[MPlayer-users] MEncoder not able to crop a video when reincoding

[Thomas Kempkes]

On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 11:23:49AM +0200, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> > (gdb) run Solaris_2003_CD1.mpg -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4 -vf
> > crop=0:479:99:375 -oac copy -o sol1.avi
> > Starting program: /usr/local/bin/mencoder Solaris_2003_CD1.mpg -ovc
> > lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4 -vf crop=0:479:99:375 -oac copy -o sol1.avi
> [...]
> > Opening video filter: [crop w=0 h=479 x=99 y=375]
> > Crop: 0 x 479, 99 ; 375
> [...]
> > crop: bad position/width/height - cropped area is out of the original!
> [...] 
> 
> You are using invalid crop parameters. You are trying to crop out
> an area of 0x479 pixels, starting at pixel x=99,y=375. RTFM.

Oouch! Thanks for the hint! It now works perfectly for me! :-/
 
BYe Thomas

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