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NAME
       lxdvdrip - a command line dvd backup tool

SYNOPSIS
       lxdvdrip [-parameter=value]

DESCRIPTION
       lxdvdrip is able to rip a DVD title or chapters, reauthor the files to
       a DVD structure, preview the files and burn to a DVD+/-R.

       lxdvdrip is for those who want to make dvd backups with the minimum of
       fuss.

OPTIONS
       A summary of options is included below.  For a complete description,
       see the README in /usr/share/doc/lxdvdrip.

       -h, --help
              Show summary of options.

       -v, --version
              Show version of program and list all other helper applications
              that are installed on your system.

       You must only give those parameters with another value as defined in
       the config-file (/etc/lxdvdrip.conf, ~/.lxdvdrip.conf). The default
       values are in brackets () behind the parameters.

       -st=Streamtool
              vamps, vamps_menu (Vamps incl. Menu), mplayer, transcode,
              trans_par (Transcode parallel), copy, partcopy (-st=vamps).
              Defined program calls. Each option represents a different
              approach to backing up a DVD.

       -tmp=Directory
              Directory for temp-Files for ripping with mplayer (-tmp=/tmp)

       -mp=mplex
              Multiplexer, only with -st=mplayer, use mplex instead of tcmplex
              when having problems with tcmplex (-mp=tcmplex)

       -t=TitleNr
              Nr of the ripping Title, "lsdvd" shows all Titles, regulary the
              longest Title, 0=longest title will be calculated by lxdvdrip,
              l=select from list (-t=0)

       -angle=x
              Rip Angle x of DVD (only for DVDs with more than one Angle)
              (-angle=0)

       -hq=x  High Quality Backup, copy 1 DVD-9 => 2 DVD-5, -hq=1=>1 part1,
              -hq=2=>2 part2 (-hq=0)

       -vf=x  dvdauthor with -v (Video Format) (0=no,1=yes) (-vf=0)

       -a=Language Audio
              "-a=1": only german, "-a=2": only english, "-a=3":
              german+english, "-a=4,xy" in language xy, i. E. "-a=4,fr" for
              french, "-a=l" for list for free selection of audiotracks (-a=2)

       -ad=AudioDefault
              0=first Track in Language, 1=AC3 with Channel first, AC3/2
              twice, 2=DTS first (not with mplayer) (-ad=0)

       -lab=VolumeID
              Name of DVD (Volume-ID/Label)

       -chap=chapter
              0=without Chapter, 1=with Chapter/lxdvdrip, 2=with
              Chapter/tcprobe (-chap=1)

       -u=Subpicture-Nr
              Nr of the ripping subpicture-track (info with lsdvd), 0=without
              subtitles, l=list, input Nr., alternative Language, i. E.
              "-u=de", f=all forced subtitles (only with transcode parallel),
              a=all subtitles (only with vamps) (-u=0)

       -fv=Film-Directory
              Directory for the ripping Files (-fv=/tmp/film-dvd)

       -f=Factor
              Normally factor or requant will be calculated, but you can
              overwrite the factor with your value, by "-f=-1" lxdvdrip makes
              a testrip of one Chapter to calculate Factor. (-f=0)

       -dl=DVD-Device
              Device-Name of DVD-Reader (-dl=/dev/dvd)

       -db=Burner-Device
              Device of the Burner (-db=/dev/scd0)

       -bp=Burn-Program
              1=growisofs, 2=cdrecord-prodvd, 3=cdrecord-prodvd on the fly,
              4=create ISO-Image "dvdrip.img", 5=create ISO-Image with
              "Volume-ID.img", 0=no burning (-bp=1)

       -mc=Multicopy
              1: Program asks you for next DVDR after each Copy.  0: Only one
              DVDR, then program ends.  (-mc=0).

       -sp=x  burning Speed (-sp=0)

       -wb=Wait for Burn
              Program ask you for DVD-R before burning (1=yes, 0=no) (-wb=1)

       -format=
              Format DVD-/+RW, (0=no, 1=yes) (-format=0)

       -vp=VOB-Player
              player for VOB-preview, off=no Preview (-vp=mplayer)

       -lang=en
              Program in english (default translated english!)

       -d=delete
              Delete VOB-Files after Burning (0=no, 1=yes) (-d=1)

       -free=check
              Check for free disk space before ripping (0=no, 1=yes) (-free=1)

       -check=Check for Audiotracks
              Check for count audio tracks with tcprobe (0=no, 1=yes)
              (-check=1)

       -file=Outputfile
              Instead dvdauthor+growisofs Result in a File, i. E.
              "-file=/tmp/dvd.vob" -file=0=>Option off (-file=0)

       -dw=x  1=dvdwizard on, 0=dvdwizard off (-dw=0)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
       lxdvdrip was written by Stefan Becker <stefanbecker@users.berlios.de>
       and scatman <scatman@users.berlios.de>.

       Homepage: http://developer.berlios.de/projects/lxdvdrip/

AUTHOR
       Kel Modderman <kelrin@tpg.com.au>

                               December 31, 2005                   LXDVDRIP(1)