[MPlayer-DOCS] xvid encoding options

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Sunday, 26 September 2004 at 23:03, Loren Merritt wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Sep 2004, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> >On Sunday, 26 September 2004 at 21:12, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> >>Le dim 26/09/2004 ? 20:53, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski a écrit :
> >>
> >>>2. It's -ovc xvid, not -ovc xvidenc as the manpage says now.
> >>
> >>The manpage doesn't say such thing.
> >>Though it does read:
> >>NOTE: Use -ovc help to get a list of available video codecs, which
> >>output is correct, at least with my cvs version.
> >
> >Oh, but it does. Twice, in fact.
> >[...]
> >CODEC SPECIFIC ENCODING OPTIONS (MENCODER ONLY)
> >      You can specify codec specific encoding parameters using the 
> >      following syntax:
> >
> >      -<codec>opts <option1[=value],option2,...>
> >
> >      Where <codec> may be: lavc, xvidenc, divx4, lame, x264enc
> >                                  ^^^^^^^
> >[...]
> >  xvidenc (-xvidencopts)
> >      There are three modes available: constant bitrate (CBR), fixed 
> >      quantizer and 2pass.
> >[...]
> 
> The options as of today's CVS are:
> -ovc xvid
> -xvidencopts
> 
> So the man page is correct, and -ovc help is also correct.

You are wrong.
[dominik at rathann ~/cvs/mplayer-rw/main/DOCS/man/en]$ cvs status mplayer.1 
rathann at mplayerhq.hu's password: 
===================================================================
File: mplayer.1        	Status: Up-to-date

   Working revision:	1.748
   Repository revision:	1.748	/cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1,v
   Sticky Tag:		(none)
   Sticky Date:		(none)
   Sticky Options:	(none)

[dominik at rathann ~/cvs/mplayer-rw/main/DOCS/man/en]$ grep xvidenc mplayer.1 
Where <codec> may be: lavc, xvidenc, divx4, lame, x264enc
.SS xvidenc (\-xvidencopts)

Please get your facts straight first.

R.

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