[MPlayer-users] Encoding for VCD use?

[Felix Buenemann]

On Tuesday 09 April 2002 14:33, Dimitris Stasinopoulos wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi guys.
>
> I have some videos which I want to encode to watch on a VideoCD player.
> The question is:
> Can it be done using mencoder?
no
>
> What options should I use?
>  I presume I must use -ovc lavc  -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg1video
no video not vcd compliant
>
> But what about:
> vbitrate?
depends may vary.

> video size (-x, -y)?
vcd:352x288 pal, 352x240 ntsc
svcd: 480x576 pal, 480x480 ntsc
all 4:3 aspect, no known standalone with 16:9 support
>
> audio codec used? (mp3lame, raw)
> bitrate for audio? (br)
toolame, 192kbps or more, both vcd and svcd
>
> And how do I get an .mpg output since mencoder writes all output as .avi?
not at all
> Thanks for everything.
forget it for now, grab transcode package.
>
> Jim
>

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Best Regards,
        Atmos
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