Re: [VCDImager] Problem with YUV4MPEG header

[Roman Hochleitner]

On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Eric Jorgensen wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to capture NTSC from TV with a Hauppauge
> bttv card, and then take that and write it to SVCD. 
> I'm doing something like:
> 
> nuvplay -e "$1.nuv" | toolame -s 44.1 -b 160 -p 2 -m s
> /dev/stdin "$1.mp2"
> exportvideo "$1.nuv" "|mpeg2enc -f5 -F3 -b1750 -q1 -I3
> -G15 -g6 -21 -41 -V230 -N  -o \"$1.m2v\""
> 
> However, I'm getting an error on the exportvideo step:
> **ERROR: Couldn't read YUV4MPEG header: unknown header
> tag!
> 
> I'm using the CVS version of mpeg tools from about 2
> days ago or so.

yes and thats the problem, the new CVS version uses a new
YUV4MPG format, which isn't supported by your installed
exportvideo, download the newest exportvideo version
and use the flag -Y 1:
exportvideo -Y 1 "$1.nuv" "|mpeg2enc -f5 -F3 -b1750 -q1...."

hth
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mfg Roman
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