It's jsut with only 25 GB for single layer discs, MPEG-2 is not a good choice because of the bitrates they must use to achieve 25 GB. With dual layer 50 GB discs, MPEG-2 is just fine, but MPEG-4 and VC-1 can be done at smaller bitrates allowing more room for extra features, while not sacrificing picture quality at all.
“While it's not exactly punching it out with the heavyweights in multi-room audio, the Mint Studio does certainly hold its own with many similarly-priced iPod docks out there.”
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It's jsut with only 25 GB for single layer discs, MPEG-2 is not a good choice because of the bitrates they must use to achieve 25 GB. With dual layer 50 GB discs, MPEG-2 is just fine, but MPEG-4 and VC-1 can be done at smaller bitrates allowing more room for extra features, while not sacrificing picture quality at all.