On Sun, Mar 06, 2011 at 01:34:15PM +0000, Edd Barrett wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 06, 2011 at 07:59:39AM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> > On Sun, 6 Mar 2011, Edd Barrett wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 09:13:02PM +0000, Edd Barrett wrote:
> > > > Yah, attached an old diff.
> > >
> > > README: Add $Id$ and fix typo:
> >
> > We don't use $Id$. Please use the usual OpenBSD tag.
>
> Heh, must have been tired when I hacked this...
>
> > Also add an empty line between the tag and the title of the readme
> > otherwise it becomes unreadable when expended. Thanks.
>
> OK
>
> I am seriously considering the worth of mencoder in our mplayer package.
> It seems unmaintained, buggy and adds dependencies to the package. It
> seems the open source world is just using ffmpeg directly now.
>
> Does anyone actually use mencoder? If you are, can ffmepg do a better
> job? Should we disable mencoder?
>
> CCing people who might have an opinion.
>
> New diff after I have had some feedback on the above.
>
> --
> Best Regards
> Edd Barrett
>
> http://www.theunixzoo.co.uk
>
I use mencoder, but maybe this job can be done with other tools. I use it
to smallify videos that my machine here at work can't play.
$ cat ~/bin/machklein
mencoder $1 -ovc lavc -oac mp3lame -vf scale=640:400 -o ${1}.klein.avi
But no big deal, just FYI.
Alf
