Ronald Bultje wrote: > On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 10:51, Kevin Atkinson wrote: > >>Does that work with ANY AVI or QT format or just ones with MJPEG in them? > > Since we only support MJPEG quicktime, it only works for MJPEG. All > other formats would require re-encoding anyway.
Um Why? Both QT and AVI are just wrapper formats. You can stick any sort of codec you want to in it. Or do I misunderstand something here? >>A generic utility that can combine, split, or convert any AVI/QT/MPEG >>stream should be able to do this with no problem. That is what I am >>looking for. > > There *is* no such utility yet. GStreamer is trying to become such a > utility, but development of such a utility takes a long time. It isn't > as easy as you'd like it to be. I won't argue with you here. However I am not interested in converting from one codec to another, just converting between one wrapper format to another. > GStreamer is on the good way, there's quite some sample applications > which work partly or fully, and there's another load of applications > currently being developped, some of which do exactly what you're looking > for (virtualdub-alike). But have patience, we aren't there just yet. For > now, mjpegtools is pretty much the only (set of) tool(s) which can do > what you're asking for. Except that the world doesn't revolve around MJPEG ;) _______________________________________________ Video4linux-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list
