# - rip_dvd.conf.dist = contains default values (tracked by GIT)
# - rip_dvd.conf = contains localized overrides to the default values (not tracked by GIT)
# should initially be created by copying the rip_dvd.conf.dist
+# NOTE: You can override ANY of the global variables listed in the top of rip_dvd here
###########################################################################################
# specify the path to the rip_dvd script
ripcmd="/myth/video/bin/rip_dvd"
# Specify the device path to the DVD drive
-dev=/dev/dvd2
+dev=/dev/dvd
# Specify the path to the log directory
logdir=/var/log/ripdvd
mailto=root
# Setup the path to the tools needed by this ripper
-PATH=/etc/mythtv/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/bin:.:$PATH
+PATH=/etc/mythtv/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/share/tovid:.:$PATH
# Use mplayer dumpstream to create the main VOB file
# If set to 0, cat and other utils will be used to make it instead.
# an optimal setting for this should be the number of cores you have times 2
# note: you have to have an mplayer version that has been compiled with multi thread support.
# if you don't, this will have no effect, but won't hurt anything to have it set otherwise.
-mencoder_threads=4
+# note: the xvid codec seems to be fastest with threads set to 2.
+mencoder_threads=2
-###########################################################################################
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+# handbrake parameters
+# handbrake version 0.9.3 was the last one to support xvid encoding
+# handbrake version 0.9.4 is all about mp4 encoding
+# handbrake executable name (must be found within your PATH)
+handbrake_xvid="HandBrakeCLI-0.9.3"
+handbrake_mp4="HandBrakeCLI-0.9.4"
+
+###########################################################################################