video convert AVI <=> wmv

[Richard E Miles]

On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 21:59:19 -0800 (PST)
Globe Trotter <itsme_410 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
> I downloaded mplayer-1.0pre8, but there does not seem to be any mencoder....the
> man mencoder however seems to indicate that this program should exist. 
> 
> But this is what I get:
> 
> mencoder: Command not found.
> 
> what is the path name? I have rehashed before running this command so am
> confused...
> 
> Any suggestion?
> Best wishes.
> GT
> 
> --- Globe Trotter <itsme_410 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Mike,
> > 
> > How does one get mencoder?
> > 
> > Many thanks and best wishes!
> > GT
> > 
> > --- Mike Klinke <lsomike at futzin.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Sunday 13 November 2005 19:04, Yuandan Zhang wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I am looking for ways to convert video file between, for example,
> > > > AVI and WMV or mpeg and WMV? can mplayer/encoder do it? How?
> > > 
> > > This may work for you: 
> > > 
> > > mencoder -oac copy -ovc copy <input-file> -o <output-file>
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Regards, Mike Klinke
> > > 
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>From the mplayer I installed with yum from livna it is located at
 /usr/bin/mencoder.

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