Need some quick help. Putting together a Windows photo story 3 "slide show"
Last minute I am tasked with putting together a Windows photo story 3 "slide show" video onto DVD's for a school class. I did one last year and they played fine on stand alone DVD players. The one I...
View ArticleRecapturing analog source video files
I've had a very interesting couple of weeks. So, for all of those who have captured all those analog sources to some kind of video file (usually .AVI at a low resolution), I can verify you get what you...
View ArticleGetting soft subtitles on my iPad and Nook
I am able to put forced subtitles on the movie on my iPad but two things I didn't like -one is that the hard subtitles do not have the option of turning it on and off and the subtitles and the fonts...
View Articleremoving annoying low space popups ?
windows xp, sp2. this popup is just too annoying..keeps popping up. any way to stop it, at least temporarily ? thanks.
View ArticleSony Vegas 12 won't import h264 TS file
Hi all, I desperately need to import this h264 ts file into sony vegas but no matter what I try it won't accapt it. I've tried muxing it into different containers with tsmuxer and videoredo, and the...
View ArticleNew Camcorder w/Stabilizer
Whew, this new Sony camcorder really has a great image stabilization for handheld shots. Look at it in HD.
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wmv to Youtube better way
2 samples , typical + another with a weird visual effect , same specs QO.wmv Format : Windows Media File size : 115 MiB Duration : 45mn 51s Overall bit rate mode : Constant Overall bit rate : 350 Kbps...
View Articlebest starting piont
I cutting and saving vids in mpg and avi format is what is the best file format to burn to media? John
View ArticleBurning in Hard-Coded Subtitles - Which software? Which workflow?
Hello Folks, I am going through my old films and currently trying to create subtitles and hardcode them on video so that I can upload them to Vimeo. I am running into so many problems, and I think it...
View ArticlePreserving Time / Date metadata in capture files
I'm sure I haven't looked deep enough for the answer, but I am trying to keep the date/time data in my SD and HD digital videos when I transfer them to disk. I'm copying over Digital 8 tape as well as...
View ArticleConverting FLAC to which format ?
Hello all, I have a bunch of 24/96 FLAC files that I'd like to play from a Pioneer LX-91 Of course the LX-91 being old and so on does not play DVD-Audio So I think I should have to convert the FLAC...
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Youtube Transcript to SRT Converter
If you want convert Youtube subtitles (transcripts) to SRT format, then use this little tool. Need .NET Framework 3.5. Attached Files Youtube Transcript to SRT Converter 1_0 Beta.zip (485.0 KB)
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The newest version (3.1.6.0) of Xmedia Recode has enormous errors
The newest version (3.1.6.0) of Xmedia Recode has enormous errors. When i try to transcode videos with the FFv1 codec , the "coder type" and "context model" options transformed into numbers... See the...
View ArticleCamcorder not recognized when connected with firewire to USB
Hi, My Samsung laptop (NP300E5C) does not have a firewire port which is required by my Canon optura 300 Mini DV camcorder. Earlier my old laptop had a firewire port and had not issues capturing the...
View ArticleQuality (loss?) and DTS/AC3/AAC conversions
I've got a quandry that I'd like to run by the forum. I'm converting videos with audio (primarily 5.1 DTS and AC3) into WMV form. Now, my native encoder -- Microsoft Expression Encoder -- is incredibly...
View Articlesuper slow speeds when ripping
Ok so I was trying to backup a DVD to take on a trip with me and I just bought this computer it is a HP Pavilion G6 with a DVDRAM-GT50N DVD drive but when I go to rip the disc the max it rips at is...
View Articleobtaining the date of each registry key ?
is there an undocumented way of obtaining a date of each registry entry ? i find that when i install products of similar make, these keys (among other things) are either added into an already existing...
View ArticleHow to capture images from a DVD in original size?
I want to play a video from DVD by displaying its original pixel size without any fitting to the screen. Windows Media Player (WMP) has video options for "Fit video to Player", "Fit Player to video",...
View ArticleLG BP330 sound quiet on MKV files
Hi, A friend of mine just purchased this player to go with her LG plasma tv. When playing MKV files the sound is very low and she has to turn it up to 30+ to get decent volume levels. For tv she...
View ArticleCan't backup my expensive DVD
Hi people. I have a $100+ program installed on my PC that needs to find its original DVD in the PC's drive for the program to run. I tried backing up the DVD, including with WinX DVD Copy Pro, but...
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