> Rodolfo Medina schrieb:
>>> I load a still image (say it image.jpg) in Cinelerra, then render it in
>>> .m2v
>>> format (say image.m2v) and then with ffmpeg convert it to mpeg format,
>>> say
>>> image.mpg.
>>
>>
>> Before rendering the file, I added two silent audio tracks simply
>> clicking on
>> `Audio > Add track'.  Is that the proper way to add a silent audio
>> track?
>
> Within the session yes. It is the proper way to add new tracks which you
> can
> use to place additional material. This doesn't mean that these tracks are
> automatically included in the output though.
>
> When "rendering" you create a stacked compositon of all your video tracks
> into
> one video output and you create a mixdown of all (enabled) audio tracks
> onto
> the audio output as defined by the chosen output format.
>
> hope this helps
> Hermann
>

As I understand it a .m2v file is ONLY video, so it doesn't matter how
many audio tracks you have in cinelerra if you don't export them also. 
Also, an audio track is optional for a .mpg.


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