Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-04 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On 4 Jan 2004, Florin Andrei wrote: MPEG2 without B frames makes some DVD players choke. The default What player is so braindamaged and standards non-compliant as to choke on an *optional* part of the MPEG-2 specs? (B frames are optional). Are you sure that

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-04 Thread Florin Andrei
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 17:23, Steven M. Schultz wrote: On 4 Jan 2004, Florin Andrei wrote: MPEG2 without B frames makes some DVD players choke. The default What player is so braindamaged and standards non-compliant as to choke on an *optional* part of the MPEG-2 specs? (B frames are

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-04 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On 4 Jan 2004, Florin Andrei wrote: Are you sure that was the cause or was it pusing the bitrate too high and generating streams out of spec on the peaks? As I recall the stuttering was caused by -b 9000. Ok, i can't reproduce the problem now, and i'm using 8500 kbps, so perhaps

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-03 Thread Ronald Bultje
Hi Steven, On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 01:49, Steven M. Schultz wrote: No, there was a bug in configure.in that caused autoheader to never be run. That was not a bug. ;). It was added by Bernhard some time ago. I forgot why. Ronald -- Ronald Bultje [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-03 Thread romildo
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 05:19:41PM -0800, Steven M. Schultz wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Now make fails: With a libtool related error. /bin/sh ../../libtool --mode=compile --tag=CC /bin/sh ../../strip_fPIC.sh /usr/bin/nasm -f elf -o

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-03 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Sat, 3 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not think 1.6.1.92 is that old. If I am not wronk, it has been released by the end of November. Maybe it just _feels_ old ;) Seems that the next release candidate has been real soon now for a long time. spead things up. I

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-03 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Sat, 3 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just ommitted the --tag=CC option from the call to libtool in the files utils/mmxsse/Makefile and mpeg2enc/Makefile and then compilation went ok. Should I expect any problem with the software as a consequence of that? mpeg2enc and mplex

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-03 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 00:58, Steven M. Schultz wrote: As the toolbox is becomes more complete the management gets simpler. Assuming the tools are all interchangeable. It's when you have some software that wants automake 1.4 and others than want 1.6/7 and some software wants one version

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-03 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, Brian J. Murrell wrote: Except that for some reason any version of automake that I have here barfs on the indentation of variable assignments in some of mpeg4ip's Hmmm, which automake do you have? I'd been using 1.7.3 for a long time with good results. A

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-03 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 18:47, Steven M. Schultz wrote: Hmmm, which automake do you have? Both 1.4 and 1.7. Due to the mixture of requirements out there, Mandrake includes both. I am not sure if their automake is s'posed to work the same way, but their autoconf is actually only a wrapper

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Brian J. Murrell wrote: I am using mencoder (libavcodec in reality I guess) to create an mpeg1 Hmmm, I knew ffmpeg had mpeg1 encoding capability (from libavcodec) and it can, if you say the right magic words, produce MPEG1 ES (Elemental Stream)

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 02:01, Steven M. Schultz wrote: Hmmm, I knew ffmpeg Indeed. I have seen some of your traffic on the ffmpeg-devel list. had mpeg1 encoding capability (from libavcodec) and it can, if you say the right magic words, produce MPEG1 ES (Elemental Stream)

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Ronald Bultje
Hi Brian, On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 16:10, Brian J. Murrell wrote: I don't think so. Mplayer tells me this about the file (if there is a better utility to determine the parameters of an MPEG file, I would be more than glad to use it rather than mplayer): [..] system stream synced at 0xB (0)!

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Brian J. Murrell wrote: Indeed. I have seen some of your traffic on the ffmpeg-devel list. Then you'll also have seen that the speed difference isn't as great has been bandied about at times (well, at least for the cvs version - RC4's delayed until

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Ronald Bultje wrote: It's indeed mpeg, and a system stream (so a muxed mpeg file, not an elementary video stream). You need to demux them in some way. I don't know how to do that with mplayer/ffmpeg. With GStreamer, it's gst-launch filesrc location=file.mpg ! mpegdemux

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 12:54, Steven M. Schultz wrote: Then you'll also have seen I just tuned in in the last couple of days, so I haven't seen much. that the speed difference isn't as great has been bandied about at times (well, at least for the cvs version - RC4's

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Brian J. Murrell wrote: Perhaps with the CVS version that is the case, but historically, I have cvs update works wonders ;) not been able to get more than 5fps with mpec2enc whereas libavcodec gives me closer to 20fps. Part of that is that

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 14:28, Steven M. Schultz wrote: cvs update works wonders ;) Indeed, if you have the time to manage software in such a manner. I put the stuff into MP4 containers with AAC audio and MPEG4 video. MP4 containers huh? I will have to take a look. Do they

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Ronald Bultje
Hi Brian, On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 21:06, Brian J. Murrell wrote: MP4 containers huh? I will have to take a look. Do they overcome 2G file limitations? MP4 = quicktime, IIRC, so yes. Ronald -- Ronald Bultje [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Video/Multimedia developer

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Brian J. Murrell wrote: Indeed, if you have the time to manage software in such a manner. If a couple minutes to save hours of encoding time doesn't make it worth the small amount of time then nothing will. MP4 containers huh? I will have to take a look.

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread romildo
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 12:29:33PM -0800, Steven M. Schultz wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Brian J. Murrell wrote: Indeed, if you have the time to manage software in such a manner. If a couple minutes to save hours of encoding time doesn't make it worth the small amount of time

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread romildo
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 11:28:23AM -0800, Steven M. Schultz wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Brian J. Murrell wrote: Perhaps with the CVS version that is the case, but historically, I have cvs update works wonders ;) Decided to try the CVS version. Fetched the mjpeg_play module. But

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Decided to try the CVS version. Fetched the mjpeg_play module. But ./autogen.sh fails with the error: [...] config.status: creating mjpegtools.spec config.status: creating config.h config.status: error: cannot find input file: config.h.in Am

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread romildo
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 04:49:15PM -0800, Steven M. Schultz wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Decided to try the CVS version. Fetched the mjpeg_play module. But ./autogen.sh fails with the error: [...] config.status: creating mjpegtools.spec config.status:

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, there was a bug in configure.in that caused autoheader to never be run. catches up in a couple hours) work around the bug by running 'autoheader' manually. Then config.h.in will be generated and That worked.

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mplex not recognizing mpeg1 from mencoder

2004-01-02 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, Brian J. Murrell wrote: The actual build, once you got everything right, yes you are right. It's the management of this depends on that, so build that, which As the toolbox is becomes more complete the management gets simpler. depends on the other so build the