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From: "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com>
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At the bottom of this page I have a link to my script I use. It doesn't do
any cropping or anything like that. I went for the higher quality.

http://opensourcebeef.bsd.st/osb/code.html


Roderick Person 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Anderson [mailto:anderson@centtech.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 5:07 PM
> To: Michal Pasternak
> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: mplayer
> 
> 
> Michal Pasternak wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >I suppose, that we all like to watch movies in divx format - 
> or share short
> >.avis or .mpegs among our friends. As I recall, I've seen 
> many cases, that
> >Windows user was either unable to watch the movie I've 
> sent/borrowed to
> >him/her or had many problems with installing correct codecs 
> (or even finding
> >them).
> >
> >Did you have similar experiences? If the answer is "yes" - 
> well, here's one
> >more point for "FreeBSD on desktop" advocates: users 
> encounter less problems
> >with movies while running FreeBSD.
> >
> Agreed - mplayer on FreeBSD runs flawlessly (for me anyway), and I've 
> played several types of movies and media with it.
> 
> However, I'd love for someone to write up a "converting your 
> mpeg stream 
> to divx on FreeBSD" article.  I don't know how to do this really, but 
> I'd love to help figure it out.  I'd love to be able to take 
> my favorite 
> movie with me on my laptop when I'm traveling, without having 
> to carry 
> the DVD disc around..
> 
> Eric
> 
> -- 
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> Eric Anderson	   Systems Administrator      Centaur Technology
> All generalizations are false, including this one.
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