[ale] Need help from video junkies...transcode and iMovie '09

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Wed Nov 25 09:24:46 EST 2009


Hey! Cool!! That looks like a nice tool to try out. Multi-platform GPL tools
a MAJOR win for FOSS!!!

now if only i knew anything about video work without having to bug aaron for
help all the time...

On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 8:26 AM, scott <scott at sboss.net> wrote:

> look at a program called Handbrake.  it runs on the Mac, Windows and
> Linux.  Linux is CLI and can be scripted.  I use it on Mac and Linux
> CLI all the time.  It works wonders.  Is it the fastest tool on the
> planet?  probably not but it produces good output as long as the input
> is good.
>
> Back at BarCampATL I did a talk about using it to get video to your
> iPod/iPhone.  Let me digg up the link to the preso for you.  I use it
> to encode my DVDs to go onto my mythtv box (which I also copy them to
> my laptops to watch on the road) with no issues.
>
> http://handbrake.fr/
>
> On Nov 25, 2009, at 8:13 AM, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
>
> > Chuck -
> >
> > I've already got video capture hardware with S-Video input in a fast,
> > capacious machine - I really just need a software solution at this
> > point.  As I said, I'd rather restrict the MacBook part of the
> > exercise
> > to editing and DVD+R output, not initial capture or transcoding.
> >
> > Chuck Payne wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> iMovie want the format to be .mov (quicktime) H264, you know for $80
> >> iomega a great usb device that you let you transfer movies to the mac
> >> very easy.
> >>
> >>
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