[ale] rotate video image

[Jim Philips]

On Saturday 06 January 2007 18:12, Brian Pitts wrote:
> briarpatchkid at bellsouth.net wrote:
> > This is probably a silly question, but I don't see an obvious answer.
> > I have
> > some .mov files that I made with my camera where I shot as verticals. Is
> > there any way in Mplayer--or any other Linux video program--to flip them
> > around right side up? I didn't see this anywhere.
>
> Maybe using -vop rotate=1 with mencoder will work. 1 rotates clockwise,
> 2 rotates counter-clockwise. You'll have to reencode them to do this.
>
> http://therning.org/niklas/node/160
> http://www.edginet.org/techie/linux/canon_movies.html

I'm using .mov, so the ultimate answer was like this:

mencoder -vf rotate=1 -oac pcm -ovc lavc P1000879.MOV -o rotated2.mov

Worked like a charm.