Questions tagged [avi]
Audio Video Interleave, a video format developed by Microsoft in 1992.
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Playing movie embedded in pdf-file in Adobe Reader
Using LaTeX, I've created a pdf file, with an included movie (.avi). I've used this strategy a lot, and never had problems in playing the movie (after accepting to play it) inside Adobe Reader (10.1.6)...
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Recover files deleted accidentally which are showing as 0 bytes
I accidentally deleted a folder permanently. Nothing was written in that drive after it happened, so no danger of data rewritten on top of what was deleted (I have 2 hard drives, the one in which the ...
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FFmpeg AVI to MP4 preserves sound, but not images
Working with FFmpeg at a conversion (any file to MP4 (H.264/AAC)):
ffmpeg -y -i testdatei.avi -i logo.jpg -filter_complex overlay=15:15,scale=-1:720 -c:v libx264 -profile:v baseline -preset medium -b:...
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Why do avi files not play from windows media player from one drive but do play when copied to another drive?
I'm running Windows 7 Pro and added a new external USB drive. I move some avi files over to the drive and now they won't play when I try to play them using Windows Media Player. If I copy an avi ...
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Convert stereo audio to mono in AVI file
I have an AVI file with audio recorded only to the left channel.
Is there a setting, audio filter, or whatever to allow me to duplicate the left channel to the right channel, thus converting from ...
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500 MB Avi video from CD lagging/glitching when reproduced
I created an extra cd with Nero Burning that contains both audio tracks (I can hear them correctly) and a .avi presentation (pretty big one, 540 MB on a 700 MB cd).
The audio is fine but the problem ...
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Remove subtitles from an AVI?
I got my hands on an old AVI.
When opened with VLC, it looks like there are two embedded SRT in the AVI header (possible?)
Can I remove them? (Yes, they are soft subs) Or can I clean the header? I ...
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DV-AVI in DivX Plus Player and VirtualDub - playback issue
I have an AVI-video which I had (digitally) transferred from a DV camera to my PC. The video contains errors at the beginning most likely because the DV tape was pretty old.
When playing this video ...
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Converting DVDs to Precisely Sized XviDs like “The Scene”
I am hoping to finally watch the Star Wars movies (yes, yes, I know) and intend to watch them all in a row as a marathon. I would prefer not to have to constantly get up and change discs, so I thought ...
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Converting videos to AVI with AVIDemux for compatibility
I am trying to convert a couple of short videos to AVI (XviD) using AVIDemux. I find that while the resulting videos play fine in VLC, they do not play in an XviD DVD player (nor presumably Xbox 360, ...
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converting to MXF using ffmpeg
I have been trying to use FFmpeg utility to convert a avi file using DNxHD to mxf format.
I am using "FFmpeg" with params as following:
ffmpeg -i ccvt_box.avi -vcodec dnxhd -video_size 1920x1080 -r ...
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VLC 2 Frozen / stuck on first frame of AVI video
Just upgraded from VLC 1.05 to VLC 2.03 (latest).
Problem: Videos (.avi) get stuck on the first frame.
(These same videos used to play just fine in VLC 1.)
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Batch-split many AVIs in 2 parts?
how can I batch split many AVIs into 2 parts,
with no conversion?
NB: this didn't help much What is the best software to split and join avi files?
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Using Handbrake with Dropfolders to add subtitle automatically
I am using Handbrake GUI version and Dropfolders to execute Handbrake. I was able convert video files successfully without any parameter. It uses default preset I downloaded from lifehacker.com. Now I ...
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Can AVI files contain a virus?
I'm downloading an AVI file via a torrent, but my anti-virus detects something. Is it possible that the AVI file contains a virus?
It is quite weird since the torrent has many positive reviews.
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How can I create small video files without losing any quality?
For a while there I found videos that are 42 minutes long, and are great quality. The resolution is 624x352 and when going full screen they still look pretty great.
I recently came across an ...
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Why is my Output distorted after encoding with Expression Encoder?
I'm a "n00b" when it comes to re-encoding files. I'm trying to re-encode an AVI into a silverlight container via Encoding Video using Expression Encoder 4.0.
As you can see in the video, the left is ...
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ffmpeg trimmed video does not support jumping to a time position
After a video is cut, the player (mplayer) cannot jump to a specific time position anymore. Clicking the timeline will usually end the playback. How can this be fixed?
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How to replace avi file soundtrack with another avi file soundtrack?
I have a high resolution video which soundtrack is broken, then I have a low resolution video which soundtrack works. I want to combine high resolution video with the low resolution video soundtrack.
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How do I convert .tsl video files from my Philips TV to a more common file format?
I have a Philips 6606H TV, which can record files onto my external hard drive via USB. The files are recorded into a .tsl file, which I have now copied to my Windows 7 PC hard drive.
Now, I want to ...
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How can I automate converting AVIs to mp4 and stuff them in iTunes?
I know I can use Handbrake to do this all by hand, but I'd like to automate the process. I'm on a Mac, so as a first step, I've tried downloading ffmpeg for the Mac but it's a nightmare to get it ...
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Converting a .FLV into a .AVI / .MP4 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do you convert FLV file format to a format that Picasa recognizes (e.g. AVI, MPEG, WMV)?
Well i've been looking around google for hours trying to find a way on how to ...
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How to play 1080p on an old computer (AMD Sempron)?
I'm using an old computer - Sempron 2600+ (1600 MHz) and 1250 MB of RAM to play a 1080p avi video.
Is there a way to play it smoothly?
What player should I use?
How about Mplayer and playing the file ...
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DivX Player Alternative
I have DivX but it's by far the slowest player on my WinXP netbook. It also checks for updates a crazy number of times, but I'm sure I can change that somewhere?
