Sorry, didn't really work either (aspect ratio still 4:3). Did the
following (on Linux): demux vobs with ProjectX, remux with mplex, author
with DVDStyler and set the aspect ratio to 16:9 there.
Stephan
Miron Mizrahi schrieb:
> ok. will try. i tried re authoring with tmpgenc dvd author and it
> stuffed it up
>
> Miron
>
> How could people get so unkind?
>
>
> ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- -
> *From:* Stephan J�nsch <stephan.jaensch@ gmx.net>
> *To:* powderworks@ yahoogroups. com.au
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 24, 2009 10:54:25 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [powderworks] Re: sound relief DVD
>
> I have simply re-authored the DVD through DVDShrink: thrown out the menu
> (main movie only) and no compression necessary. It resizes the vobs to
> 1GB. Seems to be working fine.
>
> Stephan
>
> Seeker schrieb:
> >
> > Somehow I'm not surprised, given all the fun error messages I've got
> > so far - also, the VOB's are a weird size, most odd that they're split
> > at 750mb intervals rather than at 1GB. Wouldn't surprise me if they're
> > one and the same problem.
> >
> > Have you tried concatenating them using a command prompt? Like so:
> >
> > copy /b vob1.vob + vob2.vob + vob3.vob bigvob.vob
> >
> > That method hasn't failed me yet. Takes a while, though.
> >
> > BTW, that program link I posted won't work, it's only suitable for
> > program streams. There are others out there like it, though, including
> > a tool in DVDLab.
> >
> > - Chris
> >
> > --- In powderworks@ yahoogroups. com.au
> <mailto:powderworks %40yahoogroups. com.au>
> > <http://com.au>>, Miron
> Mizrahi
> > <mironmizrahi@ ...> wrote:
> > >
> > > tried joining the files using vobedit on Sunday. did not work
> > >
> > > i have 2 more sources coming. i will see what they yield
> > >
> > > Miron
> > >
> > >
> > > How could people get so unkind?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ____________ _________ _________ __
> > > From: Seeker <seeker42@.. .>
> > > To: powderworks@ yahoogroups. com.au
> <mailto:powderworks %40yahoogroups. com.au>
> > <mailto:powderworks %40yahoogroups. com.au>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 10:24:33 PM
> > > Subject: [powderworks] Re: sound relief DVD
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey folks,
> > >
> > > I think I've worked out how to fix the DVD.
> > >
> > > I'll keep this brief, since only one technically literate person
> > with the whole DVD (I've only got one VOB to play with) will need to
> > do this.
> > >
> > > Essentially, the issue is with the original streams, not with the
> > IFO. So, what needs to be done is to:
> > >
> > > * Join the VOB's.
> > >
> > > * Demultiplex
> > >
> > > * Fix the aspect ratio header. You see, currently, despite the video
> > being encoded as 16:9 anamorphic, the headers identify it as normal
> > 4:3. Every player will handle this differently, hence the differences
> > we've been hearing about. I -think- http://www.geocitie s.com/eby_
> <http://s.com/eby_>
> > vdo/index. html#download should do it, but it doesn't like my partial
> > VOB very much. Use it in advanced mode, and tell it to set the aspect
> > ratio to 16:9.
> > >
> > > * Remultiplex.
> > >
> > > * Add chapters, menu as desired.
> > >
> > > Let me know how it goes, or give me a buzz if you need more details
> > / ideas.
> > >
> > > - Chris
> > >
> > > --- In powderworks@ yahoogroups. com.au, Miron Mizrahi
> > <mironmizrahi@ ...> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > burning should be fine . what is your problem?
> > > >
> > > > note that the copy from dime is (obviously) PAL so you need to
> > have a player and TV that can play it. someone posted that they will
> > convert. it would be interesting since the conversion is not trivial.
> > personally i would not do it with the dime copy since i believe it has
> > not been authored properly and i spent most of last Sunday tinkering
> > with it in an attempt to re-author but gave up. i am waiting on
> > another copy from justin and when i get it i will attempt to convert
> > to ntsc, unless someone else already did it
> > > >
> > > > Miron
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > How could people get so unkind?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ____________ _________ _________ __
> > > > From: Jill Sweetapple <sweetapplej30324@ ...>
> > > > To: powderworks@ yahoogroups. com.au
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 2:16:27 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [powderworks] sound relief DVD (US)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Add me to that list...I have downloaded and can watch, but I have
> > given up trying to burn anything. I can copy and will offer 7 to the
> > list! Promise.
> > > >
> > > > Jill
> > > >
> > > > I can't listen to politicians anymore. I get a seizure.
> > > >
> > > > Terry from True Blood
> > > >
> > > > --- On Mon, 3/23/09, Mitchega@aol. com <Mitchega@aol. com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > From: Mitchega@aol. com <Mitchega@aol. com>
> > > > Subject: Re: [powderworks] sound relief DVD (US)
> > > > To: sweetapplej30324@ yahoo.com <http://yahoo. com>, powderworks@
> yahoogroups. com.au
> > > > Date: Monday, March 23, 2009, 7:28 PM
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I will be more than happy to re-weed to 5 outher US workers if
> > someone could get a copy to me.
> > > >
> > > > Please let me know if you would be willing to send me an NTSC copy
> > of the Sound Relief DVD and I will re-weed immediately upon receipt.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks much, Art
> > > >
> > > > ____________ _________ _________ __
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> >
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