I successfully converted a DVD to AVI but encountered the following error when I tried to convert the same DVD to MPEG. First part is just preamble that runs ok - I'm pasting it here to set the scene.
Tue Oct 14 18:47:53 2008 Executing command: mkdir -m 0775 -p '/home/runbei/dvdrip-data/lws2mpg/tmp' && cd /home/runbei/dvdrip-data/lws2mpg/tmp && mkdir -p /home/runbei/dvdrip-data/lws2mpg/avi/001 && execflow -n 19 transcode -H 10 -a 0 -x vob -i \/home\/runbei\/dvdrip\-data\/lws2mpg\/vob\/001\/ -w 1800,50 -F 5,'-B 166 -I 0 -S 10000 -g 9 -G 18 -p' --export_asr 2 -b 128 -s 1.000 --a52_drc_off -J smartyuv=threshold=10:Blend=1:diffmode=2:highq=1 -f 24,1 -M 2 -Y 4,4,4,4 -B 1,11,8 -y mpeg2enc,mp2enc -E 44100 -o /home/runbei/dvdrip-data/lws2mpg/avi/001/lws2mpg-001 --print_status 25 && echo EXECFLOW_OK Tue Oct 14 18:52:50 2008 Job 'Transcode - title #1' finished Tue Oct 14 18:52:50 2008 Job 'Transcode - title #1' exited with error: Job 'Transcode video - title #1, single pass' failed with error message: Command exits with failure code: Command: mkdir -m 0775 -p '/home/runbei/dvdrip-data/lws2mpg/tmp' && cd /home/runbei/dvdrip-data/lws2mpg/tmp && mkdir -p /home/runbei/dvdrip-data/lws2mpg/avi/001 && execflow -n 19 transcode -H 10 -a 0 -x vob -i \/home\/runbei\/dvdrip\-data\/lws2mpg\/vob\/001\/ -w 1800,50 -F 5,'-B 166 -I 0 -S 10000 -g 9 -G 18 -p' --export_asr 2 -b 128 -s 1.000 --a52_drc_off -J smartyuv=threshold=10:Blend=1:diffmode=2:highq=1 -f 24,1 -M 2 -Y 4,4,4,4 -B 1,11,8 -y mpeg2enc,mp2enc -E 44100 -o /home/runbei/dvdrip-data/lws2mpg/avi/001/lws2mpg-001 --print_status 25 && echo EXECFLOW_OK Output: te: Broken pipe syncinfo write error (0) write: Broken pipe ... and a whole bunch more repeats of these lines. I'm a new user and thought perhaps someone could help. Thanks. -- George Beinhorn 240 Monroe Drive #514 Mountain View, CA 94040 (650) 248-9878 (866) 581-2106 f www.writeremedy.com