Transferring recorded DVR content to PC
Hello there, I have a Motorola DVR and have read many times that I can transfer the recorded shows to a PC with firewire support. My only problem is that I do not have a firewire port... So I had this...
View Article384kbps ac3 vs 640kbps ac3
I have two mkv files; one with 2500kbps video and 640kbps audio, and another with 2150kbps video and 384kbps audio. The mkv with the 2150kbps video looks consistently better (the 2500kbps has slightly...
View ArticleHow to keep PCM mono w/Handbrake converted MKVs?
Hi folks. I compress all my blu ray rips with Handbrake (CQ 21) and to keep the source audio I like to mux the HD audio tracks that Handbrake doesn't support (TrueHD and PCM) from the MakeMKV rip back...
View ArticleHonestech VHS to DVD 7.0 Deluxe No Preview
I cannot see the preview when trying to record from VHS to DVD. Not sure if it is burning. Any suggestions?
View ArticleNormalizing 5.1 audio
I haven't worked with this for so long that I forgot how I did it before. Do I risk clipping if I normalize 5.1 audio if it's listened to on headphones or thru a 2.0 mixer like in ffdshow? If there's a...
View ArticleRebox.net & clean Windows 8.1 install
I've been using rebox.net successfully for the past year or so on Windows 7 x64 to convert my mkv files for use on the Apple TV. I've just done a totally clean installation this week of Windows 8.1 and...
View ArticleHow 2 convert MP4 w/3 audio trax+1 vid trac into MP4 w/1 audio+video trac?
Hey there I have a unique problem. I downloaded a bunch of old tv episodes from youtube of a show I used to watch and each episode came in 3 videos. I appended each video together and have ran into a...
View ArticleRe-authroing
I'm not sure if this it the right forum, but, in a nutshell, I have a DVD that I burned a while back, then discovered I'd left off part of the vid. I've captured the missing part and I'm going to...
View ArticlePS3 XMB Video Column Blu-ray Name and Image
This will be helpful for users who mainly do movie only blu-rays and watch on ps3 (or for people whoi just want to manually add their own name and image for their blu-ray). First off multiAVCHD does...
View ArticleBackground music for commercial video
I want to make a series of educational videos for artists. These would be distributed either as DVD's or on a pay/subscription streaming service. I want to have some decent background music and I want...
View ArticleCan't import AVI audio in Vegas
I'm trying to import an AVI into Vegas. At first it couldn't but after I got a xvid codec, I was able to import the video but not the audio. The audio info in the Explorer window reads "stream...
View ArticlePlease help connect wii to new TV
Hi hope someone can help with this as I'm tearing my hair out, have spoke to nintendo and they were no help at all. Have bought a new tv which is an LG 3d Led one. LG 47LM640T - ZA The nintendo comes...
View ArticleConverting "Audible" audiobooks to MP3
I downloaded an audiobook from Audible (part of Amazon) and found it saved as an ".aa" file. I can play it with their software on my PC, but I can't download it to my MP3 player, which only understands...
View ArticleExamine the GOP structure of a MPEG2 file
Hi all, anyone got any thoughts on a tool that will show the GOP structure of a MPEG2 file and or display stats on bits per frame, VBR/CBR, null packets etc.... Thanks in advance Neil
View ArticleRendering HD for Popcornhour A400
hi, i used vegas Studio 10 to edit my Sony SR1 filmed sources 50i 1440x1080. Now I want to render a high quality output file (mkv or such) to play on my pch A400 - whatever I chose I either get a...
View ArticlePush an rtmp stream (flv) thru to HLS
I have been trying forever and have been unsuccessful in converting an rtmp flv to hls. I can download the stream ok with rtmpdump and save to a file but I don't want to save it to a file. I want down...
View ArticleBackup raw AVCHD to blu-ray discs?
64GB memory cards are pricey. So, can I back up raw footage (not talking about authoring) to Blu-Ray discs? An hour of AVCHD is about 11GB so on a dual layer blu-ray disc, I can fit 4+hours. But I've...
View ArticleYet another VHS/Hi8 to digital "do I have what I need"
About to recommence analog tape to digital conversion after long delay. Desired output is mpg2. First step is equipment & software, so looking for comments on what I already have. Scope: 40-50 VHS...
View ArticleCan't rip DVD home videos to PC
A few years back I had a coworker convert my home videos from VHS to discs, they're very important to me because my father passed away. My sister doesn't have a copy of them, so I went to make a copy,...
View ArticleCapture failure
Hi everyone! Thanks for accepting my registration in this interesting forum :) I need a help with the following stream: http://bit.ly/1en8cmX I tried to catch it with many excellent utilities listed in...
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