[MPlayer-users] mencoder frame-based selection on MPEG2 files

Nico nsabbi at tiscali.it
Thu Apr 1 16:47:12 CEST 2004


Bruno Harbulot wrote:

> --- Nico <nsabbi at tiscali.it> wrote: > Bruno Harbulot
>wrote:
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>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I'm trying to convert an MPEG2 file (recorded from
>>>DVB) using mencoder. I've been looking for an
>>>      
>>>
>>option
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>>>similar to transcode's "-c" (at least with start
>>>      
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>>and
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>>>end). So far, "-ss" doesn't set the position
>>>      
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>>anywhere
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>>>near where it should be. For example, "-ss 10:00"
>>>makes it start a bit after 13 minutes, both in
>>>mencoder and mplayer.
>>>Is there any way to select only part of a video
>>>      
>>>
>>based
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>>>on time or preferably frame position ?
>>>      
>>>
>
>  
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>>not from frame, but you approximate the start point
>>using -sb 
>><BYTE_POSITION>
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>
>
>Ok, thanks. But it doesn't seem very precise.
>Actually, I've tried, and it also position the
>begining further than expected (using the bitrate
>given by tcprobe). Any other suggestion?
>
>Bruno.
>
>  
>

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