Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 17:21:46 -0500 From: Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> To: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> Cc: Michal Pasternak <michal@pasternak.w.lub.pl> Subject: Re: mplayer Message-ID: <20031014172146.6ecf13f6.kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> In-Reply-To: <3F8C658F.7020604@centtech.com> References: <20031014224219.GD10429@pasternak.w.lub.pl> <3F8C658F.7020604@centtech.com>
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On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 16:07:27 -0500 Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> wrote: > Agreed - mplayer on FreeBSD runs flawlessly (for me anyway), and I've > played several types of movies and media with it. > > However, I'd love for someone to write up a "converting your mpeg stream > to divx on FreeBSD" article. I don't know how to do this really, but > I'd love to help figure it out. I'd love to be able to take my favorite > movie with me on my laptop when I'm traveling, without having to carry > the DVD disc around.. Ohh, that is simple. Just use mencoder to take care of that :) Mencoder is a program what comes with mplayer. It is a uber nice encoder program. I've used it many times for converting mpeg files to avi. mencoder <file name> -o <output file name> -oac copy -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4 that will convert a file to a avi with mpeg4 video and it will just copy the audio...
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