I have been reading some other threads, and have some more data to offer.
this is a mediainfo of the hitchy video
VLC 720p
General
Complete name : C:\buffer\BOI\mp4\vlc\720p.mp4
Format : MPEG-4
Format profile : Base Media
Codec ID : isom
File size : 94.1 MiB
Duration : 8mn 3s
Overall bit rate : 1 634 Kbps
Encoded date : UTC 2013-12-12 22:06:19
Tagged date : UTC 2013-12-12 22:06:19
Writing application : vlc 2.1.2 stream output
Video
ID : 2
Format : AVC
Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec
Format profile : High@L3.1
Format settings, CABAC : Yes
Format settings, ReFrames : 4 frames
Codec ID : avc1
Codec ID/Info : Advanced Video Coding
Duration : 8mn 3s
Source duration : 8mn 3s
Bit rate : 1 435 Kbps
Width : 1 280 pixels
Height : 720 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 4:3
Frame rate mode : Variable
Frame rate : 29.970 fps
Minimum frame rate : 29.962 fps
Maximum frame rate : 29.971 fps
Color space : YUV
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
Bit depth : 8 bits
Scan type : Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.052
Stream size : 82.7 MiB (88%)
Source stream size : 82.7 MiB (88%)
Language : English
Encoded date : UTC 2013-12-12 22:06:19
Tagged date : UTC 2013-12-12 22:06:19
mdhd_Duration : 483149
Audio
ID : 1
Format : MPEG Audio
Format version : Version 1
Format profile : Layer 3
Mode : Joint stereo
Codec ID : 6B
Duration : 8mn 3s
Source duration : 8mn 3s
Bit rate mode : Constant
Bit rate : 192 Kbps
Maximum bit rate : 10.2 Mbps
Channel(s) : 2 channels
Sampling rate : 44.1 KHz
Compression mode : Lossy
Stream size : 11.1 MiB (12%)
Source stream size : 11.1 MiB (12%)
Language : English
Encoded date : UTC 2013-12-12 22:06:19
Tagged date : UTC 2013-12-12 22:06:19
mdhd_Duration : 483163
This is a media info of another rip that seems to work well by dvdfab.
fab mp4
General
Complete name : C:\buffer\BOI\mp4\MP4_BOI_YOUR_GLOBAL_CONNECTION_2010.Title1.mp4
Format : MPEG-4
Format profile : Base Media / Version 2
Codec ID : mp42
File size : 80.3 MiB
Duration : 8mn 3s
Overall bit rate mode : Variable
Overall bit rate : 1 395 Kbps
Encoded date : UTC 2013-12-11 22:57:36
Tagged date : UTC 2013-12-11 23:03:35
Video
ID : 1
Format : AVC
Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec
Format profile : Main@L3.0
Format settings, CABAC : Yes
Format settings, ReFrames : 1 frame
Format settings, GOP : M=1, N=15
Codec ID : avc1
Codec ID/Info : Advanced Video Coding
Duration : 8mn 3s
Bit rate mode : Variable
Bit rate : 1 329 Kbps
Maximum bit rate : 1 972 Kbps
Width : 720 pixels
Height : 406 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 16:9
Frame rate mode : Variable
Frame rate : 29.970 fps
Minimum frame rate : 29.970 fps
Maximum frame rate : 90.000 fps
Color space : YUV
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
Bit depth : 8 bits
Scan type : Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.152
Stream size : 76.5 MiB (95%)
Encoded date : UTC 2013-12-11 22:57:36
Tagged date : UTC 2013-12-11 23:03:28
Color primaries : BT.601 NTSC
Transfer characteristics : BT.709
Matrix coefficients : BT.601
Audio
ID : 2
Format : MPEG Audio
Format version : Version 1
Format profile : Layer 3
Mode : Joint stereo
Codec ID : 69
Duration : 8mn 0s
Bit rate mode : Constant
Bit rate : 64.0 Kbps
Channel(s) : 2 channels
Sampling rate : 48.0 KHz
Compression mode : Lossy
Stream size : 3.67 MiB (5%)
Writing library : LAME3.98.4
Encoded date : UTC 2013-12-11 22:57:36
Tagged date : UTC 2013-12-11 23:02:38
This gives me hope, but now I’m a little confused as to why the MP4 ripped with VLC (first one) is hitchy.
Can someone that knows what their looking at give me a clue?
Thanks!