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Old 2006-01-13, 21:09   Link #221
DryFire
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Join Date: Dec 2005
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Yay the long posts are back. I think Zero1's the only person I've seen duoble post because he exceeded teh charector limit.

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Originally Posted by Zero1
Well assuming it's hardsubbed and nothing fancy, then it doesn't really matter whether it's MKV or MP4, the only thing is that you are limited to AAC rather than Vorbis, and MP4 has lower overheads. Losing Vorbis would be the clincher for many people though. AAC encoders just aren't good enough yet, better than MP3 yes, but has a long way to go before it's comparable with the mighty AoTuV Vorbis (from a coding point of view, is it even possible without breaking specs?)
I believe mkv v2 has a lower overhead then mp4 and mkv v1. I can't find the thread i was looking for exactly so you'll have to settle for this:

http://www-user.tu-chemnitz.de/~noe/...omparison.html
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