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In article <E5udnbgnq7YxG7ffRVn-rg@giganews.com>, Adam Corolla wrote:
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> "Vince" <diespammer@die.com> wrote in message
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>>> "John Graham" <jgraham10@cox.net> wrote in message
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>>>> Noman wrote:
>>>>> Hey does ne1 have the Moonlight-Elecard codec to extract the .tivo
>>>>> files with Grafedit?
>>>>>
>>>>> What about a crack for the SOnic MyDVD Tivo Edition?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>> Try this site http
/www.evillabs.net/tivo/.
>>>> There is another thread on this subject futher down the list.
>>>> John
>>>
>>> There is a god and you are He.
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>> Except, the MPEG2 extraction described on this site has
>> two problems; (1) serious audio sync issues, and (2) quality
>> is nowhere near as good as the original .TIVO file.
>>
>> Then again, (2) above applies to just about every .TIVO to MPG
>> or DVD format that I've heard of.
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> I didn't notice any loss in quality at all. And their shouldn't be--I
> believe (correct me if I'm wrong) that a .TIVO file basically *is* an MPEG
> file, with a sort of copy-protection scheme added. The output MPG file was
> the same size as the .TIVO file. I haven't checked the audio sync yet,
> though. I'm keeping my fingers crossed on that.
My audio sync problems did not appear in the remuxed .mpg, they only
occured during editing and dvd authoring with Roxio. I'm about 2 hours
away from buying MyDVD since it's the only software I've used that
produced decent results.
Jim
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