DVD

Script to create any video file to NTSC DVD ISO file in Ubuntu command line

• Requires ffmpeg dvdauthor mkisofs

apt-get install ffmpeg dvdauthor genisoimage

• Create Script

touch /usr/sbin/avi2dvd.sh

• Set Permissions

chmod 755 /usr/sbin/avi2dvd.sh

• Edit it

nano /usr/sbin/avi2dvd.sh

#!/bin/bash
export VIDEO_FORMAT=NTSC
output="$1"
basefull=$(basename -a "$1")
ext=${basefull##*.}
baseshort=$(basename -s \.$ext "$1")

#### FFMPEG
function tompg {

        ffmpeg -i "$output" -aspect 16:9 -target ntsc-dvd -vsync 0 "$baseshort.mpg"

}

#### DVDAUTHOR
function todvd {

        dvdauthor -o "$baseshort"/ -t "$baseshort.mpg"

}

#### DVDTOC
function todvdtoc {

         dvdauthor -o "$baseshort"/ -T

}

#### GENISO
function toiso {

        mkisofs -dvd-video -o "$baseshort".iso "$baseshort"/

}
function cleanup {

        rm "$baseshort.mpg"
        rm -rf "$baseshort"/

}

tompg ;
todvd ;
todvdtoc ;
toiso ;
cleanup ;
echo "$baseshort.iso is ready!"