Thanks so much Mark for the information. I'm going to see if Handbreak might have some of those settings. http://www.terryanddave.com/Terry "My idea of pure heaven is to spend a day in the kitchen, peeling, chopping, and stirring while the words of a good book fill the air around me." Ruth Reichl >> I might add I own the >> movies but I wanted to be able to carry the movies to watch while I >> am >> waiting in doctor's offices. I sure don't want to buy them again from >> Apple. The movies aren't that good. <g> >> terry > > According to <http://www.apple.com/iphone/specs.html>, video has to > meet the following specs to play on the iPhone: > > "Video formats supported: H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 > pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 > Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo > audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 > Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Baseline Profile up > to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio > in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, > 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC > audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov > file formats." > > Yeah, hard to read and confusing. I use VisualHub, which has iPhone > settings (and many others) so I don't have to know/remember all the > above specs. Unfortunately, the developer (techspansion.com) has > discontinued the product, but you may be able to find it or similar > products online. > > Mark