AVCHD (video camera) formatting under Linux

[Michael Lauzon]

On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 13:47, Michael Lauzon <mlauzon-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 12:57, Evan Leibovitch <evan-ieNeDk6JonTYtjvyW6yDsg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Does anyone here have any experience converting .mts files (the high def
>> video created by Canon, Sony and other makes -- also known as AVCHD) to to
>> podcast-sized videos (mp4, flv, whatever) using open source tools?
>>
>> I've been trying mencoder and ffmpeg, both with unsatisfying results. They
>> can both read the mts format but produce files that are out of sync and/or
>> missing frames.
>>
>> Some of the web resources talking about this make reference to a package
>> called 'xporthdmv' that I can't seem to find anywhere.
>>
>> Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. At very least, are the opinions on
>> ffmpeg vs mencoder for this kind of task?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> - Evan
>
>
> http://www.w6rz.net/xport.zip


Here's a video on YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIpVNhz7MrA


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Michael Lauzon
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