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Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:14:08 +0000 From: bill purvis <b...@billp.org> Subject: Re: [users] Re: Two questions about Impress To: users@openoffice.org >On Tuesday 28 December 2010, Gene Kohlenberg wrote: >> On 12/28/2010 9:25 AM, bill purvis wrote: >> > 1: ... sorted >> > >> > 2: I want to include some movie clips in my talk. My video camera >> > produces .mov files: 1280x720 pixels, MJPEG format PCM sound. When I try >> > to insert (using Insert->Movie and Sound or Tools->Media Player) it says >> > that this format is not supported. I'm not (yet) proficient in video >> > formats but am willing to have a go at converting, but can't find >> > anything that tells me which formats are supported. I'm running 3.2.0 at >> > present, but I'm thinking of moving to 3.3 pre-release if that's >> > reasonably stable. >> > >> > Many thanks.., >> > >> > Bill >> >> ... >> You will need to convert the .mov file to .avi. Use something such as >> RAD Video Tools to make the conversion. If you want to change the size >> of the video on the slide, go to View>Toolbars>Media Playback. You can >> use the zoom function to change the size of the video. If you just drag >> a corner of the video frame to change size, it only changes the size of >> the box that the video appears in. >> >I'm running under Linux, and used ffmpeg to convert from .mov to .avi. >The resulting file is much smaller, but shows up OK with mediaPlayer. >However, when I try to insert it into my Impress file I still get > > The format of the selected file is not supported. > >I have extracted the following details of the file: > >CRM01.avi: RIFF (little-endian) data, AVI, 1280 x 720, 30.00 fps, video: >FFMpeg MPEG-4, audio: MPEG-1 Layer 1 or 2 (stereo, 16000 Hz) > >Any suggestions as to where I go from here? > >Bill >-- >+---------------------------------------+ >| Bill Purvis, Model Engineer | >| email: b...@billp.org | >+---------------------------------------+ > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org >For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org > >