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Old 19-12-2007   #2 (permalink)
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Re: ConvertXtoDVD conversion size

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Originally Posted by birk View Post
Hi

My problem is quite simple allthough I can't figure it out myself. I have some .avi's and corrosponding subtitle files. Each .avi is around 350MB but when I try to convert them they end up being around 1GB. Since the source is smaller I don't see why the final file should be larger. Can I do something about it so I can have more shows per DVD?

Hi,

Those .AVI contains compressed audio/video streams.

DVD Files are uncompressed MPEG2 files, this is why they get bigger, and this is absolutly normal
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