Convertstream Error...

willieb9000@y... willieb9000 at y...
Wed, 17 Oct 2001 00:23:54 -0000


You can't open the m2v file straight into tmpgenc -- Use DVD2AVI. 
Open the mpg in that program -- select save project and say ok -- it 
will process for about 2 min and ask you to name a .d2v file. You can 
than open the d2v file in tmpgenc and process normally.

--- In ExtractStream@y..., Dale Reed <daler@n...> wrote:
> 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