Creating DVD subtitles using Linux tools

admin on June 29th, 2008 | File Under Linux ariticles, Recommended -

My mother is completely deaf without her cochlear implant, so closed captions and subtitles on DVDs are standard fare in our house. However, when I make a home movie, I haven’t always had a way to subtitle it for her. You can make a video with captions that are part of the video itself, but I could find no way to turn them off — until I found SRT files and learned how to author a DVD with them using open source tools.

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OGMrip-a DVD ripping and encoding tool

admin on October 8th, 2007 | File Under Linux Software, Multimedia & Video -

OGMRip is an application and a set of libraries for ripping and encoding DVD into AVI, OGM, MP4, or Matroska files using a wide variety of codecs. It relies on mplayer, mencoder, ogmtools, mkvtoolnix, oggenc, lame, and faac to perform its tasks.It has feature below: Read More »

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