[MEncoder-users] Help with MPG video encoding

[RC]

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:36:17 -0700 (PDT)
Walter Belhaven <wbelhaven at yahoo.com> wrote:

>   -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vqscale=0.01:aspect=16/9 \

Mystery solved.

vqscale is integer, NOT a float value.  IIRC, only snow accepts 0, and
to select vqscale=1, you also need to set vqmin=1.  

As I can see from the sample, the video is encoding at 800kbps, which is
lavc's default if no vbitrate/vqscale is specified.

Try again with vqscale=2