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transcode video data between different container and codecs

Under Ubuntu there are many quality tools to enable quality transcoding between different containers and different codecs. In no particular order there is:

Gui Transcoding Tools

  • vlc
  • WinFF
  • Handbrake
  • Avidemux
  • Arista

Command-line Tools

  • avconv
  • FFmpeg
  • Mencoder
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Need to downsample video to a lower resolution

I would like to convert a Mp4 file in HD into a Mp4 file of lower resolution. Is there any software that can be used for this?
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How to generate a MOV-file from PNG images?

I have 400 PNG images, from which I want to generate a Quicktime movie (.mov). The filenames have the style: img1.png img2.png ... img10.png imp11.png ... img100.png img101.png ... I used to do that on a Mac using ImageJ but unfortunately this…
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VIdeo Converters for Ubuntu

What are good Video Converters available for ubuntu? I mean at least they should be able do Video ->Audio Conversion. Something like Total Video Converter/ Freemake Video converter available for Windows.GUI applications are much preferred.
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Is there an application that will render the popular web video formats?

I am trying to convert video to the formats commonly used for HTML5 embedding — that is, MP4 (H264 + AAC), OGV (Theora + Vorbis) and WebM (VP8 + Vorbis). I would like to use a GUI application to do this as simply as possible. I have the Medibuntu…
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How can I convert all video files in nested folders? (batch conversion)

I have lots of large video files of my kids (.MTS format). Now I would like to convert them into divx / xvid to save hdd space and also have the ability to watch on my TV set. Video files are stored in nested folders on my hdd (based on shooting…
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How can I convert .osp files to other formats?

I'm new to Ubuntu. I recorded a video and edited it with OpenShot Video Editor. It was all good. But then I couldn't upload the video because it's format is .osp. I searched how to convert but I didn't find anything. How can I convert .osp files?
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