[MPlayer-DOCS] [PATCH] update the mencoder telecine docs

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Sat Feb 26 00:45:21 CET 2005


Diego Biurrun writes:
> Corey Hickey writes:
> > 
> > I just realized that I should be using 24000/1001 in my examples instead
> > of 23.976. For that matter, 23.976 is used througout the mencoder
> > documentation.
> > 
> > If 24000/1001 is indeed correct, then all the docs should be updated.
> > Instead of just 'sed -i s:23.976:24000/1001:g mencoder.xml' it would
> > probably be nice to explain where all the weird numbers come from,
> > either in our own words or by linking to an external page.
> > 
> > I'll do the work, except that I really don't understand it myself and I
> > couldn't dig anything up on google. Can somebody explain it to me or
> > give me a URL?
> 
> I think you are right, but I forgot the reason (I don't encode).
> 
> Rich?

Rich just told me the following on IRC:

00:36 <@DonDiego_> but what about the 23.976 vs 24000/1001?
00:36 <@dalias> oh
00:36 <@dalias> if you ever feed fps to mencoder, it should be 24000/1001
00:36 <@dalias> not 23.976

Corey, could you send a patch that fixes this?

Diego




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