[MEncoder-users] mencoder questions under win32

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 10/10/05, EC <zybhjk at verizon.net> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 02:02:50PM -0700, Skynet Management wrote:
> > Here's the batch file I use to use mencoder to convert
> > mpeg2 streams to xvid avi files under win32 (running
> > latest version of software):
> >
> > Code:
> > mencoder -ovc xvid -vf scale=512:384 -sws 9
> > -xvidencopts pass=1 -nosound -o test-1.avi test.mpg
> > mencoder -ovc xvid -vf scale=512:384 -sws 9
> > -xvidencopts bitrate=1100:pass=2 -oac mp3lame
> > -lameopts fast:preset=standard -o test-final.avi
> > test.mpg
>
> Start off with http://mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML/en/menc-feat-dvd-mpeg4.html
> to rip dvds. A few things in your encoding command can be changed for
> the better. There is a section about xvid encoding ops in the docs if
> you are so inclined.
>
> Also, do not use -nosound while encoding, from above link #audio
> section.
>
> 3 pass encoding is really not necessary, and I am not sure what 4 passes
> would be.

XviD do not support multipass video encoding yet.

Guillaume
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