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Aug 4, 2024, 4:30:04 PM8/4/24
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Im looking after a way of being able to use cdo for python 3 in windows 10.

From what I saw in this forum I got a bit confused about if it is possible and how to achieve it.

Can someone send me a ligth here please?


So my problem is that I'm building a Python program that needs to run in Windows 10 environment, as it interacts with different other programs that only run in windows.

Option 2 I've already tried it and it works, but that means that I need to execute a instance of cygwin each time I need to pass a cdo comand. Because I'm looking to optimize the time needed to run the code I was looking at a more elegant solution.

I've also installed the Linux environment in windows and cdo, but I'm guessing it will only work when the python program is run in Linux.

I guess I'll have to altered the code to go with cygwin.


"I'm experiencing some difficulties in opening an MPG file on Movie Maker for Windows 8. The file shows as if it was "inserted" into the timeline, but I can't play it nor edit it. I have no issues in playing the file on Windows Media Player, It's just the Movie Maker that does not read it properly. Any ideas on how to solve this?"


"I have some video files that were converted from another format to mpg. They play perfectly on my WIndows 7 PC. I can use Windows Media Player and Movie Maker. I have a new PC with Windows 8. In either of those programs the videos play the sound only. No error messages. Don't know if I'm missing a CODEC or just what. Any thoughts?"


After upgrading to Windows 8, many folks have got stuck for the Windows 8 system doesn't support MPG files playback. In fact, MPG files is not supported by Windows 8 since MPG files are classified as Mpeg-2 file. Despite lack of official support, you can use MPG files in Windows 8. In this article, we will show 3 possible solutions to fix the MPG and Windows 8 incompatibility issues. Check them out.


Microsoft removed the MPEG codec in Windows 8 (dvd playback). You can try and grab a codec pack such as K-Lite or you can upgrade your version of windows 8 to include the Media Centre Pack, whether either of these options will specifically let you play .mpg's in WMM I am unsure. Try the codec pack first, it's free.


This is really ridiculous and leaves a lot of people stuck with perfectly OK mpg that Windows 8 refuses to play. Something all previous Windows versions did without a problem (except the oldies maybe).


Time to plug a good alternative then ! I have gotten quite fond of VLC. An open source (read FREE) video player that really performs well. I suggest you download and install VLC on your Windows 8 system and play your mpg files that way ! Problem solved !


For those who don't wanna to install VLC or the codec pack won't work, here is the the third choice, which ensures you to play MPG files on Windows 8 with Media Player and Windows Movie Maker. Actually, what's need is just a common video converter like EaseFab Video Converter (Windows 8/8.1/10 compatible). The supports supports creating high quality WMV video for your WMP and WMM, no matter what's the format of your source video files. It can convert almost any video including MPG files to WMV so you can import your video to Windows Movie Maker for editing or playback in Windows 8 Media Player.


Step 2: Hit "Profile" box and move mouse cursor to "Common Video" category and choose WMV as the output format. To get high output video quality, you're recommended to choose WMV-HD from "HD Video" category. The codec, resolution, bit rate and other video settings can also be changed as you want.


Step 3: When everything is ready, click the Convert button and all the imported MPG video files will be converted to WMV format which can be compatible with Windows 8 Media Player and Windows Movie Maker.


Hi. The guys answered a question a few weeks ago from a lady that drove to Florida. During that call, they mentioned that running the air conditioner actually reduces gas mileage less than running with the windows down. Well, that kind of surprised me, as I had always thought that the windows down (or at least partially down) were more efficient than running the AC. Sort of like running with the tailgate up creates a bubble of air which aerodynamically is nearly the equivalent of having a camper shell or cover on the bed, I thought that having a window down would do the same.







Has anyone ever done any qualitative studies on this? What would be the relative hits on gas mileage to:







* run with the air conditioner on (windows up)



* ride with the window down;



* run with the sunroof open;



* run with the sunroof open and the windows partially down?







Thanks,



--vr










In its own way, this kind of makes sense. Just as when the Mythbusters set up the water tunnel with the pickup and found that the tailgate up creates a bubble of air circulation which forces oncoming air to pass beyond the tailgate, I can see something similar happening with a window down.


