[mythtv] Myth .nuv MPEG4 format portability

[David Madsen]

I can play the the -ovc copy -oac copy created files in win 2000 with the
divx 5 codec installed using windows media player.

I can send you a screenshot of the GSpot output if you'd like.

Dave Madsen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Snow" <lists at dympna.com>
To: "Development of mythtv" <mythtv-dev at snowman.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 8:58 AM
Subject: Re: [mythtv] Myth .nuv MPEG4 format portability


> I did a bit of thinking on this and have a simple question:
>
> Has -anyone- gotten a mencoder -ovc copy -oac copy created file to play
> under windows media player with any codecs?  I have not been able to make
> this step work with ffdshow, xvid, divx codecs/dshow filters.
>
> Deinterlacing, scaling and other things can be worried about after
this...I
> think this is the crucial step IMO.
>
> -Rob
>
> On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 01:59:41 -0600, Rob Snow wrote
> > I did some checking with gspot on my two sample machines and in both
> > cases (one with ffdshow and the other with xvid) a straight copy
> > with mencoder returned:
> >
> > Some streams are not in a supported format.
> >
> > However, both the audio and video streams were found and the codecs
> > associated with it.
> >
> > *rubs head*
> >
> > Time for sleep, more tomorrow evening.
> >
> > -Rob
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 18:26:39 -0700, David Madsen wrote
> > > Yes I just checked my mencoder setup, and all i'm using is the
> > > command below to repackage the file.  Try using this program.  It'll
> > > tell you what codecs you need to view any specific avi file.
> > >
> > > http://www.headbands.com/gspot/
> > >
> > > Dave Madsen
> > >
> > > -- Original Message --
> > >
> > > This produced a file played the audio only in my windows media
> > > player & divx player. I believe I have all the necessary codecs, any
> > > ideas?
> > >
> > > Jason Ramey
> > > webmaster at permutation.org
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: mythtv-dev-bounces at snowman.net
> > > [mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at snowman.net] On Behalf Of Dave Madsen
> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 1:13 PM
> > > To: Development of mythtv
> > > Subject: Re: [mythtv] Myth .nuv MPEG4 format portability
> > >
> > > Yes.  Use mencoder to do it.
> > >
> > > mencoder -ovc copy -oac copy
> > >
> > > That will essentially repackage the video into an AVI  which should
> > > be playable on other machines.
> > >
> > > Dave Madsen
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jason Ramey" <webmaster at permutation.org>
> > > To: "'Development of mythtv'" <mythtv-dev at snowman.net>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 11:30 AM
> > > Subject: RE: [mythtv] Myth .nuv MPEG4 format portability
> > >
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