[MEncoder-users] problem with the aspect ratio

[Nico Sabbi]

pablo daniel rey wrote:

>hello
>i have an .avi file without any audio stream.
>it has the correct aspect-ratio. i play it with mplayer and all goes ok.
>i execute ogmmerge to merge the audio file (audio.ogg) and the video file (video.avi) into an ogm file. but
>when i play with mplayer the resulting ogm file i see it with the wrong aspect ratio. 
>
>the commands i use :
>
>---- the script to encode the dvd ------
>mencoder -nosound -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vbitrate=$1:vhq:v4mv:vqmin=2:vlelim=-4:vcelim=9:lumi_mask=0.05:dark_mask=0.01:aspect=1.78:vpass=1 -vop scale=$3,crop=$2 -ofps 23,976 -aspect 1.78 -o /dev/null stream.dump
>  
>

-aspect works in the avi headers. use :aspect=16/9 in lavcopts instead