Convert Video MP4 to AMV
 

Player description: Lisong 4G MP3/MP4 player
Convert MP4 to AVI first using MediaCoder
Then convert AVI to AMV using AMV Video Converter

Step1. Download and Setup
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Download AMV video converter (AMV_Convert_400.zip) (or setup from 3inch CDROM)
http://www.soft29.com/freeware/amv_video_converter.htm

Download Winamp 5.33 Full (winamp533_full_emusic-7plus.exe) (MediaCoder needs this)
http://kppfree.altervista.org

Download MediaCoder 0.5.1 r9 (MediaCoder-0.5.1-r9.exe)
http://kppfree.altervista.org

Step2. Convert MP4 to AVI
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Run MediaCoder
Press Start MediaCoder Button on webpage
Minimize webpage
Minimize all windows
MediaCoder 0.5.1 window displays
Add file (MP4 Input)
Output folder (AVI output)
Bottom Left Audio Tab - Encoder - Helix MP3
Bottom Left Video Tab - Format - AVI
Transcode - Start Transcoding

Step3. Convert AVI to AMV
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Run AMV Convert Tool
AVI is Input File
AMV is Output File
Begin (arrows icon)

Step4. Copy AMV to IPOD
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plug USB cable into IPOD
copy AMV to IPOD


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Additional Information
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Play MP4 using Windows Media Player
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Download and setup K-Lite Mega Codec Pack (klmegacodec165.exe)
http://www.codecguide.com

Video Codec - Audio Codec Information
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPlayer
see also links

All Details - Bottom Left Video Tab
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Backend - MEncoder
Source - Default
codec - Xvid
Format - AVI
Rate Mode - Bitrate-based

All Details - Bottom Left Audio Tab
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Source - Mplayer
Encoder - Helix MP3
Resample - Original
Downmix - Disabled
Gain - 0 db
Langauge - en

All Details - Bottom Right Helix MP3 Tab
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Rate Mode - Variable Bitrate
Channel - Joint Stereo
Bitrate/Quality - 100