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Old 12-21-2009, 09:31 PM  
rowan
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If you tell it to do 500kbps VBR then the output file size will be very close to that of 500kbps CBR.
Should mention that this is 2 pass so it knows which sections to give or take bandwidth from on the second pass.

Single pass VBR is called Constant Quality in my encoder, which basically compresses each frame to a specific size/quality without worrying about average bandwidth.
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