[Mplayer-dvb] mencoder is not able to convert dvb recording from vdr

[gianca2000 at tin.it]

At 12.49 02/03/2002, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>There is a simple solution :
>download PVAStrumento (search in google.com). It is a windows app, but it
>works perfectly under WINE.
>PVAStrumento converts your VDR file (TS transport stream) into a clean MPEG2
>PS (program stream). Moreover it also fixes a/v sync and repairs your stream
>in case of errors.
>I suggest to convert all your VDR recordings to PS because the TS stream
>(=VDR file) contains a lot of additional error correction stuff which 
>makes your
>file larger. So you can save some hundred MB and have a clean mpeg file.

I don't understand why you call the VDR files a TS stream: when I record a 
movie with VDR0.98 the file is a PES with 2048 as packet length. If i open 
the vdr file with an hex editor, there aren't the TS headers (47 
pid&1fff... )  . Please do the same on yours.

Thanks

Bye