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diff DOCS/xml/en/faq.xml @ 14975:9c2052060e45
MEncoder now supports multiple files.
patch by Oded Shimon <ods15 at ods15 dot dyndns dot org>
author | diego |
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date | Mon, 21 Mar 2005 01:12:45 +0000 |
parents | e76a8c56d81b |
children | 84c7d76be5bb |
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--- a/DOCS/xml/en/faq.xml Sun Mar 20 22:35:53 2005 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/faq.xml Mon Mar 21 01:12:45 2005 +0000 @@ -1314,20 +1314,18 @@ How can I join two video files? </para></question> <answer><para> -This has been discussed to no end on mplayer-users. Go search the -<ulink url="http://mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-users">archives</ulink> -for a complete answer. This is a complicated topic and your mileage may vary a -lot depending on the kind of files you want to merge. MPEGs can be concatenated -into a single file with luck. For AVIs there are two tools, +MPEG files can be concatenated into a single file with luck. +For AVI files, you can use <application>MEncoder</application>'s +multiple file support like this: +<screen> +mencoder -ovc copy -oac copy -o out.avi file1.avi file2.avi +</screen> +This will only work if the files are of the same resolution and codec. +You can also try <ulink url="http://fixounet.free.fr/avidemux/">avidemux</ulink> and <application>avimerge</application> (part of the -<ulink url="http://www.theorie.physik.uni-goettingen.de/~ostreich/transcode/">transcode</ulink> -tool set), available that might do the job. You can also try <application>MEncoder</application> -if you have two files sharing the same dimensions and codec. Try -<screen> - cat file1 file2 > file3 - mencoder -ovc copy -oac copy -o out.avi -forceidx file3.avi -</screen> +<ulink url="http://www.transcoding.org/">transcode</ulink> +tool set). </para></answer> </qandaentry>