Re: [dvd::rip] Re: dvd::rip, xvid, compatibility issues, and multiple audio tracks

[Kimberly Lazarski <kim@xxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 17:14 +0100, Robin Hill wrote:
> On Tue Aug 16, 2005 at 10:55:30AM -0400, Kimberly Lazarski wrote:
> 
> > First problem: 
> > -------------
[snip]
> > 
> XviD is an MPEG-4 compliant codec - MPEG-4 covers a range of options
> though, many of which are not supported by hardware players.  I'd
> recommend disabling B-Frames and qpel for starters (using xvid4conf) -

OK I tried that (disabling B and qpel) this evening with no change in
symptoms.

> searching the XviD and transcode mailing lists will probably give you
> more info on which features are supported by most players.

Thanks. =)

> 
> > Second problem:
> > --------------
> > I have been trying to encode multiple tracks into an xvid file but it
> > keeps failing (see dvd::rip messages below). 

[snip]

> > 
> AVI files can have multiple audio tracks - I've never tried doing this
> with dvd::rip though.  Which codec (xvid/divx/etc) is used is irrelevant
> in this respect.

Thanks for the info.

> 
> Cheers,
>         Robin
>