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From: jones on 30 Jul 2010 23:25 Would like to burn my AVI files to DVD. What is the best format so that I can view the films on my computer and also on the TV screen please? Thank you for any help Katherine
From: terryc on 31 Jul 2010 01:25 On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:25:37 +1000, jones wrote: > Would like to burn my AVI files to DVD. I use ffmpeg (Linux Debian) > > What is the best format so that I can view the films on my computer and > also on the TV screen please? Umm, I've never been able to locate the DVD slot in the TV. What I usually do is play it on the DVD player and it is a question of what file formats it will read. The old LG DVD/VHS player would read only mpg format as will the USB slot in the set top boxes. The new LG mini home theatre reads mpg and avi files.
From: SG1 on 31 Jul 2010 01:32 "jones" <jones(a)nowhere.com> wrote in message news:4c5397b2$1(a)dnews.tpgi.com.au... > Would like to burn my AVI files to DVD. > > What is the best format so that I can view the films on my computer and > also on the TV screen please? > > Thank you for any help > Katherine How old is your DVD player? The newer ones will play AVI files. And of course you can watch Avi on the pooter. > >
From: ^Tems^ on 31 Jul 2010 02:06 terryc wrote: > On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:25:37 +1000, jones wrote: > >> Would like to burn my AVI files to DVD. > > I use ffmpeg (Linux Debian) >> >> What is the best format so that I can view the films on my computer and >> also on the TV screen please? > > Umm, I've never been able to locate the DVD slot in the TV. Why would she need a DVD slot when she clearly wrote she wants to watch *films* What I > usually do is play it on the DVD player and it is a question of what file > formats it will read. > > The old LG DVD/VHS player would read only mpg format as will the USB slot > in the set top boxes. > The new LG mini home theatre reads mpg and avi files.
From: Fred on 31 Jul 2010 06:18
"jones" <jones(a)nowhere.com> wrote in message news:4c5397b2$1(a)dnews.tpgi.com.au... > Would like to burn my AVI files to DVD. > > What is the best format so that I can view the films on my computer and > also on the TV screen please? > > Thank you for any help > Katherine If burning to dvd to be viewed on a dvd player that doesn't have the avi codecs built in then dvd format might be the best option. http://www.trustfm.net/divx/SoftwareAvi2Dvd.php |