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Video and audio sync problems: a common cause

While trying to convert a TS to avi I’ve come across the problem that my end file is ‘out of sync’, meaning: for some reason my audio file was shorter than my video file. I used to convert the AAC … Continue reading

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Windows 7 x64: virtualdub, frameserving and codecs

Since I got myself a new notebook, I encountered a lot of the problems people were complaining about in this post. So here’s my tutorial post on how to get your machine ready to convert with virtualdub, VFapi and x264/lame. … Continue reading

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PID Delay

If you use dgmpgdec to strip aac audio from files you might have noticed it places a string in the filename called PID delay. Generally speaking, if that’s under 1 second you’re alright. If it goes over that, you’ll notice … Continue reading

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Moved server, new theme

It’s been quite some time since I’ve updated this site. In August 2010, I moved to a VPS. That means the URL of this site has changed. Since there are a lot of jdrama related topics on this site, it’s … Continue reading

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Converting TS (AAC audio)

What are TS Files? TS files are basically HD video files (MPEG-2). It’s possible to convert them using HDTV2MPEG for further processing but dgMpegdec is able to open TS files directly. Required programs: dgMpegdec (successor of DVD2AVI) VirtualDub VFApi Winamp … Continue reading

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