AVI to DPG video in ubuntu (to play videos on a Nintendo DS)

Install mencoder, mplayer from Synaptic.

Download ucbmpeg

http://ftp.interlegis.gov.br/pub/ubuntu/archive/pool/multiverse/u/ucbmpeg/

Compile mpeg_stats (needs libc6-dev)

optional, copy mpeg_stats to /bin

download dpgconv python script

http://theli.ho.com.ua/dpgconv/index.html

make it executable:

chmod -x dpgconv.py

use it (python should be installed):

dpgconv.py myavi.avi