[MPlayer-users] chopping up avi's
Michael Waters
stonin at rogers.com
Sat Nov 23 08:29:02 CET 2002
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 00:25 -0600, Jason Pepas wrote:
> can mencoder be used to chop up avi's?
>
> this:
> mencoder big.avi -oac copy -ovc copy -endpos 650mb -o part1.avi
>
> should work for getting the first chunk, but then after that, is there any way
> to seek directly to 650mb for the beginning of the next chunk? I saw -ss,
> but if the video and audio codecs are variable bitrate, it would be
> impossible to calculate how many seconds equal the 650mb mark. I also tried
> -sb, but that didn't work.
>
> or, are there any other command line tools out there for splitting up avi
> files into chunks of a certain size?
-oac copy -ovc copy with -ss didn't work for me when I tried with vbr
mp3. The last time I tried transcode, it didn't do vbr mp3 at all.
avidemux is gui but it was able to split up avis made with mencoder.
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