[UFO Chicago] 3G video converter

[Michael Sphar]

On Jun 20, 2010, at 8:44 PM, Jay F Shachter wrote:
> What free software is available to convert videos in iPhone 3G format
> to the prevailing Linux format (which I think is MPEG) and to the
> prevailing format on Microsoft Windows (I have no idea what that is)?
> I have mencoder; will mencoder do it?

Would Handbrake fit the bill?  That's usually what I go to for video transcoding.  You might have to make it from source though for any linux distro besides Fedora 12, it looks like.