[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: Interlaced MPEG streams

[Arpi]

Hi,

> > I recently tried to encode a movie that looks like interlaced MPEG
> > (Dune).  This is a 25fps movie but each frame is plit in two parts.
> > For some reason, mencoder skips all frames (skip frame!!!).  If I

yes ... 
i forgot about this problem. as so as i get home, i'll look at it.

> Arpi : Those mpeg streams have half-frames encoded separately, I mean
> video_read_frame() in mencoder.c:919 return with sh_video->num_frames
> like xx.5 for each odd frame.
> The solution would be to decode two frames at once in a buffer and
> only then send this decoded 'real frame' to the other video filters
> down to ve_*.c encoders. But the architecture of mencoder doesn't
> makes it easy. At least to me :)

it shouldn't be so hard.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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