[MPlayer-users] muxing vorbis audio with mencoder?

[D Richard Felker III]

On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 09:48:52PM +0200, Alban Bedel wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi D Richard Felker III,
> 
> on Mon, 22 Jul 2002 13:11:45 -0400 you wrote:
> 
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > On Sat, Jul 20, 2002 at 09:50:12PM +0200, Alban Bedel wrote:
> > > > I think I found the problem. It appears that the ogg demuxer munches
> > > > the first packet (with all the header info) when it opens the stream.
> > > > Thus, -oac copy starts copying with the second packet, which is bogus.
> > > > Any suggestions on how to fix this?
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > I'm working on it right now. I will also maxe a little cleanup with ogg in avi.
> > 
> > Any progress?
> 
> No, i can get the header saved and reparsed from the avi. But the muxing is then 
> so bad that it's totally unusable. If you are interested i can send you my changes.

Could the demuxer be hacked a bit so that instead of providing a
single vorbis packet, it instead groups them into chunks that will
decode to a constant (or near-constant) number of samples, as Arpi
suggested? This *should* in theory make it work.

Rich