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VLC isn't the right tool. Use handbrake. I'm surprised that VLC can't do this. It's capable of so many things, I thought it would be perfect for this, too. I've just given handbrake a try and it won't do the job, either. At least, not easily. I've an AVI input file that I want to resize/scale and I...

I'm fairly new to VLC, so I hope I'm posting to the right forum. I have an AVI video that won't play in my cheap DVD player (via USB Flash drive) because the video resolution is too high. When I convert it to a lower resolution, I end up with an AVI that has no sound at all. I hope by describing wha...

Thanks for the suggestion, I'll check that out. It's been a while since I tried using VLC on Mac OS X to convert FLV to MP4. I had to try to remember why I was doing it in the first place. :lol: I think it was to burn FLVs to DVD for some older, non-computer-using people. I never did complete that p...

Mr. Kühne, Thanks for the information. I've gotten that to work with some FLV files, but not all. I want to convert FLVs for use with iDVD. I'm using VLC 0.8.6c on Mac OS X 10.4.11, with these transcoding settings: Video codec: MPEG-4 Video, 1024 kb/s Audio codec: MPEG-4 Audio, 192 kb/s Encapsulatio...