[MPlayer-users] mencoder x264 encoding error

[Matthew M. Austin]

Saurabh Singhvi wrote:
> On 6/8/07, Joey Parrish <joey.parrish at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 6/7/07, Matthew M. Austin <maustin at otsys.com> wrote:
>>> Joey Parrish wrote:
>>>> On 6/7/07, Matthew M. Austin <maustin at otsys.com> wrote:
>>>>> x264 [error]: invalid width x height (0x640)
>>>> Figure out why it's a 0-wide source.
>>> its a 640x480 video . . . you think the video is bad?
>> Dunno.  I don't have the video.  Send somebody a sample and we'll try it.
>>
>> --Joey
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> 
> does the encoding work with xvid ? from the initial log, it doesn't seem
> like the video has missing width.

Right - the following line produces divx encoded video without any errors.

mencoder zip.avi -o zip2.avi -ovc lavc -oac copy

Unfortunately the author of the video doesn't want me circulating it. 
Is there some other standardized video source I can try?

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