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Skriven 2007-03-23 17:52:38 av WAYNE CHIRNSIDE
     Kommentar till en text av MAURICE KINAL
Ärende: Re: mencoder
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-> Hey WAYNE!
-> 
-> Mar 22 20:12 07, WAYNE CHIRNSIDE wrote to MAURICE KINAL:
-> 
->  WC> I don't have one either>
-> 
-> I doubt you'll need one.  With all the associated problems I've seen
people
-> have with DVD players I've learned to stay clear.  I do have a DVD-ROM
here and
-> that does 'work' for a few things but it had issues with rentals and the
such. 
-> It wasn't worth the effort it takes.  Burning?  That is even worse.

What would I want with such so burdensome and useless an item?
Does it serve some purpose of which I remain in the dark about?
 
-> Someone (special) sent me a short movie a bunch of sixth graders made
the other
-> day to wish me a happy spring.  That was fun watching.  It was a stop
action
-> type quicktime movie using a digital movie camera.  MPlayer had no
issues with
-> it.

Why would it?

->  WC> You are on a roll Obi Wan
-> 
-> Getting there.  Still haven't figured out how to encode to
theora/ogg/vorbis
-> combination yet.  In the meantime xvid/mp3lame seems to be the winner
all
-> things considered.
-> 
ctive but only a suggestion based on what I've encountered so far.  I
-> did jump through the DVD creation hoop once and decided then and there
it
-> definetly wasn't worth it.  Also I figured then and there I wouldn't
need to
-> know any of that anyhow seeing I never planned to get into that business
ever. 
-> I honestly think it is doomed.

I appreciate you warning me so I can avoid wasted effort 
that could better be put to more productive enterpise.
 
->  WC> Decided to go after the pizza after all.
-> 
-> Great plan.  I wish I had that option.  Maybe next week.  You definetly
have me
-> thinking about it.  :-/

Oh I fear it's going to be quite some time before the pizza arrives
however I suspect my poor unfortunate confused sister
is in for something of a surprise.

She suffered a most unfortunate upbringing you know
and I fear it has left a lingering mark on her.

I hope to ameliorate an concerns she may have about my
mental status.

Wishing *everyone* the best as always,
Yours
Wayne Chirnside
St Petersburg Florida
your humble student

A little too thick?
Deep
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