ogmrip is an application and a set of libraries for ripping and encoding dvd into avi, ogm, mp4, or matroska files using a wide variety of codecs. it relies on mplayer, mencoder, ogmtools, mkvtoolnix, mp4box, oggenc, lame, and faac to perform its tasks.
the gui features a clean higcompliant gnome 2 interface and tries to minimize as much as possible esoteric settings. a cli client, called shrip, is also available.
features:
* transcodes from dvd or files* outputs ogm, avi, mp4, or matroska files* supports a lot of codecs (vorbis, mp3, pcm, ac3, dts, aac, xvid, lavc, x264, theora)* calculates video bitrate for a given file size* autodetects cropping parameters and scaling factors* supports multiple audio and subtitles streams encoding* extracts subtitles in srt or vobsub format* uses maximum quality codecs switches* rips contiguous chapters* supports external audio (pcm, mp3, ac3, dts, aac, vorbis) and subtitles (microdvd, subrip, srt, sami, vplayer, rt, ssa, pjs, mpsub, aqt, jacosub, vobsub) files* provides customisable encoding profiles* is extensible through plugins
