[MPlayer-users] Re: MPlayer-users Digest, Vol 28, Issue 34

[geoff.mplayer at alphaworks.co.uk]

Kichigai Mentat wrote:

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> On Apr 8, 2006, at 13.07, geoff.mplayer at alphaworks.co.uk wrote:
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>>> From: Thijs Vermeir <thijsvermeir at telenet.be>
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>>> mplayer -identify ... ;-)
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>> Ah, easy when you know what to look for, I was searching for all  the 
>> wrong things on the man page!
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>> That's just what I need but how do I know the possible values of  
>> ID_VIDEO_FORMAT ? For the simple MPEG I have here it returns  
>> ID_VIDEO_FORMAT=0x10000001 and for an AVI from a digital camera I  
>> get ID_VIDEO_FORMAT=MJPG
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> MJPG is a FOURCC shortening of the codec's proper name: MJPEG.
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Ah, in that case why does 0x10000001 equate to MPEG 1?

Thanks