TO GABU ... Re: [MPlayer-users] Mencoder screws up files for Windows Media Player

[Johannes Feigl]

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> > I can also encode the file I got from someone else again with for
example
> > libavcodec and mp3lame and it plays fine. But when I use lameopts to set
som
> > e
> > bitrate it suddenly doesn't play in wmp anymore. (Not a problem with
vbr!)
>
> it is...
> cbr audio is somehow broken in mencoder, most player but wmp can play it.
> vbr works fine, while it shouldn't at all :)
>
> so, until someone who has wmp running fixes it, use vbr or better: abr

well, i think gabu should add some words about abr to the docs
(encoding.html)

thx mfg johannes