Need suggestions for a video converter
Hi, I use Windows 7 64bit. I'm in search of a video converter which can convert my videos to avi, most of which are either in mp4 or mkv. I have used trial versions of AVS video converter, Wondershare,...
View ArticleAdd AAC track to MP4 file
Hi all I am considering a purchase of an iPad, however I'm concerned that my library of MP4 files are all created with only the AC3 codec (which I believe the iPad does not natively support). Is there...
View ArticleWhat's wrong with this picture?
I'm doing a video conversion from PAL to NTSC, and in the process I was noticing some artifacts and wondering what causes them. So take a look at the first photo, then the second. In the second there...
View ArticleDVD PAL to NTSC - Deinterlace, Resize, Filters!!
Hi all, I bought a complete pack from old toon "GALAXY RANGERS" but its PAL specs DVD: 720x576i, 25fps, interlaced. My targets are: Rip movie from avi/mp4/mkv, deinterlace, cropped black lines, correct...
View Articleanyone use any "alternative" codecs?
and if so, what do you think of them? i have been playing around with vp8 and theora with the settings maxed out and a gop of 250 using xmedia recode and i have to say i am very surprised by the high...
View Article1080p quality with low bitrate
Bitrate is large part of file size, I've posted many time before trying to find a way to keep the 1080p quality with a small file size but now I realize thats almost impossible. I was shown a bite rate...
View ArticleAudio Sync Issues When Creating Video
Hi, I'm a percussionist and occasionally have to film my self playing drums and other percussion instruments for auditions and other reasons. I record with a Canon Vixia HFR20 and then import the...
View ArticleSample Blu Ray iso
This mean seem like an odd request but is it possible to legally download an iso of a blu ray? I am getting a blu ray drive at the end of the month but before I get it I would like to mess around with...
View ArticleMerging an image in audio file
Hi am trying to merge an image in audio file,i have using the following command ffmpeg -i image8.jpg -i file.m4a -acodec copy test.mp4 But image gets upscaled and blurred,So can u pl tell me how to...
View ArticleCalculate Subtitle Synchronizaiton
I used SubRip to extract an SRT file from a DVD, but the subtitles are out of sync. It's quite easy to find guides that explain how to change the timing of subtitles, but what I haven't been able to...
View ArticleNewest system means new software, right?
Ok, so I am outdated. I have a PPC G4 running OS X 10.4 (please, no criticisms). Well, lately I've been thinking it would be nice, if possible, to get an Intel Mac. The problem of course is money; I'm...
View ArticleNewbie with avi and MPC-HC problems
I've been having trouble playing .avi files in VLC from a site I regularly visit, they run like slideshows on my old laptop. Someone turned me towards Media Player Classic for it's lesser demand on the...
View ArticleAre cues in mkvmerge is what i think they are?
In mkvmerge, under extra options, there's this option called cue. The tool tip says: Attachment 17311 Does it mean that, it creates indexes throughout the timeline, so that the video lands smoothly...
View ArticleIs it possible to grab this video(Australia)
A friend of mine was on Voice Australia last night and it won't let me view it from here in Germany. http://www.thevoice.com.au/video.html#/videos/Week_2/TheVoice_AU_s02_Ep6_clip1368_1848
View ArticleStreaming to TV solution!
Hi, I have a Samsung LED TV non-DLNA compatible and I am trying to find the best way to stream media to it! I normally connect my notebook to it via hdmi but this means that my laptop needs to be...
View ArticleHum Created When lav mic connect to jack
Using a Toshiba Camileo X200, I'm getting a humming sound like a motor running while using an audio-technica ATR3350 lav mic. I checked the mic itself on another device and there was no hum, so I'm...
View ArticleDeen() causing double imaging or ghosting in AVISynth?
I have been using deen() with no extra parameters in the parenthesis for a long time now and I havent noticed this before. My video seems to be fine untill I put deen() into the script then it looks...
View ArticleBest Format To Capture DigiBeta
Hi, I've just joined a post production house and my boss was asking me to do some research on the best format/codec to capture our videos in. We normally receive movies and videos in DigiBeta and...
View ArticleWise choice to deinterlace that DVD material?
I've been asking myself if it would be really a wise choice to deinterlace this DVD material. Mainly because of these reason that the used patterns are very filigree and I want to loose as little...
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