Re: Recordings of Sam Lefler's talk last night available.

On 3/3/06 07:17, "Brian K. White" <brian_at_aljex.com> wrote:

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Tancsa" <mike_at_sentex.net>
> To: "Brian K. White" <brian_at_aljex.com>; <freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 11:05 PM
> Subject: Re: Recordings of Sam Lefler's talk last night available.
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> 
>> At 07:03 PM 02/03/2006, Brian K. White wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> I get no audio.
>>> The audio is fine on the previous movies of Peters AMD64 talk on the same
>>> machine & player.
>>> WinXP home, with current quicktime player.
>>> I downloaded them to local files to eliminate possible browser plugin or
>>> streaming problems.
>> 
>> I got around it by re-encoding
>> 
>> mencoder -ovc copy -oac mp3lame -lameopts mode=1:abr:br=96
>> bafug3-sam1.mov -o p1.avi
> 
> Thanks.
> That got me the audio
> But now no video, as no player I have understands the codec. Even Quicktime,
> which can play the original video fine, but silently.
> Stripping out just the audio would be fine but then I want the output file
> to be a lot smaller than it is. :)
> 
> I tried: quicktime, media player, winamp, divx player, PowerDVD 6 Deluxe, &
> Realplayer.

QuickTime on my Mac seems happy with them.

Ceri
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