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

[Per Wigren]

OMG! That movie was fucking fantastic great!! ;)

Just one problem, it doesn't quit at the end, it loops instead...


// Wigren

Wednesday 27 November 2002 02:07 skrev Jan Pieter Cornet:
> 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.
>
> 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.