[vdr] Re: vdr2divx: error -No libavcodec codec specified! It's required!

[<peacemkr@gmx.de>]

AVI is a container where all could be but in. DIVX is a codec witch
describes the real videostream that has been put in that avi-container.
Thats why could use divx + wma and divx + mp3 and so on.

Jan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gernot A. Weber" <gernot@tux-web.de>
To: <vdr@linuxtv.org>
Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 12:57 PM
Subject: [vdr] Re: vdr2divx: error -No libavcodec codec specified! It's
required!


> Hi,
>
> > > It was a file without DD, so I think 1CD.
> > Depends on the Media Size configuration in config file !
> >
> > Could you please post your config file ?
>
> # Path where all 2divx scripts are located
> MYPATH /video/2divx/scripts
>
> # Where should the Jobfile be placed - and whats the name ? /path/file
> JOBFIL /video/2divx/JobQ
>
> # Temporary Directory where the script(s) can store temp files...
> WRKTMP /video/2divx/tmp
>
> # Where should the output files be placed ?
> DSTDIR /video/2divx/avi
>
> # Where is the mencoder executable located ? (/path/binary)
> ENCEXE /usr/bin/mencoder
>
> #
> # *** Expert Configuration (Only alter if you know what you are doing ...)
> #
>
> # Use PVAstrumento (and wine) for conversion ???
> UsePVAs false
>
> # Default Bitrate in kbit/s - Used when bitrate cannot be detected
> # or for Music Videos
> DBITRT 1050
>
> # Filetype of the Output AVI (maybe avi or divx)
> OUTTYP avi
>
> # How many seconds should the Parts of an AVI overlap ?
> # Be careful when using 0 - this might create gaps between the CDs !!!
> OVERLAP 60
>
> #
> # *** Bitrate/Media Matrix
> #
> # The MVR_xxx Value decides when to jump to next larger Media !
> # MVR_xxx means Minimum Video Rate for AVI containing xxx Audio (AC3/MP3)
> # MVR values are in kbit/s !
> # Using high values >=6000 as MVR_xxx leads to NOT using this Media Format
> !
> #
> # Hint: Be careful when editing these values - Make sure that
> # pCDSize*pNumCDs/pFiles calculated for each row grows from left to right
> !
> # Also make sure that the number of values for pCDSize, pNumCDs and pFiles
> is
> # the same and the number of values for MVR_xxx should not exceed the
> latter.
> #
> # You could also add CD-R74, CD-R90 or DVD-R Sizes - or whatever you want
> !
> #
> # pCDSize defaults to MB (good values: CD-R80=690 / CD-R90=785)
> # pFiles is the number of Files stored on One Media (think of Episodes)
> # pNumCDs is as it says the Number of CDs used !
> # Separate the values by TABs or Spaces !
>
> #pCDSize 690    690     690     785     690     785
> #pNumCDs 1      1       1       1       2       2
> #pFiles         4       2       1       1       1       1
> #MVR_MP3 750    750     750     750
> #MVR_AC3 750    750     750     600     750     600
>
> pCDSize 690    690     690     785     690
> pNumCDs 1      1       1       1       2
> pFiles  4      2       1       1       1
> MVR_MP3 750    750     750     750
> MVR_AC3 750    750     750     600     750
>
> Sorry, I can't remember which bitrate mencoder used, but I can check that
> within the next few days. But probably I did something wrong in the
> config-file... What's the difference between AVI and DIVX? I thought DIVX
> was a kind of AVI-codec?!?
>
> Thanks,
>
>    Gernot
>
>
> --
> Gernot A. Weber
> http://www.tux-web.de
>
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>
>                               Linus Torvalds, after a hard drive crash
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