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Re: Converting QuickTime/AVI/? to Windows Media Player (With Additional Questions)



Is Canopus ProCoder a commercial product or free? :)

Where can I find the WMTalk forum?

Where can I get the Envivio plug-in?

Thanks!

On 5/27/03 4:57 PM, "Ben Waggoner" <email@hidden> wrote:

> Joel,
> 
>   Canopus ProCoder can import QuickTime files and output to Windows Media.
> The new ProCoder 1.5 even supports 2vuy mode, and so maintains native color
> space throughout the encoding process.  It's MUCH better for the QuickTime
> environment than pre-1.5 releases.
> 
>   And yes, WMP can't play a .mp4 file, unless the Envivio plugin is
> installed.
> 
>   If you need compatibility with older versions of WMP, I'd use WMV8 and
> WMA9 encoded in 2-pass CBR mode.  But that's probably a question for WMTalk.
> 
> 
> Ben Waggoner <http://www.benwaggoner.com>
> Compressed Video Consulting, Training, and Encoding
> 
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> 
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> 
> Compression Class in New York City, July 13
> <http://www.manhattanvideoworkshop.com/courses.html>
> 
> 
> 
> on 5/27/03 5:34 AM, Streaming Vistas at email@hidden wrote:
> 
>> I've been having a rough time finding a way to do this. Any MAC tools out
>> there that anyone knows of? I have FCP 3, DVD Studio Pro 1.5, Sorenson
>> Squeeze...I'v tried creating MPEG, AVI, etc.
>> 
>> On the PC side I have Adobe Premiere 6.5 and that proved worthless to
>> export, because I either don't know what I'm doing or because I don't know
>> what I'm doing. :)
>> 
>> I thought I could do MPEG4, but that proved to difficult, the WM9 wouldn't
>> play it. I created a high quality AVI and then imported that into the
>> Windows Player, then saved as a high quality WMV file (which was
>> surprisingly qood quality when played!). However, when a client with an
>> earlier version of Windows Media Player tried to view it, it didn't work.
>> 
>> This is really the pits, I should never have offered any other file format!
>> :)
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