[mythtv-users] Transcoding for Palm handheld?

[F Peeters (MythTV)]

On Mon, November 6, 2006 07:10, Dave Pearson wrote:
> David Cain wrote:
>> I'm interested in setting up transcoding jobs (on my current
>> standalone 0.18 and my next-gen frontend/backend 0.20 systems) which
>> will take a particular program and transcode a version for my Palm
>> Tungsten T3 nightly.
>>
>> I should be able to use ffmpeg to get the file into the appropriate
>> codec and aspect ratio, but am not sure how to go about setting up
>> the job. The documentation on the mythtv.org site seems to indicate
>> that the backend jobs are primarily for full-res commercial removal
>> and MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 for space savings.
>>
>> Any thoughts or pointers to better how-tos on this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> DC

I use mencoder for that... Have lost the correct settings, but if you
google for mencoder palm, I'm sure they'll turn up...

Sorry, bit of a hurry, or I'd give you the complete command syntax...

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