Originally posted by Risto:Handbrake is not the fastest encoder, but by far the easiest to use.
Originally posted by germcevoy:[..]
amen. Been using it since my first iPod.
Originally posted by Ali709:[..]
Why don't you use an app instead of converting? I'm using AvPlayer HD (no jailbreaking requred) on my iPad 2 and there is no more converting needed, it plays all sorts of files including mkv. Also plays usual subtitle formats without problems.
Originally posted by Ali709:No, in iTunes, you go to your iPad, the Apps tab, scroll down and there is this part designed for adding documents to apps, you choose AV Player HD and hit Browse, choose the videos and there you go
Originally posted by germcevoy:[..]
I'll have to check it out then. Cheers for the tip.
Originally posted by germcevoy:Loved my old Classic. I just couldn't carry 2 devices about with me now though. I actually got my original U2 iPod out of the draw the other day. It switched on but it only dlgave me the sad face icon. Ah well still looks good.