[MPlayer-users] MPlayer: A/V out of sync at start of mpeg movie converted by mencoder

[Jeff Clagg]

On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 01:43:10PM +0530, Debal Mridha wrote:
> I converted a VCD movie in .dat format to mpeg using mencoder. 

It's probably better to get vcdimager (see
http://www.vcdimager.org/software.phtml ) and use one of its tools,
vcdxrip.

> mencoder -ofps 30 -of mpeg -vf scale=640:480 -o <dest_file.mpg> -oac lavc 
> -lavcopts acodec=mp2 -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg2video <src_file.dat>

I'm curious why you force the fps to 30. Also, specifying -lavcopts
twice is a bad idea. Not that this is too relevant - imo mencoder may
not be the best tool for this job.