[MEncoder-users] How to determine the codec of AVI file

[Dave M G]

Nicolas,

Thank you for responding.

 > ... but the -i option would have prevented file from giving
> useful information if it could.

Oh... sorry. Is this more helpful?

$ file video.avi
video.avi: data

My friend swears that these files play on his Windows machine, but 
perhaps there is something being garbled when he burns it to CD for me.

-- 
Dave M G