Monday, September 15, 2008

Parameters to mencoder compatible with PS3 2.xx firmware

Through much trial and error and googling without success I was able to find parameters to give to mencoder to convert RMVB files to XviD to be able play on my Playstation 3 which has 2.xx firmware.

#!/bin/sh
mencoder $1 -alang English -oac mp3lame -lameopts abr:br=128 -ovc xvid -xvidencopts bitrate=1281:chroma_opt:vhq=4:bvhq=1:quant_type=mpeg -vf pp=de,scale=320:-2 -o $2

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

This is exactly what I was looking for. Thanks. (Might up the scale a bit though)

JGMorel said...

Hello! ... how do I run this Scropt? (sorry I am a Linux Newbie)