sensible-cinema 0.21.5 → 0.21.9

data/LICENSE.TXT

@@ -39,9 +39,10 @@ If it's illegal, don't use it!
 
 Note: for sure do not redistribute/re-sell edited DVD's.  We have learned from clean flicks that
 redistributing (well at least renting/selling) edited commercial DVD's is against copyright in the US.  We hope that sensible-cinema
-is more legal, since you can get the DVD's from wherever you want, and keep the original.  
+is more legal, since you basically have to have the original DVD in hand.
 Please don't redistribute.  If creating copies of commercial DVD's is illegal
-in your country, then don't do it!  Use the "watch in realtime" option.
+in your country, then don't do it!  Use the "watch in realtime" option.  Unless that's illegal.
+USING THIS SOFTWARE MIGHT BE ILLEGAL IN SOME COUNTRIES.
 DO NOT MAKE ILLEGAL COPIES.
 
 In terms of copyright, it could be legal under the The Family Home Movie Act of 2005,
@@ -63,15 +64,16 @@ lists commits and changes and release notes, and is publicly available.
 A more ancient history of various brainstorming thoughts was described here:
 http://betterlogic.com/roger/?p=2618
 
-Note also that the authors of sensible cinema make no money on the project, nor sell the product. 
-It's distributed free for use for any end users, source code is available (see license section).
+Note sensible cinema is distributed free for free, source code is also available (see README text file).
 
-YOU MUST AGREE TO THE gplv3 in order to  use this software.
-
-USING THIS SOFTWARE MIGHT BE ILLEGAL IN SOME COUNTRIES 
-
-Please check with your legal advisor, and if this is the case in your country, you are NOT licensed to use this freeware.
+YOU MUST AGREE TO THE gplv3 in order to use this software.
+
+Note also that we used parts of the 7-Zip program, that 7-Zip is licensed under the GNU LGPL license, see http://www.7-zip.org, where the source code can be found.
+
+See also the README text file which contains some invention related notes.
 
 [1] http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html, also gplv3 file.
-[2] http://www.videolan.org/support/faq.html
-[3] http://www.macworld.com/article/150731/2010/04/dvdripping_faqs.html
+[2] http://www.videolan.org/legal.html
+[3] http://www.macworld.com/article/150731/2010/04/dvdripping_faqs.html
+
+note also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD_Decrypter

data/README

@@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
 Sensible-cinema (also known to us as "paranoid cinema" [our own inside joke ha ha]) allows you to apply 
-pre-programmed delete lists (e.g. Edit Decision Lists [2]) to DVD's you already own.
+pre-programmed delete lists (e.g. Edit Decision Lists [2]) to DVD's you already own.  It is currently in beta,
+though will always be free software, even after release.
 
 I.e. you can play or edit a DVD to "mute out" or skip certain scenes.
 
 This allows you to sit back and relax as you watch a more "sensiblized" showing of your DVD.
 
+Note: please install from the zip files at http://rogerdpack.t28.net/sensible-cinema and not from gitub.
+
 To use it, basically install, then insert an original DVD that you want to edited, then run sensible cinema.
 It will pop up some windows where you choose what to do with that DVD.
 
-You can either watch it edited in realtime, or created an edited video version of the DVD, on your hard drive.
-You could burn that edited file to a new DVD, if you desire and have a DVD burner on your computer,
-or just watch it there.
+You can either watch it edited in realtime from the DVD, or created an edited 
+video version of the DVD (an sensibilized video file), on your hard drive.
 
 How? Sensible cinema basically takes the original DVD, slices out the bad parts, then gives you the result.
 It is essentially a linear editor [1] that applies Edit Decision Lists [2] to videos.  It wraps
@@ -36,7 +38,8 @@ Enjoy your movies!
 
 == Installation ==
 
-Instructions available here: http://rogerdpack.t28.net/sensible-cinema/
+Instructions available here: http://rogerdpack.t28.net/sensible-cinema
+NB that you want to download from there, not from github, and the file you want is called "latest-sensible-cinema.zip"
 
 == Creating Your Own Delete Lists, or modifying the previously existing ones ==
 
@@ -44,31 +47,24 @@ See the accompanied how_to_create_your_own_delete_lists.txt file.
 
 == Creating your own edited DVD ==
 
-If you so desire, you could create an edited DVD from the edited file that sensible cinema gives you.
-See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBE4WlUM5Qs for how to create a DVD from a video file in windows
-See 
-http://rogerdpack.t28.net/sensible-cinema/how to create a dvd from a file in windows using dvd flick.avi
-for a full size version of that video.  It just shows how to use the free http://www.dvdflick.net to burn a video file to a disk. 
-See also LICENSE.TXT for some caveats there.
-
-Windows DVD Maker might help, too.
+I don't know how I've never burned a DVD.
+Windows DVD Maker might help, http://www.dvdflick.net might help.
+See also LICENSE.TXT for some caveats you should understand first.
 
 == FAQ ==
 
 Q. How do I watch these on my TV, not just on my computer?
-A. One option is you could burn a new DVD with the edited video file.  See "Creating your own edited DVD"
-  You also might be able to move your laptop over to near your TV and hook it in from your laptop.
-  Or buy a very long cord and plug it in as an extra monitor from your desktop/laptop.
-  You could buy a projector, attach it to your laptop, and then use that to display the video.
+A. You also might be able to move a laptop over to near your TV and hook it in from your laptop.
+  Or buy a very long monitor cord and plug it in from your desktop/laptop.
+  You could also buy a projector, attach it to your laptop, and then use that to display the video.
   If you're interested in also being able to "beam" it from your computer to your game console (ex: PS3) ping me--I might have 
   something in mind that could help, though hasn't been created yet.  (Playon.tv does something like this, too, but
-  I might come up with a competitor to it if desired).
-  If you're really good you could try VGA over an Ethernet cable, too: 
+  I might come up with a competitor to it if desired, as it costs).
+  If you're really ambitious and bleeding edge you could even try VGA over an Ethernet cable, too: 
   http://ps3mediaserver.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=5731#p34279  
 
 Q. I want to give an edited DVD to a friend, how do I do that well?
-A. Give them the original DVD and a link to sensible-cinema's website so they can download it.
-   You may want to loan them a DVD burner if they don't have one and want one, too.
+A. Give them the original DVD and a link to sensible-cinema's website so they can download and use it.
 
