using ffmpeg to create AVI files for Windows

2008-02-17 Thread Shlomo Solomon
I use the following command to transform and shrink files recorded on a DVD recorder to AVI files: ffmpeg -y -i /tmp/noa-001.vob -b 768 -s 640x480 -vcodec xvid -ab 128 -acodec aac -ac 2 -ab 64 -f mp4 /tmp/noa-1.avi As expected, the AVI file plays properly on my Linux box. But I sent the file

Re: using ffmpeg to create AVI files for Windows

2008-02-17 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Shlomo, You're coding Video with XVid and Audio with AAC, and unless the Windows user has both of those codecs installed, he won't be able to watch the video. I assume that he got XVID/DIVX codec installed (if he played movies from the net), but I'm not sure he got AAC codec installed (most of