[MEncoder-users] Matroska problem A-V sync

[D Richard Felker III]

On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 01:31:58AM +0300, phil.oleynik wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Recently, I read post about A-V sync if the file is broken, and plays in 
> mplayer with problems.
> I have another story - original mkv file plays fine, without bugs and 
> A-V is fine at each frame.
> But when I reencode it using mencoder, is exits in the middle with 
> message about this:
> "too many consecutive audio frames, buffer overflow"
> If I extract video using mkvextract, it is no more synced with audio 
> after that particular timecode
> that causes mencoder to crash.
> Does anyone know, how to workaround?

sounds to me like there's a gap in the middle of the mkv file with no
video, and lots of audio. either that or it's just interleaved
horribly incorrectly. i don't know a good fix.. you could try
increasing the buffer limit in the demuxer layer.

rich