[MPlayer-users] cropping with mencoder

[Mario J. Barchéin Molina]

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> mencoder -ovc copy -aoc copy -vop crop=300:200 -o out.avi in.avi
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> but it does not work, i.e. I get in output exactly the file I give in
> input. Is this due to the fact that I am using "-ovc copy"?

yes

> If so, is there any way to crop an avi without having to re-encode
> it? I do not want to re-encode it, I just want to get rid of the
> black stripes! If mencoder is unable to do it, do you know any other
> package that may be able to?

no, altering the frame implies reencoding, that is unavoidable.

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Mario J. Barchéin Molina. Granada (Spain)
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