[MEncoder-users] MPEG2 incorrect time

[Nico Sabbi]

Luke wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I am transcoding files into MPEG2-PS format. For that I am using
>mencoder (which in fact uses ffmpeg). I choose the codec to be
>mpeg2video. The resulting file appears to be an MPEG2 file,
>

almost, mpeg2video in mpeg1 container

> I can
>stream it and play it. There is however one thing which is not
>correct: the length reported by the movie players. E.g. a 1min file is
>recognized as a 6secods movie. 
>

it's not possible with the current muxer.
With the muxer I posted in this list at the beginning of january it
you can use the parameter:

-mpegopts vbitrate=<BITRATE>

to change the nominal bitrate in the video stream, but it may not be enough