I've used HandBrake to convert DVD's to a format that went onto my iPod nano, but I couldn't see how to convert other files. I ended up buying "MP4 Converter" which seems to do the job, though I have had some audio sync problems which I haven't tracked down yet.
--- On Thu, 8/20/09, Dana Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Dana Collins <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Is this right? (QT -> m4v video question) > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, August 20, 2009, 11:03 PM > > > On Aug 20, 2:01 pm, Dana Collins <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I have a QT movie (.mov format) showing a > demonstration of realtime > >> audio pitch manipulation that I want to use for > class lecture. The QT > >> original is at 27.8 MB - thought I'd port it to my > iPod Touch for > >> convenience (I use an Apple A/V composite adapter > for overhead screen > >> projection on downloaded movies), so, in > QuickTime, I select "export" > >> then "movie to iPod" > (end Quote) > > > On 8/20/09 6:34 PM, [email protected] > of [email protected] > sent > > > > > Try Handbrake. It does a conversion appropriate > for the end > > hardware. Quick and clean and files no bigger > than they need to be. > > > > Free too, if I remember correctly. > > > > Rich > > Yes, I have Handbrake. I will also give that a try. > Basically looking for something that shrinks video file > size for use in an > iPod; surely others have done it? > Thanks, > Dana > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
