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    Incorrect HD space

    Hi One of my partitions is 35gb and the total used space when I add it up is 24.74gb. But the properties are only showing free space of 1.52gb. I have emptied the recycle bin but cannnot find what is causing this capacity. Can you help please? Thx
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    So - I have an mpeg bigger than the world!

    Hi OK so I follow the tutorials and convert my avi to mpeg2 with Mainconcept and I now have a file at 4.5gb (from an 800mb avi) with the following errors: - M031 - Unable to write dvd nav pack to program file - P003 Cant write current pcm buffer to audio file - error in converting the parameter...
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    How do you play asf files?

    Hi Cant find anything on the forum search for this. I have a file which has the extension .avi.tcf.asf. I tried to play in media player and it informed me of certain protections and that I must d/l a licence which I did. When I try and load it, the media player states it is opening the media...
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    Always out of sync - why?

    Hi Would someone please offer advice on this? Every film I have downloaded is out of sync, whether it be avi or mpeg. I know there are tutorials on how to rectify this but should it happen every time? It's a straight forward d/l and when I play in windvd or power dvd the sync is always out. I...
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    Missing outputfiles with dvdlab

    Hi - can't find an answer for this in search. I processed two mpeg movies in DVD-lab with a specified output file. After the muxing etc all that was in the file was two bitmaps from the menu. Also when I did a test compile it only processed the menu and nothing else. Has anyone else experienced...
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    crashing when audio transcoding

    When I have processed my SVCD in DVD Lab I have errors with the audio frequency and try to correct with the DVD Lab Audio Transcoder. After ten minutes or so my PC hangs every time and I have to reboot. Is my processor too slow (AMD 750/ 384mb ram) or could it be something else? (The SVCD is...
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    Is my file Xvid or avi?

    Hi I have a 714mb file with an extension of XviD.avi. I know I can convert to SVCD /VCD or DVD from the brilliant tutorials but which tutorial am I looking for: convert from Xvid or avi? I attempted to convert to DVD with the TMPGenc which took 8 hours and was out of sync and resulted in a 2.1gb...
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    Pain in the butt again - sorry

    Hello Carrying on from a previous post, somewhere, I have now copied a SVCD/MPeg2 direct to disk from my hd which plays great on my home dvd player with the exception that heads are chopped. Do the mpeg's chop the top and bottom layers of svcd as the mp3 does with music rendering a virtual...
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    Splitting the burning over two disks

    Hello All I have a SVCD/MPeg-2 movie on my hard drive - size of 860 mb. Is it possible to burn the file over two disks as my old and ancient cd burner dosen't support overburn and I don't have a DVDR. Mpeg format is fine as my home DVD player supports it. Thx
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    Scvd/mpeg

    Can't fing the answer to this in the tutorials or didn't recognise it. What software would you recommend to burn a SCVD/MPeg to a CD with a view to playing it on a household DVD Player? Thx
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    Can't view avi

    Hi Please bear with me on this as I am not familiar with video formats. I have an avi movie on file and tried to open it in Windows XP media player. It reported codec errors (??) but played the soundtrack. I searched the forum for an answer and decided to download divfix. I then stripped and...
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    The old Bin/Cue thingy

    Hi Before submitting this thread I searched all the over the place for an answer but to no avail. So I thought I'd ask the experts. I'm trying to copy a CD which has a cue, bin and sfv file on it. After a bit of searching I realised I needed CDrwin or Nero so I d/l'd a demo of both and also the...
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