[MPlayer-users] mencoder "cluster"?

[Jan Knutar]

On Saturday 18 March 2006 08:13, RC wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 14:40:28 -0400
> Giacomo Comes <comes at naic.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
> > > > Yes.
> > 
> > RC probably was thinking to smp support. In that case the answer is 
> > yes and the option is described in the manual.
> 
> No, actually I was being facetious.
> 
> It certainly would be possible to divide up a source video into multiple
> pieces; transfer each to a different machine; encode using identical
> settings; then re-joining the output pieces.

There was a guy on mplayer-dev-eng a year ago, perhaps more,
that had patches that made it easier to use mencoder on his
XGrid.