{Spam} Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 12/9/2010 8:14 AM, David W. Fenton wrote: And, BTW, I know this isn't a fluke of my particular system -- I have a Win7 laptop that can play them with WMP, Quite possible, but Win7 definitely has a newer version of WMP. I should have been more specific in saying that MP4s won't play in WMP i

Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 9 Dec 2010 at 7:31, Aaron Sherber wrote: > Also, says "Windows Media > Player does not support the playback of the .mp4 file format." And, BTW, I know this isn't a fluke of my particular system -- I have a Win7 laptop that can play them with WMP, and a

Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 9 Dec 2010 at 7:31, Aaron Sherber wrote: > Also, says "Windows Media > Player does not support the playback of the .mp4 file format." MS has many things on their website that are incorrect. -- David W. Fentonhttp://dfenton.com Davi

Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 12/8/2010 11:19 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: You're mistaken, Aaron. Windows Media Player plays MP4 -- I just tried it (WinXP SP3 -- can't tell what version of WMP I have, as it has a nonstandard UI that doesn't have an ABOUT box anywhere I can find). I'm on WinXP SP3 with WMP 11 (right click

Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 12/8/2010 11:15 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: The same video in AVI format was 250MBs, while in MPG, 60MBs, MP4, 25MBs, and so forth. This is all with the same video quality and higher audio quality in the MPG and MP4 formats. This has not been my experience. In ripping DVDs and MPEGs with Han

Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 8 Dec 2010 at 21:38, Aaron Sherber wrote: > Also, I think the AVI container continues to have a higher penetration > because Windows Media Player can play an AVI but cannot play an MP4. > There are, of course, plenty of free Windows players that do play > MP4s, but they don't usually come pre-i

Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 8 Dec 2010 at 17:27, Aaron Sherber wrote: > On 12/8/2010 5:09 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: > > Recent experience shows me that AVI is a very poor format for > > anything at all. > > How do you mean? It's difficult to get a reasonable file size with decent video and audio quality. I wouldn't us

Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 12/8/2010 8:53 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote: Well, he had two questions. How to rip stuff into avi format and then upload to YouTube. I'd also agree with previous statements that avi is a dead end for video, and that mp4 format is better all around. Well, AVI is just a container format, not an e

Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

I am grateful for all the suggestions. Thanks! I discovered that one of my problems seems to be caused by a compatibility issue with Windows Movie Maker. I was getting the sound OK, but a scrambled screen at the top and a big green block below. I followed the suggestions here: http://www.vatofknow

Re: {Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

Well, he had two questions. How to rip stuff into avi format and then upload to YouTube. I'd also agree with previous statements that avi is a dead end for video, and that mp4 format is better all around. I just don't know exactly how YouTube handles files as I generally do everything through iMov

{Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 12/8/2010 6:22 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote: I don't know what would work for you other than Handbrake. I use Handbrake all the time on Windows with no problem. Note that if you're ripping a commercial DVD, you also need something to remove the encryption, which Handbrake will not do for you.

{Spam} Re: [Finale] DVD to YouTube

On 12/8/2010 5:09 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: Recent experience shows me that AVI is a very poor format for anything at all. How do you mean? Aaron. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale