[MPlayer-users] Divx4?

Dominik Mierzejewski dominik at rangers.eu.org
Sun Jan 12 18:39:49 CET 2003


On Sunday, 12 January 2003, Filip Kalinski wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 05:43:24PM +0100, Dominik Mierzejewski wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > On Sunday, 12 January 2003, Ronald Castillo wrote:
> > > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > > Greetings..
> > > 
> > > I tried using Mencoder for the first time yesterday and I noticed it
> > > doesn't support Divx4. Is there any way to make it encode movies in this
> > > format? I must use a player that can only read Divx4 movies.
> > 
> > But it does. Why do you think it doesn't? Just use -ovc lavc with
> > appropriate lavcopts and the resulting file will be playable with divx4.
> > 
> 
> You can also use "-ovc divx4". It works too.

Yes, but that codec is crappy and unstable. No point in using it.

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