Well actually, DVD's mostly still use .mpg (mpeg2) files. Usually they're arranged as indexed .vob files, but most players will play .mpg (mpeg2) files. But they won't fast forward or rewind through them. If you want to save yourself some trouble, you can buy mpeg4 Divx DVD players (Philips).
File conversions can get pretty hairy, so are probably beyond the scope of this list, but you can find everything you want to know here: www.doom9.org/ On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > DVD's use VOB files. > > You still have some work to do to author a DVD. > > Stewart > > > At 08:22 PM 9/1/2008, you wrote: >> >> I used iTunes to convert the.mov file to .m4v file. Since it wasn't a DRM >> copyrighted/protected file, I was then able to change the .m4v to .mp4. It >> was rather simple. >> >> My question is: Do I have to do this in order to make a DVD that will >> play on my TV's DVD player or could I just stop at .m4v? As I understand it >> .m4v is how Apple makes sure that the DRM copyright is enforced and only >> played on "authorized" machines. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