 == Caveats ==
 
@@ -90,12 +86,13 @@ put you a bit on edge when you watch a movie.
 Also sometimes producers put in certain scenes (read: sex scenes) just to get a rating.
 I don't want just those scenes, but still want to be able to watch the movies :)
 
-I tried Clearplay (a realtime filtering DVD player)
+I once tried Clearplay (a "filter"ed DVD player)
 but (for me) it didn't seem to cut it.  It costs money monthly (I'm too cheap to pay--and many
-many other people don't use it because of that...).  Their
+many other people don't use it because of this fact...).  Their
 filters sometimes don't cut out all unwanted content (ex: Saints and
 Soldiers left profanity in...which wasn't what I had
-expected).  Others have noted that sometimes their edit timings (or perhaps DVD players)
+expected, so they differed in standards somewhat).  
+Others have noted that sometimes their edit timings (or perhaps DVD players)
 are slightly mismatched so that it will mute sections just previous to profanity, while
 not muting the profanity itself.  Clearplay apparently also runs a rather 
 confusing subscription policy, I'm told [1], as well as selling DVD players that 
@@ -109,8 +106,14 @@ no longer have a computer player, only hardware DVD players.  They also don't ed
 online movies either (last time I checked, anyway).  So overall I
 wanted to build my own that overcame some of these hurdles.
 I also emailed them once (2003?) to inform them I'd be making an open source
-equivalent, and haven't heard back from them, which I assume to mean implicitly
+equivalent, and haven't heard back, which I assume to mean implicitly
 they're all for it :)
+Also no blu ray player support.
+Also clearplay isn't quite flexible enough, editing out only offensive content.  Some users may want to,
+for example, skip the intro to specific movies (read: older movies with long songs and no content) because...it's deemed boring.  Clearplay 
+does not do that.  Also things skip-worthy include The prefix/endfix of Netflix
+series' that they run together( ex: Dr. Who has 4 episodes in a row, with 4 jarring
+main-title themes between them all.)
 
 I also wanted to get a prototype out there of some of these ideas so that
 others can't later patent them and pretend that they were first inventors :)
@@ -124,35 +127,44 @@ others can't later patent them and pretend that they were first inventors :)
   and they told us the model we got was defective, and that the new one was much better and we could get it at a discount, but 
   the next one just died also."
 
-== History ==
+== Overly Verbose History ==
+
+It was preceded/inspired by EDL's in the 90's, cleanflicks (both analog and digital ways), 
+zoomplayer's scene-cut editor, http://code.google.com/p/movie-content-editor, the many
+other editors that support EDL for content creation and/or playback, mplayer's EDL's,
+mythtv/XBMC's EDL support, and VLC playlists.  I knew the right elements were ready.
+
+See also the "related" section.
 
-Originally the project started off as a prototype that could "watch hulu (online) and netflix instant movies
-edited" (it uses/used screen snap-shotting and tracks, using OCR, the on-screen
+Originally the project started as a prototype to "watch hulu (online) and netflix instant movies
+edited" (it uses/used screen snap-shotting and tracks, using OCR of the on-screen
 timestamp of the player, monitors it for specific times, and reacts appropriately).
 However, this functionality, though working and available, is disabled currently for potential patent
-concerns.
+issues.
 Some older released versions had it enabled, but not the latest releases.
 Then I realized I could basically create the same effect using the
-(deemed more patent friendly) pre-processing (slice out bad scenes) and/or deletion lists.  It basically was
-Edit Decision Lists enforced using playlists and
+(possibly more patent friendly) pre-processing style, like cutting out bad scenes, like cleanflix did.
+It basically was implementing Edit Decision Lists (EDL's) using playlists and
 VLC.  I.e. play from second x to y, now play then from z to second mu, muted, now from q to r, etc.
 I just passed VLC a playlist, it did all the work for me, without any necessary real-time tracking.
-There are a few released versions that did this.
+There are a few released versions with this feature enabled.  They avoid real-time tracking by specifying "play from here to here"
+not "skip from here to here" as some other editing players do.
 Then it occurred to me that you could grab the several clean segments
 off a DVD, and piece them together to create an edited version.  This also avoids 
-realtime tracking, so I included it.
-I also added some mplayer EDL playback functionality later.
-The playlist option is disabled in later releases, as it was deemed too user-non-friendly.
+realtime tracking, so I included that ability.
+The playlist option is disabled in later releases, as it was deemed too user-non-friendly, because VLC timing
+is "different" than standard DVD players, so I decided to just use standardized timing, though it worked fine
+for VLC playbacks.
 
-You can see a full list of features that have already been published and demonstrated
-in the file ChangeLog.txt.  Each feature works in some released version of sensible-cinema
-though some features or absent in later versions.  The changelog lists all of the features.
+You can see a full list of other features that have been published and demonstrated
+in the accompanying change_log_with_feature_list.txt.  Each feature works in some released version of sensible-cinema
+though some features are absent in later versions.
 
 == License ==
 
-See the included LICENSE.TXT file for licensing and usage terms (basically it's under gplv3 for all the source).
-Some other programs are (distributed separately and) called out to, if present. These are
-typically released under their own gpl v2 license.
+See the included LICENSE.TXT file for licensing and usage terms (basically it's released under gplv3).
+Some other programs are (distributed separately and) leveraged, if present. These are
+typically released under their own copy of the gplv2 license.
 
 All files (c) 2010 Roger Pack
 
@@ -177,7 +189,7 @@ http://clearplay.com a commercial editing player (tracks DVD's while they play--
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RiffTrax has an interesting idea of "overlaying" audio over the original video, and synchronizing between the two (their re-player does, anyway).
 http://forum.bsplayer.com/feature-requests-feedback-suggestions/7157-chapter-playlist-scene-cut-3.html
 http://www.inmatrix.com "scene cut editor" of the zoom player
-http://wiki.xbmc.org/?title=EDL_(commercial_skipping)_and_SceneMarker_support (XBMC's scene cut support--also contains links to some other editors)
+http://wiki.xbmc.org/?title=EDL_(commercial_skipping)_and_SceneMarker_support (XBMC's scene cut supporter--also contains links to some other editors' support for EDL's)
 http://dvdshrink.info "Re-author" mode: to make "movie-only" backups, compilations, combine "flippers",.... DvdShrink has the ability to "crop or cut parts of a title" etc.
 The VCR with its record button, coupled with the stop+rewind button.
 http://code.google.com/p/movie-content-editor (written in Python, controls VLC based on captions and edit decision lists, in realtime)
@@ -189,13 +201,15 @@ The scissors and old VHS tapes (Clean Flicks' origin, if I remember correctly).
 Windows Movie Maker.  Allows for users to cut and copy scenes of movies to their heart's content.
 http://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=56998 VLC Media Player using EDL's via playlists
 Corel WinDVD has "Quick Clip" settings for capturing from DVD.
+Microsoft's magnified basically copies DVD's screen output if mouse is placed over playing DVD.
 http://superuser.com/questions/85278/how-can-i-cut-scenes-out-of-a-dvd
 http://blog.josephhall.com/2008/09/command-line-dvd-authoring-part-1.html
+ZoomPlayer MAX's scene cut editor
+anydvd HD's "magic file replacement" for DVD's/blu-ray's
 
