Re: [Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

2010-12-11 Thread Phil Requirements
On 2010-12-11 10:52:02 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/11/2010 02:31 AM, Phil Requirements wrote: > >On 2010-12-10 22:03:55 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > >>But how do I save the output? > >> > >>After reading the mplayer and ffmpeg man page and Googling, these > >>are the three methods I tried, but

Re: [Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

2010-12-11 Thread Rob Owens
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 10:49:59AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/11/2010 05:01 AM, Klistvud wrote: >> Dne, 11. 12. 2010 05:03:55 je Ron Johnson napisal(a): >> >>> (Yes, Handbrake makes the job trivial, but no, I don't want to >>> transcode the file, just "crop and save". Disk is cheap and I wan

Re: [Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

2010-12-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/11/2010 02:31 AM, Phil Requirements wrote: On 2010-12-10 22:03:55 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: But how do I save the output? After reading the mplayer and ffmpeg man page and Googling, these are the three methods I tried, but none of them work. $ mplayer foo.mpeg -vf crop=720:352:0:64 \

Re: [Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

2010-12-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/11/2010 05:01 AM, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 11. 12. 2010 05:03:55 je Ron Johnson napisal(a): (Yes, Handbrake makes the job trivial, but no, I don't want to transcode the file, just "crop and save". Disk is cheap and I want to retain DVD quality.) Are you positive that's possible? Wouldn't cr

Re: [Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

2010-12-11 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 11. 12. 2010 05:03:55 je Ron Johnson napisal(a): (Yes, Handbrake makes the job trivial, but no, I don't want to transcode the file, just "crop and save". Disk is cheap and I want to retain DVD quality.) Are you positive that's possible? Wouldn't cropping necessarily involve transcod

Re: [Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

2010-12-11 Thread godo
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Re: [Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

2010-12-11 Thread Phil Requirements
On 2010-12-10 22:03:55 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > But how do I save the output? > > After reading the mplayer and ffmpeg man page and Googling, these > are the three methods I tried, but none of them work. > > $ mplayer foo.mpeg -vf crop=720:352:0:64 \ > -dumpstream -dumpfile bar.mpeg > > $

Re: [Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

2010-12-11 Thread godo
On 12/11/2010 05:03 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: Hi, But how do I save the output? After reading the mplayer and ffmpeg man page and Googling, these are the three methods I tried, but none of them work. $ mplayer foo.mpeg -vf crop=720:352:0:64 \ -dumpstream -dumpfile bar.mpeg $ mplayer foo.mpeg -vf

[Semi-OT] Cropping a letterbox MPEG-2 file is easy enough...

2010-12-10 Thread Ron Johnson
Hi, But how do I save the output? After reading the mplayer and ffmpeg man page and Googling, these are the three methods I tried, but none of them work. $ mplayer foo.mpeg -vf crop=720:352:0:64 \ -dumpstream -dumpfile bar.mpeg $ mplayer foo.mpeg -vf crop=720:352:0:64 -o bar.mpeg $ menc