[MEncoder-users] Mencoder encodes only a few minutes

[Nico Sabbi]

Gerd Nixdorf wrote:

> I captured an AVI file with a length of 1h. Now i tried to encode it 
> to DVD, this command was used:

cvs update: there's a new mpeg muxer (add -mpegopts format=dvd)

>  
> mencoder -aspect 4:3 -vfm ffmpeg -vf scale=720:576:::::pal -ofps 25 
> -of mpeg
> -ovc lavc -oac lavc -lavcopts 
> vcodec=mpeg2video:aspect=4/3:vbitrate=6000:vrc_maxrate=6500:
> vrc_minrate=4:vrc_buf_size=1835:mbd=2:keyint=15:acodec=mp2:abitrate=224
>  -srate 48000 e:\Test.avi -o E:\medvd.vob
>  
> [mpeg2video @ 00AF7E30]rc buffer underflow
> [mpeg2video @ 00AF7E30]rc buffer underflowmin  21mb  A-V:0.004 [0:0]
> Pos: 223.0s   5576f (100%)  14fps Trem:   0min 168mb  A-V:0.047 [6041:223]
> Flushing video frames
>  
> Writing AVI index...
> Fixing AVI header...
>  
> Video stream: 6041.022 kbit/s  (755127 bps)  size: 168423695 bytes  
> 223.040 secs
>   5576 frames
>  
> Audio stream:  224.000 kbit/s  (27999 bps)  size: 6244896 bytes  
> 223.032 secs
>  


it reads 100%, how long is the avi?

> After encoding only 3:40 min it stops. At the beginning there is 
> displayed: Trem: 4min.
> What's that? Is there a limitation? I played with some options without 
> any success.
> What is wrong? PLEASE help me.
>