[MEncoder-users] mencoder two pass trouble on linux

[Richard Ji]

OK, that's good to know.  Please let me know what other information I can
give you.  I have given the two command line options I used and the output
from the second line which produces nothing (a zero byte output file) after
the first pass is completed.

On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:53 PM, RC <cooleyr at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:40:18 -0500
> "Richard Ji" <richard.c.ji at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > However, on my Linux box, the second pass fails with:
> >
> > Opening video decoder: [mpegpes] MPEG 1/2 Video passthrough
> > VDec: vo config request - 720 x 480 (preferred colorspace: Mpeg PES)
> > Could not find matching colorspace - retrying with -vf scale...
> > Opening video filter: [scale]
> > The selected video_out device is incompatible with this codec.
> > Try appending the scale filter to your filter list,
> > e.g. -vf spp,scale instead of -vf spp.
> > VDecoder init failed :(
> > Opening video decoder: [libmpeg2] MPEG 1/2 Video decoder
> > libmpeg2-v0.4.0b Selected video codec: [mpeg12] vfm: libmpeg2 (MPEG-1
> > or 2 (libmpeg2))
>
> That's not a failure message at all.  In fact everything there is
> normal.  Without a LOT more information nobody can possibly help you.
>
>
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