Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:35:25 -0400 From: "John L. Templer" <green_tiger@comcast.net> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Extract Songs from DVD Message-ID: <49001B2D.4090706@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <20081022171708.43023af8.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <991123400810220734i3c981038ocae053bc24d44336@mail.gmail.com> <20081022171708.43023af8.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:34:41 +0300, "Odhiambo Washington" <odhiambo@gmail.com> wrote: >> I bought an original DVD but I cannot play that in my car's audio >> player. Is there a tool that I can use to get the songs off the DVD in >> WAV format, or even MP3? > > If the DVD does contain standard audio CD format data, there should > be no problem. First, check the contents: > > % cdcontrol info > > (I'll assume that /dev/acd0 is the drive the DVD is inserted into.) > > Then you can access every track via /dev/acd0txx, where xx is from 01 > up to the number of tracks. Tracks can be copied from the DVD with > the dd command: > > % dd if=/dev/acd0t01 of=track01.cdr bs=2352 Very cool! I have a few questions though. I notice this doesn't work for my Plextor CD writer. I assume this is because CD and DVD drives have different drivers? Also, does this use libparanoia or something similar to extract "recalcitrant" tracks?home | help
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