[MPlayer-users] mencoder 3-pass question

[Arpi]

Hi,

> My question is about 3-pass encoding.
> 
> Well, when I do the second pass (first video pass) can I set /dev/null as ou
> t
> file or the file is used in thirth pass (second video pass).
> 
> Something like this:
> mencoder -ovc frameno -o frameno.avi infile.avi
> mencoder -oac copy -ovc divx4 -pass 1 -o /dev/null infile.avi
> mencoder -oac copy -ovc divx4 -pass 2 -o outfile.avi infile.avi

you can. only frameno.avi and divx4 logs are used by 3rd pass


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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