[MEncoder-users] Option x264encopts: Bad argument b_pyramid=(null)?

[Simon]

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Grozdan <neutrino8 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> b_pyramid has changed in recent x264 versions and it now accepts
> options so you can choose between b_pyramid=none, b_pyramid=strict and
> b_pyramid=normal
>
> Update your scripts
>

Thanks for the ultra quick reply!... ive done this now, but i think there is
another issue that is non-related to the b_pyramid. Any ideas here please?:

# mencoder Video_Replace_1.mp4 -o Video_Replace_1_temp.264 -passlogfile
Video_Replace_1_temp.log $rsize -ovc x264
bitrate=$itemVideoBitrate:frameref=4:bframes=3:b_adapt:b_pyramid=none:weight_b:partitions=all:8x8dct:me=umh:subq=7:trellis=2:threads=auto:pass=1:analyse=all
-of rawvideo -nosound
MEncoder SVN-r29934-4.3.4 (C) 2000-2009 MPlayer Team
success: format: 0  data: 0x0 - 0x36fc71
Seek failed
============ Sorry, this file format is not recognized/supported
=============
=== If this file is an AVI, ASF or MPEG stream, please contact the author!
===
Cannot open demuxer.

Exiting...