On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 6:17 PM, Polytropon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:34:41 +0300, "Odhiambo Washington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 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 > > These usually are Audio CD data files: 44 kHz stereo, 16 bit. They can > be put on a media as audio tracks without any change, for example if > you use cdrecord with the -dao -audio flags (if I remember correctly), > using a CD or DVD media. You can convert them to OGG/Vorbis or MP3 > using the encoder you wish, for example: > > % oggenc -r -q 6 -o track01.ogg track01.cdr > > or > > % sox -x track01.cdr track01.wav > % lame track01.wav track01.mp3 > > (ugly variant, but works; I'm sure you'll find a better way, just > have a look at the manpages). > > If you want, you can add ID3 track information, or simply use a good > file name. :-) > > > > -- > Polytropon
Hello Polytropon, That sounds like the solution I was looking for! I will give the steps a shot. Thank you do much. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "Oh My God! They killed init! You Bastards!" --from a /. post _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"