[MPlayer-users] System Update Broke mencoder

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Monday, 06 October 2008 at 20:56, Richi Plana wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently updated my Fedora 9 system and seemed to have somehow broken mencoder audio encoding. The ff. command used to work:
> 
> mencoder -vf scale=240:180 $infile -o $outfile -of avi -ovc lavc -oac \
> lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vbitrate=230:acodec=libmp3lame:abitrate=64
> 
> but now I just get the following error:
> 
> Couldn't open codec libmp3lame, br=64.

My livna RPMs have libmp3lame support in libavcodec to avoid libmp3lame
dependency in MPlayer. Just use -oac mp3lame. There might have been a period
when this was not the case, but that wasn't intended.

Regards,
R.

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