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Date:      Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:13:18 -0300 (ART)
From:      Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
To:        Jim Hatfield <subscriber@insignia.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DVD -> SVCD with FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20040329120907.K6891-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
In-Reply-To: <4sbg6016p2dr010pkijmvfp6g1mn55hklp@4ax.com>

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On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Jim Hatfield wrote:

> I tried mencoder. The ports version won't produce mpeg2 (at
> least not with libavcodec). The version from the mplayer site
> will, but the results look like "modern art". I got the same
> with transcode, though it's a while since I used it. ffmpeg
> won't even build on my AMD-Duron based 5.1 machine (though
> to be fair it will on my PIII Celeron 4.9 machine). The package
> of ffmpeg doesn't support mpeg2 encoding. mjpegtools has an
> mpeg2 encoder but not a decoder.

Here's what I do: I decode the MPEG to YUV using mplayer, then
reencode back to MPEG using mjpegtools.

if you're short on disk space, create a named pipe called stream.yuv
and have yuvscaler read from it while runing mplayer on another window :)



			Fer



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