anyone shed some light on how to use TMPGEnc?

[fuggus@y...]

--- In ExtractStream@y..., iam@t... wrote:
> > You may have an MPEG2 codec problem with TMPGenc. When did you 
> first 
> > download it? It only works for 30 days from install (except you 
can 
> > mess with the system date). Try installing something like ligos 
> mpeg 
> > decoder, and try and view the .m2v file directly in Windows Media 
> > Player. It should work fine, but without audio.
> > 
> > Also... a dumb question. Apart from placing the Tivo-VCD Template 
> in 
> > the directory, did you select it for use?
> 
> I installed the latest version of TMPGenc last night, and I did 
load 
> the Tivo-VCD settings Template (Stream Type: System(Video+Audio)). 
It 
> just will not let me load the .m2v file (File "e:\tivoprogram1.m2v" 
> can not open, or unsupported)
> 
> I will try the ligos decoder as well.
> 
> Thanks.

same problem here...
...a huntin' codecs i will go, huntin' i will go....
:)