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Mpeg4 convert

Limerick91 · 2013-01-24 20:54:37

I have lots of films and tv series on a hard drive in mpeg4 format I would like to watch some of the films using a memory stick through my DVD player The problem is that the DVD player will not play mpeg4 files What is the best/quickest way to convert these files to video files Any help appreciated

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24-01-2013 9:54pm

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Limerick91

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I have lots of films and tv series on a hard drive in mpeg4 format

I would like to watch some of the films using a memory stick through my DVD player

The problem is that the DVD player will not play mpeg4 files

What is the best/quickest way to convert these files to video files

Any help appreciated

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#2 25-01-2013 4:03am
Bellu

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I think what you need to do is convert the Mpeg4 video format to xvid or Divx that can play on DVD player.
Just get handbrake or aneesoft free video converter to have a try.

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#3 25-01-2013 10:49am
Limerick91

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Cheers I will try that tonight

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#4 26-01-2013 3:47am
Stinicker

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if you have an xbox 360 you can stream them from your pc to it without the need to convert!

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