Re: Using vlc to Transcode mpeg2 File to mp4
On Tue, Feb 09, 2016 at 04:34:14PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> I have been pounding my head against this wall for a
> couple of days. The mpeg2 streams come from a HDHomerun_prime box
> which produces DLNA streams. I am trying to convert them using
> vlc to mp4 files to play on an AppleTV and I just haven't got
> anything to work yet except that my shell script does run but the
> file it produces is garbage and neither vlc nor mplayer will play
> it so I am still doing something wrong.
Or you could try avconv or ffmpeg and do it on the command line.
e.g.
avconv -i inputfile output.mp4
The .mp4 suffix is sufficient to tell it you want mp4.
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