[MEncoder-users] H.264 Encoding for AppleTV

Alex Samad alex at samad.com.au
Sun Mar 9 21:52:38 CET 2008


On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 04:08:54PM +0100, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 12:12 AM, Derek Newton <dnewton at newtonres.net> wrote:
> > All,
> >
> >  I've searched around and haven't been able to find an answer on this, so I
> >  would definitely appreciate any help that you could give to me.
> >
> >  I'm trying to use mencoder to covert dvr-ms files to .mp4 files and I'm able
> >  to import them into iTunes and play them from within iTunes.  Unfortunately,
> >  when I go to sync to my AppleTV, iTunes says that it is unable to sync the
> >  video to the AppleTV as it is unable to play on the AppleTV.  Am I missing
> >  something?  This is the mencoder profile that I'm using:
> 
> I'd advise you to start off an iPod encoding profile, as mine:
> 
> [faac-audio]
> profile-desc="AAC audio with FAAC"
> oac=faac=yes
> faacopts=mpeg=4:object=2:br=128:raw=yes
> af=lavcresample=44100
> 
> [ipod-h264]
> profile-desc="H.264 encoding for iPod with x264"
> profile=faac-audio
> of=lavf=yes
> lavfopts=format=mp4
> ovc=x264=yes
> x264encopts=global_header:vbv_maxrate=1500:vbv_bufsize=2000:keyint=500:threads=a
> uto:subq=6:me=umh:level_idc=13:nocabac:psnr=yes:bitrate=1200
> vf=harddup

Question, does this profile information go into ~/.mplayer/mencoder.conf
or with the use of -use-filedir-conf in the assigned directory ?


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