[MPlayer-users] Re: Cropdetector

[rcooley]

On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 17:00:38 +0100
Martin Collins <martin at mkcollins.org> wrote:

> I don't think this is a good candidate for automation, 

Why not?  I've automated cropping for months now, myself.

> I use -vf rectangle and my eyes. 

Which then takes several minutes for each video.  If anything is a good
candidate for automation, it's cropping...  Cropdetect does most of the
work already, and it's the only part of the encoding process that isn't
normally automated already.

> the safest way is probably to find the minimum dimensions given by
> -croptdetect

What do you mean by "minimum dimentions"?