[MPlayer-users] mencoder skipping frame messages

[Malte Gell]

On Samstag, 15. März 2008, Phil Oleynik wrote:
> Malte Gell wrote:
> > Hello,
>
> Hello
>
> > However, I get continueing "skipping frame!" messages when using
> > mencoder. Is "skipping frame" something that should worry one?
>
> No, unless the result is acceptable.
>
> > Can it
> > be ignored? Does it mean that informations (frames) get lost?

> Yes, frames are lost. This is because you set -ofps lower than
> source's fps.

Ok, I got it. I will make some experiments and see if the device can 
play the videos without using -ofps 18 or whether this option is really 
necessary.

Malte