My brain hurts, damn learning video is a mind numbing bitch

[Cleo]

I use an AppleScript GUI front end to open source *nic tools for splinting vids http://homepage.mac.com/major4/video.html
It's kind of an Army Swiss Knife of video tools. I've used it to do the handful of gallery MPGs that I've done.

If I can you might want to use less saturation and less contrast.
Sharpening tool also makes it night and clear just don't ov

Yeah I thought so too, but I think it is the camera as they looked like that before I compressed them.

Here is a copy and paste from the preset that I'm using to compress them. I left Deinterlacing and Noise Removal on since that was the defaults.

Name: MPEG-1 Web FA
Description: Deinterlaced with noise reduction and FA copyright
File Extension: mpg
Audio Encoder
Format: MPEG
Sample Rate: 44.100kHz
Channels: 1
Bits Per Sample: 16
Video Encoder
Format: MPEG1
Width and Height: Automatic
Pixel aspect ratio: default
Crop: None
Frame rate: (100% of source)
Deinterlacing
Algorithm: Odd
Noise Removal
Apply To: Chroma Channels
Iterations: 1
Algorithm: Replace
Watermark
Position: Lower Left
Scale By: 0.300000
Alpha: 1.000000
File Name: /Users/terri/Jobs/foxy-angel.com/•Stuff/FA logo for FCP.psd