[MPlayer-users] Bitrate confusion

[Martin Collins]

On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 16:42:06 +0200
"Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski" <dominik at rangers.eu.org> wrote:

> On Friday, 16 July 2004 at 16:36, Martin Collins wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 15:25:47 +0200 (CEST)
> > Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer at gmx.de> wrote:
> > >  I fear, I missed an important option to feed into
> > >  mencoder...here are the options I used:
> > > 
> > >    export OPTS="-vf
> > >    denoise3d=0:0:0:hqdn3d=0:0:0:crop=700:576:12:0 \
> > >                  -mc 0 -noskip -skiplimit 0"
> > 
> > I doubt that using both denoise3d and hqdn3d is useful, especially
> > as you are telling them to do nothing.
> > Your crop parameters should be divisible by 16, 700 is not.
> 
> Not if you use scale, too, for example:
> crop=700:576:12:0,scale=704:576

He's not, but fair point in general.
I also notice he's separating his OPTS with : instead of , which may
have an undesired effect if it's not throwing an error.

Martin