vlc movie player

Michael Havens bmike1 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 9 11:26:13 MST 2013


how could I verify the horse power thing?
:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> could maybe a device driver be the problem? Oh yeah..... thanks for
> showing me where 'prefrences' is. Now I don't need to keep telling it to
> deinterlace!
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I guess it must be the horse power because none of the above suggestions
>> worked. I then plugged my laptop into my TV to see if that would do
>> anything but my none of the windows appear on the TV only the desktop photo.
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I got it... and it played fine on my computer?  It's just an MPEG-TS
>>> container with H264 video codec and AC3 audio codec.  The video is full HD
>>> 1920x1080.  That's all really standard stuff.
>>>
>>> My guess to your problem is that your computer just doesn't have enough
>>> horse power to play back a full HD video, and/or your video drivers are
>>> slow enough they they can't keep up.
>>>
>>> If you think your computer has enough power to play back the video
>>> perhaps the video players are trying to use the video card for hardware
>>> acceleration and the video card can't keep up with a high definition video.
>>>  I have a couple of systems that I use for mythtv that can't handle
>>> hardware acceleration of HD video, so I have to turn it off to get it to
>>> get it to play back right..
>>>
>>> In VLC go into the preferences and select Video.  Then UNCHECK the box
>>> next to "Accelerated video output (overlay)". Also click on input and
>>> Codecs and uncheck the box next to "Use GPU accelerated decoding"  That
>>> should make VLC use your CPU to decompress the video and if you have enough
>>> horsepower it should actually play correctly.  If that's not checked
>>> already trying checking them and see if that makes a difference.
>>>
>>> Brian Cluff
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 02/08/2013 02:45 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>>
>>>> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/**eg4ekk5pdlsgag4/VTLJ7b4Aa7<https://www.dropbox.com/sh/eg4ekk5pdlsgag4/VTLJ7b4Aa7>
>>>> there, I got a file up.
>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com
>>>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     Can you post an example of one of one of your camera files
>>>>     somewhere? I'd line to see one close up.
>>>>
>>>>     Brian Cluff
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     On 01/26/2013 02:29 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         I just got out of chat with  sony tech support:
>>>>
>>>>         2:17 PM         Bridget_ (C53O):
>>>>
>>>>         Yes, the videos will be saved in the AVCHD folder.
>>>>         2:17 PM         Customer:
>>>>
>>>>         the file format is mts
>>>>         2:18 PM         Bridget_ (C53O):
>>>>
>>>>         Yes, MTS format is also called as AVCHD.
>>>>         2:21 PM         Bridget_ (C53O):
>>>>
>>>>         The videos recorded in this Camera will be saved in extension as
>>>>         .MTS,
>>>>         but it will be of AVCHD, MP4 format.
>>>>         2:21 PM         Customer:
>>>>
>>>>         okay
>>>>         2:21 PM         Customer:
>>>>
>>>>         what is the codec used?
>>>>         2:23 PM         Bridget_ (C53O):
>>>>
>>>>         The video codec information can be found by contacting the
>>>> Operating
>>>>         System developer
>>>>         Does this help any?
>>>>         :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Kevin Brown
>>>>         <kevinbrownbdc at gmail.com <mailto:kevinbrownbdc at gmail.**com<kevinbrownbdc at gmail.com>
>>>> >
>>>>         <mailto:kevinbrownbdc at gmail.__**com
>>>>
>>>>         <mailto:kevinbrownbdc at gmail.**com <kevinbrownbdc at gmail.com>>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>                Which just means that the camera is able to playback
>>>> files it
>>>>              creates which says you need to figure out what the actual
>>>>         Codec is
>>>>              that the camera is using to Encode/Decode the video.
>>>>
>>>>                  The videos showed fine on the camera and any new films
>>>>         I create
>>>>                  are fine on the camera.
>>>>                  :-)~MIKE~(-:
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