[MPlayer-users] Re: Can you do this in mencoder ?

[Michel Bardiaux]

D Richard Felker III wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 10:55:50AM +0200, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
> 
>>rcooley wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 15:29:32 +0200
>>>Michel Bardiaux <mbardiaux at peaktime.be> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>>I'd be willing to bet it can handle MP2 audio.
>>>>
>>>>Not in ASF/WMV. And even WMP7 and WMP9 reject MP2 there, though they 
>>>>accept mp3)
>>>
>>>
>>>Okay, that leads to the other question.  Is there some reason you must
>>>use ASF?  If the target is just WMP6.4 compatibility, you have other
>>>options.
>>
>>Which ones? It *has* to be a streamable format (so AVI is out) and 
>>ultra-low-bitrate, down to ISDN rates (so MPEGs are out).
> 
> 
> Try mpeg1 or 2 at your rates and see if they look ok. It's certainly
> better than nothing.
> 
> Rich

MPEG1 or 2 what? Format? Then it could not be MPEG1-Layer2 sound since 
the minimum rate there is 32kbits, which is unacceptable in a 56kbit stream.

MPEG1 or 2 video? In an ASF format? Tried, does not work.

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