It will be changed in the dropdown box.. I think. I did a podcast on it in 2010. It's down but I can upload it someware if you want it. On Jan 14, 2012, at 5:36 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > OK, will mp4 be any smaller, and where do I go to change that? > > Chris. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarah Alawami" <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2012 12:51 PM > Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: My issue with Handbrake > > > Actually I choose mp4 or at least I think I do. but it will take about 5 > hours to encoce a 2 hour movie. I let it do that when I'm asleep. > > Take care. > On Jan 14, 2012, at 7:23 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > >> First off, I wrote earlier stating that I was getting some weird >> compatibility errors in Handbrake. Those have been fixed. Turns out, I was >> indeed runn ing VLC 64 bit, and Handbrake 32 bit. So, yeah, no wonder. >> Anyway, I dono why I didn't catch that before hand, but anyway, that part's >> working fine at this point. Here, however, is the only problem now that I'm >> seeing. >> >> I'm noticing that it's taking escrutiatingly! long to encode one DVD title. >> I mean, if the title has say 20 chapters, and the whole title is about 2 >> hours long, as most movies are, it takes about 5 to 5 and a half hours! just >> to rip the dern thing. I'm not so much in objection to that, although it is >> quite a long time to rip one dvd, I will admit, as much as the really big >> problem is when I go to my desktop and hit command+i on the m4v file it >> creates, if I vo over to where it lists the size of the file, the file is >> about 3 to 4 gigs! no? I didn't say MB, I said gigs! in size. Shouldn't it >> be compressed more to say like, 6 or 700 MB? I'd like it to use the Div X >> codek and do like AVI files would be whereby it maintains good quality both >> for audio and picture, but yet compresses it to less than a gig. I've not >> changed even one single setting in the entire app from the time of >> installation. In fact, I don't think I even have looked at the settings, I >> just put it in, select my title/chapter range, and hit command+S to start >> encoding, and letter rip. So, is there anything we might wanna look at to >> make those files smaller, as I'm sorry, I only have a 250GB drive, so that's >> gonna fill up real fast at 3 or 4GB per movie. >> >> My goal is to get my movies all ripped so I can import 'em into ITunes, and >> watch them on my Apple TV. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Chris. >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to their list subscription is: //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind The list archive is located at //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx