Video conversion

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convert dv video to avi

dv videos come e.g. from a camcorder.

mencoder test.dv -o test.avi -vf yadif,harddup<html><acronym title="use cubic interpolation">pp=ci</acronym></html> <html><acronym title="output audio codec comes from libavcodec">-oac lavc</acronym></html> <html><acronym title="output video codec comes from libavcodec">-ovc lavc</acronym></html>
key possible values
-vf yadif,harddup deinterlace using yadiff, eliminate duplicate frames or pp=ci for cubic interpolation
-oac (output audio codec) yadif,harddup (deinterlace using yadiff, eliminate duplicate frames) or pp=ci (cubic interpolation)

convert video to 3gp

3gp videos come e.g. from a mobile phone.

mencoder INPUTFILE -nosound -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4 -vop expand=176:144,scale=176:-2 -o movie.avi -ofps 12
mplayer -vo null -ao pcm -af resample=8000,volume=+4db:sc INPUTFILE
ffmpeg -i movie.avi -i audiodump.wav -b 48 -ac 1 -ab 12 -map 0.0 -map 1.0 OUTPUTFILE

convert 3gp-Video to DivX

mencoder -ovc divx4 vid.3gp -o vid.avi

convert video for Palm

mencoder source.mpg -ofps 15 -srate 24000 -oac mp3lame -lameopts cbr:br=32:vol=5:mode=3 -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vbitrate=96:vhq: \
keyint=300 -vop scale=480:320 -o target.avi

or

mencoder source.mpg -srate 24000 -oac mp3lame -lameopts cbr:br=32:vol5:mode=3\
-fps 30 -ofps 30 -ovc lavc -vop scale=320:240 -o target.avi

Convert a DVD to a file

mencoder dvd://1 -oac mp3lame -lameopts br=192 -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vhq -o output.avi

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