[MPlayer-users] mencoder output is to test.avi despite another name being passed

[Giacomo Comes]

On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 09:19:25PM +0100, J. Grant wrote:
> Hi Giacomo,
> 

Hello J,

> on the 21/07/04 00:31, Giacomo Comes wrote:
> >-lameopts cbr:br=128
> >             ^
> 
> Thanks, that fixed it.  So if no -o option recognised on the command 
> line, mencoder just defaults test.avi?

yes, default is test.avi

> Perhaps getopt_long() could be used in mencoder?  I see presently a 
> home-grown equivalent is used instead.

You can complain with the developers for that, but I guess the most common
answer will be: do it and send a patch :-).

Regards.

Giacomo