[MEncoder-users] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Tutorial?

[Ilya Zakharevich]

[A complimentary Cc of this posting was NOT [per weedlist] sent to
Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski 
<mencoder-users at mplayerhq.hu>], who wrote in article <20061008225824.GM8684 at rathann.pekin.waw.pl>:
> Let's look at the option in question, shall we?
> 
> bitrate=<value> (CBR or two pass mode)
>     Sets the bitrate to be used in kbits/second if <16000 or in bits/second    
>     if >16000. If <value> is negative, XviD will use its absolute value as    
>     the target size (in kBytes) of the video and compute the associated
>                                        ^^^^^
>     bitrate automagically (default: 687 kbits/s).
> 
> I direct your attention to the underlined word. Still ambiguous? I think
> not.

Yeah, right; and next time you will tell me that "DVD-Video" means
that on needs to by the soundtrack separately...  :-(  ;-)

> > To fix it is to add one or two words.  Do you feel your invectives on
> > "explain basic ... terminology" are in place in discussion of such a
> > change?

> Talk is cheap. Send a patch if it's so trivial.

Can't - do not know the correpsonding answers in most of the cases...

Yours,
Ilya