[Mjpeg-users] RE: [Dvdauthor-users] obtaining maximum player compatibility

2004-03-20 Thread Wouter Lagerweij
On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 14:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Has anybody had success with authoring a dvd with AC3 audio (using ffmpeg?) and > mplex? > > I've been using mp2 audio generated with toolame at 224kb/s, 48KHz, and I've found > that several of my friends' NTSC DVD players play the video

[Mjpeg-users] RE: [Dvdauthor-users] obtaining maximum player compatibility

2004-03-20 Thread scott_dylewski
Has anybody had success with authoring a dvd with AC3 audio (using ffmpeg?) and mplex? I've been using mp2 audio generated with toolame at 224kb/s, 48KHz, and I've found that several of my friends' NTSC DVD players play the video fine, but do not play any audio. So I've recently tried AC3

Re: [Mjpeg-users] RE: [Dvdauthor-users] obtaining maximum player compatibility

2004-03-18 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Richard Ellis wrote: > The DVD specs, or at least that part of which is available freely > online from various web pages, indicates that for NTSC, only LPCM and > AC3 are mandated. For PAL, it's LPCM and MP2 that are mandatory. From one of those web pages (http:://

Re: [Mjpeg-users] RE: [Dvdauthor-users] obtaining maximum player compatibility

2004-03-18 Thread Richard Ellis
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 01:02:34PM -0800, Florin Andrei wrote: > That's very strange. I thought MP2 should work with the vast > majority of DVD players (no matter what the standards say). It > never happened to me, anyway. But now i use AC3 and the point > became moot. The DVD specs, or at least t

Re: [Mjpeg-users] RE: [Dvdauthor-users] obtaining maximum player compatibility

2004-03-18 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On 18 Mar 2004, Florin Andrei wrote: > That's very strange. I thought MP2 should work with the vast majority of > DVD players (no matter what the standards say). It never happened to me, > anyway. > But now i use AC3 and the point became moot. > If MPEG-1/Layer-II audio works for an NTSC

[Mjpeg-users] RE: [Dvdauthor-users] obtaining maximum player compatibility

2004-03-18 Thread Florin Andrei
On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 11:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Has anybody had success with authoring a dvd with AC3 audio (using ffmpeg?) and > mplex? Yes. My HOWTO below is outdated, i'll post a newer version soon. AC3 should work fine, if you use reasonably new software. I'm creating all my DVDs with

[Mjpeg-users] Re: [Dvdauthor-users] obtaining maximum player compatibility

2004-03-18 Thread Florin Andrei
On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 01:14, Maarten de Boer wrote: > Florin Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://zebra.fh-weingarten.de/~transcode/docs/DV-to-DVD-HOWTO.txt > > > > It describes a method slightly different than yours, but it has some > > comments on what are the do's and don'ts of DVD p

[Mjpeg-users] Re: [Dvdauthor-users] obtaining maximum player compatibility

2004-03-18 Thread Maarten de Boer
Florin Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://zebra.fh-weingarten.de/~transcode/docs/DV-to-DVD-HOWTO.txt > > It describes a method slightly different than yours, but it has some > comments on what are the do's and don'ts of DVD player compatibility. Thanks, that is a very useful Howto, I wis

[Mjpeg-users] Re: [Dvdauthor-users] obtaining maximum player compatibility

2004-03-17 Thread Florin Andrei
On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 00:59, Maarten de Boer wrote: > So my question is, what could I do to create a DVD with higher player > compatibility? I short, the tools and settings I used: http://zebra.fh-weingarten.de/~transcode/docs/DV-to-DVD-HOWTO.txt It describes a method slightly different than you