[NTLUG:Discuss] DVD Authoring question

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Linux journal had a good article on DVD authoring under Linux this month, might want to check it out.

Justin
>    Has anyone sucessfully authored / burned a DVD that plays in a 
> real DVD Player with linux?  ( I have done with this win2000... but 
> I'm trying to dump ALL windows stuff ) If so... how.... 
> I've gotten a DVD authored and burned, but it won't play in a DVD
> player. The video file ( off of the DVD ) will play, but it won't 
> automatically start and pick the video and start playing. 
> 
> 
>    continue reading for the gory details... 
> 
> 
>    I have made a DVD .mpg file and burned it to a DVD+R. It has the 
> ( correct as far as I can tell ) DVD format:
> 
> VIDEO_TS/VIDEO_TS.IFO
> VIDEO_TS/VIDEO_TS.BUP
> VIDEO_TS/VTS_01_0.BUP
> VIDEO_TS/VTS_01_0.IFO
> VIDEO_TS/VTS_01_1.VOB
> 
> I can use ogle or mplayer to play VIDEO_TS/VTS_01_1.VOB. 
> 
> I used dvdauthor with this .xml file:
> <dvdauthor>
>     <vmgm />
>     <titleset>
>         <titles>
>             <pgc>
>                 <vob file="movie.mpg" />
>             </pgc>
>         </titles>
>     </titleset>
> </dvdauthor>
> 
> and this is 'supposed' to start playing the video file as soon 
> as the DVD is loaded. 
> 
> If I load the DVD, it doesn't start playing. OGLE gives me an error 
> and my DVD player just ejects the DVD. 
> 
> any help would be appreciated. 
> 
> jack
> 
> 
> 
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