 == Troubleshooting ==
 
-Note that you'll need java previously installed for this to work.  Most people already do though.
-If you run into a snag, it might have failed in "grabbing" the DVD, and only got part of it.
+If you run into some snag, it possibly could have failed in "grabbing" the DVD, and only got part of it.
 Try cleaning your DVD and starting over (delete all files, start again). 
 Baking soda toothpaste might help with cleaning it.
 If it still errs, report it, along with a screen snapshot and steps of
@@ -236,4 +250,4 @@ Feedback, including feature requests, comments, etc. welcome:
 Mailing List: http://groups.google.com/group/sensible-cinema
 
 If you're a developer and want to help out with programmming or look and feel, etc., please do!
-See development.txt / github.com/rdp
+See development.txt / github.com/rdp

data/Rakefile

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 require 'jeweler'
 require 'os'
+
+ENV['PATH'] = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Git\\cmd;" + ENV['PATH'] # for jeweler's git gem
+
 Jeweler::Tasks.new do |s|
     s.name = "sensible-cinema"
     s.summary = "an EDL scene-selector/bleeper that works with online players like hulu"
@@ -7,17 +10,22 @@ Jeweler::Tasks.new do |s|
     s.homepage = "http://github.com/rdp"
     s.authors = ["Roger Pack"]
     s.add_dependency 'sane', '>= 0.22.0'
-    s.add_dependency 'rdp-win32screenshot', '>= 0.0.8'
+    s.add_dependency 'rdp-win32screenshot', '>= 0.0.7.3' # was 0.8.0 ?
     s.add_dependency 'mini_magick', '>= 3.1' # for ocr...
     s.add_dependency 'whichr', '>= 0.3.6'
-    s.add_dependency 'jruby-win32ole'
+    s.add_dependency 'jruby-win32ole' # LODO take out ...
     s.add_dependency 'rdp-ruby-wmi'
     s.add_dependency 'ffi' # mouse, etc. needed at least for MRI
-    s.add_development_dependency 'rspec' # prefer rspec 2 I guess...
-    s.add_development_dependency 'jeweler'
+    
     s.add_development_dependency 'hitimes' # now jruby compat!
-    s.extensions = ["ext/mkrf_conf.rb"]
-end
+    s.add_development_dependency 'rspec' # prefer rspec 2 these days I guess...
+    
+    # add as real dependencies for now, as gem install --development is still broken for jruby, basically installing transitive dependencies in error
+    for name in ['hitimes', 'rspec', 'jeweler', 'rake']
+      # bundling rake won't be too expensive, right? and this allows for easier dev setup through gem install
+      s.add_dependency name
+    end
+  end
 
 desc 'run all specs'
 task 'spec' do
@@ -62,7 +70,8 @@ task 'bundle_dependencies' => 'gemspec' do
    spec = eval File.read('sensible-cinema.gemspec')
    dependencies = spec.runtime_dependencies
    dependencies = (dependencies + get_transitive_dependencies(dependencies)).uniq
-   Gem.loaded_specs.select{|name, spec| name == 'os'}
+   system("rm -rf ../cache.bak")
+   system("cp -r vendor/cache ../cache.bak") # for retrieval later
    Dir['vendor/cache/*'].each{|f|
     unless f =~ /jruby.*jar/ # that one takes too long to download...
       FileUtils.rm_rf f
@@ -76,7 +85,7 @@ task 'bundle_dependencies' => 'gemspec' do
      }
      to_here = "jruby-complete-1.5.5.jar"
      unless File.exist? to_here
-       url = "/downloads/1.6.0.RC1/jruby-complete-1.6.0.RC1.jar"
+       url = "/downloads/1.6.1/jruby-complete-1.6.1.jar"
        puts 'downloading in jruby-complete.jar file '  + url
        # jruby complete .jar file
        Net::HTTP.start("jruby.org.s3.amazonaws.com") { |http|
@@ -87,7 +96,9 @@ task 'bundle_dependencies' => 'gemspec' do
         }
       }
      end
-     # create a shunt win32ole file, so that require 'win32ole' will work.
+    
+     # create a shunt win32ole file, so that require 'win32ole' will just work.
+     # XXXX may no longer need it...
      Dir.mkdir 'lib'
      File.write('lib/win32ole.rb', 'require "jruby-win32ole"')
   
@@ -95,7 +106,7 @@ task 'bundle_dependencies' => 'gemspec' do
   
 end
 
-desc 'create distro zippable file'
+desc 'create distro zippable dir'
 task 'create_distro_dir' do
   raise 'need  bundle_dependencies first' unless File.directory? 'vendor/cache'
   require 'fileutils'
@@ -107,8 +118,8 @@ task 'create_distro_dir' do
   existing = Dir['*']
   FileUtils.mkdir_p dir_out
   FileUtils.cp_r(existing, dir_out)
-  # this one belongs in the trunk
-  FileUtils.cp(Dir["#{dir_out}/*.bat"].reject{|f| f =~ /go.*bat/}, "#{dir_out}/..")
+  # these belong in the parent dir, by themselves.
+  FileUtils.cp(Dir["#{dir_out}/template_bats/*"], "#{dir_out}/..")
   p 'created (still need to zip it) ' + dir_out
 end
 
