Re: OGM problems (XINE and MPlayer)
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 11:44:19AM -0700, Scarletdown wrote:
> Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> >Scarletdown wrote:
> >
> >>That was somewhat helpful. The relevant bit on that page was right
> >>near the end:
> >>
> >>ogmmerge -o My_Video.ogm video.avi audio.ogg
> >>
> >>Additionally, the ogm file seems a little too large: 25.26MB, which
> >>is only a couple MB smaller than the original AVI. Is this normal, or
> >>is this _still_ not a real ogm file?
> >
> >
> >Is that the original file or did you compress it first (using
> >mencoder)? I have no idea why Xine doesn't play or MPlayer crashes.
>
> Oh, well, I mistakenly thought it would automatically get compressed
> when I ran ogmmerge. I have since then used mencoder to convert the
> original avi (without the sound track added) to DivX, and then ran
> ogmmerge again. Now the file is about 2MB or so. However, I suspect
> that as before, the resulting file is still nothing more than an avi
> renamed to ogm.
>
> >Try using the "file" program to identify the file. If it really is an
> >.ogm you should get output similar to this: Ogg data, OGM video (DivX
> >5)
>
> Running file-f followed by the file name just gave me a bunch of
Umm, file <filename> not file-f or file -f or ...
Sorry I can't help with your audio/visual prob as I don't know anything
about it. Can anyone recommend a good Introduction?
How about a link? What would be good google search terms?
--
Chris.
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