[mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

[Felix]

Paul,

I did indeed had the output set to AVI. However, changing to MPEG Video 
didn't make any difference. Should I use any particular options on Video 
or Audio groups?

Thx
Felix

Paul Bouchier-Hayes wrote:

>Felix,
>When using avidemux2 make sure you change the output option to MPEG,
>it looks like you have it set to AVI. I made the same mistake when I
>first started using it.
>
>PBH
>
>On 8/6/05, Felix <mythtv at ymhee-bcex.net> wrote:
>  
>
>>3. Instructions from mythtv docs
>><http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-22.html#ss22.20>
>>(http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-22.html#ss22.20): Step 2 says Run
>>*avidemux2* and open the .nuv file which corresponds with the program
>>you wish to burn to DVD.
>>when I do that, avidemux2 tells me that "This looks like mpeg. Do you
>>want to index it?". Sure... When I click on "Scan file for audio
>>stream", it finds Mpeg audio 0: 2 channels, 384 kbps shift 66s. So,
>>indexing goes for couple minutes, and then it tells "Beware: No valid
>>audio codec found! Save(A+V) will generate bad AVI. Save audio will
>>work". Not only that, but the picture becomes square (say, 4x4 instead
>>of 4x3) and all objects deformed.
>>
>>Any ideas? Please!
>>Felix
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