[MPlayer-users] mencoder status line

[Kichigai Mentat]

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On Jan 1, 2006, at 16.53, The Wanderer wrote:

> On 01/01/2006 05:12 PM, Kichigai Mentat wrote:
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>> On Jan 1, 2006, at 13.37, DaveG wrote:
>>> On Sunday 01 January 2006 18:47, The Wanderer wrote:
>
>>>> As far as I can tell, judging by observed behaviour over a number
>>>> of encodes (specifically the fact that the value shifts towards
>>>> and eventually winds up at my requested bitrate), the bracketed
>>>> values are current overall bitrates for the video and audio
>>>> streams respectively.
>>> Again, good to know.  I'll keep an eye out and see if anyone
>>> contradicts or supplements your answer.
>> Now, I have to differ here. It's been my experience that the larger
>> number is the video bitrate, and the smaller number is the audio
>> bitrate.
>
> Err... I don't see how that disagrees with what I said. Could you
> clarify?
Oh, sorry, I misunderstood what you said. I thought you said that the  
larger value was the COMBINED bitrate of audio and video. My bad.
>
>> A perfect way to test this is attempt to encode something using a CBR
>> audio codec, like CBR MP3, AC3, or even PCM. Then encode that same
>> clip without audio. It's been my experience that the larger number
>> doesn't change.
>
> ...yes, that would make sense... I still don't see how it disagrees  
> with
> what I was saying. I never claimed that the two numbers depended on  
> one
> another in any way...
>
> -- 
>       The Wanderer
>
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> any
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