[MEncoder-users] demuxing question

[Alexander Strange]

On Nov 23, 2010, at 12:49 AM, Peter wrote:

> On 2010-11-22 6:33 PM, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
>> I'm curious:  Is there any real reason to use MEncoder these days when ffmpeg
>> is available?  I haven't tried ffmpeg but since MEncoder is no longer
>> maintained I'm considering it. Is there something MEncoder would do that ffmpeg
>> won't?
> 
> MEncoder has YADIF, FFmpeg doesn't (yet).

It does now.

> MEncoder can change speed of movie with '-speed n', FFmpeg doesn't.
> MEncoder can scale an interlaced movie (third parameter to 'scale' filter), FFmpeg can't.

If you have yadif, how often do you need to scale interlaced movies?

> 
> For me, MEncoder is far from dead.
> 
> -- 
> Peter
> 
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