Questions tagged [video]
Questions about video editing, streaming, conversion, capturing or video output. Use a more specific tag if possible.
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Converting video for Android using Adobe Media Encoder
I'm trying to convert some video to H.264 and play it on my Android mobile phone.
I have Adobe Media Encoder and can easily create files that play on my PC but when I copy them to the phone the media ...
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How do I use my GPU to accelerate video encoding?
I have an ATI Radeon HD 4870 graphics card. I have read that I can use this to significantly speed up encoding DVD to AVI.
Does anyone know how this can be done?
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How can I list all the details about video files (movies) in a directory?
Let's say we have many video files encoded with different configurations and has different properties (audio and video bitrates, frames/sec, frame width and height etc)... Is there a way or tool that ...
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Access hulu/youtube outside the USA [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Make my IP address appear to be from another country
People outside of the USA have a rought time seeing hulu or some youtube videos. What proxies to do you use to see these ...
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What's the best way to encode video for upload to YouTube?
Video is less than 5 minutes long, standard 4:3 aspect ratio (@ 640x480), imported from a digital camera, edited in Mac OS X with iMovie '09 and has a stereo, musical soundtrack.
What encoding method ...
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Free video conversion software that supports widescreen format [closed]
Is there a good video conversion software for Windows that supports widescreen format?
Things I tried from download.com don't support widescreen. It creates black bars top and bottom.
I like AVS ...
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How do I convert an animated GIF to a YouTube friendly video format?
My son has made some animations with Pivot Stickfigure Animator which we'd like to upload to YouTube. The problem is Pivot saves as animated GIFs which I can't upload to YouTube.
The Wikipedia ...
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Automated bulk screencaps of video [closed]
Can anyone suggest a program for creating a screencap for each of a large number of video files?
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Command line video conversion tools [closed]
I'm looking into developing our video content platform and part of it includes a better way for our users to upload their video content (anything from dvds, flash video, dxid, wmv, etc..) and have it ...
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how can I convert a Powerpoint presentation to a video file (AVI or WMV)? [closed]
What tools can convert Powerpoint presentations to video formats?
Free (as in beer or as in speech) preferred, since this is a one-time thing.
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How to convert any video to 3GP?
How do I convert video (of any format) to 3GP, so that I can play it on my cellphone?
(The OS is Windows XP.)
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Good way to speed up full screen flash video on laptop
I like hulu.com and watch shows a lot. I have a laptop that came with Windows Vista. Watching full screen made the video choppy (skip frames). So I reinstalled with XP. This fixed the choppiness. ...
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How can I repair a broken AVI file?
I have an .avi file that is about 110mb. When I try to play it with VLC Media Player it says something like "This file is broken. Attempt to repair?" and after it does its thing it is still unable to ...
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How to watch .MOV files without QuickTime?
How can I watch .MOV files without QuickTime?
I've found a solution to use the "3ivx codec", but it doesn't work. Any idea?
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Looking for an easier Skype video chat alternative [closed]
Is there any software 'easier to use' than Skype - ie to get a video conversation going you have to turn on the computer, make sure the speakers are turned on, make sure the web cam is connected, make ...
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How do I find out why Windows Media Center won't play a movie?
I have a very very old movie (The Thing from Another Planet) that I have saved in AVI format. It plays perfectly through Windows Media Player.
When I select it through the Pictures and Videos in ...
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Embbed Flash video in MS Word (2003 or 2007) document
How would you go about embedding a Flash video into a MS Word document?
Embedding the .flv and the player
into a Word document
Embedding just
the player and remotely linking to
the .flv
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What is the best way to watch internet movies (Hulu, etc.) on my TV? [closed]
I have a TV in a room that can only get wireless access to my home network. Without having to drag one of my PCs into the room, what is the best (cheapest) way to watch online movies?
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Playing Video Rips Using Windows Media Center
How do I play H264/XVid rips using Windows Media Center?
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Java Apps in browser flash/tear when scrolling - why is that?
I have a Dell Dimension 4400 with an ATI Rage 128 Pro AGP on Windows XP Pro, latest updates. Previously this computer used Windows 2000, but I upgraded it to XP two weeks ago.
One of the things I do ...
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How much disk usage do RAW videos use?
How much space does RAW video footage ( downloaded directly from the camera ) use?
I use a Sony Handicam dcr-hc51e.
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VirtualDub for Linux
Is there VirtualDub analogue in Linux? I know there is MEncoder but it runs in console.
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Video processing with ATI cards
A friend of mine is about to purchase either an 4870 or an 4890 ATI card. He is deeply envious of the GPU-video processing that is now available on NVIDIA through CUDA with a number of video ...
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Windows Media Center (Vista): add-on or software for cutting tv recordings?
I own a Windows Media Center (Vista) which I use for recording tv shows and movies. I'd like to archive some of the material I record. I need a good solution which allows me to cut the recordings in ...
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Could not play shockwave flash object (swf)
I have shockwave flash object file (.swf) and it's corresponding meta file. But I can't play it in either Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox 3.0.11. I tried to install Adobe Shockwave player. Still, ...
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Force native resolution to Non-PnP monitor in Windows
I've got a 22-inch, 1680 x 1050 monitor. Brand X2gen, model MW22U. Connected by DVI cable to my NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT graphics card.
Several days ago my monitor stopped working. It displayed ...
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Which video types are considered secure/trusted by Windows Vista Media Center?
I've been working to set up a Windows Vista Media Center and I noticed that when I play certain DVDs, the video is scrambled. After watching this video, I think it is because Windows Vista considers ...
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how to merge video with PowerPoint file?
I want to merge video with PowerPoint file into a single video file -- related PowerPoint is displayed when the video is showed (like some online training experience), and I want to know whether there ...
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What is the easiest way to convert MPEG video to FLV format?
I have MPEG video (.mpg) that I would like to convert to FLV format for use in Flash players. What is the easiest (idiot-proof) way to do this on a Windows machine?
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