[MPlayer-users] audio delays and stuff

[Stefan Lange]

Chris Phillips wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 
>>>Hmmm whats the problem? If mplayer has the nice option, why not pipe mplayer 
>>>in mencoder? 
>>>mplayer -delay bla.avi | mencoder -someoptions -            ? Or miss I 
>>>something in the discussion?
>>
>>by doing that mplayer will decode the video stream and mencoder will 
>>re-encode it again
>>so the video quality will decrease, and it takes quite a lot of time
>>
>>this is not really an option, imho
>>Or am I missing something?
> 
> 
> well you both seem to miss the fact that that mplayer doesn't output to 
> stdout anyway, so it's a bit pointless wondering whether it'd work anyway. 
> incidentally tho, if you just did a stream copy then it would probably 
> work in theory, but it's impossible in ractise anyway so who cares?
> 

erm, yeah, you're right of course
(maybe I shouldn't post on a hot day like this one...)


> chris
> xxxx
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