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Helper Scripts
This is just a collection of little scripts.
avi2mpg
#!/bin/bash F=`basename $1 .avi` MPG=${F}.mpg if [[ ! -f ${MPG} ]]; then mencoder $1 -o $MPG -profile dvd fi
close_trays
#!/bin/bash eject -t /dev/dvd eject -t /dev/dvd1
confcat
Strip all empty strings and commented strings
#!/bin/bash grep -vh '^#' "$@" | grep -v '^$'
dumpchapters
#!/bin/sh if [[ -n $1 ]]; then dvdxchap /dev/dvd -t ${1} > chapters.txt else dvdxchap /dev/dvd > chapters.txt fi
dumpsub
#!/bin/sh CHAPTERS="" if [[ ! -z $2 ]]; then CHAPTERS="-chapter ${2}" if [[ ! -z $3 ]]; then CHAPTERS="-chapter ${2}-${3}" fi fi echo mencoder dvd://${1} -ovc copy -nosound -vobsubout movie -o /dev/null -slang en -quiet ${CHAPTERS}
dumpvob
#!/bin/sh mplayer dvd://${1} -dumpstream -dumpfile movie.vob
dvd_id
#!/bin/bash EXIT_CODE=1 DEVICE=$1 if [[ -z $DEVICE ]]; then DEVICE=/dev/dvd fi if [[ ! -b $DEVICE ]]; then echo "Device $DEVICE doesn't exist" >&2 exit 1 fi while [[ $EXIT_CODE != 0 ]]; do /usr/local/bin/disc_id $DEVICE 2> /dev/null EXIT_CODE=$? if [[ $EXIT_CODE != 0 ]]; then sleep 1 fi done