[MEncoder-users] too many audio packets?

[Jarred Nicholls]

On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 9:18 PM, The Wanderer <wanderer at fastmail.fm> wrote:

> On 12/06/2009 01:36 PM, Matyas wrote:
>
>  I was under the impression that I should not get the too many audio
>> packets message ever when using mencoder. I execute:
>>
>> mencoder -oac copy -ovc copy -channels 6 -aid 52 <input>.mpg -o
>> <output>.mpg
>>
>
> You do know that, in the absence of the '-of' option, this creates an
> AVI file?
>

I was literally just going to say that :-)  But yes, you have to specify the
output format and the options for that format or it will default to AVI (no
matter the extension given in '-o')

Jarred