[senit] ipods and video

From: david fettes <davidfettes3 at yahoo.co.uk>

I use Super, which is free, although not to convert to MP4. Although it does
this, apparently.

Download from here:

http://www.erightsoft.com/SUPER.html

Claire 

-----Original Message-----
From: Jamie Munro [mailto:jmunro at djsn.co.uk] 
Sent: 26 February 2008 11:07
To: senit at lists.becta.org.uk; david fettes
Subject: Re: [senit] ipods and video

There are loads of video conversion programs for the PC (just put "AVI to
MP4" in your search engine).  Looks like you'll have to pay though, unless
anyone knows a free one.  Some have a free trial version though.

Jamie

> From: david fettes <davidfettes3 at yahoo.co.uk>
> Reply-To: <senit at lists.becta.org.uk>
> Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:53:08 +0000 (GMT)
> To: <senit at lists.becta.org.uk>
> Subject: Re: [senit] ipods and video
> 
> how do you make an mp4 file on a pc?
> or how do you convert a wmv or avi file to mp4?
> david
> --- Jamie Munro <jmunro at djsn.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> The iPods play .m4v files so even .mp4 files have to
>> be converted to run.
>> Itunes will do this (select a mp4 file you've loaded
>> into iTunes and look
>> under the Advanced menu) but I use QuickTime Pro
>> (which you do have to buy).
>> 
>> Jamie
>> 
>>> From: Richard Walter <richardwalter at ntlworld.com>
>>> Reply-To: <senit at lists.becta.org.uk>
>>> Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:34:40 +0000
>>> To: <senit at lists.becta.org.uk>
>>> Subject: Re: [senit] ipods and video
>>> 
>>> david fettes wrote:
>>>> hi what video formats does the newer ipod nano
>> play? A
>>>> colleague wants to make a video to play on it
>> using
>>>> still jpgs and a PC. Will photostory3 videos play
>> on
>>>> it?
>>>> david 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>      
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>>> There is information on the Apple web site:
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304784
>>> 
>>> and some frequently asked questions on
>>> 
>> 
> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302758
>>> 
>>> generally I think its mpeg-4 and mov files
>>> 
>>> I think photostory saves it's video files as wmv
>> so I would say that the
>>> ipod couldn't play them (although I could be
>> wrong).
>>> You can change wmv to other formats but I think it
>> will cost.
>>> eg.
>> http://www.my-video-converter.com/video_converter/
>>> 
>>> Richard Walter
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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