[MPlayer-users] .Merging of AVIs (yeah we had that already)

[Jan Engelhardt]

>> I know this question has been asked by me and several others a thousand times
>> before, how to concatenate two (or more) AVIs.
>> AFAIK, only merging of MPEGs is somehow supported (by `cat *mpeg | menc...`)
>> AVIs cannot be merged that way since mencoder only recognizes the first one.
>>
>> Some hours ago, I discovered one can play multiple AVI files after each other:
>>
>>   mplayer 1.avi -vo vesa -fs 2.avi -vo xv
>
>> (would play the first on console and the second on x11-xv).
>
>Why not simply do
>mplayer *
>plays all files in the current directory one after the other.
>
>mplayer part1.avi part2.avi part3.avi
>plays them all in a row ..
>
>and while this does not leave you with asingle .avi file, it does what you
>want

Because mencoder * doesnot work (CVS-200206xx), so I was asking whether there
has been something implemented up to now into mencoder -- transcode ok.


- Jan Engelhardt