Back in '89 I did my own pickup truck test. For one year I drove 103 miles each way to my job, 1030 miles per week, using my '89 Toyota truck as a commuter vehicle. That summer I drove for a month (if memory serves) with the tailgate up and a month with the tailgate down, carefully tracking my mileage. There was absolutely no discernable difference.


I will only admit my wife and I never turn off the Automatic Climate control system in our Suabru Legacy and the AC blows cold air while we leave the windows down. Double whammy but never really notice a drop in MPG. Actually warmer temperatures yield a 1-2MPG increase for us.


Hot weather can actually increase your fuel economy. Your engine warms up to an efficient temperature faster; summer grades of gasoline can have slightly more energy; and warm air causes less aerodynamic drag than cold air.


Running your car's air conditioning is the main contributor to reduced fuel economy in hot weather. Its effect depends on a number of factors, such as the outside temperature, humidity, and intensity of the sun. Under very hot conditions, AC use can reduce a conventional vehicle's fuel economy by more than 25%, particularly on short trips.1,2,3 The AC's effect on hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and electric vehicles (EVs) can be even larger on a percentage basis.2Driving with your windows down can also reduce fuel economy. Open windows increase aerodynamic drag (wind resistance), making your vehicle use more energy to push through the air. This effect is quite small at low speeds but increases at highway speeds.1,4


DVD Video authoring applications and Video Editing software suffer from the same problem. They may accept VOB/VRO files as input video, but they often fail or even worse, crash on faulty headers, timing data etc.


The same goes for VOB or VRO files that were recovered from DVD, for instance with IsoBuster. They may miss sectors, because parts of the DVD were unreadable, or the DVD file-system was bad so that IsoBuster needed to resort to recovery based on File Signatures, which may mean more overhead data in the data stream etc.


DVDVob2Mpg fixes the MPEG stream and converts your VOB/VRO files to MPG files with ease. DVDVob2Mpg is very fast and causes no loss of quality ! It does not re-encode the video and audio like so many other applications do. Instead it re-multiplexes the existing video and audio while it fixes the MPEG program stream and headers, it calculates and applies correct timing, throws away bad video frames and nonsense data. At the end everything is puzzled back together to come to a very clean MPG file, per the MPEG standard. MPG files created with DVDVob2Mpg will play beautifully using Windows media player, and they will import with ease in all Video DVD authoring applications or Video Editing software.


If you wish to edit your video, change size, apply filters, remove scenes etc. you will need Video Editing software. But before you do, first convert your VOB file with free DVDVob2Mpg to a very clean MPG file. It will save you lots of frustration.


Also check out: -20-beta-released/

because you could potentially do this with one line as well now.

So only one instance of the software needs to run and a progress bar for the entire process. See:


Thanks for making the new beta version available so quickly! The only other minor recommendations left that I can think of would be drag and drop support and a native 64-bit executable (unsure if that would actually improve the rendering time or not; ie unnecessary).


DVDVob2Mpg converts my.VOB files to mpg but as a separate file for each .VOB file. Do I need the pro version to be able to create a single mpg file from all the .VOBs? Also, can it be used to join existing mpg files together?


Have been trying to find a way to watch panasonic DVD-RAM on computer. It is a .VRO & I have tried a multitude of players & converters (including DVDVob2Mpg) & have had no success. It has always ended up with the video only playing for 15 seconds before before the audio & video get badly distorted & unwatchable. Any help would be appreciated


Thanks. The intent of joining files is to join MPEG from the same source, with same encoding and bitrate etc. So that split VOB files can be joined into one bigger MPG file. Joining together all sorts of other formats opens a big can of worms, requires knowledge of all those file formats inside-out, requires re-encoding the video and is really not the intent of this little app. Glad you like it !


I guess for my purposes if you had a control on the GUI, as well as a flag for the command line, that allowed for the specification of which audio streams should be included in the resulting .mpg, that would be awesome.


I have a Panasonic DVD Ram with recordings done with a DVD recorder. The videos are VRO. I have read that I could convert these using VLC Player but it did not work for me. Will this software convert to a format which I can edit as well as share on Facebook for example?

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