On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Andrew Church wrote:
> >Yes I am able to play these DVDs in DVD players, with mplayer and with VLC > >player no problem. > > > >I see TONS of those libdvdread errors when I process the DVDs that work > >and the DVDs that don't work so I assumed it was just a warning message. > >Here's a bit of output from a DVD that worked: > > > >*** libdvdread: CHECK_VALUE failed in nav_read.c:207 *** > >*** for dsi->dsi_gi.zero1 == 0 *** > > That's odd; I haven't seen such errors myself, though granted I've never > tried transcoding discs from DVD recorders. > > At any rate, if mplayer works, then as Phil suggests, you can try using > -x mplayer="..." to read the DVD. Alternatively, if you can make an ISO > image of the problematic DVD available to me, I'll see if I can locate > the problem (in my Copious Free Time (tm)). I posted the tar'ed DVD. I'm reading from a VIDEO_TS folder on hard disk, not from DVD media so untarring that file is exactly what I'm working from. www.beavertabs.com/baddvd.tar.gz Thanks again for the help, it's been driving me crazy not being able to resolve this over the last few days. Keith.
