Ars Technica

Transcoding, VLC (or other), and widescreen to fullscreen

I have a video that my sister made (avi/divx) that was set to widescreen at 640x272. I want to transcode the file into a mpeg2 video that I can stream to my TiVo and convert it to fullscreen ...
MUO on MSN

VLC is more than a video player — 4 features you didn’t know it had

Until date I thought VLC was just a video player, but I was wrong!
PC World

How to master VLC, the ultimate Windows media player for power users

Let’s just rip off the Band-Aid and get the bad news out of the way: The standard version of Windows 8 won’t include Windows Media Center or the ability to play DVDs by default. Wait! Put down those ...
Ars Technica

YouTube, FLV, VLC, MP4 rip, no audio

YouTube, FLV, VLC, MP4 rip, no audio<BR><BR>...i'd like to buy a vowel plz...<BR><BR>I downloaded the FLV file of a YouTube video. Opened it in VLC. Tried a transcode ...