On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:24:29 -0400 Lev Givon <lev at columbia.edu> wrote: > I noticed that the lavc mp3 audio codec was no longer available when I > tried to use it to convert a video file: -oac lavc for mp3 is strongly discouraged. All it does it call lame anyhow. Using -ovc mp3lame tends to be less buggy, and exposes more options.