NUV to VOB: Convert Video from NUV(MythTV) to VOB(DVD Media File) with River Past Video Cleaner, NUV2VOB converter, conversion
What is
NUV?
MythTV is a Unix application which turns a computer with the necessary hardware into a network streaming digital video recorder, a digital multimedia home entertainment system, or Home Theater Personal Computer. MythTV is free software licensed under the GPL. It can be considered as a free and open source alternative to Tivo or Windows Media Center.
To convert MythTV NUV video to other formats with River Past software, please
have MythTV DirectShow Filters installed.
What is
VOB?
VOB standards for "Video
Object". It is the file type to store video on a DVD
disc. It is actuallly a MPEG-2
video, with special extension to support PCM, AC3,
DTS audio,
subpictures, and button navigation commands.
Additional Requirements
To convert from NUV(MythTV) to VOB(DVD Media File) video with River Past Video Cleaner, you must have River Past MPEG-2 Booster Pack installed.
Launch River Past Video Cleaner
Once River Past Video Cleaner is installed properly, launch Video Cleaner.
Add File
Click on the "Add File" button on the tool bar. The standard file open dialog appears. Select "NUV - MythTV" in its "Files of type" combo box.
Note: To convert from NUV MythTV files, you must have CCCP and GPL MPEG Decoder installed.
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Select Output Format
Use the setting panel on the bottom of the window to control the output format. Click on the toggle to the left of the "Output Format" label to expand the panel. Select "VOB - DVD MPEG-2" as the "File Type".
Note: The MPEG-2 Booster Pack must be installed for the "MPG - MPEG-2" output option to show.
Select "NTSC" or "PAL" under "TV Standard" according to your location. Additional options under "Video Settings" changes accordingly depending on your selection of TV Standard.
Change Video Settings
Click on the toggle to the left of the "Video Settings" label to expand the panel.
You can change the size, and bitrate of the video.
If the TV standard is NTSC, you have the option to use 720x480, 704x480, 352x480 and 352x240 as the video resolution.
If the TV standard is PAL, you have the option to use 720x576, 704x576, 352x576 and 352x288 as the resolution.
The bitrate is in the unit of kbit/second. Use this formula to calculate the video size per minute:
Video size/minute (KByte/second) = bitrate / 8 * 60.
Change Audio Settings
Click on the toggle to the left of the "Audio Settings" label to expand the panel.
The sample rate on DVD must be 48khz. You can choose to use either PCM (uncompressed audio) or MPEG Audio Layer-2.
Select output directory
Expand the "Output Directory" panel. Use the "Browse" button to select an output directory.
Convert
Click the "Convert" button on the tool bar.
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