[MEncoder-users] Skipping frame! and duplicate frame(s)! problems

[Corey Hickey]

Rich Felker wrote:
> It's possible that filmdint will do better, but the "skipping frames"
> message is not a metric by which to measure which does better.
> filmdint tries to force a 5:4 input to output ratio, so it throws away
> fields or interpolates (bobs) to make a paired field if the input is
> not exactly standard telecine or not detected as such.

I wasn't aware that filmdint discards the fields internally; thanks for
clarifying. I've never actually tried feeding pullup and filmdint any
length of 30000/1001 fps non-telecined material (at least nothing more
than a few fields surrounding a framerate change).

-Corey