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Date:      Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:40:44 -0800 (PST)
From:      Neil Short <neshort@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Need a Mencoder expert
Message-ID:  <137763.60853.qm@web56506.mail.re3.yahoo.com>

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I have a VOB file that I need to convert to something playable on a Sony Walkman NWZ-E344.

The walkman wants an ASF container, resolution of 320x240 (or less), wmv9 codec, wma 2 codec, 30 frames per second, video bitrate of less than or equal to 768k.

I cannot seem to get a mencoder (nor ffmpeg) encoding line to work.

Here's some data on a video that works:
$ ffmpeg -i Butterfly.wmv
....
[wmv3 @ 0x29707c10]Extra data: 8 bits left, value: 0

Seems stream 1 codec frame rate differs from container frame rate: 1000.00 (1000/1) -> 29.97 (30000/1001)
Input #0, asf, from 'Butterfly.wmv':
  Duration: 00:00:08.21, start: 5.000000, bitrate: 1126 kb/s
    Stream #0.0: Audio: wmav2, 44100 Hz, stereo, s16, 96 kb/s
    Stream #0.1: Video: wmv3, yuv420p, 320x208, 768 kb/s, 29.97 tbr, 1k tbn, 1k tbc

mplayer -identify Butterfly.wmv
....
Playing Butterfly.wmv.
ASF file format detected.
ID_AUDIO_ID=1
[asfheader] Audio stream found, -aid 1
ID_VIDEO_ID=2
[asfheader] Video stream found, -vid 2
VIDEO:  [WMV3]  320x208  24bpp  1000.000 fps  768.0 kbps (93.8 kbyte/s)
ID_FILENAME=Butterfly.wmv
ID_DEMUXER=asf
ID_VIDEO_FORMAT=WMV3
ID_VIDEO_BITRATE=768000
ID_VIDEO_WIDTH=320
ID_VIDEO_HEIGHT=208
ID_VIDEO_FPS=1000.000
ID_VIDEO_ASPECT=0.0000
ID_AUDIO_FORMAT=353
ID_AUDIO_BITRATE=0
ID_AUDIO_RATE=0
ID_AUDIO_NCH=0
ID_LENGTH=15.00
Opening video filter: [screenshot=yes]
==========================================================================
Requested video codec family [wmv9dmo] (vfm=dmo) not available.
Enable it at compilation.
Requested video codec family [wmvdmo] (vfm=dmo) not available.
Enable it at compilation.
Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
[wmv3 @ 0x882b6f0]Extra data: 8 bits left, value: 0
Selected video codec: [ffwmv3] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg M$ WMV3/WMV9)
==========================================================================
ID_VIDEO_CODEC=ffwmv3
==========================================================================
Opening audio decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg/libavcodec audio decoders
AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 96.0 kbit/6.81% (ratio: 12005->176400)
ID_AUDIO_BITRATE=96040
ID_AUDIO_RATE=44100
ID_AUDIO_NCH=2
Selected audio codec: [ffwmav2] afm: ffmpeg (DivX audio v2 (FFmpeg))
==========================================================================
AO: [oss] 44100Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample)
ID_AUDIO_CODEC=ffwmav2
Starting playback...
VDec: vo config request - 320 x 208 (preferred colorspace: Planar YV12)
VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0)
Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied.
[swscaler @ 0x8827710]SwScaler: using unscaled yuv420p -> bgr24 special converter
VO: [xv] 320x208 => 320x208 Planar YV12
New_Face failed. Maybe the font path is wrong.
Please supply the text font file (~/.mplayer/subfont.ttf).
subtitle font: load_sub_face failed.
....



      




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