[MPlayer-users] Re: How to use mencoder

[SMuelas]

Thanks a lot :-)

On Tue, 2001-12-18 at 16:22, Sven Hartge wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> SMuelas <smuelas at mecanica.upm.es> wrote:
> 
> > Last question: if I encode with a relation from X to Y of 16:9 a film
> > that is DVD'recorded with this relation, will it maintain the original
> > relation without putting any black bands ? (It seems logical, but...) 
> 
> The Picture on the DVD is always stored in 720x576 (or 720x480 for
> NTSC). So if you encode with this resolution, your AVI will have
> 720x576 and all actors will have egg-heads when not using -aspect while
> playing.
> 
> So your have to scale down the image before encoding, which you do with
> your example line:
> 
> > mencoder -dvd $1 -ovc divx4 -oac mp3lame -divx4opts br=1300 -x 512 -y
> > 288 -sws 2 -o godfather$1.avi -pass 1 (and "-pass 2" when finished).
> 
> So the answer to your questioan has to be: Yes.
> 
> S°
> 
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