[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: -of mpeg

[Dan Christiansen]

On Monday, October 20, 2003, at 09:54 PM, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> Maybe, libavformat is kinda broken last I checked though. Anyway it
> won't help -- the fundamental problem is that some containers don't
> allow you to store repeated frames without encoding them twice, and
> thus mencoder has to actually be able to encode the frame twice (or
> somehow output a dummy no-change frame for the selected codec). This
> requires fixing mencoder, preferably by rewriting the A/V sync (or the
> whole program) from scratch.

In the long term, would you accept a patch to use libavformat for 
muxing? Possibly retaining the MPlayer AVI muxer. Maybe this would be 
better to add to G2, though.

- Dan