On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 18:33 +0100, Rob Beard wrote: > Javad Ayaz wrote: > > Hi, > > > > A bit of a weird one this. I want to rip a DVD and then convert it to > > avi. > > Only thing is i have media centre pc and in that pc i have a dual core > > 6600. Coz of lack of space it gets extremely hot..and is automatically > > set to shut down when it reaches a certain temp ( tht temp being 80 deg). > > So basically i want something that whilst converting and ripping i can > > pause....let the temp cool down a bit...and then resume after. > > > > Its prob a long shot...but i thought worth a try!!! > Not sure if avidemux will do the job. You might want to look into a > better cooling solution though if your box is running hot. I went for a > Zalman cooler on my Pentium Dualcore E2160 (OC'd to over 3GHz) and now > it's running a Phenom 9600, it's quiet and it runs well (it is all > copper, it's huge and was over £30! - most I've spent on a cooler!). If > I understand correctly though, Zalman do coolers specifically for media > centre cases that don't have as much room. Maybe a couple of fans on > fan controllers would help too. > > Rob > >
don't think avidemux takes dvds does it? I thought it was just to join videos together and convert them. Unless it can read .vob... can't help on the temperature thing - my pc has always been too old for sensors to work! =============================== Farran Lee I'm only 15 :-P
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