[MPlayer-users] fast/slow scenes

[Grigori Goronzy]

Alejandro Néstor Vargas wrote:
> I was cding Harry Potter picture with mplayer but I had some problems:
> In general, a bitrate of 600 or even less is enough for the 80/90% of
> the picture.But it has some scenes where it is needed 800. I noted
> that the bitrate is variable acording the needed, then:
> 
> How can I tell mencoder to use a very high bitrate for this scenes and
> one much lower for the rest of the picture?
> 

Did you use 2-pass-encoding? If not, try it.

greg