[mythtv-users] How to transcode MPEG4 to MPEG2?

[Andrew Close]

On 4/15/05, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
> Can anyone tell me how to transcode MPEG4 files into MPEG2? Im trying
> to get xbmcmythtv working on my XBox and I believe it's not working
> 'cos it doesn't like MPEG4, so I thought I'd throw some MPEG2s at it
> and see what happened. My tuner cards are BT8x8 cards so I can only
> produce RTJPEG or MPEG4 format. I thought there'd be an option in the
> transcoding setup to convert MPEG4 to MPEG2 but there isn't.
> 
> Also, I had a look at nuvexport and there isn't an option to do it
> there either (that I could see).

Phil,

you may want to give nuv2avi a try.  i believe it allows you to
Transcode/export to avi files which your xbox should play.