[MEncoder-users] Mencoder adding AVI file header to MPEG2 capture from V4L device?

[Oded Shimon]

On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 03:18:47PM -0400, Brian Keener wrote:
> I'm trying to capture home movies from a bt848 device to hard disk, in 
> preperation for creating a DVD using TMPGENC dvd author in Windows.
> 
> I'm running under Mandrake 10.1 for the captures.
> 
> I tried initially to use FFMPEG, but experienced some really poor 
> performance, so I'm trying mencoder now.
> 
> Here's my command line:
> 
> mencoder -fps 30000/1001 -endpos 00:00:05 -oac mp3lame -ovc lavc 
> -lameopts mode=1:vbr=1:q=4 -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg2video:vbitrate=6000 -tv 
> driver=v4l2:norm=ntsc:input=2:adevice=/dev/dsp1:width=720:height=480 -vf 
> harddup -af volume=-1 -o tv.mpg tv://

-of mpeg
-mpegopts ...

check man page for more details.

- ods15