Best dxtory settings forums battlelog battlefield 3. Dec 22, 2011 the lagarith codec offers some of the best and most excellent compression, the msu lossless codec and ffv1 are the only two codecs that can outperform the lagarith in terms of its compression. I was contacted the lagarith author and he said that he specifically had no interest in porting his code to ffmpeg so. In this video i try to show why you shouldntneednt use the lagarith codec. Well be doing this with a x264 video encoder and mp3 lame audio encoder. Oct 26, 20 i have recorded a gameplay with dxtory lagarith lossless codec. It is light years ahead of lagarith and x264 and it. Im getting a horrible colour corruption when playing the videos back, only way i can stop it is to check the option prevent upsampling when decoding and using the rgb setting under the codec. Lagarith is a lossless video codec intended for editing and archiving. Feb 25, 20 heres the little guide of how to properly configure dxtory for maximum gameplay videos quality with minimal impact on a gameplay smoothness. But if i can import lagarith, i can easily convert the mp4 files created by obs to avi and then convert that to a lagarith video. Lagarith lossless dxtory vs matrox dxtory vs nvenc. Download 64bit version if you have a 64bit operating system you can download this version.
I installed the latest versions of dxtory and lagarith lossless codec, and recorded using a single audio track. Dxtory and lagarith corrpution overclockers uk forums. May 06, 2014 i know this has been talked about and that the resulting response was that obs does a good enough job of compressing via x264, but im thinking for something like lossless capture using lagarith codec where you can have very low cpu usage traded off for hard drive throughput. In general you should use lagarith lossless codec, with multithreading on and switch mode to yv12. I can use as sources either avisynth or lossless yv12 lagarith to avoid the colorspace compression warning. Mpeg has flags for some of this stuff, but mostly they can be wrong without affecting the stored video i. And after the x264 conversion with handbrake there is the levelsgamma issue too. Make sure that dxtory isnt running, and install x264 encoder. For lagarith and magicyuv theres two time and cpu usage figures. So ive been playing with nvidia shadowplay for a little while and decided to compare the frame rate loss to dxtory. Ut video codec can be used to encode with x264 and its developers. I graduated with a bs in software engineering in 2007. I use the lagarith lossless codec which is what works best apparently. I want to convert it to loss less avi using lagarith.
Reduce file size of dxtory video without causing lag. Lagarith offers better compression than codecs like huffyuv, alparysoft, and corepng. Download portable version portablestandalone version meaning that no installation is required, just extract the files to a folder and run directly. If you have a very fast and powerful computer, you should try the x264 codec. Game recording program download game recording program. Download the lagarith lossless codec to find out how to separate audio channels. A comparison between bandicam codec and external codec. As i mentioned in the intermediate video format survey thread, ive been developing a new fast lossless video codec named magicyuv for windows, its been basically ready since a year ago, i just never got the time to release it. Unfortunately, dxtory still doesnt have anything comparable to shadowplays quick capture feature, which allows you to capture 525 minute clips that occurred while you werent actively recording.
Aug 02, 2012 if dxtory has a fps limiter, i suggest using that one to limit the game frame rate to 30 fps to avoid lag and av syncing issues. Solved dxtory lagarith codec and lightworks ultimate fix. Nvidia shadowplay vs fraps vs dxtory in bf4 battlefield 1. Average 4cif fps for lagarith, yv12 118 figure 118. Being regularly on dxtory forum made me appreciate the dxtory environment report. But that option now goes out since virtualdub does not support mp4 files as input. But my video plays only the sound the screen is black. Okay so i just tried it using dxtoryso 32bit version and i must say the. Nvidia shadowplay is using the default high quality option. Record at 30 fps, but if your system can take it go to 5060 fps since youtube is no longer restricted to 3o fps. Lagarith was designed and written with a few aims in mind. Images of the settings are in the video, aswell as filesize comparison. I feel with these preliminary tests we should consider x264vfw a major candidate and recommendation over lagarith. Updated how to properly configure dxtory h264mp3 lame.
It annoys me that people dont use the goddamn code tag, but i still find it useful. Apr 10, 2017 hey guys, i currently record gameplay footage with dxtory using the x264 codec. Dxtory vs action vs fraps vs bandicam side by side quality. I mostly agree with the jackfragss indepth dxtory video which was linked above. Both programs were tested in tombraider benchmark at 1920x1080 max graphics settings and fxaa. If you have a very fast and powerful computer, you. Dxtory is a movie capture tool for directx and opengl applications. I remember recording tv shows to watch later on, on a system with an ati allinwonder videocard back when videocards had only 8mb of vram. The best codec is a 32 bit codec called packbit and can be found at the dxtory website.
Its like builtin version of frafs hardware check info inside dxtory, but aside hardware it also provides information in text form how did the user set up dxtory. The encoders used for obs are included with the software. Earlier, to compress using lagarith, i used virtualdub. If youre repeatedly editing a video, and saving it each time in a conventional codec xvid, say then your movie will lose a little quality each time. On the dxtory subreddit, i often read posts that with the lagarith lossless codec people have huge files. Everything is working well, however 15 minutes of video consumes 50gb, which is too much space. I tried dxtory codec and lagarith codec and when i place the videos on an edit and play the edit, i can hear. Lagarith lossless video codec old versions downloads. I know this has been talked about and that the resulting response was that obs does a good enough job of compressing via x264, but im thinking for something like lossless capture using lagarith codec where you can have very low cpu usage traded off for hard drive throughput. Lagarith 27 configuration dialog running on windows 10.
