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Old 6th January 2019, 16:45   #1  |  Link
FLX90
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VC-1 to BluRay compatible AVC

Hello everybody,

I have a large BluRay collection and I want to digitalize it and put the movies into a mp4-container.

With AVC and HEVC videostreams I'm fine, unfortunately some streams are in VC-1 format and don't fit into the container.


I want the best quality and also a BluRay compatible output.


I read the sticky and this and created my command:

Code:
x264-r2935-545de2f.exe --bitrate 16998 --preset veryslow --tune film --bluray-compat --vbv-maxrate 40000 --vbv-bufsize 30000 --level 4.1 --keyint 24 --open-gop --slices 4 --colorprim "bt709" --transfer "bt709" --colormatrix "bt709" --sar 1:1 --pass 1 -o out.mkv OLD_BOY.Title0.mkv
Code:
x264-r2935-545de2f.exe --bitrate 16998 --preset veryslow --tune film --bluray-compat --vbv-maxrate 40000 --vbv-bufsize 30000 --level 4.1 --keyint 24 --open-gop --slices 4 --colorprim "bt709" --transfer "bt709" --colormatrix "bt709" --sar 1:1 --pass 2 -o out2.mkv OLD_BOY.Title0.mkv
Are these commands correct for my use?


Quote:
Originally Posted by shon3i View Post
Output file must be in raw 264 elementary stream (extension .264) otherwise settings will not applied correctly. DO NOT USE MKV OR MP4.
I have to use mkv to keep timecodes for VFR embedded in the container.
Or is there a workaround?

