{"id":287,"date":"2009-04-05T22:10:26","date_gmt":"2009-04-05T11:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=287"},"modified":"2010-01-28T13:10:57","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T02:10:57","slug":"finalising-the-fifth-element","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=287","title":{"rendered":"Finalising <i>The Fifth Element<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I have finally completed my almost-proof that the Australian Blu-ray version of <em>The Fifth Element<\/em> has identical video to the US remastered version (see <a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=291\">two posts down<\/a>). To do this I extracted the first 999 &#8216;I&#8217; frames from each version, saving them in *.png format with identical parameters. I then compared the resulting files, one from each of 999 matching pairs against the other one, using the DOS &#8216;fc \/b&#8217; command. In every case the result was &#8216;FC: no differences encountered&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>These 999 frames covered the first 738 seconds, or 12 minutes and 18 seconds of the movie, which took it up to the start of Chapter 3. It is possible, I suppose, that the 17 or so non-captured frames for every captured one may exhibit some differences, but it seems exceedingly unlikely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I have finally completed my almost-proof that the Australian Blu-ray version of The Fifth Element has identical video to the US remastered version (see two posts down). To do this I extracted the first 999 &#8216;I&#8217; frames from each &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=287\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":299,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions\/299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}