And since im having now a 64bitcomputer and am able to use hitfilm, which i think is better than ape7, understandably im trying to render my video files on lagarith lossless codec too. Hi guys, trying to do some recording at the moment, using dxtory and the lagarith lossless video codec. The lagarith codec offers some of the best and most excellent compression, the msu lossless codec and ffv1 are the only two codecs that can outperform the lagarith in terms of its compression. I have been using lagarith lossless for awhile, but am struggling with video studders, as well as large file sizes 5 min video 10. This free tool was originally developed by ben greenwood. Welcome to ben greenwoods homepage welcome to my homepage. There are a few lossless codecs that can compress better than lagarith, such as msu and ffv1.
Since data is directly acquired from a surface memory buffer, it is very highspeed and works with small load. I have been using lagarith lossless for awhile, but am struggling with video studders, as well as large file sizes 5 min video 10 gb, and im not sure if changing codecs will help. Im getting a horrible colour corruption when playing the videos back, only way i can stop it is to check the option prevent upsampling when decoding and using the. Lagarith is able to operate in several colorspaces rgb24, rgb32, rgba, yuy2, and yv12. Lagarith to h264 colors change vegas creative software. Open the description to jump to your preferred app and get the software and the codecs. Dec 06, 20 download lagarith lossless video codec compress your videos with lagarith lossless video codec, a modern and versatile codec that sports outstanding compression methods. Lagarith lossless dxtory vs matrox dxtory vs nvenc obs in arma 3. Lagarith is an open source lossless video codec written by ben greenwood. I have recently started recording games with dxtory.
Speed while not as fast as huffyuv, it still outperforms most other lossless video codecs when it comes to encoding times, although. How to use external codec vfw, x264, lagarith bandicam. Dxtory codec showdown x264vfw vs lagarith lossless. Download mp3 lame encoder here, youll need lame acm codec.
Lagarith is a lossless video codec which is able to save your videos without any loss in quality. See the game recording program chart at gamerecordingprogram. Lagarith lossless codec free download windows version. Sep 09, 2014 i mostly agree with the jackfragss indepth dxtory video which was linked above. Feb 21, 2014 being regularly on dxtory forum made me appreciate the dxtory environment report. I would suggest first checking the list of codecs you already have with dxtory and compare those with the lightworks supported codecs. Always make sure that you have sony vegas installed before you install a new codec. It is a fork of the code of huffyuv and offers better compression at the cost of greatly reduced speed on uniprocessor systems.
If dxtory has a fps limiter, i suggest using that one to limit the game frame rate to 30 fps to avoid lag and av syncing issues. This will allow you to split your skype or teamspeak from your game audio. For future reference, i went to faq in the support section and typed in codecs to get you that answer. It is able to operate in several colorspaces rgb24, rgb32, rgba, yuy2, and yv12. Hey guys, i currently record gameplay footage with dxtory using the x264 codec. I honestly cant tell a visual difference between x264 even with convert to yuv 4. I enjoy computer programming, particularly programming dealing with computer graphics, imagevideo.
Lagarith is able to operate in several colorspaces rgb24, rgb32, rgba. Bandicam supports the vfw video for windows codec x264, lagarith lossless video codec. I use the lagarith losless codec for dxtory and it seems to be very good. The mpeg4 video codec has been around for over a decade now. But after installing the codec, when im trying to export the video, all options i have regarding codecs, are. Dxtory x264 codec fails to record squad software support. I found that using dxtory with lagarith andor matrox yielded acceptable framerate drops of 35 fps but with unacceptable file size, and obss nvenc option gave good quality and file size, but killed my fps by one third. Download lagarith lossless video codec compress your videos with lagarith lossless video codec, a modern and versatile codec that sports outstanding compression methods. But that option now goes out since virtualdub does not. But the yv12 lagarith avi imported back to vegas is yellower than the original, if i switch between them. It is light years ahead of lagarith and x264 and it produces zero game lag when recording. For dxtory i am using the lagarith lossless codec with yv12 and multithreading enabled. The file size of the latest downloadable setup file is 433 kb. Codec bitrate enc fps dec fps raw 83529 corepng6i 23903 7.
It works fine with other games and previously worked with squad but for some reason squad doesnt like the x264 codec and it gets stuck on init when i hit record. You should generally always be compressing to yv12, which is the 420 option in utvideo. Once you are going to edit your video, you can encode the result as h264 x264 mpeg4 avc in an. Now to be clear, there are other codecs that can produce a better image quality, but after encoding they all look more or less identical to the naked eye, so x264 give you the best bang for you buck so to speak. I thought lightworks would be a nice program for editing and learning so i downloaded and installed it 64 bit version. Please check the update at the end of article fix for playback editing issues lets begin. Magicyuv a new fast lossless video codec doom9s forum. Vfw video for windows x264, lagarith lossless codec. Its the fastest one out there and produces basically the same quality as any other. I have recorded a gameplay with dxtory lagarith lossless codec. I was hoping that more knowledgeable people than myself could suggest a codec for me to use with dxtory, and why they would use it. Now my problem is i wanted to add some effects or something in premiere pro. The codec of dxtory can record original pixel data as it is.
I boot up the tombraider benchmark and give both programs a whirl. The encoders used in dxtory are matrox, lagarith lossless and magicyuv. Solved dxtory lagarith codec and lightworks ultimate. Heres the little guide of how to properly configure dxtory for maximum gameplay videos quality with minimal impact on a gameplay smoothness. But if you take a look at the more importan part the source code youll notice that obs affects the quality more than mjpeg. I am a software engineer with alion science, and work as a contractor at the crane nsw base. Once you are going to edit your video, you can encode the result as h264 x264mpeg4 avc in an. Dec 14, 2015 on the dxtory subreddit, i often read posts that with the lagarith lossless codec people have huge files.
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