How to record streaming DivX video?

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around the challenges and methods for recording streaming DivX video, particularly focusing on the use of free software and technical approaches. Participants explore various software options, the nature of DivX Ticket Files, and the implications of recording rented streaming content.

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  • Technical explanation
  • Debate/contested
  • Homework-related

Main Points Raised

  • One participant seeks free software to record streaming video, expressing urgency due to a time limit on the rented content.
  • Another participant questions whether the goal is to record a stream or create a video for streaming to others, suggesting that DivX may not support streaming.
  • A participant clarifies that the content is a "DivX Ticket File," which is a rented streaming video.
  • There are suggestions about screen recording software, such as Camtasia, but concerns are raised about file sizes and quality.
  • Some participants express skepticism about the feasibility of recording the stream, citing past experiences with other formats.
  • One participant mentions using mplayer to capture streams in Linux, while another confirms that it can also work in Windows.
  • Concerns about legal implications of recording rented content are discussed, with some arguing that it could be considered theft.
  • Participants share various software links and methods for capturing streaming video and audio.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants express a range of views on the legality and feasibility of recording streaming content, with no consensus reached on the best method or the ethical implications of doing so.

Contextual Notes

Participants note the potential for large file sizes when recording long videos, and there are discussions about the limitations of certain software in capturing both audio and video.

Who May Find This Useful

This discussion may be useful for individuals seeking to record streaming video, particularly those interested in technical methods and software options for capturing content from the internet.

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Video Screen Capture Audio Devices

:smile:FreeWare Video Screen Capture

http://www.geocities.com/billyrferrell/CamStudio20.zip
http://www.geocities.com/billyrferrell/CamStudioCodec10.zip
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Control Panel open Sounds and Audio Devices

Sounds and Audio Devices Properties

audio
Sound Recording
Default device:
Line in/Mic in

open:
Volume
Recording Control
Micophone X Mute
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Sound playback
open:
Volume
Front Green in X Mute
Front Pink in X Mute
Microphone X mute

Will Not Capture in Windows Media Player. For windows make the Software that way for are Copy Rights. For know one have the right to Copy a DVD!
 

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