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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Steve,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Sounds like exactly what I was after, because that's what I'm trying to do.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>More trouble I experience is that </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>1. I have to log on to XP and MSIE to download the WMV file from BBC iPlayer</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>2. I have to run it through a downloaded XP program to remove the DRM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>...before I can even view it in Ubuntu.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Is there a way of doing the whole caboodle in Ubuntu?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Marcus</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>From: discuss-bounces@swlug.org [<A HREF="mailto:discuss-bounces@swlug.org">mailto:discuss-bounces@swlug.org</A>] On Behalf Of Steve Anderson</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Sent: 06 January 2008 22:57</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>To: SWLUG General Discussion</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Subject: Re: [SWLUG] WMV to DVD</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>I've been messing around with DVD format stuff for far too long. This</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>is the mencoder line I use to convert things downloaded from BBC</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>iPlayer to a DVD-friendly MPEG file, so that I can watch it without</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Windows being involved:</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>/usr/bin/mencoder -oac lavc -ovc lavc -of mpeg -mpegopts format=dvd</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>-ofps 25 -vf scale=720:576,harddup -lavcopts</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>vcodec=mpeg2video:trell:mbd=2:vrc_maxrate=6000:vrc_buf_size=1835:vbitrate=4000:keyint=15:acodec=ac3:abitrate=128:aspect=16/9</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>-o OUTPUT.mpg INPUT.wmv</FONT>
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