Re: .mov skipping?
On 2009-08-22 01:58, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote:
Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
RJ> On 2009-08-20 02:02, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote:
beautifully for nearly everything. every so often, though, i have a .mov
file that doesn't play video smoothly - the audio sounds fine, but the
video skips so badly that it appears to be more like a series of still
images that vaguely line up every 3-10 seconds with the audio. i don't
RJ> I'd run "file" or idvid[0] on a selection of QuickTime videos that
RJ> both run smoothly and are choppy, to determine, for example, whether
RJ> the choppy ones are HD or not.
nope, all of the recent offenders report "ISO Media, Apple
QuickTime movie" with file. the only working .movs i have around right now
report either "data" or "Apple QuickTime movie (unoptimized)". perhaps
it's an optimization problem then? uh, is that fixable?
Like I said, run idvid on them.
$ idvid 52704main_heliopause.mov
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idvid
Video identification script
Part of the tovid suite, version 0.31
http://www.tovid.org
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Analyzing file: '52704main_heliopause.mov'. This may take several
minutes...
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File: 52704main_heliopause.mov
Width: 320 pixels
Height: 240 pixels
Aspect ratio: 1.33:1
Frames: 1030
Duration: 00:00:34 hours/mins/secs
Framerate: 29.970 frames per second
Video format: jpeg
Video bitrate: 0 bits per second
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Audio is compliant with the following formats:
Not compliant with (S)VCD or DVD
No audio stream present
Video is compliant with the following formats:
Not compliant with (S)VCD or DVD
This video does not seem to be compliant with (S)VCD or DVD
standards. If you burn it to a video disc, it may not work.
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