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Validating MP3 Compression Output
Validating MP3 Compression Output Using Windows Explorer to locate the compressed WAV music file: C:\temp\wav\02-Track 2-MP3.wav. Click right mouse button on this file, and select properties. The properties dialog box shows up. The general tab displays: File name: 02-Track 2-MP3.wav Type of file: Wa...
2007-11-13, 8259🔥, 0💬

Playing DVD VOB Files with MPlayer
Playing DVD VOB Files with MPlayer As the first test, let's try to use MPlayer to play a DVD VOB file: C:\temp>\local\mplayer\mplayer dolby-bestsound.vob MPlayer 1.0rc1-3.4.2 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T7200 @ 2.00GHz (Family: 6, Model: 15, Stepping: 6) CPUflags: MMX: 1 M...
2007-12-28, 8180🔥, 0💬

Installing Final Burner
Installing Final Burner FinalBurner is free CD burning software produced by ProtectedSoft. Since I don't have other CD burning software on my system, I want to install FinalBurner and try it. 1. Go to http://www.protectedsoft.com/d ownload.php.A list of download item shows up. 2. Click on the "Downl...
2007-11-26, 8131🔥, 0💬

Demuxing (Demultiplexing) Data Streams in Movie VOB Files
Demuxing (Demultiplexing) Data Streams in Movie VOB Files The next test I did was to demux (demultiplex) an audio or video stream from a movie VOB file with vStrip using 4 command options. "-d": Turn on the demux mode. "-oFile": Save output to a file. "-!": Strip everything. "0xnn": Hex value of a s...
2008-01-17, 7876🔥, 0💬

Copying VOB Files - Copy Protection Error
Copying VOB Files - Copy Protection Error On a movie DVD disc, movie video segments are stored as VOB files in the VIDEO_TS directory on the disc. So can we copy those VOB files to the hard disc and play them later? The answer is no. This is because VOB files on most DVD discs are protected some ant...
2007-12-10, 7871🔥, 0💬

"isoinfo -l" - List of Files and Their Locations
"isoinfo -l" - List of Files and Their Locations One interesting usage of "isoinfo" is to list all files on the CD and their locations on the CD. Here is what did on test the "isoinfo -l" command C:\>\local\cdrtools\isoinfo dev=0,0,0 -l | more Directory listing of / d--------- 0 0 0 2048 0 1900 [ 19...
2017-02-09, 7667🔥, 2💬

💬 2017-01-12 FYIcenter.com: @Anonymous, the format of the output is fixed. You need to use other tools like Perl scripts to process the output.

💬 2017-01-10 Anonymous: Is there a way to list one line per file (with path joined to the filename). Processing the result is quite tedious. Objective: ...

Downloading and Installing IsoBuster
Downloading and Installing IsoBuster IsoBuster is definitely a good tool to help you understand the physical and logical structure of different types of CDs. Here is how to downloaded and installed the free version of IsoBuster 2.2. 1. Go to http://www.isobuster.com/isobu sterdownload.php.2. Click t...
2007-12-19, 7470🔥, 0💬

Ripping Off VOB Files from DVD with vStrip
Ripping Off VOB Files from DVD with vStrip The next test I did was to try to rip off a media VOB file from a movie DVD. 1. Insert movie DVD "Big Fish" into the DVD drive. 2. Run the vStrip tool: C:\>copy d:\VIDEO_TS\VIDEO_TS.vob \temp Copy Protection Error - The read failed because the sector is enc...
2008-01-15, 7388🔥, 0💬

Movie VCD File Directory Structure
Movie VCD File Directory Structure Since movie VCD uses the ISO 9660 file system, contents on a VCD are organized into a file directory structure: \ - Root directory CDDA\ - Compact Disc Digital Audio directory AUDIO01.DAT - Optional audio file AUDIO02.DAT ... CDI\ - CD-i (CD Interactive) directory ...
2007-11-30, 7364🔥, 0💬

"readcd" - Read Raw Data From CD
"readcd" - Read Raw Data From CD Tool in the "cdrtools" package is called "readcd", which allows you to read raw data from any CD-ROM by given sector locations. "readcd" takes an option called "sectors=&lt;start>-&l t;end+1>".Here is the README.TXT file where is located. C:\>\local\cdrtools\...
2007-11-21, 7348🔥, 0💬

cdrtools - ISO 9660 Command Line Tools
cdrtools - ISO 9660 Command Line Tools 1. Go to http://smithii.com/cdrtools. 2. Click the cdrtools-latest.zip link. 3. Save the downloaded file to C:\temp\cdrtools-latest.zip. The file size should be 1,645,435 bytes. 4. Unzip the file to directory C:\local\cdrtools. 5. Run the first tool, readcd, to...
2007-11-19, 7301🔥, 0💬

