Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 01:02:44 -0500 From: Louis LeBlanc <FreeBSD@keyslapper.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How the heck do you burn a VCD? Message-ID: <20051124060243.GC26465@keyslapper.net> In-Reply-To: <20051124055623.GB26465@keyslapper.net> References: <20051124052022.GA26465@keyslapper.net> <200511232135.36623.ringworm01@gmail.com> <20051124055623.GB26465@keyslapper.net>
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--da4uJneut+ArUgXk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 11/24/05 12:56 AM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: > On 11/23/05 09:35 PM, Michael C. Shultz sat at the `puter and typed: > > On Wednesday 23 November 2005 21:20, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > Hey folks. This may be slightly OT, but I just downloaded the > > > StarWreck spoof (http://www.starwreck.com), and I'd like to get it > > > burned to a VCD. It's in xvid/avi format, and I'm not sure what's the > > > best way to burn this. with the following: > > > > > > burncd -f /dev/acd1 -d vcd star_wreck_in_the_pirkinning_subtitled_xvi= d.avi > > > > > > but it doesn't seem to play anywhere - not even my FreeBSD box - which > > > is the only machine I can get the avi file to play in the first place > > > (MacOs X & Windoze won't play it). How's that for FreeBSD being a > > > better multimedia box? > > > > > > I have checked the disk, and it *does* appear to have been burned - so > > > this is a coaster now. I'm guessing I just didn't understand the > > > burncd manpage in regards to vcd burning. I also couldn't find > > > anything but 'doze and MacOs X commercial software ads on google, even > > > though I required either "FreeBSD" or "Linux" in my search. > > > > > > Anyway, I'm really a newbie with this vcd stuff, so a little leg up > > > would be appreciated. > > > > > > TIA > > > Lou > >=20 > > Look in the handbook under opticle drives on how to make ISO's >=20 > What, really? I haven't been able to find any indication that the VCD > format was nothing more than an xvid AVI file in an iso filesystem. >=20 > Figures it would be so painfully simple - that'll play on my DVD > player? >=20 > Thanks for the pointer. BTW, am I supposed to burn this as a vcd or data track? Lou --=20 Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) Please send off-list email to: leblanc at keyslapper d.t net Key fingerprint =3D C5E7 4762 F071 CE3B ED51 4FB8 AF85 A2FE 80C8 D9A2 The best diplomat I know is a fully activated phaser bank. -- Scotty --da4uJneut+ArUgXk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDhVeDr4Wi/oDI2aIRArUoAJ46nFSaPlyEmePTs0H3AVXVtrFLJACgh9nq nlf4at7R8/0Wp0YhyxCIG3g= =dw1p -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --da4uJneut+ArUgXk--
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