[MEncoder-users] Why Mencoder's mpeg output can not be played on MS-media-player

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 11/17/06, a a <batic62 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dear All
> Hello
>
> I have a big problem.
>
> When i convert a .avi or .vob file by mencoder to .mpeg file format, that resulting file can not be played by Windows-XP media player.
>
> Why ? Thus how we can make a MPEG or VCD for another person for watching in a Windows-XP box ?
>
> My tests was done by mencoder-mplayer dated 2006-10-22 and Windows-XP media-player 9 and newers.
>
> Is there any other good converter .avi or .vob to MPEG in linux other that mencoder ?

If you read the HTML doc, you should learn all you need to know to
make MPEG files that play everywhere.
Other than that, you can also look at the TOOLS directory of mplayer
source tree.

Guillaume
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