[olug] avi to mpeg? Which one?

Mike Hostetler hostetlerm at gmail.com
Wed Jun 21 13:57:41 UTC 2006


On 6/20/06, Matthew Anderson <manders2k.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd look at the mencoder program that is a part of the mplayer package.

I second mencoder.  It's a great tool.

> You'll need codecs installed for the input and output formats (audio
> and video).

Not only that, it takes some familiarity with the command line.  But
Neal won't have  problems with that . . .


> Contact me off list Neal for a more specific incantation.
>
> On Jun 20, 2006, at 7:32 PM, nealr wrote:
>
> >
> >   I have a camera that makes avi files and I'd really like to convert
> > them to mpeg or 3g2 (yes, I am a YouTube junkie). I've played a bit
> > with
> > MainActor but it seems ... large ... for what I am trying to do. Is
> > there any easier way if I just want to change formats?
> >
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