[MEncoder-users] anime,pullup,skipped/duplicated frames

[Gábor Farkas]

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Tuesday, 29 November 2005 at 23:21, Gábor Farkas wrote:
> 
>>hi,
>>
>>i am trying to encode something from an anime dvd.
>>
>>first i am trying to find a way to get rid of the telecine,
>>
>>-vf pullup works fine,
>>when i play the video with "mplayer -vf pullup",
>>i can see that every fourth frame is duplicated (so it was like ABCDD 
>>ABCDD ABCDD ).
>>
>>i tried something like this:
>>
>>mencoder -oac copy -ovc lavc -lavcopts turbo arusu-intro.vob -ofps 
>>24000/1001 -vf pullup,softskip -o arusu.avi
> 
> 
> You are, I hope, going to use more elaborate -lavcopts when doing final
> encoding, aren't you?

:)
sure, i just wanted to test the pullup filter first.
> 
> 
>>what i get at the end looks ok, but while encoding i'm getting 
>>frame_skipped and frame_duplicated messages.
>>
>>for 90seconds of anime, i got 75skips and 22 duplicated frames (full 
>>gzipped mencoder log attached).
>>isn't that too much?
> 
> 
> No, it's quite normal. You may try different pullup modes though to see
> if you get better results, i.e. -vf pullup=::::-1 (less strict breaks) or
> -vf pullup=:::::1 (use chroma plane). See man mplayer.
> 
ok, will try them.

thanks,
gabor