[MEncoder-users] Mencoder and FLV container

[Dave P]

On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 13:27, vf<fedorchuk at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, I know this way. But the result file will be encoded in h263 format
> (FLV1) instead of h264 (FLV5)

Please avoid top-posting.

> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Dave P <lists.davep at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 12:24, vf<fedorchuk at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I'm trying put h264 video to the FLV container:
>> >
>> > # /usr/local/bin/mencoder -o /tmp/80056336515605765.flv
>> > /root/videotest/Crete_Faistas.avi -ovc x264 -x264encopts
>> >
>> bitrate=288:frameref=5:bframes=0:me=umh:partitions=all:trellis=1:qp_step=4:qcomp=0.7:direct_pred=auto:keyint=300:threads=auto
>> > -vf scale=540:436,harddup -oac mp3lame -lavcopts acodec=mp3:abitrate=128
>> > -srate 22050
>> > MEncoder SVN-r29414-snapshot-4.3.3 (C) 2000-2009 MPlayer Team
>> >
>> > WARNING: OUTPUT FILE FORMAT IS _AVI_. See -of help.
>>
>> It's in the fine manual:
>> -of lavf -lavfopts format=flv

"-of" is a container-level argument, not a codec-level argument.  For
example, one can use vp6vfw.dll and -of lavf -lavfopts format=flv
successfully.