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dvd_info [2014/09/08 22:40]
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dvd_info [2021/10/17 17:43]
beandog [dvd_info]
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 ====== dvd_info ====== ====== dvd_info ======
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 +  * [[http://​github.com/​beandog/​dvd_info|GitHub dvd_info repo]]
 +  * [[https://​github.com/​beandog/​dvd_info/​releases|Downloads]]
 +  * Portability:​ Linux, Cygwin, [[OpenBSD]],​ [[NetBSD]], FreeBSD
 +  * [[dvd_copy]]
 +  * [[dvd_drive_status]]
 +  * [[dvd_eject]]
  
 My own set of C programs that are small utilities for reading DVD info, and managing DVD drives. My own set of C programs that are small utilities for reading DVD info, and managing DVD drives.
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 Included: Included:
  
-  * ''​dvd_info''​ - a successor in spirit to [[lsdvd]], can output information about a DVD in human-readable or JSON output+  * ''​dvd_info''​ - a successor in spirit to [[http://​sourceforge.net/​projects/​lsdvd|lsdvd]], can output information about a DVD in human-readable or JSON output
   * ''​dvd_drive_status''​ - poll the DVD drive to see the status of a drive: open, polling, closed with no disc, closed with disc   * ''​dvd_drive_status''​ - poll the DVD drive to see the status of a drive: open, polling, closed with no disc, closed with disc
   * ''​dvd_eject''​ - a small eject utility that does its best to make sure a drive is properly closed and ready to go before being able toa ccess it (very useful for shell scripts that access DVD drives)   * ''​dvd_eject''​ - a small eject utility that does its best to make sure a drive is properly closed and ready to go before being able toa ccess it (very useful for shell scripts that access DVD drives)
 +  * ''​dvd_copy''​ - copies a VOB straight to harddrive or stdout
 +  * ''​dvd_player''​ - a DVD player using libmpv
 +  * ''​dvd_trip''​ - a DVD ripper using libmpv
 +
 +The code is open-source,​ licensed under GNU GPL v2. Source code is available at [[https://​github.com/​beandog/​dvd_info]].
 +
 +Build requirements:​ libdvdread, libdvdcss, libmpv (optional)
 +
 +=== Installation ====
 +
 +Then you can do standard ''​./​configure;​ make; make install''​
 +
 +==== dvd_info ====
 +
 +See ''​--help''​ for all the fancy stuff it can do. A man page (man dvd_info) is also included.
 +
 +<​code>​
 +dvd_info - display information about a DVD
 +
 +Usage: dvd_info [path] [options]
 +
 +Options:
 +  -t, --track <​number> ​ Limit to selected track (default: all tracks)
 +  -j, --json ​           Display output in JSON format
 +
 +Detailed information:​
 +  -v, --video ​          ​Display video streams
 +  -a, --audio ​          ​Display audio streams
 +  -s, --subtitles ​      ​Display VobSub subtitles
 +  -c, --chapters ​       Display chapters
 +  -d, --cells ​          ​Display cells
 +  -x, --all             ​Display all
 +
 +Narrow results:
 +  -l, --longest Track with the longest length
 +  -A, --has-audio ​      Track has audio streams
 +  -S, --has-subtitles ​  Track has VobSub subtitles
 +  -E, --seconds <​secs> ​ Track has minimum number of seconds
 +  -M, --minutes <​mins> ​ Track has minimum number of minutes
 +  -T, --vts <​number> ​   Track is in video title set number
 +  -L, --valid Track is marked as valid
 +
 +Other:
 +  -i, --id Display DVD ID only
 +  -u, --volume Display DVD UDF volume name only (for ISO or disc)
 +  -g, --xchap ​          ​Display title'​s chapter format for mkvmerge
 +  -h, --help ​           Display these help options
 +      --version ​        ​Display version
 +
 +DVD path can be a device name, a single file, or a directory (default: /dev/sr0)
 +</​code>​
 +
 +=== Human-friendly output ===
 +
 +Here's what polling a Batman: The Animated Series DVD looks like:
 +
 +<​code>​
 +$ dvd_info 1.005.0053.BATMAN_THE_ANIMATED_SERIES.iso ​
 +Disc Title: BATMAN_ANIMATED_SERIES_DISC1
 +Title: 01, Length: 02:​36:​21.100 Chapters: 07, Cells: 07, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 02, Length: 00:​00:​12.000 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 03, Length: 00:​00:​32.033 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 04, Length: 00:​01:​06.800 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 05, Length: 00:​00:​29.967 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 06, Length: 00:​22:​20.100 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 07, Length: 00:​22:​20.834 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 08, Length: 00:​22:​24.433 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 09, Length: 00:​22:​17.000 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 10, Length: 00:​22:​18.734 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 11, Length: 00:​22:​24.000 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 12, Length: 00:​22:​16.000 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 13, Length: 00:​05:​02.000 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Title: 14, Length: 00:​22:​20.100 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +Longest track: 01
 +</​code>​
 +
 +Specifing a track:
 +
 +<​code>​
 +$ dvd_info -t 6 1.005.0053.BATMAN_THE_ANIMATED_SERIES.iso ​
 +Disc Title: BATMAN_ANIMATED_SERIES_DISC1
 +Title: 06, Length: 00:​22:​20.100 Chapters: 01, Cells: 01, Audio streams: 04, Subpictures:​ 03
 +</​code>​
 +
 +=== JSON output ===
  
-To download, see [[http://​bluray.beandog.org/​dvd_info/​]].+The JSON output functionality will print *all* the information that ''​dvd_info''​ polls about the DVDThis is far more than the human-friendly output.
  
-The code is open-source,​ licensed under GNU GPL v2.  Source code is available at [[https://​github.com/​beandog/​dvd_info]]. 

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