DVD episode titles

[der.hans]

Am 29. Jun, 2016 schwätzte Nathan England so:

moin moin,

> Usually IMDB has episodes and the titles, but you have to look them up
> and guess.

The guess part is really annoying.

> The DVD's I rip usually skip around with numbers so episode 3 may be
> track 7 while episode 4 is track 2 and so on...

Yeah, I'm finding that track 2 doesn't exist on the Muppets.

I also found the better track counting command line.

HandBrakeCLI -i /dev/dvd -t 0 2>&1 >/dev/null | grep -cEao "\\+ title [0-9]+:"

That came from the responses to the following post.

http://superuser.com/questions/394516/how-to-convert-50-episodes-from-dvd-into-50-mp4-with-handbrake-easily

ciao,

der.hans

> Best of luck!
>
>
> On 2016-06-29 21:47, der.hans wrote:
>> moin moin,
>>
>> I'm ripping some of my DVDs for use with my portable devices and episode
>> titles aren't available.
>>
>> The following gets me numbers for each of the episodes, but not titles. I
>> don't see episode titles in the output at all.
>>
>> HandBrakeCLI -i /dev/dvd -t 0 2>&1 >/dev/null | grep "scan: title
>> [[:digit:]]" | sed -re 's/.*scan: title ([[:digit:]]+) .*/\1/'
>>
>> ${show}/${season}/{$track_number}_${episode_title}.${format} is the naming
>> scheme I would prefer to use. I would prefer to not have to type in every
>> episode title or search, then cut and paste.
>>
>> If the episode titles aren't on the DVD is there a FreeDB type of thing
>> for DVDs?
>>
>> I'm using handbrake. k3b does a scratch mix type of thing on the DVD :(.
>> Neither gets me episode titles.
>>
>> Bluray isn't working at all. No biggie since all my bluray editions thus
>> far also came w/ DVD.
>>
>> ciao,
>>
>> der.hans
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