James Board <jpboard2 <at> yahoo.com> writes: > I'm transcoding MPEG-2 files into mpeg4 with mencoder. Any reason why you don't use ffmpeg? > My 2-pass encoding command is: > > mencoder INFILE -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vpass=1 -oac copy -o /dev/null > mencoder INFILE -ovc lavc -lavcopts > codec=mpeg4:vbitrate=4000:mbd=2:trell:vpass=2 -oac copy -o OUTFILE I am no encoding expert, but I believe the same options should be used for first and second pass. And did you read the documentation? It should be good for MPEG-4 encoding. > The source material is also 4 mbits/sec. Codec? Carl Eugen
