[ExtractStream] Convertstream Error...

Dale Reed daler at n...
Tue, 16 Oct 2001 16:21:37 -0700


Roger Merchberger wrote:
>

> OK, I've gotten the program split, using the convertstream/tympeg
> that came in the tympeg tarball... but now when I try to open the
> file in TMPGenc, it says that the file type is not supported. Is
> there a further conversion I need to do before TMPGenc can support
> the file, could I possibly be missing some drivers on my Winders box?
> I'm running a "perfectly fresh" install of Windows 2000, service pak
> 2...
> 
> I did notice that Windows Media Player needs to install drivers
> before it can play .mpg files -- any chance that Winders needs that
> file upgrade before TMPGenc can open the file?


AFAIK, tmpgenc doesn't need external codecs or anything. Can
you play the audio with winamp? Grab the powerdvd demo and see
if you can play the m2v file with it.

Dale