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 On Fri, 30 Jan 2015 21:24:29 -0600, Dick Baker
 <seesig4address@goon.org> wrote:
 
 >Thanks to the many who responded--and boy am I glad I spend most of my
 >time fixing audio files rather than video.
 >
 >Chev's mention that the thing played fine after he converted it to MKV
 >prompted me to convert the AVI file to MPG using AVS Video Converter,
 >which I've used successfully many times before.  That file came out at the
 >correct AR, but the audio was wildly out of sync with the video: a
 >fraction of a second at the start, but over 8 seconds by the end.
 >
 >So I installed the Handbrake converter program that Chev suggested, and
 >sure enough, as was his experience, it produced an MKV file that was
 >fine.  But when I fed that file to my usual DVD creator, Nero Video, the
 >audio/video sync went way out of alignment again.
 >
 >So I got the program that Fred Bloggs suggested, ConvertXtoDVD, and used
 >it to burn the original AVI to DVD--and it came out fine.
 >
 >I get the impression that the answer to such things is to try everything
 >and see if something works.  Ain't very scientific, though.
 
 I believe that the latest videoredo, which supports frame-accurate mkv
 editing, now lets you define your audio sync in the edit phase and
 saves it that way, withought having to demux & remux later :-)
 
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