Video Processing Information for Newbies

I have worked with several video processing projects and written customized software for video processing and custom video players. I had wasted a LOT of time by not really understanding the video encoding process. Below are a few tutorials that can show you some ways to sidestep a lot of the problems that I have run into.

• Upload High Quality YouTube Videos 4:3
• Upload High Quality YouTube Videos Widescreen
• Video & Colorspaces (Why is My Lossless Lossy?) - Extremely important for anyone doing a lot of video processing.
• www.fourcc.org - Extensive details on different colorspaces.
• Using Mencoder to Create DVD and Other Compliant Video Files