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Chev (Chev@home.com) 2015/01/30 20:52

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Dick Baker <seesig4address@goon.org> wrote in
news:BI2dnXGWa4tw11HJnZ2dnUVZ5o6dnZ2d@giganews.com:

> Thanks to the many who responded--and boy am I glad I spend most of my
> time fixing audio files rather than video.
>
> Chev's mention that the thing played fine after he converted it to MKV
> prompted me to convert the AVI file to MPG using AVS Video Converter,
> which I've used successfully many times before.  That file came out at
> the correct AR, but the audio was wildly out of sync with the video: a
> fraction of a second at the start, but over 8 seconds by the end.
>
> So I installed the Handbrake converter program that Chev suggested,
> and sure enough, as was his experience, it produced an MKV file that
> was fine.  But when I fed that file to my usual DVD creator, Nero
> Video, the audio/video sync went way out of alignment again.
>
> So I got the program that Fred Bloggs suggested, ConvertXtoDVD, and
> used it to burn the original AVI to DVD--and it came out fine.
>
> I get the impression that the answer to such things is to try
> everything and see if something works.  Ain't very scientific, though.

I suppose I should have read this before I posted the .mkv!

Glad it all worked out in the end for ya, Dick.

Cheers,

Chev.

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