Once you are going to edit your video, you can encode the result as h264 x264mpeg4 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 tried dxtory codec and lagarith codec and when i place the videos on an edit and play the edit, i can hear. 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. 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. 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. How to use external codec vfw, x264, lagarith bandicam. 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.
Magicyuv a new fast lossless video codec doom9s forum. If you have a very fast and powerful computer, you should try the x264 codec. A comparison between bandicam codec and external codec. Make sure that dxtory isnt running, and install x264 encoder. 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. Lagarith is able to operate in several colorspaces rgb24, rgb32, rgba. I want to convert it to loss less avi using lagarith. 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. On the dxtory subreddit, i often read posts that with the lagarith lossless codec people have huge files. Its the fastest one out there and produces basically the same quality as any other.
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. Average 4cif fps for lagarith, yv12 118 figure 118. It is light years ahead of lagarith and x264 and it. Open the description to jump to your preferred app and get the software and the codecs. Lagarith lossless video codec old versions downloads. 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. 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. I thought lightworks would be a nice program for editing and learning so i downloaded and installed it 64 bit version. This free tool was originally developed by ben greenwood. It is light years ahead of lagarith and x264 and it produces zero game lag when recording. The file size of the latest downloadable setup file is 433 kb.
Always make sure that you have sony vegas installed before you install a new codec. I have been using lagarith lossless for awhile, but am struggling with video studders, as well as large file sizes 5 min video 10. But my video plays only the sound the screen is black. I would suggest first checking the list of codecs you already have with dxtory and compare those with the lightworks supported codecs. I boot up the tombraider benchmark and give both programs a whirl.
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. I graduated with a bs in software engineering in 2007. I mostly agree with the jackfragss indepth dxtory video which was linked above. Lagarith lossless dxtory vs matrox dxtory vs nvenc obs in arma 3. Please check the update at the end of article fix for playback editing issues lets begin.
There are a few lossless codecs that can compress better than lagarith, such as msu and ffv1. Download mp3 lame encoder here, youll need lame acm codec. In general you should use lagarith lossless codec, with multithreading on and switch mode to yv12. Dxtory x264 codec fails to record squad software support. 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.
Dxtory is a movie capture tool for directx and opengl applications. It is able to operate in several colorspaces rgb24, rgb32, rgba, yuy2, and yv12. Lagarith lossless dxtory vs matrox dxtory vs nvenc. Lagarith is a lossless video codec intended for editing and archiving. Vfw video for windows x264, lagarith lossless codec. If you have a very fast and powerful computer, you.
And after the x264 conversion with handbrake there is the levelsgamma issue too. For dxtory i am using the lagarith lossless codec with yv12 and multithreading enabled. Lagarith is able to operate in several colorspaces rgb24, rgb32, rgba, yuy2, and yv12. Nvidia shadowplay is using the default high quality option. I am a software engineer with alion science, and work as a contractor at the crane nsw base. Okay so i just tried it using dxtoryso 32bit version and i must say the. So ive been playing with nvidia shadowplay for a little while and decided to compare the frame rate loss to dxtory. Nvidia shadowplay vs fraps vs dxtory in bf4 battlefield 1. Being regularly on dxtory forum made me appreciate the dxtory environment report. This will allow you to split your skype or teamspeak from your game audio. 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. Bandicam supports the vfw video for windows codec x264, lagarith lossless video codec. It is a fork of the code of huffyuv and offers better compression at the cost of greatly reduced speed on uniprocessor systems. Oct 26, 20 i have recorded a gameplay with dxtory lagarith lossless codec.
I enjoy computer programming, particularly programming dealing with computer graphics, imagevideo. Now my problem is i wanted to add some effects or something in premiere pro. Sep 09, 2014 i mostly agree with the jackfragss indepth dxtory video which was linked above. Lagarith is an open source lossless video codec written by ben greenwood. Ut video codec can be used to encode with x264 and its developers. I honestly cant tell a visual difference between x264 even with convert to yuv 4. 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. But after installing the codec, when im trying to export the video, all options i have regarding codecs, are. Both programs were tested in tombraider benchmark at 1920x1080 max graphics settings and fxaa. I have recently started recording games with dxtory. It annoys me that people dont use the goddamn code tag, but i still find it useful. See the game recording program chart at gamerecordingprogram.
