[MPlayer-users] Encoding for SanDisk Sansa e200 (version 2)

[Kai Ponte]

On Thursday 22 May 2008 05:04:40 pm Charles philip Chan wrote:
> Kai Ponte <kai at perfectreign.com> writes:
>
> Hi Kai:

Hey, Charles - nice to see you on this list.


> > Wonder if one can provide a bit of help with encoding video for a
> > SanDisk Sanse e260 player
>
> V1 or V2? The V1 (Portal Player SoC) uses MPJEG in a QT container and
> PCM audio, where as the V2 (AMS SoC) uses DivX with mpeg audio.

V2, as far as I know.

>
> Judging from your post, I presume you have a V2. I have tried many times
> to help people transcode with mencoder for the V2 with no luck as you
> can see in this thread (I don't have a V2 myself):
>
> http://www.anythingbutipod.com/forum/showthread.php?t=10865

I joined there, too, but figured I'd post questions here.  :P

I had tried that script, but it just didn't work.


>
> If you do have a V2, we can work together to find a commandline that
> works, if you want.

Sound good - I'm not a knowledge person in this area yet, but will work with 
you.


>
> > I can't use Rockbox yet with this version. I've even tried using the
> > player under VMWare (XP guest OS) and it just crashes VMWare.
>
> The V1 works with Rockbox. If you have a V2, you will have to wait.


...apparently forever.  


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