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Date:      Tue, 22 Apr 2003 09:43:13 -0300 (ART)
From:      Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
To:        Joe Pokupec <joepok@ninestar.com>
Cc:        Free BSD List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Video Compression Apps
Message-ID:  <20030422094035.I56950-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
In-Reply-To: <BAC9EF22.CEC0%joepok@ninestar.com>

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On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Joe Pokupec wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'm a FreeBSD newbie. I have a file server set up on 4.7 using Samba for
> file services and Apache for web services. I have lots of videos that I
> capture from TV and save in MPEG1 (VCD) format and store on the FreeBSD box.
>
> Does anyone know of an app that can be scripted or scheduled (using cron) to
> regularly convert these MPEG1 video files into DIVX or MPEG4? For that

Install the mplayer port (multimedia/mplayer) and take a look at mencoder.
I use it for the reverse: to convert divx into VCDs

> matter, are there any MPEG1 or DIVX video editors and/or capture utilities
> available for FreeBSD 4.7?

The mjpeg port has some utils for capture from cameras.



			Fer



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