I get the bitrate for --bitrate from this:
Code:
ffprobe.exe OLD_BOY.Title0.mkv

ffprobe version 4.1 Copyright (c) 2007-2018 the FFmpeg developers
  built with gcc 8.2.1 (GCC) 20181017
  configuration: --enable-gpl --enable-version3 --enable-sdl2 --enable-fontconfig --enable-gnutls --enable-iconv --enable-libass --enable-libbluray --enable-libfreetype --enable-libmp3lame --enable-libopencore-amrnb --enable-libopencore-amrwb --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libopus --enable-libshine --enable-libsnappy --enable-libsoxr --enable-libtheora --enable-libtwolame --enable-libvpx --enable-libwavpack --enable-libwebp --enable-libx264 --enable-libx265 --enable-libxml2 --enable-libzimg --enable-lzma --enable-zlib --enable-gmp --enable-libvidstab --enable-libvorbis --enable-libvo-amrwbenc --enable-libmysofa --enable-libspeex --enable-libxvid --enable-libaom --enable-libmfx --enable-amf --enable-ffnvcodec --enable-cuvid --enable-d3d11va --enable-nvenc --enable-nvdec --enable-dxva2 --enable-avisynth
  libavutil      56. 22.100 / 56. 22.100
  libavcodec     58. 35.100 / 58. 35.100
  libavformat    58. 20.100 / 58. 20.100
  libavdevice    58.  5.100 / 58.  5.100
  libavfilter     7. 40.101 /  7. 40.101
  libswscale      5.  3.100 /  5.  3.100
  libswresample   3.  3.100 /  3.  3.100
  libpostproc    55.  3.100 / 55.  3.100
Input #0, matroska,webm, from 'OLD_BOY.Title0.mkv':
  Metadata:
    title           : OLD_BOY.Title0
    encoder         : libebml v1.3.4 + libmatroska v1.4.5
    creation_time   : 2019-01-04T14:04:03.000000Z
  Duration: 01:59:52.51, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 20980 kb/s
    Chapter #0:0: start 0.000000, end 359.067000
    Metadata:
      title           : (01)00:00:00:000
    Chapter #0:1: start 359.067000, end 518.142000
    Metadata:
      title           : (02)00:05:59:067
    Chapter #0:2: start 518.142000, end 736.277000
    Metadata:
      title           : (03)00:08:38:142
    Chapter #0:3: start 736.277000, end 997.121000
    Metadata:
      title           : (04)00:12:16:277
    Chapter #0:4: start 997.121000, end 1324.031000
    Metadata:
      title           : (05)00:16:37:121
    Chapter #0:5: start 1324.031000, end 1720.927000
    Metadata:
      title           : (06)00:22:04:031
    Chapter #0:6: start 1720.927000, end 2037.535000
    Metadata:
      title           : (07)00:28:40:927
    Chapter #0:7: start 2037.535000, end 2323.112000
    Metadata:
      title           : (08)00:33:57:535
    Chapter #0:8: start 2323.112000, end 2557.137000
    Metadata:
      title           : (09)00:38:43:112
    Chapter #0:9: start 2557.137000, end 2856.687000
    Metadata:
      title           : (10)00:42:37:137
    Chapter #0:10: start 2856.687000, end 3165.620000
    Metadata:
      title           : (11)00:47:36:687
    Chapter #0:11: start 3165.620000, end 3430.593000
    Metadata:
      title           : (12)00:52:45:620
    Chapter #0:12: start 3430.593000, end 3659.864000
    Metadata:
      title           : (13)00:57:10:593
    Chapter #0:13: start 3659.864000, end 4015.219000
    Metadata:
      title           : (14)01:00:59:864
    Chapter #0:14: start 4015.219000, end 4356.769000
    Metadata:
      title           : (15)01:06:55:219
    Chapter #0:15: start 4356.769000, end 4766.887000
    Metadata:
      title           : (16)01:12:36:769
    Chapter #0:16: start 4766.887000, end 5062.766000
    Metadata:
      title           : (17)01:19:26:887
    Chapter #0:17: start 5062.766000, end 5350.428000
    Metadata:
      title           : (18)01:24:22:766
    Chapter #0:18: start 5350.428000, end 5728.556000
    Metadata:
      title           : (19)01:29:10:428
    Chapter #0:19: start 5728.556000, end 6000.494000
    Metadata:
      title           : (20)01:35:28:556
    Chapter #0:20: start 6000.494000, end 6426.503000
    Metadata:
      title           : (21)01:40:00:494
    Chapter #0:21: start 6426.503000, end 6688.431000
    Metadata:
      title           : (22)01:47:06:503
    Chapter #0:22: start 6688.431000, end 7053.379000
    Metadata:
      title           : (23)01:51:28:431
    Chapter #0:23: start 7053.379000, end 7192.512000
    Metadata:
      title           : (24)01:57:33:379
    Stream #0:0: Video: vc1 (Advanced) (WVC1 / 0x31435657), yuv420p(progressive), 1920x1080 [SAR 1:1 DAR 16:9], 23.98 fps, 23.98 tbr, 1k tbn, 47.95 tbc (default)
    Metadata:
      BPS             : 16998307
      BPS-eng         : 16998307
      DURATION        : 01:59:51.476000000
      DURATION-eng    : 01:59:51.476000000
      NUMBER_OF_FRAMES: 172423
      NUMBER_OF_FRAMES-eng: 172423
      NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 15280364741
      NUMBER_OF_BYTES-eng: 15280364741
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_APP: DVDFab 11.0.1.0
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_APP-eng: DVDFab 11.0.1.0
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC: 2019-01-04 14:04:03
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC-eng: 2019-01-04 14:04:03
      _STATISTICS_TAGS: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
      _STATISTICS_TAGS-eng: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
    Stream #0:1(deu): Audio: dts (DTS-HD MA), 48000 Hz, 5.1(side), s16p (default)
    Metadata:
      BPS             : 1964511
      BPS-eng         : 1964511
      DURATION        : 01:59:52.512000000
      DURATION-eng    : 01:59:52.512000000
      NUMBER_OF_FRAMES: 674298
      NUMBER_OF_FRAMES-eng: 674298
      NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 1766221136
      NUMBER_OF_BYTES-eng: 1766221136
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_APP: DVDFab 11.0.1.0
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_APP-eng: DVDFab 11.0.1.0
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC: 2019-01-04 14:04:03
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC-eng: 2019-01-04 14:04:03
      _STATISTICS_TAGS: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
      _STATISTICS_TAGS-eng: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
    Stream #0:2(kor): Audio: dts (DTS-HD MA), 48000 Hz, 5.1(side), s16p
    Metadata:
      BPS             : 2014735
      BPS-eng         : 2014735
      DURATION        : 01:59:52.512000000
      DURATION-eng    : 01:59:52.512000000
      NUMBER_OF_FRAMES: 674298
      NUMBER_OF_FRAMES-eng: 674298
      NUMBER_OF_BYTES : 1811376192
      NUMBER_OF_BYTES-eng: 1811376192
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_APP: DVDFab 11.0.1.0
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_APP-eng: DVDFab 11.0.1.0
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC: 2019-01-04 14:04:03
      _STATISTICS_WRITING_DATE_UTC-eng: 2019-01-04 14:04:03
      _STATISTICS_TAGS: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
      _STATISTICS_TAGS-eng: BPS DURATION NUMBER_OF_FRAMES NUMBER_OF_BYTES
--> BPS : 16998307


