From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GMw2m-0004T2-MK for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:22:29 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k8C0LFEW027549; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:21:15 GMT Received: from mail.netspace.net.au (cumulus.netspace.net.au [203.10.110.72]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k8C0FAsH014912 for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:15:11 GMT Received: from orpheus (ppp246-231.static.internode.on.net [203.122.246.231]) by mail.netspace.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 692DA67F32 for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:15:06 +1000 (EST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mencoder did nothing all night at 100% CPU! From: Iain Buchanan To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <200609101313.25206.uwix@iway.na> References: <1155247592.21041.9.camel@orpheus> <200608281416.57169.uwix@iway.na> <1156848931.10691.6.camel@orpheus> <200609101313.25206.uwix@iway.na> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:44:57 +0930 Message-Id: <1158020097.8546.11.camel@orpheus> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 8d47d377-89cc-46ca-bd45-6b496fadc20a X-Archives-Hash: 906329425854aa83b6abba4db402dd0f On Sun, 2006-09-10 at 12:13 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 29 August 2006 11:55, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 14:16 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > > === begin script === > > > #! /bin/sh > > > > > > BITRATE="730" > > > > > > INFILE="dvd://" > > > > [snip] > > > > that seems to capture from dvd though? I may [not] have mentioned that > > I'm capturing from video camera through kino to raw dv files. I'm happy > > with the mpeg2 format for storing on HD. > > > > > Obviously, you have to adjust INFILE (can also be a real file) > > > > oh, I should read the whole post first! > > > > > and OUTFILE. > > > You should set "br" to 128 for music movies. Play with BITRATE for higher > > > quality or smaller file size. Beware that it takes *ages* but look at the > > > result! > > > > I'll play with it. > > Ian, did you ever got around to try out the x264 stuff? not yet, it's on my todo list! There's too much happening right now... I will post back with success/failure! -- Iain Buchanan I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list