Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-08 Thread Antoine
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Bothwick wrote: You could try gtranscode. I tried, and it said that the file didn't exist :P - I'll try again. Maybe my full ~x86 gentoo system is excesively ~ :P

[gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi people, I was wondering, do you have any pointers to transcode an mpeg file to an xvid? The original is a +4gb file, and I need to create a good quality of aprox. 100mb xvid file. What are your suggestions? Any interesting sites

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schreef: Hi people, I was wondering, do you have any pointers to transcode an mpeg file to an xvid? The original is a +4gb file, and I need to create a good quality of aprox. 100mb xvid file. I don't think this is realistic... you are trying to reduce the file

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Holly Bostick wrote: Is this 100MB a strict limit on the final file size (if you even can do it, it's going to be the size of a postage stamp, though possibly the most beautiful postage stamp ever seen)? Is all the data in the original file

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Antoine
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi people, I was wondering, do you have any pointers to transcode an mpeg file to an xvid? The original is a +4gb file, and I need to create a good quality of aprox. 100mb xvid file. What are your

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Is this 100MB a strict limit on the final file size (if you even can do it, it's going to be the size of a postage stamp, though possibly the most beautiful postage stamp ever seen)? Is all the data in the original file strictly

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Holly Bostick wrote: That's about the best I can do for you without knowing more about the construction of the file, and what you're trying to do with it. Well, many people have assumed that it being a 5gb+ file, it was a dvd. Definitely not. It

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: That's about the best I can do for you without knowing more about the construction of the file, and what you're trying to do with it. Well, many people have assumed that it being a 5gb+ file, it was a dvd. Definitely not. It

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Holly Bostick wrote: Direct from tv? Use avidemux or any video editing program to get rid of the commercials then. Not direct from tv. The people who record (with cameras) and then join the pieces provide this file. I can't do that. The producer

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Willie Wong
Okay, I am no video expert, but On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 04:49:47PM -0300, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: Playing work/dd/DD_24_2005.MPG. Cache fill: 0.00% (0 bytes)MPEG-PS file format detected. VIDEO: MPEG2 720x576 (aspect 2) 25.000 fps 9900.0 kbps (1237.5 kbyte/s)

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Holly Bostick
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Direct from tv? Use avidemux or any video editing program to get rid of the commercials then. Not direct from tv. The people who record (with cameras) and then join the pieces provide this file. I can't do that. The producer

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Bryan Whitehead
check out this webpage: http://www.transcoding.org/cgi-bin/transcode?back=Examples you can start the encode with crazy options to make it small... and then view it while encoding to see if the quality is good enough. On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: Rar or Tar.gz or zip the file up and share it, or encode it down to an xvid (which will likely reduce the size at least somewhat, but anybody correct me if I'm wrong) and *then* rar/tar.gz/zip it up and share it. And how do I easily encode it down to

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 18:30:34 -0300 (ART), Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: Rar or Tar.gz or zip the file up and share it, or encode it down to an xvid (which will likely reduce the size at least somewhat, but anybody correct me if I'm wrong) and *then* rar/tar.gz/zip it up and share it.

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Willie Wong
Hi On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 06:30:34PM -0300, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: Rar or Tar.gz or zip the file up and share it, or encode it down to an xvid (which will likely reduce the size at least somewhat, but anybody correct me if I'm wrong) and

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Willie Wong
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 10:53:34PM +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: But you still haven't said why the final output file has to be so small. To be shared over bittorrent :P U people share full DVD- size files over BT all the time. If it's an issue of not wanting to seed for

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Bothwick wrote: You could try gtranscode. I tried, and it said that the file didn't exist :P - I'll try again. Maybe my full ~x86 gentoo system is excesively ~ :P - -- Arturo Buanzo Busleiman - www.buanzo.com.ar Consultor en Seguridad

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Nick Rout
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 18:30:34 -0300 (ART) Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: Rar or Tar.gz or zip the file up and share it, or encode it down to an xvid (which will likely reduce the size at least somewhat, but anybody correct me if I'm wrong) and