@@ -128,8 +139,10 @@ task 'deploy' do
   p 'copying in'
   raise unless system("scp #{name} rdp@ilab1.cs.byu.edu:~/incoming")
   p 'copying over'
-  raise unless system("ssh rdp@ilab1.cs.byu.edu \"scp ~/incoming/#{name} wilkboar@freemusicformormons.com:~/www/rogerdpackt28/sensible-cinema/releases\"")
   # ugh ugh ughly
+  c = "ssh rdp@ilab1.cs.byu.edu \"scp ~/incoming/#{name} wilkboar@freemusicformormons.com:~/www/rogerdpackt28/sensible-cinema/releases\""
+  raise unless system(c)
+  p 'linking'
   raise unless system("ssh rdp@ilab1.cs.byu.edu 'ssh wilkboar@freemusicformormons.com \\\"rm \\\\~/www/rogerdpackt28/sensible-cinema/releases/latest-sensible-cinema.zip\\\"'")
   raise unless system("ssh rdp@ilab1.cs.byu.edu 'ssh wilkboar@freemusicformormons.com \\\"ln -s \\~/www/rogerdpackt28/sensible-cinema/releases/#{name} \\\\~/www/rogerdpackt28/sensible-cinema/releases/latest-sensible-cinema.zip\\\"'")
 end
@@ -138,7 +151,6 @@ desc 'j -S rake bundle_dependencies create_distro_dir ... (releases with clean c
 task 'full_release' => [:bundle_dependencies, :create_distro_dir, :build] do # :release sigh
   raise unless system("git pull")
   raise unless system("git push origin master")
-  system("cp -r vendor/cache ../cache.bak")
   gems = Dir['pkg/*.gem']
   gems[0..-2].each{|f| File.delete f} # kill old versions...
   system("#{Gem.ruby} -S gem push #{gems[-1]}")
@@ -146,7 +158,5 @@ task 'full_release' => [:bundle_dependencies, :create_distro_dir, :build] do # :
   Rake::Task["zip"].execute
   Rake::Task["deploy"].execute
   system(c = "cp -r ../cache.bak/* vendor/cache")
-  p 'ran', c
-
-  puts "don't forget to blog about it...UPDATE THE LINK"
+  system("rm -rf ../cache.bak")
 end

data/TODO

@@ -1,283 +1,318 @@
-== high prio like blocking bugs ==
+== roadmap ==
+
+  release: cheap inventionzy
+  release: C EDL+specific portion player
+  ....
+  pull realtime players from mine/update todo
+  build library phase, 20 dvd's
+  create web site
+  propagate wikipedia with list of realtimers etc.
+  more build library
+  verbiage release/text in todo items/README/license
   
-== up next release ==
+== high prio like blocking bugs ==  
   
-  email jon
-  
-== slightly lower than that, only somewhat ordered ==
+== up next release/very next task: ==
+
+  ffmpeg/mencoder timings for splitting files
+  high prio patents
+  time a movie using a 'real' DVD player--which one is accurate by the end, anyway?
   
+== yes do, un-ordered currently ==
+
+  edit this todo list all of it
+  research the gplv3, add terms. Maybe want real lawyer, even?
+  closure on blu ray timing
+  figure out how to fix avidemux being like...still barely off frame-rate wise hmm...
+  create+publish an ISO of my temple DVD or what not :P
+  @VLC: use http://www.startssl.com for trac, https forum, also forum always returns 409's
+  clear runnings
+    have ben and chris test it out, have it work, then ask about video quality
+  cp: have to replace multiple ones
+  try disney digital copy/amazon library "local download"
+  figure out if .srt DVD files are 29.97 accurate or 30...hmm...I'd guess the former...
+  README: note competition is welcome and good!
+  update tons of verbiage
+  legal:
+    "don't do it"
+     rename the file to is_it_legal_to_copy_dvds, reference it
+    "we know x, y are not l..."
+  "sorry, cannot run without...."
+  add a "non work sponsored" note
   agree to abide, shouldn't in the US [?]
-  fix 9 digit the fancy shmancy way :P
-  
+  note no CP blu-ray, history was "first mplayer had EDL support, then the python guy, this builds on their work" (and mention VLC too)
+  make it not die if you have no DVD in there yet when you click...
+  un-paranoid note
+  note in changelog: avidemux [auto-trainable, usable...]
+  note "inspired by the phantom edit.." too?
+  package curl [?] with its own license
+  # "closing thoughts" => "still a fairly dark movie, overall", smallify this line
   use DVD navigator?
-    wow terrifying...mostly
-    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd388584(v=VS.85).aspx
+    wow terrifying...
+    just use mplayer EDL stuff, plus title :)
     http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms787412(VS.85).aspx
-    dshow c++ demo? PlayPeriodInTitleAutoStop EC_DVD_PLAYPERIOD_AUTOSTOP
+  	http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd407175(v=VS.85).aspx can be synchronous? might be a good first pass...
+    PlayPeriodInTitleAutoStop EC_DVD_PLAYPERIOD_AUTOSTOP
+    make it frame accurate output
+      after done: 
+        note we don't always use libdvdcss in the legal
+        add new button for it LOL
+    allow it to "just play from X to Y exactly" ...
     does this line up right? can it work, at all?
-    does blu-ray work with my C++ project?
-    
-  edl straight DVD mplayer replay:
-    work cars, monsters inc
-  clear runnings
-    have ben and chris test it out, have it work, then ask about video quality
-  compare various computer DVD timings with physical player timings
-
-== yes do, unordered ==
-
-  jonah timings at work
-  tool tips for all buttons...tweak naming, too :P
-  it should clear smplayer options on startup, just in case [?]
+      lodo:
+        update its semi-bad error messages...
+        show time remaining, too, and less ugly [?]
+        can come out of full screen more easily :P
+    note pay for XP, or possibly re-install DVD player from installation CD from
+    dvd drive/new computer http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/downloads/windows-media-player/plug-ins search for cheapest
+  check if md5 same mac versus PC, VLC done several times/fix too
+  clearplay: more expensive than normal players, thus less useful, subscription model not fit for casual movie viewers, or poor movie viewers,
+    too slow, too, with new EDL's
+  if it doesn't parse it loops *forever* "error pooping" "error pooping"
+  try buy delete lists from all x,y,z [?] maybe ask for them for free first?
+  note it is legal at least for free movies
+  accept "mplayer_dvd_splits" => ["4749"] [large second integers...hmm...]
+  do open_edl_list_org_todo.txt file
+  @legal: requires DVD 1st, and also tell them "make sure you have the drive in there if you ever watch it edited"
+  @legal: one way is probably legal...
+  create an EDL: 10 commandments DVD to skip the intro music LOL
+  by default add: DVD title, english descriptive title [prompt?]
+  note legal: maybe using DVD-R is sometimes ok? http://www.amazon.com/TRY-Grace-Farah/dp/B001KVZGCA/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1304366946&sr=8-2
+  the fake blanker EDL doesn't work if title is off [real fix: add another button "just watch the thing" even for real users?]
+    also it propagates the filename with weird, for other later buttons: Test_Delete_File_for_if_you_want_to_watch_something_straight_edited_version
+  donate menumeter $
+  just reference their copy of gplv1 etc.
+  create local new DL's to a separate, new folder
+  that one button is broken...play with [s]mplayer unedited [?]
+  tool tips for all buttons...tweak naming, too :P do something!
+  it should clear smplayer options on startup always, just in case
   the "play DVD with smplayer unedited" prompts for delete list x2
-  post a demo of it playing back VLC edited, local computer
   fix the "play previously credited edited file for current DVD" button
-  a button for "just play a dvd unedited" for normal users
-  make it so it can suck in from "another wiki" the DL's, at package time
-  vendor smplayer * 2
+  vendorize smplayer * 2
     test if latest smplayer can work with edl and seek [?]
     be able to use smplayer, never just mplayer [yikes]
-  check if the python one lines up or not/ping them
-  port to linux
-  port to OS X
-    when have a computer for the same :P
-  "release" it to developers
-    plug.org, more rubyists?
-  note to previewer "you are about to preview these edits"
-  more DL's
-    my dvd's (with loose timestamps...)
-      cars backport real EDL :)
-    enlist chris' help
-    friend dvd's, me create Delete List [?]
-    partner for filters (Jon, Karlie [any family interested], and for beta-testing)
-      all only after linearize, new year, frame accurate
-  gherkin'ize
-  after I do my own DVD's
-    ask for more beta testers for use, ask for more beta testers for creation 
-      facebook? lds lists?
+  note to previewer "you are about to preview these specific edits..." ?
+  ask for more beta testers for use, ask for more beta testers for creation 
   fast preview: change it to be aggressive sometimes yes, other times no
-  10 minute splits for much faster viewage [edl fast preview seems way too lossy ?]
   beta release: rinse and repeat with various ppl
-  make website more "pictures-zy"/professional
-    own really long url movie bad scene skipper sensible cinema.t28.net add in there content editor or something lots of google SEO happy words
-    actually, just use sourceforge for hosting...
-  propaganda-ize
-    advertise in LDS newsgroups et al, for beta testers?
-    advertise in christian places
-    blogs that have ever mentioned clearplay :P
-    free google adwords (?)
-    advertise ruby flow
-    only after new year, new LLC
-    http://ldscinema.blogspot.com/
-    advertise facebook (at least their page :) [?]
-  fast preview mode: look for modifications to file, kill mplayer instances for them :)
+    actually, just use sourceforge for hosting...maybe google SEO friendly :) ???
+  fast preview mode: watch for modifications to file, kill mplayer instances for them on change :)
   fast preview tends to "go too far" [like the end of profanity is still there when played via the "real way"]
-  an editor that can track and overlay...use OCR! :)
   youtube videos -> new account name
-  youtube: use the javascript API somehow, like http://universalsubtitles.org/en/
-    does it use inferred timestamp?  can I use that generally, too? [phase 1--publish simple javascript demo of it muting for awhile after startup]
-  	phase 2: I can accomodate for pauses, too.
-    phase 3: I can re-train based on events of stoppage
-    phase 4: I can constantly poll and react
-  
+  propaganda-ize (file)
+  vendorize a copy of ffmpeg, then they don't have to install imagemagick...maybe say "accept the terms of the licenses"
+  mplayer EDL while grabbing, from grabbed :P
+  note "pay us/somebody to do it for you on the google group"?
+  note "this is the full list--your help is wanted/needed"
+  create a semi-accurate phantom edit EDL copy
+  calculating disk's unique id... -> have it note on gui...
+  don't exit program if they don't select a disk originally :)  if they cancel out of "Please pick a DVD Delete list file"
+  note to them [in how_to_create]: can do the two types of preview at same time...concurrently...to save time...
+  auto-download and run for them the smplayer install exe [avoid scary sourceforge/extra step]
+
+== DVD decide later to move up or down ==
+
+  force them to use my bundled mplayer version (currently it doesn't install to vendor/cache if you have an mplayer in the path, then fails to start mplayer)
+
 == DVD backlog (totally unordered, some very low prio, basically all never do) ==
 
