[Cialug] DVD transcoding?

Rocket Robin Hood cialug@cialug.org
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 11:30:19 -0600


On Thursday 23 December 2004 17:36, timwilson011@mchsi.com wrote:
> Sounds similar to something I just did.  I recently converted some Divx
> files to VCD.  I had to do this under Winders.  I used TMPGenc and Nero to
> burn to disc. It supports VCD, where my version of Adaptec did not.  Nero
> is nice, plus they'll allow you to download it and have a 30 day license
> (not really 30 days, the license is month-to-month, so it expires at the
> end of the month).  The site I used also talked about converting DVD to
> Divx, so you could probably do this, and then do Divx back to VCD.  Check
> out:
> http://www.afterdawn.com/guides/
>
> You can also Google for Convert Divx VCD (or Convert DVD Divx).


Hrm...
I know once you have an mpeg/mpg format, you can just use a program called 
vcdimager...a simple command line app that makes a .bin and .toc file which 
you can plug into gcdmaster. Don't know what burning app you use, I hate hate 
hate cdrecord.
This probably doesn't help at all!

-jason