Subject: Fwd: .mov --> .mpeg --> DVD conversion From: Kevin Austin <kevin.austin@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 00:50:34 -0500 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--Boundary_(ID_XeODubMpzxCB1jKjMj/C8Q) Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Begin forwarded message: > From: Gilles Maillet <eamtmail@xxxxxxxx> > Date: 2010 December 24 11:50:18 PM EST > To: cec-conference@xxxxxxxx > Cc: mva@xxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: .mov --> .mpeg --> DVD conversion > Reply-To: cec-conference@xxxxxxxx >=20 > Hello Mary, > =20 > Alexandre Lehmann's advice is really the best option. However in the = case that you do not have any other choice, and considering that you = managed to get a tiny hint of the mpeg file to show on a DVD player, I = would consider converting the original .mov file with another converter = before giving up. This is just in case the mpeg you made with Adobe = Elements is flawed somehow. > =20 > http://www.squared5.com/svideo/mpeg-streamclip-win.html > =20 > The above link will give access to the most powerful and high quality = (and FREE) conversion software that I know of. > =20 > Another important thing to remember when you are making your DVD in = your chosen softeware, is to look for the data bit rate setting and set = this number to no greater than 7Mbit/s. Not to try and be too technical = either, but depending on the size and length of the video (mpeg file = that you are starting with) you may need to set this rate even lower. = Hopefully your DVD software gives you some indication of where to find = these data rate settings. > =20 > Best of luck, > -Gilles >=20 >=20 > =20 > 2010/12/24 Olivier B=E9langer <belangeo@xxxxxxxx> > ffmpeg. Cross-platform... Anything to anything... >=20 > http://www.ffmpeg.org/ >=20 > Olivier >=20 >=20 >=20 > > Begin forwarded message: > > > >> From: Mary Andrianopoulos <mva@xxxxxxxx> > >> Date: 2010 December 24 1:10:05 AM EST > >> Subject: [AUDITORY] .mov --> .mpeg --> DVD conversion > >> Reply-To: Mary Andrianopoulos <mva@xxxxxxxx> > >> > >> Dear Listserv; > >> > >> I don't know if this inquiry is appropriate for this listserv, but = I am hoping someone can instruct or guide me on how to solve this = problem. Thus far, those whom I consulted (or material and converters I = downloaded from internet) have not been helpful. > >> > >> I received a movie of a demonstration that someone recorded in .mov = format. I need to burn a DVD of this movie clip, but Adobe on my = computer cannot read .mov files, so I converted the .mov file using = Adobe Elements (4.0) on my computer to a .mpeg file. The movie demo is = saved on my computer (as a .mpeg) and I can play the movie clip on my = computer and even burn a DVD of it, but when I place the DVD into the = DVD player, there is an error message that reads "disk error". > >> > >> I also converted the .mov file using Adobe Elements (4.0) to a .mov = file and burned that to a DVD, but the DVD player cannot play the movie = clip and the same "disk error" appears. I downloaded the ImTOO MPEG to = DVD converter 6 off the internet and followed the instructions to no = avail. At most, all I got on the DVD player monitor/screen is a small = framed picture of the movie in the upper left corner. When I press the = remote to "play" the DVD, I get the same "disk error" message. > >> > >> Any advice or guidance is appreciated. I hope this makes sense. > >> > >> Many thanks, > >> > >> Mary > >> > >> > >> Mary Andrianopoulos, Ph.D. > >> Associate Professor > >> Department of Communication Disorders > >> University of Massachusetts-Amherst > >> Amherst, MA 01003 > >> voice: 413-545-0551 > >> email: mva@xxxxxxxx > > >=20 --Boundary_(ID_XeODubMpzxCB1jKjMj/C8Q) Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><head></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; = "><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; = font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>From: </b></span><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Gilles Maillet = <<a = href=3D"mailto:eamtmail@xxxxxxxx">eamtmail@xxxxxxxx</a>><br></span></= div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; = font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Date: </b></span><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">2010 December 24 = 11:50:18 PM EST<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, = 1);"><b>To: </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; = font-size:medium;"><a = href=3D"mailto:cec-conference@xxxxxxxx">cec-conference@xxxxxxxx</a= ><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, = 1);"><b>Cc: </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; = font-size:medium;"><a = href=3D"mailto:mva@xxxxxxxx">mva@xxxxxxxx</a><br></span></= div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; = font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Re: .mov --> = .mpeg --> DVD conversion</b><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, = 1);"><b>Reply-To: </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; = font-size:medium;"><a = href=3D"mailto:cec-conference@xxxxxxxx">cec-conference@xxxxxxxx</a= ><br></span></div><br><div>Hello Mary,</div> <div> </div> <div>Alexandre Lehmann's advice is really the best option. However = in the case that you do not have any other choice, and considering that = you managed to get a tiny hint of the mpeg file to show on a DVD = player, I would consider converting the original .mov file with another = converter before giving up. This is just in case the mpeg you made with = Adobe Elements is flawed somehow.</div> <div> </div> <div><a = href=3D"http://www.squared5.com/svideo/mpeg-streamclip-win.html">http://ww= w.squared5.com/svideo/mpeg-streamclip-win.html</a></div> <div> </div> <div>The above link will give access to the most powerful and high = quality (and FREE) conversion software that I know of. </div> <div> </div> <div>Another important thing to remember when you are making your DVD in = your chosen softeware, is to look for the data bit rate setting and set = this number to no greater than 7Mbit/s. Not to try and be too = technical either, but depending on the size and length of the video = (mpeg file that you are starting with) you may need to set this rate = even lower. Hopefully your DVD software gives you some indication of = where to find these data rate settings.</div> <div> </div> <div>Best of luck,</div> <div>-Gilles</div> <div><br><br> </div> <div class=3D"gmail_quote">2010/12/24 Olivier B=E9langer <span = dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:belangeo@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">belangeo@xxxxxxxx</a>></span><br> <blockquote style=3D"border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); = border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.8ex; padding-left: = 1ex; position: static; z-index: auto; " class=3D"gmail_quote">ffmpeg. = Cross-platform... Anything to anything...<br><br><a = href=3D"http://www.ffmpeg.org/" = target=3D"_blank">http://www.ffmpeg.org/</a><br> <br>Olivier<br><br> <div class=3D"gmail_quote"><br><div><div><blockquote = style=3D"border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; = border-left-style: solid; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; = margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex; position: = static; z-index: auto; " class=3D"gmail_quote"><br>> Begin forwarded = message:<br>><br>>> From: Mary Andrianopoulos <<a = href=3D"mailto:mva@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">mva@xxxxxxxx</a>><br>>> Date: 2010 = December 24 1:10:05 AM EST<br> >> Subject: [AUDITORY] .mov --> .mpeg --> DVD = conversion<br>>> Reply-To: Mary Andrianopoulos <<a = href=3D"mailto:mva@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">mva@xxxxxxxx</a>><br>>><br>>> = Dear Listserv;<br> >><br>>> I don't know if this inquiry is appropriate for = this listserv, but I am hoping someone can instruct or guide me on how = to solve this problem. Thus far, those whom I consulted (or material and = converters I downloaded from internet) have not been helpful.<br> >><br>>> I received a movie of a demonstration that someone = recorded in .mov format. I need to burn a DVD of this movie clip, but = Adobe on my computer cannot read .mov files, so I converted the .mov = file using Adobe Elements (4.0) on my computer to a .mpeg file. The = movie demo is saved on my computer (as a .mpeg) and I can play the movie = clip on my computer and even burn a DVD of it, but when I place the DVD = into the DVD player, there is an error message that reads "disk = error".<br> >><br>>> I also converted the .mov file using Adobe Elements = (4.0) to a .mov file and burned that to a DVD, but the DVD player cannot = play the movie clip and the same "disk error" appears. I downloaded the = ImTOO MPEG to DVD converter 6 off the internet and followed the = instructions to no avail. At most, all I got on the DVD player = monitor/screen is a small framed picture of the movie in the upper left = corner. When I press the remote to "play" the DVD, I get the same "disk = error" message.<br> >><br>>> Any advice or guidance is appreciated. I hope this = makes sense.<br>>><br>>> Many = thanks,<br>>><br>>> Mary<br>>><br>>><br>>> = Mary Andrianopoulos, Ph.D.<br>>> Associate Professor<br> >> Department of Communication Disorders<br>>> University of = Massachusetts-Amherst<br>>> Amherst, MA 01003<br>>> voice: = 413-545-0551<br>>> email: <a href=3D"mailto:mva@xxxxxxxx" = target=3D"_blank">mva@xxxxxxxx</a><br> ><br></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Boundary_(ID_XeODubMpzxCB1jKjMj/C8Q)--