[linux-dvb] Re: Resize video to create (S)VCD

[Dieter Bloms <dbloms@suse.de>]

Hi,

On Sun, May 20, Henning Holtschneider wrote:

> I would like to archive my VDR recordings on SVCD or VCD. Since my
> stand-alone DVD player only supports VCDs, I would like to try those first.
> I followed Peter Hofmann's instructions at http://www.pxh.de/fs/svcd and
> modified his transcode_svcd.sh script so that it generates MPEG1 output. But
> this leads to an MPEG stream with the wrong image size, so I would have to
> resize the video data to accomplish VCD compliance (352x288). I did not find
> a suitable tool among the various MPEG tools for Linux to do that (perhaps I
> just didn't search hard enough).
> 
> Even when creating an SVCD output, I have to resize (crop) recordings that
> have a resolution of 720x576 instead of 480x576. How do I do that under
> Linux?

You have to add -a option for mpegenc.
For me it works with -a 8 (MPEG1), because my sony player can't play svcd :(


-- 
Mit freundlichen Gruessen,

	Dieter Bloms (Dieter.Bloms@suse.de)

--------------------------------------------------------------------
SuSE Linux Solutions AG,    Tel:   +49-911-74053653 
Schanzaeckerstr. 10,        Fax:   +49-911-74053674
90443 Nuernberg,            Email: Dieter.Bloms@suse.de 
Germany                     WWW:   http://www.suse.de
--------------------------------------------------------------------

Key fingerprint = C54E EAD2 784A 5402 C4E4  A58A 414A AEA1 9038 7583


-- No attachments (even text) are allowed --
-- Type: application/pgp-signature



-- 
Info:
To unsubscribe send a mail to listar@linuxtv.org with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.