#!/bin/bash
+# The purpose of this script is to encapsulate the calls
+# made to the rip_dvd script. This is done to help distribute
+# the resulting ripped files to the proper folders. This
+# script is called from the mythtv menus for example with a
+# smaller set of options.
##############################################
# COMMAND LINE PROCESSING
# in a way that won't get clobbered when you pull updates from my GIT repo.
##############################################################################
config="${0%/*}/rip_dvd.conf"
-[ -e "${config}.dist" ] && . ${config}.dist
-[ -e "${config}" ] && . ${config}
+
+# The config file will be searched for in the following location order:
+found_config=0
+
+# 1) /path/to/rip_dvd/script/rip_dvd.conf.dist
+[ -e "${config}.dist" ] && found_config=1 && . "${config}.dist"
+
+# 2) /path/to/rip_dvd/script/rip_dvd.conf
+[ -e "${config}" ] && found_config=1 && . "${config}"
+
+# 3) /etc/rip_dvd.conf
+[ -e "/etc/rip_dvd.conf" ] && found_config=1 && . "/etc/rip_dvd.conf"
+
+# 4) $PWD/rip_dvd.conf
+[ -e "$PWD/rip_dvd.conf" ] && found_config=1 && . "$PWD/rip_dvd.conf"
+
+# Check to make sure we found the config file
+if [ $found_config -eq 0 ]; then
+ echo "-E- Unable to find the rip_dvd.conf file: $config"
+ exit 1
+fi
##############################################
# get the name of the DVD from the DVD disk