Is there a less resource-heavy ...
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What width and height is 580p resolution?
I am trying to convert mp4 and avi files to a lower resultion so they will play on my DVD player via the USB port. The USB port appears to support a maximum resolution of 580p.
What width and height ...
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Error using ffmpeg to convert mkv to avi on Windows 7
I am using ffmpeg on a Windows 7 machine. I am trying to convert mkv files to either mp4 or avi. Here is the command I used:
ffmpeg -i "C:\Path\To\Input.mkv" "C:\Path\To\Output.avi"
Here is the ...
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How to Increase bass/treble audio levels for avi files when re-encoding
Virtualdub does not do this fast as far as I can see.
Can someone give me an awesome pointer since I have some old series (more than a 100 individual avi files) with a soundtrack that can definitely ...
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How to open avi / wmv files in Quicktime (Windows)
I want to add a couple of movies in wmv / avi format to my itunes library. I plan to use QuickTime to create a reference movie which can be read by itunes. But for that i need to be able to open these ...
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ffmpeg kills my audio stream
i am converting a bunch of avi videos to mkv, using simply ffmpeg -i "foo.avi" "foo.mkv". Now i have the problem, that in my output-mkv-file exists one video stream (fine) but only the first audio ...
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Compare two video files to find out which has best quality
Suppose I have same video material encoded in two (or more) files. I'd like to run some utility on them which groundly pointed out which file is "best" in quality. "Groundly" means that I'd like to ...
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free avi clipping program for windows? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
edit .avi movie cut
I have some video files in avi format. I need to pull out clips at certain time ranges.
Are there any free apps out there that do this?
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ffmpeg - convert MOV to AVI but decrease frame rate
I have several videos that are filmed with a portable camera and saved in .MOV. Since these are videos of university lectures and have video of the boardwork done by the professor, I would like to ...
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How can I fix an AVI file from a computer that lost power during recording?
I recorded some video on my PC using a webcam, and got an .avi file. My computer lost power while it was recording, so I can't view the contents of the file.
The file is about 4GB in size. The video ...
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How can I burn many movies to a video DVD?
I once bought a DVD containing four 90-minute-long movies. Now I'm trying to write such a DVD, but don't know how to do it.
I tried to use DVD-Flick, but it says the disc is 98% used for a single 90-...
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How can I check if an AVI video has been cut at some point?
I have an AVI video and need to know if someone has cut some parts from it in the past.
Is there any software that can help do such a check?
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How can I embed an AVI video in a PowerPoint presentation?
I am trying to embed an AVI video in my PowerPoint presentation. I've inserted it as a "movie" but when I actually run the slideshow, the video flashes black consistently and is unwatchable.
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.avi to .flv through ffmpeg
When I try to convert avi to flv, I always get gritty and pixelated output flv videos of size that are 1/4 of the the input avi videos were. The current set of parameters I use is
ffmpeg -i input.avi ...
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Merge AVI-files without recoding in Mac OS X Lion
Is there a (at best free) solution to merge AVI-Files in Mac OS X Lion without the need to recode them? (Until Snow Leopard I used D-Vision 3, which won't run on Lion because it's PPC.)
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how to combine or concatenate two video files with ffmpeg?
I have tried to concatenate 2 video files (avi) into one sigle video:
cat input1.avi input2.avi | ffmpeg -f avi -i - -vcodec copy -acodec copy final.avi
.. but this does not concatenate the videos. ...
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Re-encoding Motion JPG AVI to XVid efficiently
I have several devices that record motion jpg video.
These are large.
I want to re-encode to Xvid AVI files using Virtualdub, however, the default settings for the XVid codec end up with a file the ...
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Is it possible to show the subtitle in an AVI movie?
Is it possible to show the subtitle in an AVI movie ?
Note: I don't want to add the subtitle to the movie, I just want to show them from a downloaded file.
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Programs that can open this AVI file without problems? [closed]
I have this AVI file
http://www.sendspace.com/file/mniaz2
Windows Media Player plays it properly.
VLC cuts off in the middle of the last word.
I'm looking for a few other programs-other than WMP- ...
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How to make animated subtitles
I have seen a few avi files where the subtitles are animated. How are these made? Can they be made with mencoder?
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Windows command line program to encode AVI to XVID
I'm looking for a command line tool (preferably with no installation) which allows me to encode AVI to XVID (as MPEG4).
I know some solutions for Linux but can't find the same on Windows (XP).
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Deleting an SRR file attachment
Can an attached SRR file be deleted without affecting the video file which it is attached to?
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Convert compressed SWF to AVI (or MPEG etc) via FFmpeg
ffmpeg -i compressed.swf out.avi
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[swf @ 0x10180b000]Compressed SWF format not supported
so I tried
swfcombine -d compressed.swf -o decompressed.swf
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How can a trimmed avi file be three times larger than the original
I opened up a avi file in virtualdub and trimmed the clip and clicked "Save as avi" and it saved the trimmed clip but it was 3 times the size of the original clip. How can that be?
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Install wine for RED HAT enterprise linux 6 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Install wine on RHEL with Yum
I just can't install wine on red hat enterprise linux 6. When i download the binary package it had so many dependencies that i prefered to ask ...
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Handbrake Crunches Out 4Kb File
I've been using Handbrake to convert some movies to something I can put on my iPad or Apple TV. By in large it's been working great but I've noticed some of the avi's I toss at it come out as only ~...
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How to convert ts files to avi in OSX
I have tried both mencoder and ffmpeg. With ffmpeg the sound was fine but there was no picture. With mencoder the video moved at half speed so the length was doubled. How can this be done right?
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