interesting. thanks very much for the tips. I shall give them a try.

best,

Ted


On Nov 10, 2007 11:33 AM, Ben Blout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> >Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 11:14:11 -0600
> >From: "ted morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >Another question has to do with funky timing when I try and utilize
> >
> >-f $FRAMERATE setting.
> >
> >I capture from /dev/video0 BTTV card. encode with ffmpeg xvid and
> >save as avi.
> >
> >If FRAMERATE is for example 15 fps or 10 fps, it captures OK but it plays
> >back at double or triple speed, or even greater for bursts of time. This
> is
> >true
> >whether playback is with VLC, mplayer, ms mediaplayer, vdub, etc....
> >here are the settings thus far:
> >
> >transcode -x v4l2,null -M 2 -i /dev/video0 -y ffmpeg,null -R 0 -F mpeg4
> -c
> >10:00 -g 720x480 -f 10 -u 100
> >-Q 3 -w  1500-o "$VIDEOLOCATION$FILENAME"
>
> I am not the most expert user around here, but it sounds like you might
> want to try setting the output framerate using the --export_fps.
>
> If you want the same export framerate as the input framerate, this may
> fix the problem.  To verify the input and export framerates, you can try
> tcprobe -i FILENAME
>
> If your export framerate is not the same as the input, I think you need
> to use either
> -J fps
> or
> -J modfps
>
> I don't know which is the 'better' to use, I've had good luck with the
> modfps filter.
>
> -Ben
>
>

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