Files Needed to Transcode .avi Video to .avi Video with DivX Codec:
DV File Type 1 -> Type 2 Converter:
http://www.ulead.com/download/dvconverter/dv.zip
DivX Pro (ad-supported version):
http://downloadsx-1.planetmirror.com/pub/d...5GAINBundle.exe
DivX Pro Ad-Remover Crack:
http://www.crackz.ws/?i=14668
(watch out for the popup)
MainConcept DV CoDec:
http://downloads.mainconcept.com/dvdemocodecv2.1.exe
VirtualDub
http://www.dvdrhelp.com/tools?tool=2#comments
Video Bitrate Calculator (not a download but a webpage):
http://www.dvdrhelp.com/calc.htm
Here is the procedure..
1) Download all of the files into one directory (for convience)
2) Extract the Zip files into seperate sub-directories (name them
appropriatly
3) First run the Divx Ad-Remover Crack.. hit "..." to browse to the
location of the Divx installer file, "DivXPro505GAINBundle.exe"
and then hit "start"
4) Install the DivX codec after it has been cracked, by running
"DivXPro505GAINBundle.exe" and following the steps.
5) Instal the MainConcept DV codec by running:
"dvdemocodecv2.1.exe"
---------- The programs are ready for use, the following -----------
---------- steps relate to what is done to prepare avi's -----------
1) Go into the folder where you extracted the DV Type 1 to Type
2 file converter
2) Run "DVconverter.exe"
3) Select the video files you plan to convert, and choose a
destination directory for the video files (prefferably an empty
directory)
4) Hit convert
---------- The avi's are ready for use, the following -----------
---------- steps relate to what is done to convert avi's to divx ---
1) Open the Video Bitrate Calculator in a URL and minimize it
2) Go to the directory where VirtualDub was extracted, and run
VirtualDub.exe
3) Open the file you want to convert in VirtualDub
4) Under the "File" menu, hit "File Information" and make note
of the length of the file and the audio bitrate
5) Open the bitrate calculator window, and go to "advanced" mode
6) Put in accurate numbers for video length, under "type" choose
"divx" under "cds" choose "1" and under size hit "custom"
7) Under the custom size put in the desired end size of your video
8) Under audio bitrate, put the appropriate number (found under
"file information in virtualdub)
9) Under "Other ISO files" put in the value "0"
10) Make note of the "calculated bitrate" figure, return to
VirtualDub, go to the video menu, and hit "compression"
11) Choose "divx" and hit "configure"
12) Change the "encoding bitrate to the value obtained from the
bitrate calculator, then hit "OK" twice to return to VirtualDub
13) Go to the "audio" menu and hit "full processing mode"
14) Go to the "audio" menu again and hit "compression" then hit "MPEG
layer 3" then hit "ok" to return to VirtualDub
15) Press "F7" or go yo "file" and hit "save as avi.."
16) Name your file.. and you are done!!
a friend wrote that up for me...works very well.
