[MPlayer-users] can't select DVD titles with mencoder

[Alejandro Vargas]

2007/2/8, Steve Kleene <skmpl at syrano.acb.uc.edu>:
>   mencoder /dev/dvd -ovc lavc -oac mp3lame -lameopts abr:br=128 \
>    -lavcopts vbitrate=900:v4mv:vhq:vcodec=mpeg4 -vf pp=de,scale=480:-2 \
>    -o film.avi
>
> I get a file "film.avi" that I can play with mplayer.  I'm not sure where it
> starts, but it is not track 1.  I have been unable to pull off a given track.

You should select one title of the DVD. In general, the title 1
(dvd://1) is the one having the picture, but it may be different. Try
lsdvd. This program will tell you what titles are in the disk and what
is the largest (that should be the movie).


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Alejandro Vargas