MediaInfo from the VC-1 example:
Code:
General
Unique ID                                : 208572162048080453250143263780006303268 (0x9CE9A22F8C9B346D9895DBE317D0D55B)
Complete name                            : C:\Movies\Test\OLD_BOY.Title0.mkv
Format                                   : Matroska
Format version                           : Version 2
File size                                : 17.6 GiB
Duration                                 : 1 h 59 min
Overall bit rate mode                    : Variable
Overall bit rate                         : 21.0 Mb/s
Movie name                               : OLD_BOY.Title0
Encoded date                             : UTC 2019-01-04 14:04:03
Writing application                      : DVDFab 11.0.1.0
Writing library                          : libebml v1.3.4 + libmatroska v1.4.5

Video
ID                                       : 1
Format                                   : VC-1
Format profile                           : Advanced@L3
Codec ID                                 : V_MS/VFW/FOURCC / WVC1
Codec ID/Hint                            : Microsoft
Duration                                 : 1 h 59 min
Bit rate                                 : 17.0 Mb/s
Width                                    : 1 920 pixels
Height                                   : 1 080 pixels
Display aspect ratio                     : 16:9
Frame rate mode                          : Constant
Frame rate                               : 23.976 (24000/1001) FPS
Color space                              : YUV
Chroma subsampling                       : 4:2:0
Bit depth                                : 8 bits
Scan type                                : Progressive
Compression mode                         : Lossy
Bits/(Pixel*Frame)                       : 0.342
Stream size                              : 14.2 GiB (81%)
Default                                  : Yes
Forced                                   : No

Audio #1
ID                                       : 2
Format                                   : DTS XLL
Format/Info                              : Digital Theater Systems
Commercial name                          : DTS-HD Master Audio
Codec ID                                 : A_DTS
Duration                                 : 1 h 59 min
Bit rate mode                            : Variable
Bit rate                                 : 1 965 kb/s
Channel(s)                               : 6 channels
Channel layout                           : C L R Ls Rs LFE
Sampling rate                            : 48.0 kHz
Frame rate                               : 93.750 FPS (512 SPF)
Bit depth                                : 16 bits
Compression mode                         : Lossless
Stream size                              : 1.64 GiB (9%)
Language                                 : German
Default                                  : Yes
Forced                                   : No

Audio #2
ID                                       : 3
Format                                   : DTS XLL
Format/Info                              : Digital Theater Systems
Commercial name                          : DTS-HD Master Audio
Codec ID                                 : A_DTS
Duration                                 : 1 h 59 min
Bit rate mode                            : Variable
Bit rate                                 : 2 015 kb/s
Channel(s)                               : 6 channels
Channel layout                           : C L R Ls Rs LFE
Sampling rate                            : 48.0 kHz
Frame rate                               : 93.750 FPS (512 SPF)
Bit depth                                : 16 bits
Compression mode                         : Lossless
Stream size                              : 1.69 GiB (10%)
Language                                 : Korean
Default                                  : No
Forced                                   : No

Menu
00:00:00.000                             : en:(01)00:00:00:000
00:05:59.067                             : en:(02)00:05:59:067
00:08:38.142                             : en:(03)00:08:38:142
00:12:16.277                             : en:(04)00:12:16:277
00:16:37.121                             : en:(05)00:16:37:121
00:22:04.031                             : en:(06)00:22:04:031
00:28:40.927                             : en:(07)00:28:40:927
00:33:57.535                             : en:(08)00:33:57:535
00:38:43.112                             : en:(09)00:38:43:112
00:42:37.137                             : en:(10)00:42:37:137
00:47:36.687                             : en:(11)00:47:36:687
00:52:45.620                             : en:(12)00:52:45:620
00:57:10.593                             : en:(13)00:57:10:593
01:00:59.864                             : en:(14)01:00:59:864
01:06:55.219                             : en:(15)01:06:55:219
01:12:36.769                             : en:(16)01:12:36:769
01:19:26.887                             : en:(17)01:19:26:887
01:24:22.766                             : en:(18)01:24:22:766
01:29:10.428                             : en:(19)01:29:10:428
01:35:28.556                             : en:(20)01:35:28:556
01:40:00.494                             : en:(21)01:40:00:494
01:47:06.503                             : en:(22)01:47:06:503
01:51:28.431                             : en:(23)01:51:28:431
01:57:33.379                             : en:(24)01:57:33:379

Best regards,
Felix
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