On tor, 2006-05-30 at 10:49 -0600, Nathan Kurz wrote:
> On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 01:39:31PM -0400, Dan Streetman wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, 30 May 2006, Nathan Kurz wrote:
> > >In case anyone is thinking about this, one way to accomplish this
> > >would be changing the DV output so it can be written to a pipe.
> > >Currently, it uses fseek's that can only be done on files.  Once it
> > >can be piped out, one can use the ffmpeg toolchain to convert to from
> > >piped DV to the finished DVD-ready output on the fly. 
> > 
> > I agree it's a great bounty (and motivation to do it, as I have been
> > thinking about doing it for a while - all my cinelerra use is to make
> > DVDs).  I agree that using pipes with mplex is the way to go, but doesn't
> > it make more sense to use yuv4mpeg excoding (or other uncompressed format
> > that ffmpeg recognizes) out of cinelerra (i.e. into ffmpeg) instead of DV?  
> > Encoding to DV would just waste CPU cycles, as that would then have to be
> > re-encoded into MPEG-2...
> 
> The only problem with YUV4MPEG is that it is video only.  The easiest
> way to do this export is with a container that supports both audio and
> video.  DV is a convenient example of a format that meets this need.
> The worry about the encode/decode is valid, but if the original input
> is DV, it will be used directly without that step.
> 
> The other way to approach this problem is to use YUV4MPEG (or similar
> uncompressed format), and seperately export audio the same pipe that
> it is using.  This would be a fine solution too (perhaps even a better
> one) although I think a little harder to implement.  I certainly
> wouldn't want to discourage anyone from doing it, though.
> https://init.linpro.no/mailman/skolelinux.no/listinfo/cinelerra


The only _right_way_ is using ffmpeg library from cinelerra and
producing the multiplexed files directly, without any pipes,
middle-encoding or anything else. 

it's a week of work. not very hard actually (it is much much easier to
do export support than import support for any choosen format). 

bye
andraz








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