[MPlayer-users] mencoder encoded files cant be shown under windows with windWed Nov 21 20:59:36 2001

[Arpi]

Hi,

> i have a little problem with the mencoder. it compiles fine. 
> 
> I tried to encode an mpeg file. i was encoding it with no options. it worked 
> good. And with the mplayer there was no problem watching it. But the people 
> that i send the new file complained that they coul not watch it with the 
> windows media player. 
it worked fine for me on my fatrer's machine (win98 se + wmp 6.4)

> Is this a bug of the mencoder?? or does windows not support divx4??
of course divx4 codec must be installed...
no divx codec in pure wmp :)

> After they told me that they were not able to watch the videos with windows 
> media player i tried to encode with the option <deinterlace>. It told me that 
> there were some problems with syncronization. 
afaik this option is buggy in current divx4linux libs.


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