In this video i try to show why you shouldntneednt use the lagarith codec. Download 64bit version if you have a 64bit operating system you can download this version. The mpeg4 video codec has been around for over a decade now. 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 was designed and written with a few aims in mind. Download lagarith lossless video codec compress your videos with lagarith lossless video codec, a modern and versatile codec that sports outstanding compression methods. 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. Game recording program download game recording program. Hi guys, trying to do some recording at the moment, using dxtory and the lagarith lossless video codec. Since data is directly acquired from a surface memory buffer, it is very highspeed and works with small load.
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. I feel with these preliminary tests we should consider x264vfw a major candidate and recommendation over lagarith. Howerver, even with qp 0 and a rgb or yv12 source i still get some differences, minimal but present. But that option now goes out since virtualdub does not. You can obtain the highest quality by lossless video source. The best codec is a 32 bit codec called packbit and can be found at the dxtory website. Apr 10, 2017 hey guys, i currently record gameplay footage with dxtory using the x264 codec.
Images of the settings are in the video, aswell as filesize comparison. 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. The codec of dxtory can record original pixel data as it is. There are a few lossless codecs that can compress better. I have recorded a gameplay with dxtory lagarith lossless codec. 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. Once you are going to edit your video, you can encode the result as h264 x264 mpeg4 avc in an. 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. I can use as sources either avisynth or lossless yv12 lagarith to avoid the colorspace compression warning. Record at 30 fps, but if your system can take it go to 5060 fps since youtube is no longer restricted to 3o fps. Mpeg has flags for some of this stuff, but mostly they can be wrong without affecting the stored video i. The encoders used for obs are included with the software.
Heres the little guide of how to properly configure dxtory for maximum gameplay videos quality with minimal impact on a gameplay smoothness. Best dxtory settings forums battlelog battlefield 3. Speed while not as fast as huffyuv, it still outperforms most other lossless video codecs when it comes to encoding times, although. Codec bitrate enc fps dec fps raw 83529 corepng6i 23903 7. But the yv12 lagarith avi imported back to vegas is yellower than the original, if i switch between them. Dec 14, 2015 on the dxtory subreddit, i often read posts that with the lagarith lossless codec people have huge files. For future reference, i went to faq in the support section and typed in codecs to get you that answer. I was contacted the lagarith author and he said that he specifically had no interest in porting his code to ffmpeg so. Lagarith to h264 colors change vegas creative software. Solved dxtory lagarith codec and lightworks ultimate fix. Download the lagarith lossless codec to find out how to separate audio channels. 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 was hoping that more knowledgeable people than myself could suggest a codec for me to use with dxtory, and why they would use it. Everything is working well, however 15 minutes of video consumes 50gb, which is too much space.
I use the lagarith lossless codec which is what works best apparently. Reduce file size of dxtory video without causing lag. 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. Updated how to properly configure dxtory h264mp3 lame. Lagarith 27 configuration dialog running on windows 10. The encoders used in dxtory are matrox, lagarith lossless and magicyuv. Dxtory codec showdown x264vfw vs lagarith lossless. Hey guys, i currently record gameplay footage with dxtory using the x264 codec. Well be doing this with a x264 video encoder and mp3 lame audio encoder. Dxtory and lagarith corrpution overclockers uk forums.
I installed the latest versions of dxtory and lagarith lossless codec, and recorded using a single audio track. Welcome to ben greenwoods homepage welcome to my homepage. Lagarith is a lossless video codec which is able to save your videos without any loss in quality. 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 that option now goes out since virtualdub does not support mp4 files as input. For lagarith and magicyuv theres two time and cpu usage figures. The standard avi container doesnt flag progressive vs interlaced, tff vs bff, aspect ratio, etc etc. I use the lagarith losless codec for dxtory and it seems to be very good. Lagarith lossless codec free download windows version.
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