[MEncoder-users] non-interleaved mkv file

[Phil Ehrens]

Rich Felker wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 10:31:47PM +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> > On Thursday, 05 January 2006 at 19:38, Phil Ehrens wrote:
> > > I have a non-interleaved mkv file that plays fine in mplayer,
> > 
> > Explain non-interleaved in this context. Is this even a valid
> > Matroska file?
> 
> No, apparently he doesn't know what he's talking about.

As always ;^)

> > > but when I use it as input to mencoder the a/v sync fails.
> > > 
> > > Using the ni, -mc and -bps/nobps options in various combinations
> > > seems to have no effect at all.
> > > 
> > > Is there a way to leverage the ability of mplayer to play the
> > > file as input for mencoder using a pipe or fifo?
> > > 
> > > Would that be likely to solve the problem? I suspect it will
> > > not, but perhaps there is a "trick" that somebody knows for
> > > dealing with these things.
> > 
> > Try remuxing it with latest mkvtoolnix and then feeding it to mencoder.
> 
> Perhaps it's vfr..

Does anything here suggest that it is?:

Codec ID: V_MS/VFW/FOURCC
|  + CodecPrivate, length 40 (FourCC: XVID, 0x44495658)
|  + Default duration: 33.367ms (29.970 fps for a video track)