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Another tool, available for the Mac, Windows, and Linux is called [http://handbrake.fr/ HandBrake]. HandBrake can do all kinds of cool things that aren't relevant here, but all you really need to know is that you can open your media, again in the highest quality format you have, set the Output to "OGM file", set the Video codec to Theora and the Audio codec to Vorbis, make any other setting changes you'd like, and press the big green "Start" button. More detailed instructions can probably be found in the [http://trac.handbrake.fr/wiki/HandBrakeGuide HandBrake Guide]. | Another tool, available for the Mac, Windows, and Linux is called [http://handbrake.fr/ HandBrake]. HandBrake can do all kinds of cool things that aren't relevant here, but all you really need to know is that you can open your media, again in the highest quality format you have, set the Output to "OGM file", set the Video codec to Theora and the Audio codec to Vorbis, make any other setting changes you'd like, and press the big green "Start" button. More detailed instructions can probably be found in the [http://trac.handbrake.fr/wiki/HandBrakeGuide HandBrake Guide]. | ||
On Linux, there are quite a few options. I believe that all of [http://www.kinodv.org/ Kino, [http://jahshaka.org/ Jahshaka] and [http://cinelerra.org/ Cinelerra] can export to Theora. | On Linux, there are quite a few options. I believe that all of [http://www.kinodv.org/ Kino], [http://jahshaka.org/ Jahshaka], and [http://cinelerra.org/ Cinelerra] can export to Theora. | ||
Finally, if you're on Mac and you want something dead simple, one I like is called the [http://v2v.cc/~j/SimpleTheoraEncoder/ Simple Theora Encoder]. This Mac tool really is the simplest option available. Once installed, you just take your media, in the highest quality format you have, open it up in the Simple Theora Encoder and press "Encode..." | Finally, if you're on Mac and you want something dead simple, one I like is called the [http://v2v.cc/~j/SimpleTheoraEncoder/ Simple Theora Encoder]. This Mac tool really is the simplest option available. Once installed, you just take your media, in the highest quality format you have, open it up in the Simple Theora Encoder and press "Encode..." | ||