Well the title says it all..
here's my settings to encode a normal HQ hdtv rip from mpeg2 to xvid with mencoder (cvs) :
pass 1 :
get the average bitrate from the log
pass 2 :
If the video has black borders then you can detect them with :
then it'll print the black borders offsets, set it in the encoding line like :
anyone have anything else to share?
peace
