From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OlMqW-0006Fo-NB for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:08:56 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 41114E0B74; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:08:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qw0-f53.google.com (mail-qw0-f53.google.com [209.85.216.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CE57E0B74 for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:08:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qwe5 with SMTP id 5so6975234qwe.40 for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:08:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=XHVD4ByVPmv9XcOrKWFid2ngWOqvVR9D0VcW6chqrc0=; b=gKL+TjrrCEhmfpwcsgDQQWANxelQ4/lRr172F+Tc7oBjAZgBfJ58KVfqoe8rHYZ8Jv T7JaiuxYUT61zbPseIgxyGIMosWtF6ew556IGEgrvFWAymTxQygQbjXpcW3vvpvxp4f6 zwQVPOmP3g0BByGu9e/PfcMJaLzrtDufKNZOI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=SMx0g+vQW/y8Mwk6/btvyG0Vh2ojH5N2Pr8gJsib9WVBsDDLjzihXjRRLHZoCyeb9X H+y+xZs/UlSe5AOO+iUGuR1C4M4qvrDllzVc07jlU5qr2ubxPgG30e+anQwPzcyZy2iF lP74HV4TMtsri/FczhRX3QfisaVYXprcpDUWY= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.188.4 with SMTP id cy4mr4899366qcb.23.1282054093480; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:08:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.249.213 with HTTP; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:08:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <9363C3DB-A0B7-420A-9DA3-AAE8538F5FDE@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 07:08:13 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Handbrake: Is it is or is it ain't in portage From: "Kevin O'Gorman" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016361e8256d324a2048e057a98 X-Archives-Salt: cf7b36ea-ba59-43ee-a23a-76dd3f37e0bf X-Archives-Hash: 6d1f60af425ab4d5a187622668642cf7 --0016361e8256d324a2048e057a98 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Paul Hartman > wrote: > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Kevin O'Gorman > wrote: > > My underling thing, if anyone can make other suggestions, is that my > camera > > broke, and I had to get > > one in a hurry, and didn't really know what to look for. I wound up with > a > > fairly good Sanyo 1080p camera > > and video recorder that's super light, and not too expensive. The > problem > > is that its videos are MP4s, > > which are definitely not ready to put on a web site, and I know nothing > > about transcoding. My previous > > camera took acceptable .avi videos, which had worked with most folks > > browsers. The MP4s are huge > > and in a weakly supported format. > > You might want to check out kdenlive which is a full-featured video > editor (using mlt as backend) but includes a simple transcoding > function and several presets for many different formats (with the > added bonus that you'll be able to edit your raw video should you so > desire). > Thanks, I emerged kdenlive. I can not open my MP4 files, but I can add them as clips. Okay. The clips do not play in any reasonable form. I get moments of sound, and a few pixels changing on screen; nothing coherent. I'd been told that H264 needs a lot of CPU and I guess an old 4-core 32-bit XEON (effectively 800 MHz each) on 2 GB ECC DDR1 is not enough. Okay. The killer though, is that I cannot figure out how to export that clip in some other form. And of course, I'm clueless about what form would be optimum. Asking for help takes me to a forum that has a thread on the topic, but no useful answer. Is there a kdelive tutorial anywhere? One basic walkthrough and I'd probably be able to figure out the rest of what I want. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD --0016361e8256d324a2048e057a98 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Paul Hartman <paul= .hartman+gentoo@gmail.com> wrote:
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Kevin O'Gorman <= kogorman@gmail.com> wrote:
> My underling thing, if anyone can make other suggestions, is that my c= amera
> broke, and I had to get
> one in a hurry, and didn't really know what to look for.=A0 I woun= d up with a
> fairly good Sanyo 1080p camera
> and video recorder that's super light, and not too expensive.=A0 T= he problem
> is that its videos are MP4s,
> which are definitely not ready to put on a web site, and I know nothin= g
> about transcoding.=A0=A0 My previous
> camera took acceptable .avi videos, which had worked with most folks > browsers.=A0 The MP4s are huge
> and in a weakly supported format.

You might want to check out kdenlive which is a full-featured video editor (using mlt as backend) but includes a simple transcoding
function and several presets for many different formats (with the
added bonus that you'll be able to edit your raw video should you so desire).

Thanks, I emerged kdenlive.=A0 I can not = open my MP4 files, but I can add them as clips. Okay.

The clips do n= ot play in any reasonable form.=A0 I get moments of sound, and a few pixels=
changing on screen; nothing coherent.=A0 I'd been told that H264 needs = a lot of CPU and I
guess an old 4-core 32-bit XEON (effectively 800 MHz = each) on 2 GB ECC DDR1 is not enough.=A0 Okay.

The kille= r though, is that I cannot figure out how to export that clip in some other= form.
And of course, I'm clueless about what form would be optimum.=A0 Asking= for help takes
me to a forum that has a thread on the topic, but no use= ful answer.

Is there a kdelive tutorial anywhere?=A0 One basic walkt= hrough and I'd probably be able
to figure out the rest of what I want.

--
Kevin O&= #39;Gorman, PhD

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