glfs/multimedia/videoutils/mplayer/mplayer-desc.xml
Igor Živković 6c91f96e18 updated to mplayer-1.0pre3
git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@1730 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0
2004-01-26 22:29:15 +00:00

57 lines
2.1 KiB
XML

<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>
<para>The <application>MPlayer</application> package contains <command>mplayer</command>,
<command>gmplayer</command> and <command>mencoder</command>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2><title>Description</title>
<sect3><title>mplayer</title>
<para><command>mplayer</command> manages the input formats, the
<acronym>CODEC</acronym>s and the output
formats to play video files, <acronym>DVD</acronym>s,
(S)<acronym>VCD</acronym>s or network streams containing
audio and/or video information on your system.</para>
<para>Examples:</para>
<screen><command>mplayer -fs blfs.avi
mplayer -vo fbdev -fb /dev/fb0 dvd://1 -aid 128 -sub en -framedrop
mplayer -fs vcd://1 # works both for VCDs and SVCDs
mplayer http://www.students.uni-marburg.de/~Klossa/hapkidofight_lo.mpg</command></screen>
<para>For further information, have a look at the very good
documentation included in the package in the subdirectory <filename
class="directory">DOCS/</filename>.
</para></sect3>
<sect3><title>gmplayer</title>
<para><command>gmplayer</command> is <application>MPlayer</application> with a graphical user interface.</para></sect3>
<sect3><title>mencoder</title>
<para><command>mencoder</command> is used to encode any
<application>MPlayer</application> playable movie to DivX4,
<application>XviD</application> or any <acronym>CODEC</acronym> in libavcodec with
<acronym>PCM</acronym>/MP3/VBRMP3 audio.</para>
<para>Example:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>rm frameno.avi
mencoder -dvd 1 -aid 128 -ovc frameno -oac mp3lame \
-lameopts vbr=3 -o frameno.avi</command>
# mencoder should output bitrates for average encodings
# now, choose one you like best! In the following lines,
# replace &lt;bitrate&gt; and &lt;name.avi&gt; with statements of your
# personal liking.
<command>mencoder -dvd 1 -aid 128 -oac copy -ovc lavc \
-lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vpass=1:vhq:vbitrate=&lt;bitrate&gt; -o &lt;name.avi&gt;
mencoder -dvd 1 -aid 128 -oac copy -ovc lavc \
-lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vpass=2:vhq:vbitrate=&lt;bitrate&gt; -o &lt;name.avi&gt;
mencoder -forceidx &lt;name.avi&gt;</command></userinput></screen>
</sect3>
</sect2>