presenting a movie

Mon Oct 17 20:44:04 UTC 2011

David,
I used the free version. But I think it has the similar specs. The other
product I can recommend is vlc and vlmc for mac. It is still beta and
success rate for my experiments is 50/50.
Best
Meltem
On Oct 17, 2011 4:40 PM, "David McFarlane" <mcfarla9 at msu.edu> wrote:

> Meltem,
>
> Thanks for reporting back on your success, and indicating which product
> worked for you.  I suppose you used the "Total Video Converter" product from
> ojosoft (www.ojosoft.com, US$27).  I will add that to my growing E-Prime
> FAQ.  I wonder how the ojosoft products compare to the AoA products (
> www.aoamedia.com )?
>
> -- David McFarlane, Professional Faultfinder
>
>
> At 10/17/2011 04:27 PM Monday, you wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>> I successfully showed a video on E-Prime for 10 min (I am not sure about
>> the delays between netstation and E-PRIME yet) I used OJOSoft to convert
>> original video format (which was VOB in my case) to MPEG-1. I rendered my
>> video within E-Prime codeg config (btw I use K-lite codec). I did not
>> receive any error but some warnings. After the third rendering I got no
>> warning and of course no error. Now I am able to show a series of videos for
>> over 10  min !!
>> Thank you David Vinson for information and other forum members for earlier
>> discussions.
>> Meltem
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 2:24 PM, Meltem BALLAN <<mailto:
>> meltemballan at gmail.**com <meltemballan at gmail.com>>meltemballan at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> Hi David,
>> Thank you very much pointing out the special thread. It is not easy to
>> follow up all the threads but I am trying.
>> I tried to render my files. Before everything I checked the MSconfig as
>> defined on <http://www.pstnet.com/**support/kb.asp?TopicID=2621<http://www.pstnet.com/support/kb.asp?TopicID=2621>
>> >**INFO: How to use MSCONFIG to troubleshoot machine configuration and
>> reduce background applications. Then I followed the instructions on <
>> http://www.pstnet.com/**support/kb.asp?TopicID=3162<http://www.pstnet.com/support/kb.asp?TopicID=3162>
>> >**FEATURE: CodecConfig provides ability to choose codecs used for Movie
>> and Sound rendering. I use k-lite as it works pretty good for my auditory
>> task. But, it seems like I cannot correctly render those files (Failed
>> files). I tried MPEG-1, MPEG-2, avi and as a last format ts. I could not
>> succeed. It is little bit frustrating and I know there are people solved the
>> issue w/ video decoding and presenting.
>> I do not know how to ask the question anymore. But is there a way to show
>> at least a piece between 300 and 800 ms.
>> Thanks
>> MEltem
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 11:23 AM, David Vinson <<mailto:
>> d.vinson at ucl.ac.uk>d.**vinson at ucl.ac.uk <d.vinson at ucl.ac.uk>> wrote:
>> Hi Meltem,
>>
>> Sorry to say that I'm afraid your best course of action is to try
>> different video formats.
>> If you run the Codec Config tool on your problematic video this may help
>> to identify what the problem is.
>>
>> You might also find some useful information in this thread from July:
>> <http://groups.google.com/**group/e-prime/browse_thread/**
>> thread/0338b7e9ceec5d22<http://groups.google.com/group/e-prime/browse_thread/thread/0338b7e9ceec5d22>
>> >http:/**/groups.google.com/group/e-**prime/browse_thread/thread/**
>> 0338b7e9ceec5d22<http://groups.google.com/group/e-prime/browse_thread/thread/0338b7e9ceec5d22>
>>
>> good luck,
>> david
>>
>>
>> On 17/10/2011 15:53, Meltem BALLAN wrote:
>> David,
>> Thank you very much for the hint. Unfortunately, it has not been working.
>> I am using mpg format which is the format suggested by PST. I can only load
>> the demo videos but nothing else. I developing a series of experiment for
>> infants and need some attention grabber objects (fixation-like). It does not
>> need to be a fancy video or something just moving shapes or so between 300
>> and 800 ms.
>> The other experiment is an open eye state (some call it resting but not
>> sure). I am showing a series of videos for 10 min and recording EEG. I
>> cannot get any of my experiments going in E-PRIME w/ video. The error
>> message is a RUNTIME ERROR. An error occurs while attempting to load the
>> movie. Marker: 242 Error: 0 (0x0)
>> Line:202 Error number:11053.
>> There must be a way to solve it. I contacted PST once and no solution
>> offered. I will try to bug them again.
>> Cheers,
>> Meltem
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 4:45 AM, David Vinson <<mailto:d.vinson at ucl.ac.uk
>> >d.**vinson at ucl.ac.uk <d.vinson at ucl.ac.uk> <mailto:d.vinson at ucl.ac.uk>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>   Hi,
>>
>>   Presenting movies successfully can be a huge challenge in E-Prime,
>>   mainly related to compatibility issues.
>>
>>   The very first step is to create the simplest possible experiment
>>   which displays only your movie and nothing else.  If this does not
>>   work you may need to convert the movie into some other format.
>>
>>   hope this helps,
>>   david
>>
>>
>>   On 14/10/2011 20:21, Meltem BALLAN wrote:
>>
>>       Hello Again,
>>       I have been trying to present a movie  which is 9 min 40 sec
>>       and I am receiving an error which is :
>>       Run-time Error (Line 838) 11053: An error occurred while
>>       attempting to load the movie
>>       Marker: 227
>>       Error: -<tel:2147220891>2147220891 <tel:<tel:2147220891>2147220891>
>> (0x80040265)
>>
>>       I am doing exactly what I was told on the documentations. I
>>       email PST couple of times and no solution yet. Any idea? Has
>>       anyone solved this issue yet ?
>>       Thank you again.
>>       Meltem
>>
>>       --         Meltem Ballan, PhD
>>       Department of Psychiatry, CB# 7160
>>       University of North Carolina School of Medicine
>>       7023 Neurosciences Hospital
>>       Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7160
>>
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