[MPlayer-dev-eng] Any plan to add libavformat mencoder -of driver?

[D Richard Felker III]

On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 03:06:35AM +0100, Gianluigi Tiesi wrote:
> I've tried to add output formats by libavformat to mencoder,
> but it doesn't seams so trivial. libavcodec structs are different
> but the main problem is that libavformat wants to known the codec
> to handle it directly.
> Any idea?

imo it's more complicated than this. libavformat (for many formats at
least) MUST have valid timestamps, and i simply don't think mencoder
provides them. without b frames it's easy to just generate your own,
but with b frames i don't know if there's any easy way.... :(

rich