Up one level (Linux command line)
Make Xvid from .iso file or DVD
Transfer DVD to harddrive
dvdbackup -M -i /dev/dvd -o ~/rips/
Single pass:
mencoder dvd://1 -dvd-device ISOFILE.iso -alang eng -oac mp3lame -lameopts q=0:aq=0 \
-ovc xvid -xvidencopts fixed_quant=4:autoaspect:max_key_interval=25:\
vhq=2:bvhq=1:trellis:hq_ac:chroma_me:chroma_opt:quant_type=mpeg \
-o video.avi
Double pass:
mencoder dvd://1 -dvd-device ISOFILE.iso -nosound -passlogfile pass1.log -ovc xvid -xvidencopts \
pass=1:turbo:autoaspect:vhq=0:max_key_interval=25 -o /dev/null
mencoder dvd://1 -dvd-device ISOFILE.iso -oac mp3lame -lameopts q=0:aq=0 -passlogfile pass1.log \
-ovc xvid -xvidencopts pass=2:autoaspect:max_key_interval=25:bitrate=1500:\
vhq=2:bvhq=1:trellis:hq_ac:chroma_me:chroma_opt:quant_type=mpeg -o video.avi
Cropping
mencoder dvd:// -vf cropdetect
mencoder dvd:// -vf crop=704:576:8:0
Subtitle extract
mencoder dvd://1 -dvd-device ISOFILE.iso -oac copy -ovc copy -o /dev/null -slang en -vobsubout SUBTITLEFILENAME -vobsuboutindex 0
To include surround sound
mencoder dvd:// -oac copy -channels 6
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