On 05/11/2010 01:42 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 11 May 2010 15:51:44 -0430 > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >>> The solution was to build a new version of ffmpeg from SVN. That >>> solves the synch problem and the rest is just a matter of playing with >>> the settings. >> >> Just to close this off, I reported the problem on the RPMFusion BZ and a >> fixed version is now available. Cheers for FOSS :-) > > Now if we could only solve the ultimate mystery: Why the folks designing > video standards selected audio and video frame rates with no common > divisors :-). Tradition? Records used to come in 78 RPM, 45 RPM, and 33 1/3 RPM. None were multiples of each other. 24FPS was the minimum frame rate where you didn't notice the "flicker" of movies, but has no relationship to power line frequencies used for a lot of video stuff. Beta vs. VHS. DVD vs. Laserdisc. Star Wars vs. Star Trek. More taste vs. less filling. :-) "The last time everyone was on the same page was in Germany in the late '30s...and that didn't turn out all that well." -- Dennis Miller -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, C2 Hosting ricks@xxxxxxxx - - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - - - - Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
