On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 15:32 -0500, Robert Glueck wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 22:01 -0500, Robert Glueck wrote: [snip] > > > > You need to convert them to MPEG2, then create special > > table-of- content files, and put them all in a defined > > directory structure. > > > > mplayer and transcode (which comes in the mplayer package, > > I think) > > can do the conversion. Don't remember, though, what > > package will do the rest. > > > > kino (which is a non-linear video editor) *might* be able > > to do it, as onw of it's side functions. > > > > The manual for my dedicated DVD player does not state that > it supports the MPEG-2 format. > > What is the native format of commercial movie DVD's that > play on all standalone DVD players? Would I be set if I
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD#DVD-Video Commercial DVD movies are encoded using a combination of MPEG-2 compressed video and audio of varying formats (often multi-channel formats as described below). -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA "I have created a government of whirled peas..." Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, 12-May-2002, CNN, Larry King Live -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
