Or maybe his tv and computer are not conveniently co located On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Stephen wrote: > because he like me might have an ancient TV that is not so accommodating. > > or maybe he wants to take it with him... > > or maybe he likes killing hydrocarbons. > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march@gmail.com> wrote: >> Wait...almost all modern TVs have a VGA signal input.  Why not wire the >> computer straight to the TV and use the computer as a player, avoiding the >> need to burn anything?  Any modern distro will have at least one player for >> .AVI files and tons more in the repos, starting with VLC. >> >> Why bother with optical burning? >> >> Jim >> >> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Steve Phariss wrote: >>> >>> There might be better modern tools available, but I used this link to do >>> some converting.   Part of the problem is that .avi is just a container and >>> can hold several diffrent video and audio encoding standards. >>> >>> http://www.linux.com/archive/feed/53702 >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Eric - A wrote: >>>> >>>> Okay,,,,, have the *.torrent downloaded as a *.avi ...... now how do I >>>> turn it into a playable DVD for my DVD player? >>>> >>>> >>>> . >>>> Eric - A >>>> . >>>> http://plug.phoenix.az.us/ >>>> . >>>> >>>> ____________________________________________________________ >>>> Kill Your Wrinkles >>>> Mom Reveals Shocking $5 method for erasing wrinkles...Doctors >>>> hate her >>>> http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3131/4d67bd5fec82347063cst06vuc >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss