Re: [Hampshire] A sad day for me (and Tux??). A good day for Bill?

2009-04-30 Thread Steve Wesemeyer
On Wednesday 29 April 2009 22:22:48 Lisi wrote: Thanks, Ed, Steve, Alan and David :-) I have tried krec, but got nowhere, at least partly because I didn't understand it. Or is there another and different application called Krecord? However, I must clearly try the Gnome program, and I want

Re: [Hampshire] convert download video to domestic DVD?

2009-04-30 Thread Paul Stimpson
Hi, OK from TV licence POV: yes OK for copyright: no Would that stop me: no :) Install Mplayer, w32codecs (from the Medibuntu repos) and the Gstreamer ugly codec set. This will give you the ability to play just about any media file. Then install DeVeDe. This will give you the ability to

Re: [Hampshire] [JOB] Audio content distribution agent

2009-04-30 Thread Victor Churchill
2009/4/30 Lisi hants...@googlemail.com He didn't top post; at least, on my computer he didn't. Oh yes, he did... ;-) Maybe you have the latest GoogleLabs GMail add-on that detects and re-arranges top-posted mails, Lisi? I think we should be told... (Actually, considering that GMail puts you in

Re: [Hampshire] [JOB] Audio content distribution agent

2009-04-30 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
2009/4/29 Alan Pope a...@popey.com: We have a job come up that I thought I'd post to the list. Title:  Audio content distribution agent Location: Work from home Terms: Regular work with considerable holidays Note: Home or work internet connection required Rate: Negotiable The role

Re: [Hampshire] convert download video to domestic DVD?

2009-04-30 Thread B STEVENS
--- On Wed, 29/4/09, Victor Churchill victorchurch...@gmail.com wrote: The TV has an S_Video input but I do not have an S-Video output on the laptop. Likewise a yellow socket whose name I do not know on the TV but not on the laptop. Normal (VGA?) video out on laptop but not in on TV. So no

Re: [Hampshire] convert download video to domestic DVD?

2009-04-30 Thread Victor Churchill
2009/4/30 B STEVENS b.stevens...@btinternet.com: --- On Wed, 29/4/09, Victor Churchill victorchurch...@gmail.com wrote: The TV has an S_Video input but I do not have an S-Video output on the laptop. Likewise a yellow socket whose name I do not know on the TV but not on the laptop. Normal

Re: [Hampshire] convert download video to domestic DVD?

2009-04-30 Thread Victor Churchill
Thanks all for the replies. After reading Hugo's post I started thinking it might be easier/quicker to hunt around for a hardware solution (the right sort of cable) but I will take a look at DeVeDe. Will report back how I get on... -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface:

Re: [Hampshire] [JOB] Audio content distribution agent

2009-04-30 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 30 April 2009 10:39:37 Victor Churchill wrote: 2009/4/30 Lisi hants...@googlemail.com He didn't top post; at least, on my computer he didn't. Oh yes, he did... ;-) Maybe you have the latest GoogleLabs GMail add-on that detects and re-arranges top-posted mails, Lisi? I think we

Re: [Hampshire] A sad day for me (and Tux??). A good day for Bill?

2009-04-30 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 30 April 2009 10:10:37 Steve Wesemeyer wrote: Krec and Krecord are different programs: http://packages.debian.org/etch/krecord http://packages.debian.org/etch/krec I did a quick search on the debian website and it looks as if krecord is only available for etch. It's therefore

Re: [Hampshire] convert download video to domestic DVD?

2009-04-30 Thread Hugo Mills
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 06:42:42PM +0100, Leo wrote: I'd also have thought that mplayer or ffmpeg could convert them to MPEG2, but don't know the specific command off the top of my head. Yes, they can. However, your difficulty is shared by everyone else. They're both very hard to drive

Re: [Hampshire] convert download video to domestic DVD?

2009-04-30 Thread Mike Dwerryhouse
Hugo Mills wrote: On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 06:42:42PM +0100, Leo wrote: I'd also have thought that mplayer or ffmpeg could convert them to MPEG2, but don't know the specific command off the top of my head. Yes, they can. However, your difficulty is shared by everyone else.