Re: Apple TV - Video Formats

["rb_ziggy" <rb.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Mark McCall <lists@...> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 2:57 PM, rb_ziggy <rb.lists@...> wrote:
> > I think I'm going to have to have a go at the Apple TV. =A0As I
have al=
l these .ISO files, what is the 'best' fromat to convert these to to
assure=
best quality is retained and likely future-proof compatibility? =A0Reading=
around it looks like it may be H.264???
> >
> > Also, any recommendations for software to do the conversion (PC
based) =
would be gratefully received. =A0All the ripped DVDs are std quality and
no=
t HD/Blueray, though I'll probably be going that way soon.
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> The Apple TV setting in Handbrake works well....
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> http://handbrake.fr
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> M.
>

Thanks Mark.=20=20

I hadn't realised that Handbrake was available for Windows too so
downloade=
d a few days ago.=20=20

I've done a test using Apple TV setting and it looks fine on the PC so I
am=
just bout to try out on the big TV to see how it works there.

I need to be able to get 5.1 on the TV and I think the dual audio settings
=
with 5.1 pass-through should have done this so lets see...=20

Richard=20




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