[MPlayer-users] Xvid codec missing?

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On 21.11.2008, at 07:55, Horváth Csaba wrote:

> Hello!
>
> OK, there is the output for -ovc help and the -ovc xvid command  
> lines...
>
> Csaba Horvath
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> vendeg at colt:/windowsd/FilmZ> mencoder msz.mpg -ovc help -xvidencopts
> bitrate=700:pass=1 -oac copy -o msz.avi
> MEncoder 1.0rc2-4.3 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team
> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU          6420  @ 2.13GHz (Family: 6,  
> Model: 15,
> Stepping: 6)
> CPUflags: Type: 6 MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
> Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 SSE SSE2
>
>
> Available codecs:
>   copy     - frame copy, without re-encoding. Doesn't work with  
> filters.
>   frameno  - special audio-only file for 3-pass encoding, see DOCS.
>   raw      - uncompressed video. Use fourcc option to set format  
> explicitly.
>   lavc     - libavcodec codecs - best quality!
>   xvid     - XviD encoding
>
> vendeg at colt:/windowsd/FilmZ> mencoder msz.mpg -ovc xvid -xvidencopts
> bitrate=800:pass=1 -oac copy -o msz.avi
> MEncoder 1.0rc2-4.3 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team
> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU          6420  @ 2.13GHz (Family: 6,  
> Model: 15,
> Stepping: 6)
> CPUflags: Type: 6 MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
> Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 SSE SSE2
>
> success: format: 0  data: 0x0 - 0xfa42c804
> MPEG-PS file format detected.
> VIDEO:  MPEG2  720x576  (aspect 2)  25.000 fps  7998.0 kbps (999.8  
> kbyte/s)
> [V] filefmt:2  fourcc:0x10000002  size:720x576  fps:25.00   
> ftime:=0.0400
> = 
> = 
> = 
> = 
> ======================================================================
> Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3
> AUDIO: 48000 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 224.0 kbit/14.58% (ratio: 28000->192000)
> Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm: mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3)
> = 
> = 
> = 
> = 
> ======================================================================
> Couldn't find video filter 'xvid'.
> Failed to open the encoder.

xvid is not a video filter, I have no idea why mencoder thinks it is.
Maybe an ancient bug that was fixed within the over 12 months since  
your mplayer version was released.

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> Exiting...
> vendeg at colt:/windowsd/FilmZ>
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> Ezzel a dátummal: Friday 21 November 2008 00.02.57 The Wanderer ezt  
> írta:
>> Horváth Csaba wrote:
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> I want to transcode an mpeg file to xvid avi. I have Mplayer 1.0rc2
>>> installed, and Xvid core 1.1.3 on Suse 11.
>>>
>>> When i compile Mplayer, the ./configure says that Xvid codec is
>>> installed, it configures Xvid support. If i ask mencoder for
>>> available codecs, the Xvid is on the list.
>>>
>>> If i want to code with Xvid, Mencoder says that he can't find Xvnid
>>> codec...
>>
>> Exact command line and output, please.
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