DVD - Digital Video Disc - Digital Versatile Disc
What Is a DVD (Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc)? A DVD is an optical disc that used to store digital data with a specific format named as DVD (Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc). THe DVD format specification was finalized in December of 1995. DVDs are produced in two physical...
2007-05-27, 7267🔥, 0💬

.WMA File Name Extension - Windows Media Audio Files
.WMA File Name Extension - Windows Media Audio Files .wma is the file name extension for audio files - music and songs in WMA (Windows Media Audio) format, developed by Microsoft. WMA file format uses ASF (Advanced Systems Format) as the container format to encapsulate audio bitstream data. WMA (Win...
2008-02-12, 7193🔥, 0💬

Slicing MPEG Files by Play Time Ranges with mpgtx
Slicing MPEG Files by Play Time Ranges with mpgtx The slice function of "mpgtx" allows you to slice out a chunk of the media data with a given play time range or offset data size range. The slice function requires the following command arguments: * "-s file.mpg [hh:mm:ss-hh:mm:ss]": The slice comman...
2008-01-29, 7139🔥, 0💬

Burning ISO 9660 Image to CD with FinalBurner
Burning ISO 9660 Image to CD with FinalBurner After check the ISO image with "isoinfo" command, I am ready to burn or copy it to a blank CD-R (CD Recordable). Here is what I did with my ISO image C:\temp\arch2006.iso: 0. Insert a blank CD-R (CD Recordable) into the CD drive. 1. Start FinalBurner and...
2007-11-28, 7117🔥, 0💬

Playing Movie VCD with Windows Media Player
Playing Movie VCD with Windows Media Player VCD can be played back on stand alone VCD player devices. But it can also be played back by computer software. Windows systems has a built-in VCD player software called Windows Media Player. On my Windows XP system, I can use following steps to use Windows...
2007-12-03, 7067🔥, 0💬

Creating ISO 9660 Image with FinalBurner
Creating ISO 9660 Image with FinalBurner Instead of burning (writing or copying) files to a CD-R directly, it is better to do it in two steps: Create an ISO image file with all input files - In this step, all input files will be re-organized into an ISO 9660 file system stored as a file on the hardd...
2007-11-27, 6938🔥, 0💬

.MP3 File Name Extension - MP3 Files
.MP3 File Name Extension - MP3 Files .mp3 is the file name extension for audio files - music and songs in MP3 format. Audio files using MP3 format store audio information encoding with MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) encoding algorithm, which was invented by a team of European engineers at Philips, CCETT...
2013-05-17, 6843🔥, 1💬

💬 2013-05-17 TehctecMut: Excuse for that I interfere … I understand this question. I invite to discussion. :)

Listing Data Streams in Movie VOB Files
Listing Data Streams in Movie VOB Files Other than ripping off media VOB files from a DVD, vStrip can also be used to manipulate VOB files stored on hard disk. The most commonly used function is to list all audio and video streams that are available in a VOB file. 1. Download a large sample VOB file...
2008-01-15, 6733🔥, 0💬

Printing MP3 Encoding Information with mpgtx
Printing MP3 Encoding Information with mpgtx MP3 music files are MPEG 1 layer 3 files. Let's see if mpgtx can print MPEG encoding information from a MP3 file: C:\temp>\local\bin\mpgtx -i xxx.mp3 Skipped -2 zeroes at start of file mpgtx: AT EOF - please stop me! mmm, this file does not start with a p...
2008-01-24, 6709🔥, 0💬

Viewing Data CD Track Layout
Viewing Data CD Track Layout The next test to view the track layout of an Data CD (CD-ROM) with IsoBuster. 1. Insert the Data CD into the CD drive. Start IsoBuster. 2. IsoBuster shows sessions and tracks in a tree structure. 3. Click on the only track, Track 01. It has an ISO icon. So Track 01 is ha...
2007-12-24, 6703🔥, 0💬

Viewing VCD Track Layout
Viewing VCD Track Layout The next test to view the track layout of VCD with IsoBuster. 1. Insert the VCD into the CD drive. Start IsoBuster. 2. IsoBuster shows sessions and tracks in a tree structure. 3. Click on Track 01. The ISO icon shows up. So Track 01 is ISO 9660 file system. Click the right m...
2007-12-26, 6604🔥, 0💬

Where Is TOC Located on a CD
Where Is TOC Located on a CD Every CD (Compact Disc) has a TOC (Table Of Contents) section located in the "lead-in" area on the CD. For an CD-DA, (audio CD), the "lead-in" area is located between radius 23mm and 25mm, The illustration also shows other interesting areas on a CD: Radius 22-23mm: Inner...
2007-12-12, 6600🔥, 0💬

File Directory Structure on an Example Movie VCD
File Directory Structure on an Example Movie VCD A VCD (Video CD) 2.0 has a well defined file directory tree structure. Here is a good example that I got from one of my VCD collection: 1. Insert the VCD into the CD drive. The CD is recognized by the Windows system as drive "D:". 2. Run the following...
2007-11-30, 6591🔥, 0💬

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