[OS X TeX] [off topic] using iFFmpeg to convert video files?

[Victor Ivrii]

If the purpose is to play on iPad I would recommend Falcon Player

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/falcon-video-player-downloader/id489381002?mt=8

 which allows to play multiple video formats on iPad without conversion

Victor


On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 5:46 PM, Gary L. Gray <euler at psu.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Anyone out there have some experience converting .mov files to .m4v or
> .mp4 using iFFmpeg? I have downloaded iFFmpeg from:
>
> http://www.iffmpeg.com/index.html
>
> and have also downloaded ffmpeg binary from:
>
> http://www.osxexperts.net/ffmpeg/ffmpegexperts.html
>
> and installed the binary by dropping it on iFFmpeg. With this in mind,
> when I try to convert a .mov file, I always get an error, no matter which
> encoding setting I have tried. For example, here is the error I get using
> "iPhone/iPod Touch [.m4v]":
>
>
> I thought it might be due to the fact that iFFmpeg comes with some preset
> encoding options in a folder and I have not installed them, but I can’t
> figure out for the life of me how to do so.
>
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Gary
>
>
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