Chapter 14. Encoding with
MEncoder
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Chapter 14. Encoding with
MEncoder
14.1. Making a high quality MPEG-4 ("DivX") rip of a DVD movie
14.1.1. Preparing to encode: Identifying source material and framerate
14.1.1.1. Identifying source framerate
14.1.1.2. Identifying source material
14.1.2. Constant quantizer vs. multipass
14.1.3. Constraints for efficient encoding
14.1.4. Cropping and Scaling
14.1.5. Choosing resolution and bitrate
14.1.5.1. Computing the resolution
14.1.6. Filtering
14.1.7. Interlacing and Telecine
14.1.8. Encoding interlaced video
14.1.9. Notes on Audio/Video synchronization
14.1.10. Choosing the video codec
14.1.11. Audio
14.1.12. Muxing
14.1.12.1. Improving muxing and A/V sync reliability
14.1.12.2. Limitations of the AVI container
14.1.12.3. Muxing into the Matroska container
14.2. How to deal with telecine and interlacing within NTSC DVDs
14.2.1. Introduction
14.2.2. How to tell what type of video you have
14.2.2.1. Progressive
14.2.2.2. Telecined
14.2.2.3. Interlaced
14.2.2.4. Mixed progressive and telecine
14.2.2.5. Mixed progressive and interlaced
14.2.3. How to encode each category
14.2.3.1. Progressive
14.2.3.2. Telecined
14.2.3.3. Interlaced
14.2.3.4. Mixed progressive and telecine
14.2.3.5. Mixed progressive and interlaced
14.2.4. Footnotes
14.3. Encoding with the
libavcodec
codec family
14.3.1.
libavcodec
's video codecs
14.3.2.
libavcodec
's audio codecs
14.3.2.1. PCM/ADPCM format supplementary table
14.3.3. Encoding options of libavcodec
14.3.4. Encoding setting examples
14.3.5. Custom inter/intra matrices
14.3.6. Example
14.4. Encoding with the
Xvid
codec
14.4.1. What options should I use to get the best results?
14.4.2. Encoding options of
Xvid
14.4.3. Encoding profiles
14.4.4. Encoding setting examples
14.5. Encoding with the
x264
codec
14.5.1. Encoding options of x264
14.5.1.1. Introduction
14.5.1.2. Options which primarily affect speed and quality
14.5.1.3. Options pertaining to miscellaneous preferences
14.5.2. Encoding setting examples
14.6. Encoding with the
Video For Windows
codec family
14.6.1. Video for Windows supported codecs
14.6.2. Using vfw2menc to create a codec settings file.
14.7. Using
MEncoder
to create
QuickTime
-compatible files
14.7.1. Why would one want to produce
QuickTime
-compatible Files?
14.7.2.
QuickTime
7 limitations
14.7.3. Cropping
14.7.4. Scaling
14.7.5. A/V sync
14.7.6. Bitrate
14.7.7. Encoding example
14.7.8. Remuxing as MP4
14.7.9. Adding metadata tags
14.8. Using
MEncoder
to create VCD/SVCD/DVD-compliant files
14.8.1. Format Constraints
14.8.1.1. Format Constraints
14.8.1.2. GOP Size Constraints
14.8.1.3. Bitrate Constraints
14.8.2. Output Options
14.8.2.1. Aspect Ratio
14.8.2.2. Maintaining A/V sync
14.8.2.3. Sample Rate Conversion
14.8.3. Using libavcodec for VCD/SVCD/DVD Encoding
14.8.3.1. Introduction
14.8.3.2. lavcopts
14.8.3.3. Examples
14.8.3.4. Advanced Options
14.8.4. Encoding Audio
14.8.4.1. toolame
14.8.4.2. twolame
14.8.4.3. libavcodec
14.8.5. Putting it all Together
14.8.5.1. PAL DVD
14.8.5.2. NTSC DVD
14.8.5.3. PAL AVI Containing AC-3 Audio to DVD
14.8.5.4. NTSC AVI Containing AC-3 Audio to DVD
14.8.5.5. PAL SVCD
14.8.5.6. NTSC SVCD
14.8.5.7. PAL VCD
14.8.5.8. NTSC VCD