There are several situations in which you may find yourself needing to do a simple conversion of the audio contained inside an MKV file only to find out it’s not so simple after all. Despite the fact that the MKV format is a simple container for holding a video and audio files (as well as subtitles, chapters and other [...]
Converting audio streams already contained inside an MKV can be a daunting process for the beginner. First, we’ll need to extract the audio tracks from the MKV container then we’ll begin the process of converting the track. Finally, we’ll re-mux the entire project back into a new MKV file. There are any number of reasons why one would want [...]
Getting an extender to work properly with your Windows 7 Media Center has become slightly easier over the course of the beta but can still prove to be troublesome for many. Though by default Windows 7 now has the ability to transcode many of the formats which once required third party software it’s still far from flawless.
The preferred method [...]
This is a guest post written by Adam Thursby and originally posted at The Digital Media Zone as a follow up to Using EncodeHD for Portable Devices. Find even more great articles from Adam as well as regular podcasts over at The DMZ!
I wrote yesterday how EncodeHD can help you convert your video files for use on your portable [...]
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This guide assumes you already have media browser installed and configured. Updated 6/3/2009 – This guide has been updated to include [...]
This is a guest post written by Adam Thursby and originally posted at The Digital Media Zone . Find even more great articles from Adam as well as regular podcasts over at The DMZ!
Reading here, you know I love my Zune. But, there is one thing I absolutely hate about it and that’s the fact that Microsoft refuses to allow [...]
