Added new check for VOBs that have bad length protection.

[rip_dvd/.git] / rip_dvd.conf.dist

diff --git a/rip_dvd.conf.dist b/rip_dvd.conf.dist
index 4b15b7175095be47b60172ffd38508598dc3a0c9..146f8254b801360875e8badc8539e8a2eae9d73e 100644 (file)
--- a/rip_dvd.conf.dist
+++ b/rip_dvd.conf.dist
@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@ fill_mythvideo_metadata=0
 # Otherwise, you will need to rerun the script providing the feature title with the -t option.
 trust_feature_title_autodetect_when_uncertain=0
 
+# Set what you expect to be the minimum feature title length. If the length of the DVD being
+# ripped is detected to be less than this, throw out the calculated bitrate since it will be wrong.
+# Some movies, like "The Saint", have VOBs created of the main feature whose length is incorrectly
+# detected by mplayer. This makes the routine that converts target size into target bitrate get
+# the wrong answer. In these cases, throw out the calculated bitrate, and rely on the bitrate
+# provided on the command line. The units of this are in minutes.
+minimum_feature_title_length=10
+
 # specify the number of threads that mencoder should use when encoding the video (AVI mode)
 # 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.