I suppose strictly speaking you wouldn't no.
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"Wojo" <[REMOVE]wojos_web@[REMOVE]verizon.net> wrote in message
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> Which still wouldn't actually save an MPEG video would it? Wouldn't it
> actually create a WMV or AVI and import to Sonic and then create the VOB
> files and the DVD?
> You still wouldn't actually "save[d] the file in MPEG format" I don't
> think.
> -Wojo
>
> "Graham Hughes" <graham.hughes@dvds2treasure.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:ODjd1dIEGHA.516@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Unless of course he has media centre editon OS and the sonic plug in for
>> MM.
>>
>> --
>> Graham Hughes
>> MVP Digital Media
>> www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
>> www.dvds2treasure.com
>> www.simplydv.com
>>
>>
>> "Wojo" <[REMOVE]wojos_web@[REMOVE]verizon.net> wrote in message
>> news:JAwuf.63$Yc2.26@trnddc04...
>>> Yes MPEG is a higher compression/lower quality format but MPEG2 is also
>>> the format read by DVD players only it is converted to VOB files. But
>>> you couldn't have saved your video as am MPEG using Movie Maker since
>>> Movie Maker will only save as a DV-AVI or a WMV file there is no option
>>> for saving as an MPEG.
>>> -Wojo
>>>
>>> "Kayaker" <Kayaker@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:96D9EC6F-F6AC-4E66-99E2-64205D0B4C8A@microsoft.com...
>>>>I was able to create a DVD when I saved the file in MPEG format...set at
>>>>the
>>>> highest resolution. The quality seems good...but I am assuming that it
>>>> would
>>>> be better if I could save with the AVI....or does it not matter? The
>>>> DVD I
>>>> created was approximately 3 minutes in length. A few skips (hiccups)
>>>> with
>>>> the audio portion...but the video portion worked.
>>>>
>>>> Am I correct in assuming the the MPEG format quality is lower than the
>>>> AVI?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Wojo" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You shouldn't have any performance issues with that system.
>>>>> It sounds like you did everything right which would tend to point
>>>>> towards
>>>>> either a problem with the camera or with the firewire cable (not the
>>>>> port
>>>>> obviously since you have tried 2 different computers) but have a look
>>>>> at
>>>>> this site in case you missed anything it details exactly how to
>>>>> optimize
>>>>> your computer to capture a good video.
>>>>> http://www.myvideoproblems.com/Tutor...PcForVideo.htm
>>>>> -Wojo
>>>>>
>>>>> "Kayaker" <Kayaker@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:978D4DE5-8CE6-4C7A-83D6-994A6CE0286A@microsoft.com...
>>>>> > AMD athlon xp 2500+ 1.83 GHz - 1.00 GB of RAM
>>>>> > Lite-on DVDRW SOHW1673s
>>>>> > "Wojo" wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> >> Well it sounds like you took the right steps so far but let me ask,
>>>>> >> what
>>>>> >> are
>>>>> >> your computer specs?
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> "Kayaker" <Kayaker@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>> >> news
C4D9F40-F63F-4938-8595-613177295E2F@microsoft.com...
>>>>> >> >I am trying to create training DVD's for use in my classroom, but
>>>>> >> >have
>>>>> >> >so
>>>>> >> >far
>>>>> >> > been unsuccessful.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > When I capture video from my DV in AVI format, the resolution is
>>>>> >> > high,
>>>>> >> > but
>>>>> >> > the content is choppy. I have turned off the preview
>>>>> >> > pane....closed
>>>>> >> > programs
>>>>> >> > so that only my capture program is running....defragged my hard
>>>>> >> > drive....used
>>>>> >> > two different machines with the same result. I have also spent
>>>>> >> > $93 on
>>>>> >> > Easy
>>>>> >> > Media Creator 8 today....and still the same results.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>>
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