[MPlayer-users] Re: How to dub a video with mencoder?

[D Richard Felker III]

On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 10:41:26PM +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Wednesday, 02 March 2005 at 03:37, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 01:47:41AM +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, 01 March 2005 at 12:33, R C wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 12:15:01 +0100
> > > > Tristan Miller <psychonaut at nothingisreal.com> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Can you recommend a program for GNU/Linux that will output OGM
> > > > > containers
> > > > 
> > > > I'm pretty sure ogmmerge is the only one.
> > > 
> > > That is: encode with mencoder to AVI without sound, encode audio
> > 
> > Encoding without sound can break a/v sync. You'd be much better off to
> > use -oac pcm or -oac copy then throw away the sound in the avi file
> > when remuxing.
> 
> What if you use -noskip and/or -mc 0?

No, that just makes the problem worse. -mc 0 is implied anyway by
-nosound. You really have to encode some sound in order for mencoder
to work right. If you hate this, just resample to 8000 hz 8bit mono
pcm and it hardly uses any space or cpu time.

Rich