[MPlayer-users] mencoder :(

[Sönke Ruempler]

> I just tried
> mencoder \*.jpg -mf on:w=800:h=600:fps=25 -ovc copy -o output.avi
>
> this works, sortof
> It creates the output.avi file, but then bombs out witha  coredump when
> playing back the file (because all jpegs in that dir have different sizes
> ;) ).

yes i get a output.avi that is gt 0bytes - but if i trie to playit with
windows media player, it says "not enough memory (ram)" (?).

the files are the exactly the same size, they are webcam shots.

with the command above there is the same error:

Using GNU internationalization
Original domain: messages
Original dirname: /usr/share/locale
Current domain: mplayer
Current dirname: /usr/share/locale


MEncoder 0.90pre8-RPM-3.1 (C) 2000-2002 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS!)

CPU: Intel  (Family: 8, Stepping: 4)
CPUflags: Type: 8 MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Reading /root/.mplayer/codecs.conf: Reading /etc/mplayer/codecs.conf: 38
audio & 106 video codecs
can't open '/root/.mplayer/codecs.conf': Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht
gefunden
File not found: 'frameno.avi'
font: can't open file: /root/.mplayer/font/font.desc
font: can't open file: /usr/share/mplayer/font/font.desc
success: format: 0  data: 0x0 - 0x0
forced mf.
[demuxer] mf support.
[mf] search expr: *.jpg
[mf] number of files: 13 (52)
[V] filefmt:16  fourcc:0x47504A49  size:800x600  fps:25,00  ftime:=0,0400
videocodec: framecopy (800x600 24bpp fourcc=47504a49)
Writing AVI header...
Pos:   0,0s      1f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,1s      2f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,1s      3f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,2s      4f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,2s      5f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,2s      6f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,3s      7f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,3s      8f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,4s      9f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,4s     10f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,4s     11f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,5s     12f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Pos:   0,5s     13f ( 0%)   0fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0,000 [0:0]
Writing AVI index...
Fixup AVI header...
output.avi: error writing file.
Exiting...


just wondering about the "error writing file" error, because the file is
written!