[Nottingham] WMV conversion info needed

[Tony Shaw]

Johannes Kling wrote:

>Hello,
>  
>
>Run:
># mencoder -oac help
># mencoder -ovc help
>
>Note down the available audio and video codecs respectively and pick
>one for each. To start the actual re-encoding, run:
>
># mencoder source.wmv -oac $audio_code -ovc $video_codec -o target.avi
>
>E.g.:
>
># mencoder source.wmv -oac mp3lame -ovc lavc -o target.avi
>
>Depending on your machine and the length of the file, you may want to
>get a cup of coffee at this point as it may well take some time to
>complete.
>
Thanks Johannes, I will give that a try.