[mythtv-users] OT: NUV player for windows (MPEG4 transcoded)

[Michael T. Dean]

EC wrote:

>On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 13:53 -0400, Preston Crow wrote:
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>>I'm looking for a way to convert files trancoded into mpeg4 into standard .avi files without re-encoding them.
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>On Windows, the dsMyth stuff will convert a .nuv to a .avi without
>trans-coding.  The resulting .avi seems fine, though I've not tried it
>on a LARGE file.  On linux, I'm still looking.  Nuvexport is the closest
>I've found, but, as mentioned, it does seem to always want to
>trans-code.
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>
Shouldn't you be able to just use:

mencoder ${FILENAME}.nuv -oac copy -ovc copy -o ${FILENAME}.avi

which copies the audio and video streams from the NuppelVideo container 
into an AVI container without any transcoding.

Mike