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====== VCD ====== | ====== VCD ====== | ||
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* [[https://goinggnu.wordpress.com/2007/05/08/create-vcd-in-linux/|Create VCD in Linux]] | * [[https://goinggnu.wordpress.com/2007/05/08/create-vcd-in-linux/|Create VCD in Linux]] | ||
* [[http://muhdzamri.blogspot.com/2007/01/how-to-make-vcd-with-k3b-using-linux.html|How to make VCD with K3B using Linux]] | * [[http://muhdzamri.blogspot.com/2007/01/how-to-make-vcd-with-k3b-using-linux.html|How to make VCD with K3B using Linux]] | ||
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+ | People have basically said, "if you want it to play *everywhere*, your best chance is Video CD." It's true. I can get these to play in my two DVD players, and both of my [[Sony Blu-ray Players|Blu-ray players]]. Doesn't look bad, either. I like it as a good alternative and fail-proof backup of transferring VHS videos to something. | ||
Specifications for Video CDs: | Specifications for Video CDs: | ||
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* MP2 audio, 224 kbs | * MP2 audio, 224 kbs | ||
- | Using avconv (or ffmpeg) to create the MPEG is simple, since it's a prebuilt target: | + | Using ffmpeg to create the MPEG is simple, since it's a prebuilt target: |
<code> | <code> | ||
- | avconv -i source.mp4 -target ntsc-vcd video.mpg | + | ffmpeg -i source.mp4 -target ntsc-vcd video.mpg |
</code> | </code> | ||
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</code> | </code> | ||
- | Play it back using MPlayer. This part confused me a bit. You have to pass the .cue file as the CD device, and then specify 2 as the track to play for the first video. It won't default to it. | + | Play it back using MPlayer. This part confused me a bit. You have to pass the .cue file as the CD device, and then specify 2 as the track to play for the first video. It won't default to it. If there are multiple tracks on there, you can jump using chapters key press -- ''@''. |
<code> | <code> | ||
mplayer vcd://2 -cdrom-device videocd.cue | mplayer vcd://2 -cdrom-device videocd.cue | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
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+ | Finally, burn it to CD: | ||
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+ | <code> | ||
+ | cdrdao write --device /dev/cdrom videocd.cue | ||
+ | </code> | ||
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+ | And there you go :) | ||
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+ | {{:vcd_birdman_mplayer.png|}} |