[MPlayer-users] mencoder.exe.so (mencode from sorenson v3)

[gabor]

On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 01:07, Jan Pieter Cornet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just a quick "Thanks!" on getting working Sorenson V3 in MPlayer. I got
> it working nicely on debian "sid", linux 2.4.19-686-smp.

ok, so how did you do it?

you got mplayer from cvs, and then did you anything else except
./configure --enable-qtx-codecs?

thx,
gabor
> 
> I noticed one thing: While seeking forward in .mov files, sometimes the
> player jumps backwards slightly, instead of forward (maybe it cannot
> find a keyframe in the right direction?). (Tested on this movie:
> http://www2.foxsearchlight.com/lab/shorts/farmsluts/320.mov (50Mb,
> ~16:00, very dry and black humour, not pornographic but contains very
> explicit bizarre sexual references (well, according to my standards))
> 
> Also, there was no "mencoder.exe.so", so it couldn't encode mov files to
> another format. However compiling that turned out to be fairly easy, a
> patch is attached which adds the appropriate Makefile target.
> 
> I successfully used the resulting mencoder.exe.so to make ellenfeiss.avi
> and the abovementioned "farmsluts" as avi.
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