What format to use...???

[Larry Shields]

On 05/16/2010 10:09 AM, Michel Racic wrote:
> Hi Larry
>
>  From my past experience it's possible that your problem doesn't have
> to do with wrong conversion but with your DVD player.
> I know that some DVD players (most expensive ones) have problems with
> self burned DVD's (doesn't mather if its a bit copy of an original or
> a self made dvd).
> I bought a very cheap United DVD player (<50$) and it plays almost
> every disk even if it has lots of scratches on but my expensive home
> cinema system doesn't play all of my DVD's.
>
> Regards Michel
>
> 2010/5/16 Larry Shields<larryesu at charter.net>:
>    
>> On 05/15/2010 09:22 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>>
>> On 16/05/10 01:37, Christoph Bier wrote:
>>
>>
>> Larry Shields schrieb am 15.05.2010 14:30:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *I would like to know what format to use after downloading a movie...I
>> have burned it to a dvd, it plays well on the pc, but not at all when I
>> tried to watch it on TV...
>>
>> I know there are many formats one can use, but which one would be the
>> best to use...
>>
>> Also which video converter is the best for this...???
>>
>>
>>
>> You do not need to care about formats. Just use DeVeDe for creation
>> of video DVD.
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Best
>> Christoph
>>
>>
>>
>> Neat. Thanks for this. Now added to my audio/video tools library.
>>
>> BC
>>
>>
>>
>> Ok, well so far I have not been able to get any converted movies to work on
>> my dvd player for TV...I had bought DVD+RW's but a fellow who worked where i
>> purchased them told me that, that was my problem...I needed to use DVD+R for
>> it to work...Not sure why that should make any difference, but it still does
>> not work for me...
>>
>> I did view a DVD movies properties, and it was showing .vob for the
>> extension so that is what I am thinking that they should be converted to
>> from .avi to .vob...???
>>
>> So by any chance has anyone out there ran into this problem, or have
>> downloaded a movie off of the internet, made a DVD of it, and it worked,
>> being able to watch it using a dvd player&  TV...For me I can watch the dvd
>> that I have created on my pc, but I do not like to watch a movie on a 19"
>> screen...
>>
>> So if anyone can help me out here on this one I'd appreciate it very much...
>> ;-)
>>
>> Thanks Larry
>>
>>
>>      
>    
*Hello Michel,

Well I have been thinking that too just might be the problem, but I do 
have two other dvd players, so I will try them out, just maybe one will 
work...

Thanks for the reply... ;-)

Larry
*

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