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authorarpi <arpi@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2002-03-15 23:42:52 +0000
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"sok ize, mutyur, bizbasz." --Gabucino, Feb 12 23:39:36 2002
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@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ the DAT files can't be played nor copied from VCDs. You have to use the
<CODE>-vcd</CODE> option to play the VideoCD.</LI>
<LI>VOB : this is the MPEG file format on <B>DVD</B>s. The same as MPG, plus
capability to contain subtitles, or non-MPEG (AC3) audio. Contains encoded MPEG2
-video, and usually AC3 audio, but MP2 is allowed too.<BR>
+video, and usually AC3 audio, but DTS, MP2 and uncompressed LPCM are allowed too.<BR>
<B>Read the <A HREF="cd-dvd.html#4.2">DVD section</A> !</B></LI>
</P>
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ standard file-tools (like dd, cut), and it remains completely functional.</P>
the aspect ratio of the video stream within. For example SVCDs have
480x480 resolution video, and in the header that field is set to 4:3, so
it's played at 640x480. AVI files don't have this field, so one has to
-rescale it during encoding.</P>
+rescale it during encoding or use option -aspect at playback.</P>
<P><B><A NAME=2.1.1.2>2.1.1.2. AVI files</A></B></P>
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ rescale it during encoding.</P>
<P>Designed by Micro$oft, the <B>AVI (Audio Video Interleaved)</B> is a
widespread multipurpose format, currently used mostly for DivX and DivX4
videos. Has many known drawbacks, and inabilities (for example in streaming).
-Has support for one video stream, and 99 audio streams. Can be as big as
+Has support for one video stream, and 0 to 99 audio streams. Can be as big as
2Gb. There exists an extension for it to be bigger, called <B>OpenDMS</B>.
M$ currently strongly discourages its use and propagates ASF/WMV. Not if
anybody cares.<BR>
@@ -180,8 +180,10 @@ DivX/etc!) them all. Seeking is under implementation.</P>
<P><B><A NAME=2.1.1.9>2.1.1.9. yuv4mpeg files</A></B></P>
<P><A HREF="http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net">yuv4mpeg / yuv4mpeg2</A> is
-also a fileformat for TV grabbing, or so :) I know only one thing about it:
-we support it.</P>
+a fileformat used by <A HREF="http://mjpeg.sf.net">mjpegtools programs</A>.
+You can grab, produce, filter or encode video in this format using these.
+The file is really a sequence of uncompressed YUV 4:2:0 images.
+</P>
<P><B><A NAME=2.1.1.10>2.1.1.10. FILM files</A></B></P>