Re: Torrent

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 <sphariss@gmail.com> 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 <ericallen3@juno.com> 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
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