[MPlayer-users] newbie: how can I rotate an .avi and preserve the file type/codecs

[Mike Bosschaert]

> > I need to rotate some .avi files (I made some 'portrait' still pictures
> > with my DV camera) while keeping the original codec. I grab the pictures
> > (approx 7secs of film) from my camera with dvgrab --format dv2. I can
> > rotate the pictures with the option -vop rotate=2. When I use:
>
> Rotate your desktop :-)
> At least Matrox XF86-driver has rotation option:
> mga(4x):
> Section "Device"
>        Option "Rotate" "CW"
>
>        Option "Rotate" "CCW"
>               Rotate  the display clockwise or counterclockwise.  This mode
> is unaccelerated.  Default: no rotation.

Does this also work for playback on my TV ;-). (sorry didn't mention that)