Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Alan Pope
On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 10:57 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > cool ill give it a go! > > so the command to convert with ffmpeg is..? > Use WinFF - it calls whatever ffmpeg you have installed. Cheers, Al. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Javad Ayaz
cool...thank you for your help :) On 30/04/2008, Philip Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2008/4/30 Javad Ayaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > cool ill give it a go! > > > > so the command to convert with ffmpeg is..? > > man ffmpeg > > -- > Philip Stubbs > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > htt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Philip Stubbs
2008/4/30 Javad Ayaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > cool ill give it a go! > > so the command to convert with ffmpeg is..? man ffmpeg -- Philip Stubbs -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Javad Ayaz
cool ill give it a go! so the command to convert with ffmpeg is..? On 30/04/2008, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 10:24 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > > ok so can i (easily) install the latest and greatest version of this > > ffmpeg? > > If you add the medibuntu re

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Alan Pope
On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 10:24 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > ok so can i (easily) install the latest and greatest version of this > ffmpeg? If you add the medibuntu repository and install ffmpeg from there:- http://www.medibuntu.org Note in the description it says " This package is built with the "ris

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Javad Ayaz
ok so can i (easily) install the latest and greatest version of this ffmpeg? On 30/04/2008, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 09:45 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > > i found that WinFF wouldnt convert a few files yestthey were both > > mp3 and wma format.out of say

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Alan Pope
On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 09:45 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > i found that WinFF wouldnt convert a few files yestthey were both > mp3 and wma format.out of say 45 files...it only did four!!! i > dont know why...and it didnt give me an error message either! Possibly down to the version of ffm

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Javad Ayaz
i concurr!!! On 30/04/2008, Mark Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 29 April 2008 22:18:57 Chris Smith wrote: > > Javad Ayaz wrote: > > > anyone had any experience with http://www.erightsoft.com/S6Kg1.html > > > a converting toolapparently for buntu??? > > > > Looks Windows only,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Mark Fraser
On Tuesday 29 April 2008 22:18:57 Chris Smith wrote: > Javad Ayaz wrote: > > anyone had any experience with http://www.erightsoft.com/S6Kg1.html > > a converting toolapparently for buntu??? > > Looks Windows only, and I would not consider touching a software product > when the website looks lik

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Javad Ayaz
i found that WinFF wouldnt convert a few files yestthey were both mp3 and wma format.out of say 45 files...it only did four!!! i dont know why...and it didnt give me an error message either! On 30/04/2008, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 10:27 +0100, Java

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Alan Pope
On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 10:27 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > is this any good? Yes, WinFF is very good. > i.e time it takes to convert? Depends on lots of factors including size of files to be converted, bitrate and your CPU power. > Quality of conversion? etc > Quality of conversion is a subject

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-30 Thread Javad Ayaz
thank you for the heads up :) On 29/04/2008, Chris Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Javad Ayaz wrote: > > anyone had any experience with http://www.erightsoft.com/S6Kg1.html > > a converting toolapparently for buntu??? > > Looks Windows only, and I would not consider touching a software pr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Chris Smith
Javad Ayaz wrote: > anyone had any experience with http://www.erightsoft.com/S6Kg1.html > a converting toolapparently for buntu??? Looks Windows only, and I would not consider touching a software product when the website looks like that! Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ub

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Javad Ayaz
anyone had any experience with http://www.erightsoft.com/S6Kg1.html a converting toolapparently for buntu??? 2008/4/29 Javad Ayaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > yep...its a Moto Z8i know its crap :) > > 2008/4/29 James Grabham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Is it just a symbian based phone? > > > > If

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Javad Ayaz
yep...its a Moto Z8i know its crap :) 2008/4/29 James Grabham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is it just a symbian based phone? > > If so just shove Ogg play on there - it plays ogg wma mp3 - you name it =D > > On 4/29/08, Javad Ayaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > the music is in high quality mp3 form

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread James Grabham
Is it just a symbian based phone? If so just shove Ogg play on there - it plays ogg wma mp3 - you name it =D On 4/29/08, Javad Ayaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the music is in high quality mp3 format! > yes yu hit the nail on the head..i want to put my music on my phone..and it > doesnt take ogg

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Javad Ayaz
the music is in high quality mp3 format! yes yu hit the nail on the head..i want to put my music on my phone..and it doesnt take ogg files which is a shame!!! On 29/04/2008, Ciaran Mooney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You have to consider the source of your music too. Converting from a > low-qua

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Ciaran Mooney
You have to consider the source of your music too. Converting from a low-quality 35k MP3 to a high-quality AAC file will not increase the quality of the music. The converter cannot "create" the missing 1s and 0s that have been removed when the MP3 was created. If your using a linux based system, a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Javad Ayaz
yeh that would probably be betterer!! :) On 29/04/2008, Huw Selley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 29 Apr 2008, at 10:54, Javad Ayaz wrote: > > > ok i will look into that also. Is there a difference in output > > result if terminal is used as compared to GUI? > > As long as the GUI is using th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Huw Selley
On 29 Apr 2008, at 10:54, Javad Ayaz wrote: > ok i will look into that also. Is there a difference in output > result if terminal is used as compared to GUI? As long as the GUI is using the same settings as you would use in the terminal the output files will be the same. The GUI simply drive

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Javad Ayaz
ok i will look into that also. Is there a difference in output result if terminal is used as compared to GUI? On 29/04/2008, Huw Selley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 29 Apr 2008, at 10:08, Javad Ayaz wrote: > > > > > > When you say shelldo you mean using terminal? > > Yes I did, sorry i

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Huw Selley
On 29 Apr 2008, at 10:27, Javad Ayaz wrote: > is this any good? i.e time it takes to convert? Quality of > conversion? etc It's a frontend for ffmpeg so should perform as well as ffmpeg. ffmpeg performance will vary depending on your hardware etc but in general it is considered to be quick.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Huw Selley
On 29 Apr 2008, at 10:08, Javad Ayaz wrote: > > When you say shelldo you mean using terminal? Yes I did, sorry if I confused you :) Huw -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Javad Ayaz
is this any good? i.e time it takes to convert? Quality of conversion? etc On 29/04/2008, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 10:08 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > > something with a gui would have been nice...im surprised nothings been > > produced yetfor the buntu crow

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Alan Pope
On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 10:08 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: > something with a gui would have been nice...im surprised nothings been > produced yetfor the buntu crowd! WinFF can do this - and it is a GUI. Cheers, Al. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Huw Selley
On 29 Apr 2008, at 09:46, Javad Ayaz wrote: > Hi, > > Im looking for something to convert my music to good quality mp4 > files in buntu. How can i do this? > Oh yeah you might want to install 'gpac' too, it contains some useful tools for working with mp4. Huw -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Javad Ayaz
something with a gui would have been nice...im surprised nothings been produced yetfor the buntu crowd! When you say shelldo you mean using terminal? On 29/04/2008, Huw Selley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Javad, > > On 29 Apr 2008, at 09:46, Javad Ayaz wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Im lo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Huw Selley
Hi Javad, On 29 Apr 2008, at 09:46, Javad Ayaz wrote: > Hi, > > Im looking for something to convert my music to good quality mp4 > files in buntu. How can i do this? You can try using mencoder or ffmpeg. I can't really suggest a GUI option for you I am afraid as i only ever use the shell for

[ubuntu-uk] Convert to MP4/AAC

2008-04-29 Thread Javad Ayaz
Hi, Im looking for something to convert my music to good quality mp4 files in buntu. How can i do this? Regards Javad -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/