First 180MB of a DV format 2 avi file (bzip'd to save about 11MB). The audio falling out of sync with the video is quite apparent very quickly, especially when the one person puts their head out of the tent. ----------- #!/bin/sh mencoder -sws 2 -vop scale=480:480 \ -ovc lavc \ -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vhq:vbitrate=2500:keyint=100:vmax_b_frames=4 \ -oac mp3lame -lameopts br=128 -o foo.divx dvformat2.avi ------------ Then mplayer -aspect 4:3 foo.divx