[MEncoder-users] Encodes for slow laptop

[Loren Merritt]

On Wed, 11 Jun 2008, Diogo Franco wrote:

> There will be no speed difference between libavcodec and xvid, except
> for quality and ENCODING time because they're two different encoders for
> the same specification. Only libavcodec is used for decoding by mplayer
> and xvid doesn't implement a decoder so the difference between them is
> IMO not worth testing.

xvid does have a decoder. mplayer -vc xvid.

--Loren Merritt