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Convert PAL-DVD video to NTSC-DVD with transcode

To convert a video-only stream from PAL to NTSC ready for DVD (assuming the video and audio have already been demuxed and are in MPEG2 and AC3 formats respectively):
transcode -i source.m2v –export_frc 4 -y mpeg2enc -F 8 –ext none,none -J smartdeinter,modfps=clonetype=5 -B 3,0 -C 2 -o destination.m2v
The -B 3,0 causes the video height to be [...]

Converting video and extracting audio from video file

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Converting video in linux using ffmpeg and mencoder

Convert a video file to NTSC DVD-ready MPEG-2
ffmpeg -i video_file -target ntsc-dvd output_file.mpg
Convert a video file to NTSC DV format (to use in Kino)
ffmpeg -i video_file -target ntsc-dv output_file.dv
Extract audio from a video file (in WAV format).
ffmpeg -i video_file -f wav -ar 44100 audio.wav
Extract audio from a video [...]