[mythtv-users] transcoding/exporting to xvid and winff on Mythbuntu

[xavier hervy]

On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 14:37 +0200, F P wrote:
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> winff stops immediatly because ffmpeg claims that "xvid" is missing
> ("unknown codec" if I remember correctly), or "divx" or "h264": always
> failing for the same reason.
> ffmpeg from the command line fails with the same messages.
> Anybody knows what to do on mythbuntu to let it work? How to install
> the missing codec or let ffmpeg point to the existing codecs?
> 
> Thanks
> F.
with ffmpeg, you need to use : -vcodec libx264
for xvid, it should be: -vcodec libxvid
Xavier