[MPlayer-users] mplayer won't play what I mencoder ed

[Carl Karsten]

John Brown wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 09:31:46 -0600, Carl Karsten wrote:
>> Trying to do mpg+=jpg, but I can't even make a useable mpg. (when I try to add
>> a 2nd jpg, mencoder errors, and I am trying to debug that, which lead me to this.)
>>
>> ++ mencoder mf://071103100100.jpg -mf type=jpeg -nosound -ovc lavc -lavcopts
>> vcodec=mpeg2video:cmp=2:subcmp=2:mbd=2:trell:vqscale=31: -of mpeg -ofps 30 -vf
>> harddup -o q1.mpg
>>
> 
> MPlayer cannot play a file that has only one frame. I believe that it needs at least 3.

10 did the trick: mencoder mf://071103100?00.jpg...

Ok, so does mencoder have a similar restriction?

Carl K