[POSSIBLE SPAM] [MacDV] AVI to Mp4 (For iTunes Viewing)

Rodney D. Myers rdmyers at anzavalley.net
Wed Mar 7 06:49:23 PST 2007


On Mar 7, 2007, at 6:39 AM, Robert Salter wrote:

> I would like to apologize in advance if I'm not using the correct  
> terminology. I'm using an iMac 2GHZ Intel core 2 duo with OS 10.4.8  
> and what I'm trying to achieve is converting a 700MB Avi formatted  
> Movie to a Mp4 file to view within iTunes.
>
> I have tried using Quicktime (AVI Divx 5.21 plugin and Flip4MAc  
> plugin); ffmpeg; Mpeg Streamclip; and DivXDoctor II. Sometimes I'm  
> successful, most times I am not. I think my problem is not being  
> familiar with the proper conversion (video) setting(s) for the  
> above mentioned applications.
>
> 1. For those apps listed above (or not listed) is there one program  
> which this group would recommend for the avi-mp4 conversion; and
>
> 2. would someone be willing to recommend the proper video  
> conversion setting to achieve a good quality conversion. One which  
> can be imported/veiwed in iTunes.
>
> Thank You
> _____________

I use Avidemux to edit out the commercials, and also own VisualHub,  
which looking at, has an iTunes exporter on it.

I have not tried it with iTunes, but it should work.

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