[MEncoder-users] avi sync questions

[RC]

On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 11:42:59 +0200
Erik Slagter <erik at slagter.name> wrote:

> Elementary streams do not have associated timestamps.

Elementary streams have STC/SCR time-stamps.

> The workaround would be to encode audio and video seperately,
> cut/add as much frames from/to the start of the audio/video  streams
> so they are aligned and then multiplex these together. This will 
> always play correctly, whether on a borked or a correct player.
> 
> AFAIK there is no option in mplayer and mencoder to do this for you,

In fact that is Mencoder's (perhaps only) method of handling A/V sync.