[ale] unsupported codec

[James Sumners]

Your copy of tovid doesn't recognize the audio codec. According to
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/codecs-status.html , the codec is
AC3-liba52.

On 10/20/06, Paul Cartwright <paul_tbot at pcartwright.com> wrote:
> I am trying to use tovid to create an mpeg file from an avi file. I
> keep getting this unsuported codec line, and it creates a zero byte
> audio file. ANyone know what this means??? :
> [tovid]:   m2v video with ac3 audio
> [tovid]:   7840 kbits/sec video, 224 kbits/sec audio
> [tovid]: Using auto-detected aspect ratio of 185:100 (override
> with -aspect)
> [tovid]: Letterboxing vertically
> [tovid]: Input is not 29.970 fps. Framerate will be adjusted.
> [tovid]: Scaling picture to 720 x 464
> [tovid]: Centering picture against a 720 x 480 black background
> [tovid]:
> [tovid]: =========================================================
> [tovid]:
> [tovid]: Encoding audio stream to ac3 with the following command:
> [tovid]: nice -n 0 ffmpeg -i "/movies/mymovie.avi" -vn -ab 224 -ar
> 48000 -ac
> 2 -acodec ac3 -y "/movies/mymovie.cb4838/audio.ac3"
> Input #0, avi, from '/movies/mymovie.avi':
>   Duration: 01:24:56.5, bitrate: 1144 kb/s
>   Stream #0.0: Video: mpeg4, 592x320, 23.98 fps
>   Stream #0.1: Audio: 0x2000, 48000 Hz, stereo, 192 kb/s
> Output #0, ac3, to '/movies/mymovie.cb4838/audio.ac3':
>   Stream #0.0: Audio: ac3, 48000 Hz, stereo, 224 kb/s
> Stream mapping:
>   Stream #0.1 -> #0.0
> Unsupported codec (id=11) for input stream #0.1
>
> --
> Paul Cartwright
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