[ale] DVD -> ipod video

Geoffrey lists at serioustechnology.com
Fri Jan 2 08:13:59 EST 2009


Pete Hardie wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 21:05, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
>> Pete Hardie wrote:
>>> Happy New Year, all!
>>>
>>> I have been trying to find the correct set of options to take DVD
>>> video and convert it to a format an iPod will play.  The one video
>>> that I
>>> have on the iPod now has a suffix of m4v, but that has not appeared to
>>> be definitive enough to help me.  If anyone has pointers
>>> to a set of tools for doing this under Fedora 8, I would be very appreciative
>> I used handbrake under OSX on my mac, but it appears it's available for
>> Linux as well:
>>
>>
>> http://handbrake.fr/?article=download
> 
> 
> Brian Pitts pointed me to handbrake, but all it has for Fedora is
> source, and the source wants jam to compile contributed parts,
> and jam is not apparently part of Fedora.

Haven't tried it, but....

http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/sourceforge/s/su/suserpm/jam-2.5-0.i586.html

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

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