[MPlayer-users] Playing mencoder's recorded AVI's on windowsmedia player: AUDIO DESYNC

[Andre Bruce]

On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 07:36, HR wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > [mailto:mplayer-users-bounces at mplayerhq.hu] On Behalf Of Fabio Papa
> > > After recordig, i re-encode the audio with:
> > > mencoder  -oac mp3lame -ovc copy $INPUT_FILE -o $OUTPUT_FILE
> > Maybe there's an error here, as you seem to encode in mp3 
> > during capture 
> > already, so I don't see the point in re-encoding.
> > Anyway, I don't know what the defaults are for mp3, but keep 
> > in mind that 
> > files generated from mencoder with ABR or VBR audio are not windows 
> > compatible. (or media player compatible, I can't remember)
> 
> This is not a windoz problem; it's player specific, and does not exist
> with the player I use (an older version of Zoom player, which IMHO just
> as winamp is far better in their earlier versions - zoomplayer 2.70 and
> winamp 2.78 are my preferred choices). I also suspect mencoder wouldn't
> have this problem on windoss, although I haven't gotten around to
> testing.
> 
> M$ Media Player versions > 6 or 7 or something sucks old monkey balls.
> Older versions only suck fresh monkey balls.
> 
Gonna try using zoom player! But i  though it  didnt have to do with the
player, but  with the  installed codecs?!?

André