Christophe wrote: > Kilian A. Foth a écrit : > >> I just found this amazing video puzzle game written with the pygame >> library, which promises to be infinite fun - but I can't get it to >> decode any video file I own, except the game's own example .mpg. All I >> have is lots and lots of useless .avi, .mp2, .wmv, and so on... >> >> Now, the pygame.Movie documentation says the Movie class can decode >> `MPEG movie files'. I know little about multimedia, but I thought >> divx/xvid video was a variant of MPEG4, and mp3 audio a variant of >> MPEG1 Layer 3. So obviously, `MPEG movie files' means something more >> specific than just `contains MPEG streams'. Does anyone know what >> precisely it means? Even better, how should I instruct transcode or >> similar programs to re-encode existing files so that Movie objhects >> can be created from them? > > > An mpeg file is a file with the .mpg or .mpeg extension. IIRC, it's a > raw mpeg 1 or 2 stream dumped in a file. Not sure about the raw stream > but I'm sure it can only be mpeg 1 or 2.
I doubt that it is a raw stream dump, since it would have to contain an audio and a video stream ? There is probably an mpeg container format, such as ogg is only a container for vorbis or theora streams. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
