[MPlayer-users] Discoloration / artifacts when playing Lavc encoded video on Windows. Anyone else notice it?

[D Richard Felker III]

On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 03:37:58AM -0600, John Evans wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]

> Hi all,
> 
> I am creating multi-platform video. I have noticed that there is discoloration / artifacts between keyframes 
> when playing lavc encoded video on a Windows box with the divx 5.x.x codec. This has been a problem for 
> some time now. My video is at 624 x 480 & keyframe interval is 300, so I know it is not the macroblock 
> problem. My guess is that the divx codec does not know what to do with the lavc video.

300 is quite high for the keyframe interval, so this might be the
problem. 200-250 is probably safer...

Rich