> $ mencoder example.flv -ovc xvid -xvidencopts bitrate=1000:autoaspect > -vf pp=lb -oac mp3lame -lameopts fast:preset=standard -o example.avi
> 1) Its very generic command line to convert videos. What would you > improve? What's improve? Only the file size or also the quality? > The size is much bigger than the original FLV :( Sure! U do the coding at 1000kb/s I remember that flv files (from youtube) are about 550Kb/s try: ffmpeg -i file.flv to view the code and try something like: ffmpeg -i source.flv -b 500k -vcodec mpeg4 -vtag divx -acodec mp3 -ar 8000k -ab 64k destination.avi and check size/quality > 2) Is there a real open source format what I should prefer? Can you say > something about its quality? Consider: are your file done for internet stream or local stream? and choose what you prefer :-) > 3) Whats the most painless format for exchanging videos with Win, Mac > and Linux users? mhmh.. xvid/divx/mp3/ogg Pol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
