You might want to just
> count the lines... If it's too short, then the codec doesn't know what
> to do with the remaining frames and might encode them at a too low
> fixed quant, causing the oversize.

I had this oversizing problem using gknot, and autogk with xvid on one movie, no 
matter the settings :(