[MEncoder-users] distributing input to multiple mencode processes

[Bill Crockett]

On 3/11/2011 11:34 PM, Bibrak Qamar wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am new to the mencode and its abilities, I would appreciate help.
>
> Is there any way to split the input file and then with some special
> arguments run the mencoder.
>
> means if the input file is lets say 1GB, so split it into 2 files of 600 MB
> and 400 MB and then compress on different machines using mencoder.
>
> Thanks
>
> Bibrak
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Yes, In mplayer.html or the man page depending on your OS.

-ss <time> Seek to given time position.

-endpos Stop at given time or byte position.

There is also this, but I have tried it:

-sb <byte position> Seek to byte position.

There are examples there to experiment with.