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Questions tagged [divx]

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How do I disable automatic DivX update popups on Mac OS X

Occasionally when I start viewing a video, an annoying popup dialog promps me whether to install a newer version of DivX Player. New version of DivX for Mac available As I do not use DivX Player, is there any way to disable the popup?
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What is the .srr extension used for when coupled with an .avi file?

I've just noticed them more recently; does anyone know what the .srr extension is used for? I always find them with .avi files (encoded as DivX or Xvid). I tried searching the usual extension sites but couldn't find a definition that looks valid for…
Nick Bolton
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How do I transfer videos from DV camera to divx?

I have a videocamera that uses mini-dv tapes. In the past, I've transferred the files and made DVDs, but that was time- and disk-space- consuming. I wanted to find new tools and to figure out how to convert the videos to something smaller like…
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Remove Audio stream from XVID files

I have a bunch of Xvid files that each have an audio stream that I do not want. How can I strip the audio track I don't want using the Linux command line? I don't need the whole script (loop), just what command I would use to process each avi…
Kyle Brandt
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DivX Plus Codec query

I installed the Divx Plus Codec Pack and only selected the install of the Plus Codec. Why when I go to the Control Panel or Codec Settings does it list Divx Pro Codec as being on trial for 15days? I see no mention of the Plus Codec Pack anywhere…
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Nero Alternative? Or Soultion to my problem

When I was on XP I used Nero 6. It worked fine never had problems. I am now on windows 7 and I am using Nero BurnLite 10 and it does not work. I have DVD burner and a dvd player that plays divx files. I had a .avi file that is in XVID format so it…
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Re-encoding videos for 10year old Panasonic TV-set

I would like to be able to play videos other than TV on an Panasonic TX-L32GN23. This TV-Set came with a proprietary mediaplayer (Viera) which in case of that TV-Set recording to its manual can play videos that have to be: MPEG-2…
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How to convert an MKV video to DivX format

I have a file in an MKV format and I want to convert it to a DivX format. Are there any tools out there which explain how to do this? I am fine doing a little coding on my own. I did try out the DIVX convertor but that only converts to an MKV…
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Deleting an SRR file attachment

Can an attached SRR file be deleted without affecting the video file which it is attached to?
Joy
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How can I stream DivX video in Firefox on Ubuntu 10.10 x64?

DivX used to work for me, even if not perfectly, on older releases of Ubuntu up until very recently. I used to be able to play, pause and buffer the stream (but was unable to rewind any portion of the video) with Totem codec and plugins. With…
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Convert wmv webcasts to divx avi files

I need a free tool which will allow me to convert WMV files into avi (Divx) files that I can play on my Mvix player. I am basically downloading microsoft webcasts and would like to watch them on my media player.
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How does DivX converter estimate the bitrate for H.265?

I have tried DivX converter for H.265. How does DivX converter estimate the bitrate value for H.265 output file? Is it such algorithm that e.g. when the original file size has 60 Mbit/s bitrate, then the bitrate estimation for the output file is…
MarcinZm
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Windows 7 Media Center PC not displaying MKV files properly

Does anyone know why Windows Media Center wouldn't correctly display a 16x9 video? I just upgraded my home-built HTPC from Vista Ultimate (hey, it was a giveaway) to Windows 7 Ultimate - clean install. After that, I installed the Divx7 beta (to get…
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convert DivX (and other formats) to DVD video under linux

Can anyone recommend a DVD format converter which runs under ubuntu 9.04? I need to convert a DivX format into a regular DVD, but converters for other formats would be helpful (to me and others) as well. Free software would be nice but non-free is…
Carson Myers
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How do I get the DivX player browser plugin on my Mac to start working again?

The DivX player browser plugin has been working properly on my mac for a while, until it has recently stopped functioning. The player loads properly, however, it appears to do nothing - the video fails to load, and the player fails to play. This is…
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