How do I transcode an avi to an mpeg?
(Partial answer) In this form, your question cannot easily be answered. You’re talking of container formats (avi, mpeg) while you probably mean video and audio formats. A container is just a format designed to hold a combination of video and audio (and sometimes more, like sub-title) data in such a way that a player application can read it reliably and play it all back properly (that means with video and audio synchronized). Examples of container formats are: • avi • dv • wave • mpeg-ps (aka “vob”) • mpeg-ts • asf • quicktime (aka “mov”) • mp4 Examples of video formats are: • mpeg1 • mpeg2 • mpeg4 • DivX • mjpeg • xvid • realvideo • wmv • dv • yuv • yv12 Examples of audio formats are: • mpeg-layer1 (aka “mp1”) • mpeg-layer2 (aka “mp2”) • mpeg-layer3 (aka “mp3”) • wma • aac • pcm • dts • ac3 Most of these video and audio formats compress the data in some way. Any program that works with these video or audio formats needs to work with the appropriate COmpressing/DECompressing library (sh
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