Re: [gentoo-user] burning HD mpeg4 to dvd

On 04/17/09 15:03, Paul Hartman wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Joseph wrote:
>> Does anybody have any links, instructions, information etc. on how to burn
>> HD video MPEG4 to DVD?
>> I want to be able to play HD on TV and I don't want to reduce the quality.
>>
>> Do I need Blue-Ray dvd recorder to be able to play HD recording? Can
>> standard DVD play HD mpeg4 files? I have new camera that records HD
>> (1920x1080) mpeg4 movies, most files are below 3GB; is there a way to burn
>> them into standard DVD on Linux.
>> I'm familiar with standard MPEG2 format and burning but not HD MPEG4..
>
>I confused when you say DVD if you mean DVD physical media or DVD format video.
>
>If you want to convert to a normal DVD format there are plenty of
>tools for that. My favorite is tovid.
>
>f you want to burn Blu-Ray data files into DVD media, I guess just
>build the Blu-Ray image and burn it. Same way you can burn DVD images
>to CD if they are small enough. I have no idea if that'll work, but
>that's what I would try. (I've never seen a Blu-Ray disc before so i
>have no idea...)
I had in mind DVD physical media. I want to retain the HD format quality.
Do you mean burning standard .mpg4 file into DVD?
That is what I wanted to try but I doubt standard DVD will play it, and if it will what resolution will it be in?
Thanks for the link I'll check it out.
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Joseph