Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 22:23:50 -0500 From: "Jeremy Gransden" <jeremy.gransden@gmail.com> To: girishvenkatachalam@gmail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with mkisofs -dvd-video Message-ID: <87f7f4170712041923v41b01421he4ebd978f7e3b94b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20071203050129.GC578@saraswathy.susmita.org> References: <87f7f4170712021842r4336f596x7ce599e6f6a22740@mail.gmail.com> <20071203050129.GC578@saraswathy.susmita.org>
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On Dec 3, 2007 12:01 AM, Girish Venkatachalam <girishvenkatachalam@gmail.com> wrote: > On 21:42:47 Dec 02, Jeremy Gransden wrote: > > HI List, > > > > What is the correct procedure to create a dvd-video iso. I have tried > the > > following and receive an error: > > > > [jeremy@icipher ~]$ mkisofs -dvd-video -o ~/develip.iso -R > ~/develop_spin/ > > Using PSA07000.VOB;1 for /PSA074781-2.VOB (PSA074781-1.VOB) > > mkisofs: Unable to make a DVD-Video image. > > [jeremy@icipher ~]$ > > > > I searched google and did not find much of information. I read several > > articles about the case of the file names, but my files are uppercase as > > they suggested. I can create iso's without the -dvd-video switch, but > not > > with. > > > > Check the mencoder documentation. Install mplayer, dvdauthor and > growisofs (dvd+rw-tools). > > And set cranking. :) > > If you already have DVD compliant VOB, my stuff will not apply. If you > don't then this is what you have to do. > > mencoder -oac lavc -ovc lavc -of mpeg -mpegopts format=dvd:tsaf \ > -vf scale=720:576,harddup -srate 48000 -af lavcresample=48000 \ > -lavcopts > vcodec=mpeg2video:vrc_buf_size=1835:vrc_maxrate=9800:vbitrate=5000:\ > keyint=15:vstrict=0:acodec=ac3:abitrate=192:aspect=16/9 -ofps 25 \ > -o movie.mpg movie.avi > > Now movie.mpg contains MPEG-2 video befitting the DVD profile. > > Now just use a simple config file with dvdauthor and write it with > growisofs. > > Something like this perhaps? > > $ cat foo.xml > > <dvdauthor> > <vmgm /> > <titleset> > <titles> > <pgc> > <vob file="movie.mpg" /> > </pgc> > </titles> > </titleset> > </dvdauthor> > > > $ dvdauthor -x foo.xml -o myvideo > > dvdauthor will create a directory "myvideo" with dvd structure that can be > directly given to growisofs or you could create an ISO with mkisofs with > the -dvd-video switch. > > Hope this helps. > > -Girish > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Hi Girish, Thank you for you suggestion, It worked almost flawlessly!!! I say almost because the dvd will not play in my standalone dvd player, but will play on both my macbook, and freebsd machine. I will look into the dvdauthor, and mencoder docs to see if i can figure out why. thank you again for your help. jeremy
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