-  more from that guy urug
-  demo of VLC += system keys
-  post a demo of it playing back VLC edited, projector
-  post a demo of it playing back blu-ray edited, +- projector, +- playon (?)
-  fantom edit DL
+  disallow choosing empty drive? fail more gracefully when they do?
+  investigate: can I use the zoomplayer max?
+  would mplayer OSD on screen display be useful?
+  sons of provo "music video"
+  finish monsters inc. fella
+  it can "slow certain sections down" that looks cool! :)
+  XP timings with cineplayer [osoh, jonah]
+  how does this one download subtitles? http://www.pcworld.com/article/227465/freebie_splayer_plays_almost_any_video_fileand_looks_good_doing_it.html
+  script powerdvd?
+  VLC: make some more bounties: per file save location at least, anything else [check for suggestions]
+    also suggest uservoice ?
+  
+  If I use VLC, does cacheing help CPU/disk grabbing? 
+    http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows/fix-for-vlc-skipping-and-lagging-playing-high-def-video-files/
+    update VLC forum if so
+  donate to some charity or other!
+  can I just use mencoder with an EDL parameter to possibly split/join more quickly or something?
+  force an install of VLC, too
+  todo.subtitle file
+  10 minute splits for much faster viewage [edl fast preview seems way too lossy ?]
+  make optional though? hmm time for a third type blank but non mute...
+  port to linux
+  "release" it to more developers
+    plug.org, more rubyists?
+    after OS X :)
+  port to OS X overall
+  @VLC also tell them to tell people how to play hi-def better, when they try [?] if it shtinks
+  an all online EDL editor
+    flash canvas
+    OCR?
+    hotkeys
+    advanced editing, like sub-parts of frames, with each way to specify the sub-parts
+  donate http://lame.buanzo.com.ar
+  donate winscp, sox, 
+  do todo.inventionzy.txt
+  an "automatic mplayer split finder" :)
+  buy forever strong italian, compare... :P
+  mac version of the C player 
+    "just play from X to Y exactly" 
+  forever strong DVD timestamps [and other?], compare timestamps with amazon VoD, too, also jonah amazon VoD [if desired?]
+  take out the extra console window box output :) [scary, and closing it closes SC!]
+  auto-feedback on crashes [?]
+  publish new version of rdp-win32screenshot, if it ever existed
+  script avidemux, as a demo?
+  accomodate failed deletes [files in use] better than dying with a backtrace
+  vendorize ffmpeg, to avoid "scary" warning on install of imagemagick/scary active x
+  machine learning for video analysis [?]
+  transcribe the audio of movies? crowd source it? whoa!
+  slim down the gem
+  figure out how to auto-crop after grab?
+  figure out some way to work with cable providers/iphones/gphones?
+  @smplayer: why do you sometimes start with subtitles enabled?
+  don't need to package rdp-win32screenshot et al for just DVD work...
+  bring in batch file mplayer :)
+  make my website slightly more "pictures-zy"
+  check why out of sync my turn on earth on blacky MPH-HC
+  super spiffy editor that tracks timestamps for you for new lines
+  create a uservoice/uservoice+
+  note that I might be able to make a half and half player that just "sleeps"...if I can get the timing just right...(is this what mplayer does)
+  don't exit if a timestamps has same beginning as end, but do warn (is this a problem still?)
+  check if the python one lines up or not/ping them on it
   mpeg is lossy (at least my current one pass conversion still is...) and smplayer can't play it right unedited
-    frame accurate splitter naive
-  can have the mouse jerk "only every so often"
-    can jerk closer to failure sections...
-  blu-ray descriptor
-  post a demo of it playing back blu-ray edited, local computer, projector
-  infer from url for netflix
-  post some playon.tv demo screencast..this should prove all shouldn't it [?]
-  can "control mouse" to mute, and drag it to change location (+1 auto)
-  post a demo of it playing back via streaming to another computer, +- only streaming a particular region of the screen
-  move template .bat's to a template folder
-    have them use a real version of jruby.jar (the right er version)
-    use wget to download [newer version of] jruby, then can use RC2+ then can rename bin's
-  more from that guy, here or there
-  force categories to match [?]
-  K-Lite Standard codec pack might allow for DVD playback free [?]
-  post a demo of it streaming to a console device
-  a fully javascript version...hmm...maybe an applet overlay [post 2020 ?]
+    only if asked?
   alpha transparent "grey" overlay (for partial parts of the window)
-  post demo of it selecting categories....
   certain sections: can speed them up, to make them less scary or what not, but you can still see what's happening. Not sure how audio could/should apply here.
-  donate to mplayer, others [?] [VLC ja, which includes libdvdcss, h264 kind of] dvd flick alternative.to, dns hosting  
   google android TV app/iTV ?
-  advertise ldsliving once I have patentable stuff done... [?]
-  md5 the zips at release time
-  somehow map DVD's to the "subdownloader" style subtitles?
-    use their md5 now?
-  advertise related bounties
-  don't exit if a timestamps has same beginning as end, but do warn
-  a pro website
+  advertise related bounties to their various groups
+  create a really snazzy pro looking website
   the final "edited.avi" really "could/should" be playable in WMP...
-    but double check if they can watch it, either way.
-  vendor ffmpeg
   can I use ffmpeg to re-sync audio, and be able to re-play the edited copy, and thus avoid the small but extra harddup overhead (basically "just avoid")?
     I can live with "watching while grabbing" being lack luster...or maybe I can grab it with acodec copy (typically), then reencode it somehow later into something that is friendlier to computer players...or is it encoders?
       appears the only messed up audio one is smplayer...and probably mplayer with DVD's [?]
         do this after frame accurate
-  cleanup look of readme file
-  can convert auto to JSON, too, for consumption by other players [?]
-  use voice recognition for profanity [?]
-  easier submit for DL's
-  replay on iphone edited
-  linearize edl's
-    don't use them linear, just linearize
-  add tooltips
-  monkey.png is in bin...
-  better icon
-  better installer etc.
-  note: can do the two types of preview at same time...concurrently...
+  monkey.png is in bin...move it
+  better program icon
   @mplayer: seeking to within EDL failz
   can make community overlay "comments" somehow or other/whatever cyberlink does :)
-  temple EDL at home, just finish don't burn
-  some way for, super easy, as they play, it can mark the time signature and add it in...like super easy contribution...hmm...
-    auto-upload?
-  mencoder playlist mode/batch file style [?]
-  just youtube for the various videos
-  better icon
-  don't exit program if they don't select a disk originally :)
-  button start EDL playback from dvd here [?] (for create mode)
+  re-look through all my old "thoughts" notes
+  mplayer playlist mode possible, like real playlist?
+  add button start EDL playback from dvd here [?] (for create mode)
   re-play as EDL button for both modes--describe on the how to better
-  fix prio for first ffmpeg instance [huh?]
+  fix prio for first ffmpeg instance not being settable [huh?]
   calculating md5...do this while they choose it [low prio] :)
-  @dvd flick: right click on a movie file "write this file to DVD .iso as only title (no menu), burn this file as DVD only title (no menu)"
