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On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 07:21:00 GMT, "InOverMyHead"
<bbart@nospam.ix.netcom.com> wrote:
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>"Ken Maltby" <kmaltby@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
>news:bqqdnQ-vnYh1h7veRVn-rg@giganews.com...
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>> "InOverMyHead" <bbart@nospam.ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
>> news:vtoVe.9240$4P5.7305@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net...
>> >
>> > "Ken Maltby" <kmaltby@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
>> > news:Ec6dnWfinNPEYbjeRVn-uQ@giganews.com...
>> >>
>> >> "RS" <mail@mail.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:4325ee1f_3@newspeer2.tds.net...
>> >> > Ken Maltby wrote:
>> >> >> "InOverMyHead" <bbart@nospam.ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
>> >> >> news:iNkVe.9162$4P5.5401@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net...
>> >> >>
>> >> >>>Video ReDo looks great. It gave me the MPEG file I was looking for,
>> >> >>>but
>> >> >>>it
>> >> >>>has no sound. (!!??) I tried it again on another vob file, and the
>> >> >>>same
>> >> >>>thing! What am I doing wrong?
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>Bob
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You mentioned that you used a ripper to get the Vob file
>> >> >> onto your hard drive. Is there any audio when you play
>> >> >> the vob that the ripper made? If so use your player's
>> >> >> information or properties display to see how the audio is
>> >> >> described.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You can also just use windows explorer or a copy cmd
>> >> >> to copy the large .vob files to your hard drive and use
>> >> >> VideoReDo on those. That bitwise copy will likely take
>> >> >> a little longer than it does with the ripper.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You should also load the vob you have and see what its
>> >> >> "Show Video Program Info" (under the "Tool" tab) says
>> >> >> about the audio.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Luck;
>> >> >> Ken
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Good chance its AC3 audio.
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Current versions of VideoReDo have no problems with AC3,
>> >> that I'm aware of. The stream selection help page even uses
>> >> AC3 streams in the example.
>> >>
>> >> Luck;
>> >> Ken
>> >>
>> >>
>> > Here's specs for audio stream:
>> > Stream ID: AC3: 0 (x80)
>> > Bit Rate: 448 Kbps
>> > Channels: 5.1
>> > Sampling Rate: 48000 Hz
>> >
>> > Bob
>> >
>>
>> Ok; now when you process the .vob with VideoReDo and
>> have a .mpg file as a result, what does it show for that if you
>> load that .mpg into VideoReDo? By the way, in what
>> programs is there no audio from the .mpg that you created
>> with VideoReDo?
>>
>> Luck;
>> Ken
>>
>VideoReDo reports the .mpg file as same as vob showed (above). I am using
>Windows Media Player 9 to play the .mpg file - and getting no sound.
>
>BUT - your second question prompted me to drop the .mpg file into Pinnacle
>Studio and - presto - Pinnacle plays the sound just fine (on a different
>computer). And on the second computer, Windows Media Player also works fine
>with this mpeg's sound track. Well, I haven't gigured it out, but if it
>works in Studio, that's all I really care about. Thanks LOADS for your
>thoughts - and I'll take any parting shots anyone want to contribute.
>
>Bob
>
Make sure the vob files are with a folder called "VIDEO_TS". Make sure
you have the ac3 codec from Pinnacle add-on.
In Studio 9 go to File -> Import dvd and locate the Video_ts folder.
It should convert the vob to mpeg.