---- Original message ---- Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:07:54 -0500 (EST) From: <codyh...@comporium.net> Subject: Re: [users] Re: Two questions about Impress To: users@openoffice.org, b...@billp.org
>Please unsubscribe codyh...@comporium.net from open >office at once. I'm getting emails from people >which should be going to your email.....not to me. > >Thanks >codyh...@comporium.net > > > >---- Original message ---- > > 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 > > > >
