Video Conversions

[Andrew W. Gaunt]

Check out VLC on videolan.org. I happen to be be using it today to do 
some streaming
for a demo... it's pretty neat and I believe it does transcoding as well.


Bill Mullen wrote:

>On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 10:51:50 -0400, Travis Roy wrote:
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>>I've recently started getting Mystery Science Theater 3000 episodes
>>from dapcentral.org.
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>>Most of them are encoded with MS-MPEG4v2/Nandub.
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>>What I want to do is convert them to burn them to a DVD.
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>>Does anybody know of any console based Linux utilities to do this. I
>>was using ffmpegX on my mac, but I ended up with an audio drift
>>problem where the more the movie goes on, the more out of sync it
>>gets. I heard this has to do with the audio being VBR.
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>I think ToVid can probably handle that. I don't have access to a DVD
>burner, so I have no way to determine that for certain, but this task
>appears to be within its stated capabilities. It's a command-line app
>(set of scripts, actually) with an optional GUI.
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>http://tovid.sourceforge.net/
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