[xubuntu-users] Media File Conversion

[mischa falkenburg]

On 03/11/2012 05:51 PM, Joshua O'Leary wrote:
> On 11/03/12 20:23, mischa falkenburg wrote:
>> Hello List,
>>
>> I'd like to convert .mkv file to anything else - like maybe .avi, and 
>> what I've found to use is pacpl.
>>
>> Two questions:
>>   1)after input of -t avi /(and then the Directory-File info), there 
>> is a > and no noticeable HD activity. So, is there something else to 
>> enter at the >?
>>
>>   2)Is there another way(program-wise)to do this that I've not been
>> able to find?
>>
>> Thanks-in-advance,
>> Mischa
>>
> Hi,
> The transmageddon <apt://transmageddon> (click to install) gui should 
> do all you need, it can convert to a variety of multimedia 
> formats/codecs and is very easy to use. If that doesn't do what you 
> need, you could have a look at mencoder, ffmpeg, or even VLC's 
> built-in conversion tools (Under Media>Convert/Save), there will be a 
> tool in the packages somewhere that'll do what you need.
>
> Joshua
>
Thanks Joshua...I'll see what I can accomplish!

Mischa
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