On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Carl Turney <[email protected]> wrote: > On 17/05/11 15:36, Steve Holdoway wrote: >> +1 for DeVeDe. For me it just works. Take care it cleans up after itself >> if still using the 80GB HDDs though, and if any format change ( avi >> <->mpeg, etc ), then you may wish to leave your PC processing overnight > > I'm starting to see that. Have started working on a 660 MB AVI that > plays for 2 hrs 3 mins. It has taken 1 hr 18 mins to get only 44% of > the way through the first of 3 (or 4) passes. > > Wonder if the subsequent passes go at the same speed as the first one? > > Wonder if any other apps are faster at converting AVI, FLV, MKV, M4V, > etc. into (whatever the format it is for DVDs... MPEG-2 I think I read > somewhere). > > Then use DeVeDe just for (a) putting that file into a Video DVD ISO or > (b) burning a Video DVD. > > Cheers,
any2dvd is IMHO the easiest. But why do this? You lose quality, convert to an old fashioned codec, and create a disk that will deteriorate over time. If you are running out of room, get another hard drive. If you want to plug your media player into your TV, get a computer with an hdmi output. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