+  @dvd flick: right click on a movie file "write this file to DVD .iso as only title (no menu), burn this file as DVD only title (no menu)" [+- with filters x,y or z]
   @dvd flick: default should not be to loop
   @dvd flick: use first aspect ratio by default.
-  burn from files to disc
-  vendorize ffmpeg, then they don't have to install imagemagick...
-  @smplayer: provide a command line param for "extra params to run this time around" or what not...
   check if a newer version of smplayer (+- forum links) can replace raw usage of mplayer now?
-  integrate sub-titles-zy-er (like the Python fella)
+  integrate sub-titles-zy-er auto-download (like the Python fella)
     or maybe...use theirs?
-  @mplayer: some way to not have to use phreaky pipes in doze ("+1")
+  @mplayer: some way to not have to use phreaky phreaky pipes in doze ("+1")
   @ffmpeg: do you get slower the farther into large files you are?
   @ffmpeg: gop 12 for ntsc-dvd?
-  @mplayer: why you can't play it when VLC can? huh? (audio sync)
   can watch conference like a music video :)
     can play "this section then that, with this one's audio
-  add they 'play from unedited from grab till it hits the first bad spot', if useful [?]
-  @smplayer: unable to seek in cars (once I figure out if this is specific to a particular DVD)
-  @mplayer: edl disworks after a certain timestamp (after...)
-  disallow:
-    "0:45:00.0" , "00:450:10.0",  # second 2700
-  all github issues
-  a website that gives you a "wholesome meter"
   md5 and verify the fulli version... [?]
     only useful once I get the frame accurate stuff done, and any audio tweakage, etc.
-  frame accurate splitter could be optimized, perhaps, split wise, speed wise?
   speedify things (the whole process takes approximately...eternity?)
-  can I combine commands onto one command line for a quicker anything?
-  can I get the original audio tracks back?
-  show them how to use smplayer with subtitles
-  can overlay with an image (DVD edited file)
-  can you forceidx on the original copy and have mplayer replay EDL in realtime accurately or not, with audio?
-    if not somehow, wait till video falls through, then see if I can...do something here with audio...yipers..
-    sound accurate?
-      back to audio copy? huh?
-  calculating disk's unique id... -> gui somewhere
+  show them how to use smplayer with subtitles [video?]
+  can overlay with an arbitrary image
   @dvd flick: auto-detect the aspect ratio, if possible (?)
   ffmpeg handle 3F2R audio [sigh] [cars, should work with temple at lavc, too, bob dvd's are dual, I think...hmm...]
-  an 'always blank not skip the mutes' option for paranoia
-  dvdnav versus dvd for mplayer edl? (report)
-  disallow choosing empty drive? fail more gracefully? (issue 11)
+  an 'always blank not skip the mutes' option for paranoid
   video on how to use imdb
-    if times match DVD players
-  alternate endings et al
+    if times match all DVD players...
+  accomodate alternate endings et al
   @mplayer you *die* with edl's on many DVD's... ex: on bunny one
     vendor\cache\mencoder\mplayer dvdnav://2 -nocache -edl C:\Users\packrd\AppData\Local\Temp\mplayer.temp.edl -dvd-device f:\
-  with "preview segment" can't you preview it once it has passed that segment?
-  can pull from imdb at package time [?]
   delete fulli file automatically
     except if it's a specific scene run...
-  FHE friendly: an option for "watch EDL as grabbed" (always harddup?)
   .exe installer
     just unzips, runs the .bat file for them [?] :)
       full msi
-  ask if you can somehow more easily grab to "mostly the same" exact codec (ffmpeg, mencoder mailing lists)
-  split EDL's themselves somehow into their own project/LLC...
-  add md5 "warning" when something (anything) had failed disc fails doesn't match because of read failure...
-  not loop on preview view (smplayer)
-  LLC before ever pay anyone anything, if I ever do
-  several "play now" options...without a navigator of course :)
-    visualbasic-like playlist
+  ask if you can somehow more easily grab to "mostly the same" exact codec (ffmpeg, mencoder mailing lists) [blog that you can't]
+  add md5 "warning" when something (anything) had failed disc fails doesn't match because of DVD read failure...
+  LLC before I ever pay anyone anything, if I ever do
+  add some or any of the following "play now" options...without a true navigator of course :)
+    visualbasic-like msdvdweb playlist
       one line at a time :P
       provide link for cheap DVD decoder if they lack one :)
-    "round conservatively, write no file" playback
-      mplayer batch (playlist?)
-    "round conservatively, yes write file"
-      then I guess they could play it back immediately...?
-    get half-way through (rip, start writing edited copy), then start playing back as writing edited full copy
-    one that's "play DVD to x, now play it muted, now play it to y" (playlist? batch?)
-      one for watch unedited "as grabbing" (in create mode)
-      can I do this super accurately anyway, more easily?
-    one that's "rip and save first 20 minutes edited, start me on that, do the whole thing..." [?]
+    "round conservatively, yes write inaccurate file straight from DVD in pieces" ?
+      then I guess they could play that file back immediately...?
+    get half-way through (rip, start writing edited copy), then start playing back as continuing to write edited full copy (if windows allows...might have to watch it piece-wise)
+    one that's "play DVD to x, now play it muted, now play it to y" (playlist? batch? ms?)
+    one that's "rip and save first 20 minutes edited, start me on that, while doing the whole thing..." [?]
       except after 20 minutes you're hosed
     some super spiffy version that can grab and play "both" *on the fly* somehow LOL
       maybe one that is watching the extraction (get info, get info, get info...)...as it includes scene x, it adds it edited to the end of the final output file...
         This seems like the only real way.
-    one that's "we're ripping, but play from that via EDL or playlist"
-    
-  using+burning screencast
-  editing screencast
+    one that's "we're grabbing, but play from that via EDL or playlist against that file as it comes in"
+  
+  create a how to use screencast
+  editing/creating screencast
    instructions on how to do their own (private) DL or do one and submit it (public), or email their friends :P
       add an option "just save full disk (unedited) to hard drive..."
         note to people: can edit these to your liking, resubmit
-  DRY up dependency installation code
-  install dep's to cache2 or something...so I can avoid redownload after a release...
+  DRY up dependency installation' code
   "Re-run most recent" disabled when there isn't one [?]
-  warn when labels exist and don't match...
   can rip from a DVD-like local folder (would anybody ever need this?)
-  rename bats as template.bats
-  can parse IMDB (require they put in the URL by hand fer now)
+  can parse IMDB
     add stuffs to imdb hmmm
-    IMDB easy mapping
+    IMDB easy DVD mapping...
   can blank out the video, with audio continuing through...
   @VLC: hard crash when ripping that one DVD...long one, about the constitution...
-  in general, fine tune burning with various things...
-
     can use a fast temp drive, save through it to another :P
       (when they have two...)
-  better .exe icon...
-  blu-ray support somehow (real-time? rip?)
+  blu-ray support somehow (OCR maybe)
   double buffering hard drive/incoming copying from DVD might speed things, if your HD is fast.
     might not work for all modes tho...
   make the progress bar map "better" to the actual time that each section should take...
 
