Easiest way to burn video CDs and DVD movies?

Jaime Davila jdavila at hampshire.edu
Fri Nov 3 20:15:57 UTC 2006


Amichai Rotman wrote:
> Is this an Edgy package?
> 
> I couldn't find it in the repos for Dapper...
> 
> I also would like to use it...
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> On 11/3/06, *Sean Hammond* <sean.hammond at gmail.com 
> <mailto:sean.hammond at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Looks nice, we'll see if it works.
> 
>     Thanks
> 
>     On 11/3/06, Eamonn Sullivan <eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com
>     <mailto:eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com>> wrote:
>      > On 11/3/06, Sean Hammond <sean.hammond at gmail.com
>     <mailto:sean.hammond at gmail.com>> wrote:
>      > > What's the easiest way to burn video CDs and DVD movies in
>     Ubuntu, so
>      > > that they can be played on a normal DVD player?
>      > >
>      > > Gnomebaker still has burning video as an upcoming feature on
>     the website.
>      > >
>      > > So can k3b do it?
>      > >
>      >
>      > I was just recently fiddling with this myself and I've had success
>      > using a package called DeVeDe. It's in the repositories. I've been
>      > using it to burn TV episodes in AVI format into one DVD for easier
>      > viewing. It steps you through the process of adding the files,
>      > converting them to the proper format and then creating an ISO file
>      > that can be burned directly.
>      >
>      > The options are basic, but it does the job. There's one bug I filed
>      > [1] in which a needed package isn't marked as a dependency, but
>     that's
>      > easy enough to work around (just install the package).
>      >
>      > Hope that helps.
>      >
>      > [1] https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/devede/+bug/66196
>      >
>      > -Eamonn
>      >
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Not a program per se, but here's the set of instructions, developed by 
someone else, that I've been using.
http://smorgasbord.net/convert_video_linux?PHPSESSID=768e26a133063047dd1213090d5d633b
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Jaime J. Davila
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Hampshire College
School of Cognitive Science
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