[FFmpeg-user] transcode for making a DVD?

Rodney Baker rodney.baker at iinet.net.au
Thu Dec 27 13:18:37 CET 2012


On Thu, 27 Dec 2012 08:57:33 . wrote:
> What code should I use, generally, for making a DVD compatible file?
> 
> Here's what I would like to do;
> 
> 1- Take an mp4 file and convert so that it can be burned to a DVD. (I'm
> in the US so I think the US uses either PAL or NTSC or whatever it's
> called).

ffmpeg -i <input_file> -target ntsc-dvd <output_filename>.VOB

ffmpeg will write VOB files directly without any further steps needed.
> 
> 1a- DVD authoring (like DVDStyler) isn't necessary
> 

Then you can simply proceed to step 2.

> 2- Burn the resulting file created in step 1 using K3b or something
> similar.
> 
> 3- Execute the above with the least amount of hassles.
> 
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thank you

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