-  @mencoder: cannot rip from dvd with -ovc copy -oac copy (tearing)
-
   @ffmpeg: rip to fulli mpeg -> ffmpeg -ovc copy -oac copy out.mpg -> no audio!
      and to .avi sometimes works, sometimes it results in static!
 
-burnable to DVD/CD/multi DVD automagically... (auto-burn insert your new disk!)
-    can *re-use* original navigation stuffs, less the profanity (is that possible? VobBlanker help, perhaps?)
-  can lop off sections to save space (?)
-  can burn extras from the DVD, too?
-    optionally ?
+  can lop off sections/screen coords to save disk space (?)
 
 @smplayer: right click on DVD...
-the ac3 thing (I have to specify it...is this necessary? is it always ac3?)
-can have different volume settings, like low volume instead of 0 [?]
-ask VLC "fuzzy menus on the happiest baby dvd expected?"
-report to jruby "when one thread dies, the GUI becomes unresponsive" (and others already previously reported to ruby-forum.com...)
-  DVD's (right click on DVD player, play with SC?)
-a "certified clean" list
-advertise my "splitting joining" google doc page. also test the various options there for accurateness :)
-a check for "newer version available" or not...
-buy blu-ray decrypter, and drive, try it out.
-
-== random non-DVD backlog ... note: just plow forward, to "grab" available ideas...except that for now, just what *I* plan on needing for myself (filters for what I need/want). ==
+the ac3 thing (I have to specify it...is this necessary? is it always ac3?) [basically, can I copy audio again?]
+make it so it can have different volume settings, like low volume instead of just always 0
+DVD's: right click on DVD player, play with SC
+an auto-check for "newer version available" automagically not...
+warn when labels both exist but don't match...
+
+ISO copy, then scratch out appropriate bits?
+
+@avidemux: don't shtink with DVD files: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=10822953#post10822953
+
+== random non-DVD backlog ... or never do DVD. note: just plow forward, to "grab" available ideas...except that for now, just what *I* plan on needing for myself (filters for what I need/want). ==
+
+timing all dogs go to heaven--way off in hulu? huh?
+some low level frame hijacker for incoming cable movies, too? ... hmm...
+
+can die when doesn't start well:
 
