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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.0&return_msg=42183.14"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.11">11–20</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.21">21–24</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=42183.14">MPX Make</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="42183_14_24_10"> <a name="a42183_14"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_14"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">18 Jun 2018 19:44</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Jun 2018 19:46"></span></span> <span class="message_count">14 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.14">42183.14</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.13">42183.13</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Probably something to do with microsd being a storage medium, not a video player.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.14&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.14"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42183_15"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_15"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">18 Jun 2018 19:47</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Manthorp <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Jun 2018 22:36"></span></span> <span class="message_count">15 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.15">42183.15</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.12">42183.12</a></div> <div class="message_body"> In my poking around before, I saw mention that most MPX players also handled ...some other format... <p>...<em>and</em> in trying to recall what that other format was, I stumbled over this:<br /><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100815084506/http://www.kingston.com/support/PORTABLEMEDIAPLAYER/Transcoder.asp">https://web.archive.org/web/20100815084506/http://www.kingston.com/support/PORTABLEMEDIAPLAYER/Transcoder.asp</a> </p><p><i>"The PMP Transcoder is the KPEX100 tool that enables you to convert WMV, ASF, MPG, and AVI video files into the supported MPX format."</i> </p><p>Had to download via Curl because Chrome sucks, but it did successfully convert an AVI - hopefully MPX is a single format, and doesn't do player-specific codec stuff or whatever...</p><div class="edit_text">EDITED: 18 Jun 2018 19:56 by BOUGHTONP</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.15&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.15"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42183_16"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_16"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">18 Jun 2018 19:55</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 18 Jun 2018 19:56"></span></span> <span class="message_count">16 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.16">42183.16</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.14#a42183_14" target="_self">42183.14</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I need to see a picture of this "player".<br /><br /> Ah. I clicked your link. The *screen* is 1.5". Unfortunately it appears the download link for the converter software doesn't work. Wow, the little fucker even came with *games*.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 18 Jun 2018 20:10 by DSMITHHFX</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.16&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.16"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42183_17"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_17"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Manthorp<span class="message_time">18 Jun 2018 22:38</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2018 21:46"></span></span> <span class="message_count">17 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.17">42183.17</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.14#a42183_15" target="_self">42183.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Cheers for all your chasing, BeeP, I'll give it a go. It's the most promising lead so far. It was definitely a shareware that various firms latched on to.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.17&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.17"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42183_18"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_18"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Manthorp<span class="message_time">18 Jun 2018 22:43</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2018 21:46"></span></span> <span class="message_count">18 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.18">42183.18</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.14#a42183_15" target="_self">42183.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Particularly shit games, even for the time...</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.18&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.18"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42183_19"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_19"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Manthorp<span class="message_time">18 Jun 2018 22:49</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2018 21:46"></span></span> <span class="message_count">19 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.19">42183.19</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.14#a42183_15" target="_self">42183.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Sorry BP, I'm being thick. I've downloaded & unzipped Curl, but I can't find an executable file.<br /><br /> You don't have the MPX conversion app in a transferable form and size, do you?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.19&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.19"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42183_20"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_20"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: william (WILLIAMA)<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2018 08:42</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Manthorp <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2018 23:02"></span></span> <span class="message_count">20 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.20">42183.20</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.14#a42183_19" target="_self">42183.19</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/p9t8qw2wuhb4hyj/AABj9q7HvbkIUCrHvdwyjgsga?dl=0">https://www.dropbox.com/sh/p9t8qw2wuhb4hyj/AABj9q7HvbkIUCrHvdwyjgsga?dl=0</a><br /><br /> The setup exe is in the Transcode/English subfolder<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 19 Jun 2018 08:46 by WILLIAMA</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.20&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.20"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42183_21"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_21"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2018 21:58</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Manthorp <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 19 Jun 2018 23:02"></span></span> <span class="message_count">21 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.21">42183.21</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.14#a42183_19" target="_self">42183.19</a></div> <div class="message_body"> What ^he^ said - I unzipped the PMPT.exe and ran Transcoder/English/setup.exe <p>I tried attaching just that setup folder (3.8MB zipped), but it didn't attach. </p><p>I assume the Dropbox link will work, but if not I can fling it over email.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.21&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.21"> <span class="rating">+1/1</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42183_22"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_22"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: william (WILLIAMA)<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2018 22:51</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 20 Jun 2018 00:24"></span></span> <span class="message_count">22 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.22">42183.22</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.14#a42183_21" target="_self">42183.21</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Poor Manthorp. The malicious pixies of frustratingly-close-but-not-close-enough have made the program work perfectly but fixed the output resolution at 224x176 whereas his player will only accept 96x64. The program was designed to offer a range, but it looks like it's been messed with and the option is greyed out. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.22&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.22"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42183_23"></a><div class="message" id="message_42183_23"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Manthorp<span class="message_time">19 Jun 2018 23:03</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 20 Jun 2018 00:24"></span></span> <span class="message_count">23 of 24</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.23">42183.23</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42183.14#a42183_21" target="_self">42183.21</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Ta BP. I appreciate it</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42183.23&return_msg=42183.14" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42183.23"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="42183.24" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>