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Questions tagged [xvid]

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How can I obtain the bitrate of a video from a command line in Linux?

What is a good command line tool to get the video bitrate of a divx or xvid avi file for linux?
Kyle Brandt
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How to encode XviD using ffmpeg for Home Theater/DVD Player?

I wanted to convert a file so I can play it my DVD player which only works with divx/xvid. I tried : ffmpeg.exe -y -i "in.mp4" -t 480.00 -vf scale=720:301,pad=720:576:0:137 -map 0:v:0 -map 0:1 -b:v 2500K -vcodec libxvid -aspect 1.25 -b:a:0 128K…
poqdavid
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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 you splice out a part of an xvid encoded avi file, with ffmpeg? (no problems with other files)

Im using the following command, which works for most files, except what seems to be xvid encoded ones /usr/bin/ffmpeg -sameq -i file.avi -ss 00:01:00 -t 00:00:30 -ac 2 -r 25 -copyts output.avi So this should basically splice out 30 seconds of video…
user11955
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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…
Ralph
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Transferring videos from Sony Video Camera to PC via USB connection

I have a Sony video camera (DCR-TRV340e) and loads of video tapes that I like to transfer to my PC. The camera has USB connection and I've loaded its driver with no problems. Which video software do you recommend me to use? I want to have my videos…
Mehper C. Palavuzlar
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Converting DVDs to Precisely Sized XviDs like “The Scene”

I am hoping to finally watch the Star Wars movies (yes, yes, I know) and intend to watch them all in a row as a marathon. I would prefer not to have to constantly get up and change discs, so I thought it would be convenient if I could rip my discs…
Synetech
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ffmpeg - h264 to xvid creates large file

I'm trying to use ffmpeg to convert a h264/aac video file to an xvid/mp3 file so I can play it in my ultra-cheap media player. At the moment the converted video file is TWICE the size of the original mp4. Is there any way to get a smaller file size…
fatnic
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How to convert a video file to XVID format?

I need to convert existing MP4 files to the XVID format with the .AVI extension. Specifically to something like this: I've tried Camtasia, Handbrake and VLC, but they don't seem to support this format - I guess its really old. Everything else…
AngryHacker
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What is the best way to reencode a video with Xvid?

What is the best way to reencode a video with Xvid? I used FFmpeg in the past (I havent tried using FFmpeg with Xvid however - does FFmpeg keep up with Xvid releases?). With FFmpeg I either need to figure out the bitrate of the video then reencode…
user3109
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Re-encoding Motion JPG AVI to XVid efficiently

I have several devices that record motion jpg video. These are large. I want to re-encode to Xvid AVI files using Virtualdub, however, the default settings for the XVid codec end up with a file the same size. Which is no good. Can anyone point me at…
THEMike
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Windows command line program to encode AVI to XVID

I'm looking for a command line tool (preferably with no installation) which allows me to encode AVI to XVID (as MPEG4). I know some solutions for Linux but can't find the same on Windows (XP).
Maciej
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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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Batch AVI encoding (xVid/mp3)

I'm looking for some way to batch-encode Uncompressed AVI (with PCM audio) videos recorded with my digital camera. I've been using VirtualDub, but I can't find an automated/batch way to do it. I basically want something I can select a folder or…
empz
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