DEFROST is a numerical code for simulating preheating of the Universe after the end of the inflation. It is small, easy to modify, very fast, and fully instrumented for 3D visualizations. DEFROST was ...

Universal Media Server is a free DLNA-compliant UPnP Media Server. It allows you to stream all your media content very easily with a very minimal configuration. Based on PS3 Media Server and written ...

The maximum number of channels used for AC-3 transcoding. Note: Do not change this value if you use MEncoder, even if you use 2.0 speakers, because of a MEncoder downmixing bug ! Use LPCM for audio ...

I tried to trascode by mencoder in TranscodeVideo= MPEGTS-H264-AC3. But impossible. Its log is as follows. DEBUG 2017-06-16 15:46:15.582 [mencoder-3] Starting ...

As Linux continues to evolve into a full-fledged Windows competitor, more business users are reducing theirs costs with the open source operating system. As is the case with Windows, many Linux ...

Rip DVD’s the easy way in Ubuntu – without the need to install any extra applications – using web-based SimpleRip. SimpleRip is an online JavaScript-based command generator for Mencoder. It allows you ...

In the ongoing saga of What doesn't work after the upgrade? I tried to run my logo-overlay script the other day to add the Linux Journal logo to a video and, as you may have guessed, it didn't work.

Linux only: Just over a year ago, we offered a semi-easy way to rip DVDs in Linux to video files. Had we been up on AcidRip, we could've saved ourselves about 900 words. Okay, that's a bit of ...

I'll looking into doing some DVD-ripping in linux. For the purposes of this discussion, let's say all the DVDs are unencrypted. Comments and suggestions on any other element of DVD ripping are welcome ...

MEncoder is a wonderful little command-line utility included with MPlayer for encoding video. It can take as its source file any video format that MPlayer can read, including Windows Media, MPEG-2 ...

So I rip DVDs, and in my constant struggle to find a higher quality way to do so, I stumbled upon something that I must have missed when I first combed the MEncoder documentation: I can encode using ...