Category Archives: Tutorials
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
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
The great “Countdown” re-encode
If you want to download the file, the links can be fetched from my personal blog here. Every year I re-encode Johnny’s Countdown 2008-2009 using HDTV footage to create a High Quality AVI. This entry will show you the process … Continue reading
How to convert HD video and MP4a audio
NOTICE: This tutorial was made by using VideoLan 0.x. Where to find the transcode / stream options in VideoLan has changed, the principle has remained the same. I personally can’t get the transcode options to work for me anymore with … Continue reading
DVD Ripping, Vintage Style
These days there are a lot of applications out there that will convert your DVD to any kind of format you wish with a click of a button. You may choose for one of these applications because they’re fast and … Continue reading
Fixing horizontal lines in video
If you keep getting annoying horizontal lines displaying in video, you may have an interlace problem. It can be fixed if you re-encode the video with virtualdub using a specific filter called Deinterlace. The filter comes with the program and … Continue reading