[MPlayer-users] mencoder encoded files cant be shown under wi ndows with windows media player

[Ramsey, Mike]

Does the person you sent it to have Divx4 installed for windows?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hoink [mailto:hoink at gmx.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 12:54 PM
> To: mplayer-users at mplayerhq.hu
> Subject: [MPlayer-users] mencoder encoded files cant be shown under
> windows with windows media player
> 
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html &
>  http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.96.html if you still have questions or problems]
> 
> hey,
> 
> i have a little problem with the mencoder. it compiles fine.
> 
> I tried to encode an mpeg file. i was encoding it with no options. it
> worked
> good. And with the mplayer there was no problem watching it. But the
> people
> that i send the new file complained that they coul not watch it with the
> windows media player.
> 
> Is this a bug of the mencoder?? or does windows not support divx4??
> 
> After they told me that they were not able to watch the videos with
> windows
> media player i tried to encode with the option <deinterlace>. It told me
> that
> there were some problems with syncronization.
> 
> Maybe you can help me..
> 
> thanx
> 
> hoink
> 
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