Questions tagged [vcd]

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Ripping a home video VCD on Linux or Windows with VLC or otherwise

I have a VCD with 22 minutes of video on it. I would like to retain this footage and throw away the VCD. I can play the whole thing with VLC ("open disc -> vcd -> /dev/sr0 -> play"): all 22 minutes of the main track. I don't believe there's any…
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How to convert VCD to DVD?

How do I convert VCD's to DVD's? I searched Google but most of the guides are really old. I am using Windows 7.
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Playing VCD[.dat] in linux

Currently i am using gxine for playing VCD .dat files. For that i have to use a command gxine vcd://Track Number I havnt found any useful GUI tool for playing vcd dat file on double click. My OS is Ubuntu 9.10.
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Is there a way to convert Video DVD to multiple disk of VCD?

as title, how can i convert a video DVD (4.1GB) and burn it into multiple disk of VCDs (7xx MB)? Do I need to convert into ISO image first? or make it as AVI ? Thanks so much
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How can I sync audio from an mp3 audio track and Blu-ray video?

I have a Blu-ray source of a English movie, and I have bought a local language dubbed version of the same movie but it is VCD quality. I want to show the movie in Blu-ray definition to my friends but they can't understand English, so I extracted the…
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How to play video discs on PC

I recently bought some movie VCDs. My DVD player is damaged, so I thought I would play them on my laptop. The problem is that the quality is very low and the original movie prints look like 3gp videos. The movie files are of type dat. I understand…
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How to convert Video CD (VCD) into mp3 or other audio format?

I've a stack of music VCDs which I'd like to be able to listen to on my mp3 player. Any suggestions for the best tool to do the conversion? Preferably on windows, and free or open source.
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How to Rip Foreign VCD's that has Dual Audio Language Tracks?

I just started to clean out my old VCD collection and wanted to rip them to my hard drive. The problem is that its all Chinese VCD cartoons which has dual audio tracks. A mandarin and cantonese track. I tried looking around for a VCD ripper that can…
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Are the tools to rip a DVD different from the tools for ripping a VCD?

What are your suggested tools to rip a VCD? There might be multiple discs, and I don't want to lose too much quality and detail.
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reactivate WD Smartware VCD for My Book for Mac

I have used: sudo sh -c "echo UUID=`diskutil info /Volumes/WD\ SmartWare/ | grep 'UUID' | awk '{print $NF}'` none hfs rw,noauto 0 0 >> /etc/fstab" to deactivate the VCD but now want to lock the drive again using the VCD so i'd like to reverse the…
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How to create a VCD from MP4 files on Windows XP?

I've got a Flip video recorder and want to put the videos from it onto CD so that they can be played in a standard DVD player. (I can't make DVDs, as I only have a CD burner.) I've exported the videos from Flip to MP4 files and figured I could use…
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Exporting VCD which can only be read on an old VCD player

I have an old VCD (2001) which can only be played on a particular VCD player - something like the first image below. This VCD player can only be connected to a TV, not a computer. I would like to extract out the video inside to a computer for…
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Error opening a VCD with VLC (VideoLan) player

There have been a couple of questions on playing VCDs in Linux, like this one - but many years have passed since then. I'm trying to play a VCD on Devuan 3 Beowulf (~= Debian 10 Buster without systemd). I can mount the disk; but MPV won't recognize…
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Why does MPlayer and MEncoder crash when opening a non-existant VCD track?

When I run a the command $ mplayer vcd://2 on a VCD, it properly plays the video. However if I run $ mplayer vcd://3 or $ mencoder vcd://3 -audio-preload 0.0 -o file.avi -mc 0 -oac copy -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vbitrate=2000 my system…
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How to Make an Autorun VCD with .exe files that automatically run videos in VCD palyers

I have an entertainment software that contains some videos to play I separated videos into a folder I want to make CD which can automatically run software on pc and also automatically run it's videos in VCD players Please help me