Tag Archives: x264

Compiling X264 on Ubuntu

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Jeff Fitzsimons

I noticed that HandBrakeCLI displayed this message: x264 [info]: using cpu capabilities: none! I thought that, perhaps, I could gain some performance by recompiling x264 directly for my AMD dual-core, 64-bit CPU. It turned out to be quite a task. … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged AMD, Athlon, compile, gpac, libgpac.so, libgpac_static.a, libx264, libx264.so, recompile, x264 | Leave a comment

Using Handbrake to Encode Videos for XBox 360 Playback

Posted on January 27, 2008 by Jeff Fitzsimons

I installed the Microsoft Spring ’07 Update, allowing the XBox 360 to play videos encoded as MPEG-4 Part 2 (xvid/divx) and H.264/x264. After fumbling around for countless hours, I found handbrake settings that work with the XBox 360. Since all … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged codecs, divx, encoding video, H.264, handbrake, MPEG, streaming media, uShare, x264, XBox 360, xvid | 3 Comments