[MEncoder-users] Best way to convert DVD to MPEG?

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On 11/23/06, Nico Sabbi <nicola_sabbi at fastwebnet.it> wrote:
>
> Kelly Jones wrote:
>
> > What's the best way to convert DVD titles to MPEG using mencoder?
> >
> > Here's what I'm doing now (seems kludgy, even using pipes where
> > possible):
> >
> > DVD ==(mencoder ... -oac pcm -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mjpeg)==> AVI
> >
> > AVI ==(lav2yuv)==> YUV ==(mpeg2enc)==> M1V
> >
> > AVI ==(lav2wav)==> WAV ==(mp2enc)==> MP2
> >
> > M1V + MP2 ==(mplex)==> MPEG
>
>
> ever heard of -of mpeg? read the man page and mencoder.xml /
> encoding.xml in DOCS
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try something like:

mencoder -quiet -of lavf -lavfopts
format=mpg:i_certify_that_my_video_stream_does_not_use_b_frames
-ovc lavc -oac lavc -lavcopts
vcodec=mpeg1video:keyint=10:vmax_b_frames=0:acodec=mp2:abitrate=128 -ofps 25
-o test.mpg test.flv