Posted 2005/08/12
Video editing using Mencoder
Convert to raw avi.mencoder -ovc raw -ofps 30 -oac pcm out.wmv -o out.avi &> /dev/nullCut out two sections.
mencoder -ss 150 -endpos 70 -oac copy -ovc copy out.avi -o detach.avi mencoder -ss 420 -endpos 90 -oac copy -ovc copy out.avi -o splash.aviMake a 5 second avi from a single jpg.
mkdir frames for i in `seq 1 150`; do cp text.jpg frames/$i.jpg;done mencoder "mf://frames/*.jpg" -ofps 30 -ovc raw -oac pcm -o text.aviEdit the videos together with no sound and compress using a high bitrate.
mencoder -nosound -ovc copy detatch.avi text.avi splash.avi -o combine.avi mencoder -nosound -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vhq:vbitrate=680:vpass=1 combine.avi -o compress.avi mencoder -nosound -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vhq:vbitrate=680:vpass=2 combine.avi -o compress.avi