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NAME

DVD::Read::Dvd - DVD access using libdvdread

SYNOPSIS

  use DVD::Read::Dvd;
  my $dvd = DVD::Read::Dvd->new('/dev/cdrom');
  print $dvd->volid;

DESCRIPTION

This module allow to get information from Video DVD using the dvdread library.

CONSTANTS

BLOCK_SIZE

Return the logical DVD block size

FUNCTIONS

new($device)

Return a new DVD::Read::Dvd object over the $device.

$device can be a block devide, an iso file, a directory, or whatever supported by libdvdread.

volid

Return the DVD volume id, if possible (eg the device used is an iso image or a real device.

CAVEAT

Most of C code come from mplayer and transcode (tcprobe).

Thanks authors of these modules to provide it as free software.

As this software are under another license, and this module reuse code from it, the Perl license is maybe not appropriate.

Just mail me if this is a problem.

SEE ALSO

DVD::Read::Dvd
DVD::Read::Dvd::Ifo

AUTHOR

Olivier Thauvin <nanardon@nanardon.zarb.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2008 by Olivier Thauvin

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.10.0 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.

The libdvdread is under the GPL Licence.