[MEncoder-users] Spliting bilingual audio into separate streams

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 12/20/06, Duncan Webb <duncan-mp at linuxowl.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I hope that this is not a stupid question, having looked around a bit
> the answer is not too easy to find.
>
> A mpeg stream recorded from the television sometimes has bilingual
> audio, i.e. the left channel is English and the right channel is German,
> rather than two audio streams. Is it possible to separate the audio with
> mencoder into to separate streams with one language coming out from both
> speakers?
>
> And if so what are the correct options?

You should be able to get what you want with audio filters -af
channels and -af pan

Guillaume
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