[Mplayer-users] recording tool?

Jean-Luc Fontaine jfontain at winealley.com
Tue May 15 15:34:52 CEST 2001


On Tuesday 15 May 2001 15:22, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 03:04:06PM +0200, Arpi wrote:
> > > check ffmpeg.
> > > it's planned to be integrated in the (near?) future.
> >
> > I hope there will be standard tool for capture in mplayer, which can
> > record in any format,
>
> yes, this is why i like ffmpeg. it already support writting to avi, asf,
> rm, mpeg etc, and even streaming them over http if you want.
> and it has some very good realtime encoder for various mpeg variants,
> including realtime opendivx encoder (yes, worse quality then 'encore',
> but it's for recording only, you can grab at higher bitrate (1600 kbit
> is usually ok for vhs quality) and later you can recompress it).
>
> > because there is still no good recording tool for Linux - xawtv is
>
> yes, because xawtv doesn't use compression.
>
> > too bad in performance, mp1e and fame looks dead, the only promising
> > application is NuppelVideo...
>
> hmm. i've never heard about that nuppel... thing.
>
> > mplayer is amazing in playing, next step should be recording :-)
>
> no. next step is encoding,

Agreed. Let's do better than mpeg2divx in quality...

> third is watching tv and finally we can
> add encoding from tv.
>
>
> A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team


-- 
Jean-Luc Fontaine

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