[MPlayer-users] mencoder frame-based selection on MPEG2 files

[Nico]

Bruno Harbulot wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to convert an MPEG2 file (recorded from
> DVB) using mencoder. I've been looking for an option
> similar to transcode's "-c" (at least with start and
> end). So far, "-ss" doesn't set the position anywhere
> near where it should be. For example, "-ss 10:00"
> makes it start a bit after 13 minutes, both in
> mencoder and mplayer.
> Is there any way to select only part of a video based
> on time or preferably frame position ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bruno.
> 
> 
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not from frame, but you approximate the start point using -sb 
<BYTE_POSITION>