Skip to main content
Fixeron
Participant
December 23, 2016
Question

Lower quality still images from AME as compared to Premiere Pro

  • December 23, 2016
  • 0 replies
  • 559 views

Hi everyone!

Could someone confirm my issue?

I got much lower quality render in output (still image) using Adobe Media Encoder 2017 compared to Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2017 output (same settings).


I send project from APP to AME (ctrl+M > Queue btn)

Adobe Media Encoder 2017 add GOP's (media info) and render lower quality output but why?

download project and settings files


Compere outputs:

Settings:

Media INFO:

-------

AME CC 2017 render.mp4

   General

      Complete name : AME CC 2017 render.mp4

      Format : MPEG-4

      Format profile : Base Media / Version 2

      Codec ID : mp42 (mp42/mp41)

      File size : 25.3 MiB

      Duration : 7 s 320 ms

      Overall bit rate mode : Variable

      Overall bit rate : 29.0 Mb/s

      Encoded date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:42:46

      Tagged date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:42:46

   Video #1

      ID : 1

      Format : AVC

      Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec

      Format profile : High@L5.1

      Format settings, CABAC : Yes

      Format settings, ReFrames : 3 frames

      Format settings, GOP : M=3, N=25

      Codec ID : avc1

      Codec ID/Info : Advanced Video Coding

      Duration : 7 s 320 ms

      Bit rate mode : Constant

      Bit rate : 30.0 Mb/s

      Width : 1 920 pixels

      Height : 1 080 pixels

      Display aspect ratio : 16:9

      Frame rate mode : Constant

      Frame rate : 25.000 FPS

      Standard : PAL

      Color space : YUV

      Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0

      Bit depth : 8 bits

      Scan type : Progressive

      Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.579

      Stream size : 25.1 MiB (99%)

      Language : English

      Encoded date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:42:46

      Tagged date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:42:46

      Color range : Limited

      Color primaries : BT.709

      Transfer characteristics : BT.709

      Matrix coefficients : BT.709

   Audio #2

      ID : 2

      Format : AAC

      Format/Info : Advanced Audio Codec

      Format profile : LC

      Codec ID : 40

      Duration : 7 s 320 ms

      Source duration : 7 s 361 ms

      Bit rate mode : Variable

      Bit rate : 192 kb/s

      Maximum bit rate : 248 kb/s

      Channel(s) : 2 channels

      Channel positions : Front: L R

      Sampling rate : 44.1 kHz

      Frame rate : 43.066 FPS (1024 spf)

      Compression mode : Lossy

      Stream size : 169 KiB (1%)

      Source stream size : 170 KiB (1%)

      Language : English

      Encoded date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:42:46

      Tagged date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:42:46

-----

APP CC 2017 render.mp4

   General

      Complete name : APP CC 2017 render.mp4

      Format : MPEG-4

      Format profile : Base Media / Version 2

      Codec ID : mp42 (mp42/mp41)

      File size : 25.4 MiB

      Duration : 7 s 320 ms

      Overall bit rate mode : Variable

      Overall bit rate : 29.1 Mb/s

      Encoded date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:38:16

      Tagged date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:38:16

   Video #1

      ID : 1

      Format : AVC

      Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec

      Format profile : High@L5.1

      Format settings, CABAC : Yes

      Format settings, ReFrames : 3 frames

      Codec ID : avc1

      Codec ID/Info : Advanced Video Coding

      Duration : 7 s 320 ms

      Bit rate mode : Constant

      Bit rate : 30.0 Mb/s

      Width : 1 920 pixels

      Height : 1 080 pixels

      Display aspect ratio : 16:9

      Frame rate mode : Constant

      Frame rate : 25.000 FPS

      Standard : PAL

      Color space : YUV

      Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0

      Bit depth : 8 bits

      Scan type : Progressive

      Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.579

      Stream size : 25.2 MiB (99%)

      Language : English

      Encoded date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:38:16

      Tagged date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:38:16

      Color range : Limited

      Color primaries : BT.709

      Transfer characteristics : BT.709

      Matrix coefficients : BT.709

   Audio #2

      ID : 2

      Format : AAC

      Format/Info : Advanced Audio Codec

      Format profile : LC

      Codec ID : 40

      Duration : 7 s 320 ms

      Source duration : 7 s 361 ms

      Bit rate mode : Variable

      Bit rate : 192 kb/s

      Maximum bit rate : 248 kb/s

      Channel(s) : 2 channels

      Channel positions : Front: L R

      Sampling rate : 44.1 kHz

      Frame rate : 43.066 FPS (1024 spf)

      Compression mode : Lossy

      Stream size : 169 KiB (1%)

      Source stream size : 170 KiB (1%)

      Language : English

      Encoded date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:38:16

      Tagged date : UTC 2016-12-23 00:38:16

This topic has been closed for replies.