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Posted by Laphan on 02/04/07 17:11
"Neck & Red" <neckred@nospam.com> wrote in message
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"Laphan" <info@PleaseDontSpam.com> wrote in message
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> Hi All
>
> Could somebody please advise me as to which is the best file format for
> video.
>
> I've saved some DVD content as AVI and it created a huge file and the file
> wouldn't play unless the right codec was installed in my friend's laptop.
> All very messy.
>
> I've tried WMV, which did create a smaller file size, but I thought AVI
> was
> the standard? If WMV makes smaller files and no codec issues then why
> doesn't everybody simply use WMV?
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> Is AVI really MPEG-4?
>
> I've seen that I can save a file as MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 and I didn't know if
> these would be better formats, ie compatibility and file size wise.
DVD is Mpeg2
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Hi Neck
Thanks for coming back to me.
If DVD is Mpeg2 then whats the benefit of saving to AVI or WMV?
Once I've done the editing in moviemaker the finished article is going to go
onto a DVD so is it best to save to mpeg2?
Rgds
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