[MPlayer-users] No mpeg1codec?

[Nico]

Andrew Konosky wrote:

> I am trying to encode a DVD into MPEG1 in order to make a VCD. I can 
> encode fine in MPEG4 format, but I need MPEG1 for the VCD, correct? 
> K3b won't accept MPEG4 *.avi files when I try to make a VCD either. 
> When I try to encode an MPEG1 file with vcodec=mpeg1video, I get an 
> error because it can't open the codec. DO I have to download and 
> install this seperately?
>

post the full log please

> Also, what widescreen and standard resolutions should I shoot for in 
> order to be compatible with most DVD players?
>

352x288 @ 4/3