2video4mobile

2video4mobile is a KDE4 service menu that converts videos to cell phones / mobile phones that support .mp4 format in 320x240, like Sony Ericsson. The script should also work with PSP.

Installation for KDE4 (only for kde4 version):

Home installation:
- place the desktop file in $(kde4-config --localprefix)/share/kde4/services/ServiceMenus/

System-wide installation:
- place the desktop file in $(kde4-config --prefix)/share/kde4/services/ServiceMenus/

You have to have ffmpeg installed as well as the faac and mpeg4 codecs.

What is new in this release:

• Switched from ffmpeg to vlc
• Better Quality, but takes also a bit longer to convert
• Output of transcoding process is now written to /tmp/vlcTranscode.log

What is new in version 0.7:

• Adapted to FFmpeg parameter change
• Appended _mobile to proposed output file name

What is new in version 0.6:

• Integrated the shell script into the servicemenu file
• Changed the proposed output name

What is new in version 0.5:

• Fixed conversion parameters for better sound quality
• Stereo sound
• Bitrate limit

What is new in version 0.4:

• chinese and french language support added

What is new in version 0.3:

• english and german version
• save-as dialog
• overwrite dialog
• notification on finish

Requirements:

• KDE Plasma