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From: Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] editing MPEG2
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 00:02:16
Message-Id: 20060728115349.8990.NICK@rout.co.nz
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] editing MPEG2 by Daniel Pielmeier
1 Generally I find that I want to cut at a major transition - eg the
2 adverts coming on. At a major transition there is usually an I-Frame.
3
4 On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 09:35:02 +0200
5 Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
6
7 > > is there a light-weight MPEG2 editor (preferable in portage)? I don't
8 > > need anything fancy, just something to cut off a bit at the begin and
9 > > the end of a file.And no, kino doesn't like MPEG2.
10 >
11 > If you don't care about the quality of the cutted scenes projectx, is
12 > what i reccommend.
13 > But projectx and many other editors are only capable of cutting on a I-Frame
14 >
15 > The video cut theory is explained at
16 > http://www.radonmaster.de/robernd/tMPEG.html unfortunatly it is in
17 > german
18
19 anyone know of an equivalnet page in English?
20
21 >
22 > If you want to cut frame accurate (cut on B- and P-Frames too) i think
23 > ttcut is the better choice, here you can enable encoding mode so it
24 > uses mencoder (and you don't have to read the immense man page for
25 > mencoder) to recode the video. Not the whole video is encoded, only a
26 > maximum of 14 pictures (i think 15 pictures is the standard GOP lenght
27 > for MPEG video) around the cut mark depending on where exactly you
28 > want to cut
29 >
30 > i don't know if kino or avidemux can handle this now, if anyone knows
31 > better please tell me!
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36 Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz>
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Re: [gentoo-user] editing MPEG2 Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>