[MEncoder-users] Bug / feature request

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 6/15/07, Will <lazylionsby at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have managed to re-encode an mpeg file into two files "video.avi"
> and "audio.ogg" using mencoder x264 and oggenc respectfully.
> When i try to mux the files into one i get this output
> -------------------------
> mkvmerge v2.0.0 ('After The Rain Has Fallen') built on Feb  7 2007 18:53:46
> 'video.avi': Using the AVI demultiplexer. Opening file. This may take
> some time depending on the file's size.
> 'audio.ogg': Using the OGG/OGM demultiplexer.
>
> Error: 'video.avi' track 0: Could not extract the decoder specific
> config data (AVCC) from this AVC/h.264 track.
> -------------------------
> I use Kubuntu Feisty, with ubuntu & medibuntu repositories on AMD
> Duron machine. Is this a bug or did I miss something in the process?

This is a bug in mkvmerge, not mencoder. BTW, I advise against using
2.0.0 release when muxing H264 files: I experienced some serious
corruptions with it. I don't know if the problem has been fixed, since
I downgraded to v1.8.1 or 1.7.0 (don't remeber which) and it works
fine.

Guillaume
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