darkshadow at shaw.ca wrote: > but "mplayer test.avi -edl test.edl -dumpstream -dumpfile test.edited.edl" gives me a copy of the unedited file and mencoder just does not understand edls Well, I guess you are going to have to use -ao pcm/mpegpes and -vo mpegpes/yuv4mpeg, then re-encode if you want to use -edl.