> mencoder tv:// -tv > buffersize=640:driver=v4l:input=1:width=640:height=576:alsa -endpos > 00:25:35 -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mjpeg -oac pcm -o testmjpeg.avi > > Mencoder uses a lot of memory when running, but reports no frame lost > anywhere. I had the same problem, but after I've added '-ofps 25', it was perfect.