+Selected player normal_in_youtube.com.chrome.txt
+        (full path: C:\dev\ruby\sensible-cinema\zamples\players\youtube\normal_in_youtube.com.chrome.txt)
+C:/dev/ruby/sensible-cinema/lib/screen_tracker.rb:37:in `initialize': poor width or wrong window (RuntimeError)
+        from C:/dev/ruby/sensible-cinema/lib/screen_tracker.rb:10:in `new'
+        from C:/dev/ruby/sensible-cinema/lib/screen_tracker.rb:10:in `new_from_yaml'
+        from bin\sensible-cinema-cli:73:in `go_sc'
+        from bin\sensible-cinema-cli:107
+
+misses digits: vlc non full screened 18:00 in...
+misses digits: youtube friday somewhere along there...40 or so [or maybe it got them fine actually...]
+
+can synchronize hulu/netflix instant play, for girlfriends
+create avisynth realtime EDL'er
+
+when mouse jerks the "first" time--don't count it!  It's the next transition that matters..I think so...
+  or count it as "worst possible" ?
+
+@mplayer: why you can't play some sound files when VLC can? huh? (audio sync) (mpeg issues, probably...yikes mplayer...could file a bounty for us maybe? inquity?)
+advertise my "splitting joining" google doc page. also test the other various options there for accurateness :)
+use voice recognition for profanity [?]
 take out use_class_name for descriptors
 
 after 2020: DVD Navigator in C++ ?
+
 it should track "is paused" better (OCR)
 
 something that works with cable TV, too, somehow?
@@ -308,8 +343,6 @@ easier "here's how on the command line, BTW"
 amazon player
 a netflix player descriptor
   "just choose VLCx55" LOL
-beep at them when not tracking [?]
-  default on...hmm
 
 Just fold if s....
 
@@ -333,10 +366,9 @@ advertise on ruby flow
 
 "ripperzy-ize" (low prio)
     can record from online [huh? do I even want this?]
-      maybe can record something, then extract the bad, and get a better looking video...
+      maybe can record something, then extract the bad...
       low prio
       remove commercials?
-        myth cutlist?
 
 DRY up :levels--it's in the ocr spec as well as the others...
 
@@ -403,8 +435,11 @@ blanker outer with user specifiable color
 
 Auto mute/blank commercials?
 
-transfer ownership to an LLC
+transfer ownership to a single LLC
   new github username
+  new domains
+  new sourceforge with that email
+  new youtube
 
 overlay/replace current playback with some url of audio or video
   user editable joke overlays (like a wiki...)
@@ -434,8 +469,6 @@ Programmatically do all of the above, by driving VLC with libvlc (its API).
 integrate with google TV...bravia...maybe...somehow...boxxee? roku?
   itunes TV? apple tv? ps3?
 
-OCR the captioning as an auto profanity filter? (or perhaps download subtitles to be able to pre-screen), like the python fella does.
-
 --server?  optionally higher prio?
 
 @MRI:
@@ -446,11 +479,11 @@ irb(main):002:0> a.seek 10_000_000_000
 => 0
 irb(main):003:0> a.write 'b'
 => 1
-irb(main):004:0> a.close # freeze mri 1.9.2
+irb(main):004:0> a.close # very slow mri 1.9.2
 =======
 take out all require 'rubygems'ses...
 
-package with portable imagemagick (meh)
+warn them when it looks like screen capture is very painful/expensive [is it too bad anyway, though] ? iff necessary
 
 create a "book edit list" (word x is at position y...)
 
@@ -463,11 +496,18 @@ create a "book edit list" (word x is at position y...)
 @mencoder: can't split
 something like you watch it *with* you friends and can all chat together...hmm...
 
+do the same, but for books...also optimize them for reading through full volumes...you don't want a summary...don't want the title, know it's librivox...maybe say chapter x, that's it.  Probably start by just editing out the profanity, though :P Also do the Book of Mormon
+
 @mencoder: ripping like this results in an (avidemux, VLC) fourcc of 'ugh':  mencoder2 dvdnav://1  -oac copy -ovc copy -o D:\raw_rip_mpeg_example.avi -endpos 20 -dvd-device E:\
 
 @jruby: system("mencoder") from a button doesn't get interrupted by an exception [!]
 @vlc: replay mp4's are too dark.
 
+a DVD burner for ISO, then it can "burn over" some bad sectors? or you can grab an ISO and "null out" just where you wanted to?
+
+maybe require them to rip their stuff "through some means or other" and we'll operate on the product based on an EDL list :) [could be more legal]
+
+
 @rspec:   
 1) EdlParser should raise for end before beginning
      Failure/Error: proc{ go({"mutes"=>{105=>104.9}})}.should raise_error(/SyntaxError/)
@@ -475,4 +515,26 @@ something like you watch it *with* you friends and can all chat together...hmm..
      # edl_parser.spec.rb:115
      # :1
     
-    message confusing :)
+    message confusing :)
+
+give money to nomachine--wow!
+
+a boxee api? 
+I *could* record netflix movies, then edit those manually (or mapped-ly)...meh clearplay needs some niche--we don't have each other after all.
+donate to the top 25 sourceforge's that don't look illegal, esp. if haven't before
+@mplayer: allow the equals in this: mplayer dvdnav:// -dvd-device=f:
+
+opening youtube, if not already opened, choose chrome in plugin, get this:
+RuntimeError: poor width or wrong window 94 1 71
+     initialize at c:/dev/ruby/sensible-cinema/lib/screen_tracker.rb:54
+  new_from_yaml at c:/dev/ruby/sensible-cinema/lib/screen_tracker.rb:27
+          go_sc at bin\sensible-cinema-cli:94
+         (root) at bin\sensible-cinema-cli:128
+        [hard exit]
+
+create a "map" of VLC DVD timings to "real" timings via tracking.  Hopefully never necessary...
+        
+if it looks paused I should basically pause my tracking [if it looks nothing, then keep going with my tracking]
+it fails on "friday" tracks 0:48 as 1:48
+probably at startup should not start at 0, either, wait for first screen trackage
+figure out a way to get to the roku [ps3ms?], +- netflix edited to roku LOL