Posted by Darkknight on 10/08/05 12:37

dumpimg the file onto a data DVD won't work.
just re-author the file to a DVD. "TMPGEnc DVD author" does a good job
and can also add menus if adding more than one file to the DVD

robert.westbrook@gmail.com wrote:
> Tried taking a .VOB file off a disc I recorded with a set-top DVD
> recorder (CyberHome DVR-1600), bringing it into Womble MPEG Video
> Wizard, editing out commercials, and re-saving it as a .mpg file. Just
> changed the file extension, nothing more. Was hoping the fact that it
> uses the mpeg-2 codec would make no difference.
>
> The resulting edited file plays no problem in mpeg playing software on
> the computer, sound works okay.
>
> But if I burn it to a data DVD as an mpeg file, the cyberhome shows it
> in its file list just like any compatible file, plays the video, but it
> has no sound.
>
> Should I de-multiplex and re-save? I wonder if the audio would get out
> of synch if I did that, though.
>
> How to fix this?
>
> Thanks youse guys!
>

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