VideoHelp Forum

Post any video related news here such as new or updated tools, hardware, guides, sites and similiar.

Post here if you are a newbie / new to video and/or you have problem deciding what section your post should be in. But only video related stuff here, no off topic posts.

Everything about ripping/record/capture video and audio streams from sites like Youtube. How to prepare video for streaming sites and how to stream video and audio using VLC, Windows Media Encoder, SopCast, TVUBroadcast. Also how to screen capture /record your desktop.

Everything about authoring and burning video as Blu-ray, AVCHD or HD DVD with chapters, menus and still pictures.

Everything about authoring and burning video as DVD or DivX with chapters, menus and still pictures.

Everything about HDV/DV/miniDV, AVCHD, Digital-8, DVD, HDD and other camcorders. DV hardware and production methods, lighting, lenses, shooting tips, DV capturing/copying and DV editing.

Everything about capturing analog TV, S/VHS or Cam using Video cards, TV-Cards, or MJPEG or MPEG1/2/4 hardware realtime capture cards.

Everything about audio capturing, editing, resampling, repairing and conversion to/from DTS, AC3, WAV, MPA, MP2, MP3, WMA, RM, OGG -audio. Also sound card related issues.

Everything about video conversion from AVI, DivX, XVID, FLV, ASF, MPG, MOV, RM, MP4, MKV, MP4, OGM, WMV,AVCHD, HDV, DV, MJPEG, Huffyuv, MPEG2, MTS, M2TS,etc to any video format. Also demultiplexing, multiplexing, video repairing issues.

Everything about Blu-ray backup and ripping, copying, decoding, reauthoring and burning from commercial Blu-ray to Blu-ray Disc R/E. Blu-ray to AVCHD/Blu-ray video format on DVDR/Blu-ray to BD-5 and also HD DVD to Blu-ray conversion. Also Blu-ray conversion to AVI, MP4, MKV, AVCHD, etc.

Everything about DVD backup and ripping, copying, decoding, reauthoring and burning from commercial DVD-Video to DVD±R/W. Also DVD conversion to AVI, DivX, XViD, WMV, MKV, MP4, PSP, iPod, H264 or VCD, SVCD, CVD, XVCD, XSVCD.

Everything about joining and cutting/splitting video. Adding or removing logos. Also advanced video editing and NLEE with Premiere, Ulead, Vegas Video, etc.

Everything about software playing of video on your computer. Video and audio codecs problems. CD-ROM and DVD-ROM questions. Also computer Tv-Out questions here.

Everything about recordable media such as CD-R/W, DVD±R/W and DVD-RAM. Also about miniDV, VHS, SVHS and others, tape media. Compatibility problems and issues. Also everything about CD and DVD label and LightScribe, LabelFlash printing.

Everything about subtitling, adding, removing, ripping, converting subtitles.

Everything about Digital Video Broadcasting(DVB), ATSC, High Definition TV(HDTV) and other Digital TV standards. DVB, HDTV computer cards. Capturing and processing digital video broadcasts. Also TV, LCD, Plasma discussions.

Video and audio restoration. The process of improving the quality of your audio and video whether by means of hardware or software.

Everything about programming for Digital Video and multimedia applications (e.g. using Delphi/Java/VB/C/C++ etc.. to write apps for digital video).

Everything about Macintosh Hardware, Software and all Mac Video related issues, including VCD, SVCD, DVD, DivX Authoring, Capturing, Converting, Editing, Ripping and Playing.

Everything about Linux software and video, VCD, SVCD, DVD, DivX Authoring, Capturing, Converting, Editing, Ripping and Playing.

Everything about computer HD DVD, Blu-ray and DVD Writers and CD Writers, problems, which one to get, compatibility and features.

Everything about standalone desktop DVD and Blu-ray Recorders, problems, compatibility and features. Also about standalone DVR, HD Recorders such as TiVo, Replay, etc.

Everything about standalone HD DVD, Blu-ray and DVD Players, playing problems. CD-R(W), (S)VCD or DVD±R(W) compatibility. Region free and macrovision hacks.

All about handheld video devices, iPods, Mobile Phones, PSP, PocketPC, PVP and other portable consoles. Includes playback, conversion, issues and features.

Everything about Home Theatre PC's (HTPC), Media Centers like PopCorn Hour, Western Digital. Also other Media Centers and streaming media to XboX 360, PS3, etc.

Post your own guides, how to's, F.A.Qs or articles here (including images and html code). Your guide will be added to our guides list and to the front page latest guides list.

Explanations of common VCD, SVCD, DVD or any video related terms

Talk about anything related to PC hardware or software here.

Site and forum feedback, is something good, wrong, bad or ugly? Also suggestions for new features on this site are welcome here.

Post your test posts here.

Front page polls.

Everything about authoring and burning video as VCD, SVCD, CVD or X(S)VCD with chapters, menus and still pictures. Copying (S)VCDs.

Talk about anything ffmpegX-related here.

Talk about anything SVCD2DVDMPG, SVCD2DVD and VOB2MPG Pro related here. Bugs, issues, features, comments.

Talk about anything VCDEasy related here. MPEG videos, MPEG stills, chapters, menus. Burning issues and problems. Software and hardware playback issues. Bugs, new features or any comments. But only VCDEasy issues.