Friday, September 19, 2008

ID3 genres

0: Blues 75: Polka
1: Classic Rock 76: Retro
2: Country 77: Musical
3: Dance 78: Rock & Roll
4: Disco 79: Hard Rock
5: Funk 80: Folk
6: Grunge 81: Folk-Rock
7: Hip-Hop 82: National Folk
8: Jazz 83: Swing
9: Metal 84: Fast Fusion
10: New Age 85: Bebob
11: Oldies 86: Latin
12: Other 87: Revival
13: Pop 88: Celtic
14: R&B 89: Bluegrass
15: Rap 90: Avantgarde
16: Reggae 91: Gothic Rock
17: Rock 92: Progressive Rock
18: Techno 93: Psychedelic Rock
19: Industrial 94: Symphonic Rock
20: Alternative 95: Slow Rock
21: Ska 96: Big Band
22: Death Metal 97: Chorus
23: Pranks 98: Easy Listening
24: Soundtrack 99: Acoustic
25: Euro-Techno 100: Humour
26: Ambient 101: Speech
27: Trip-Hop 102: Chanson
28: Vocal 103: Opera
29: Jazz+Funk 104: Chamber Music
30: Fusion 105: Sonata
31: Trance 106: Symphony
32: Classical 107: Booty Bass
33: Instrumental 108: Primus
34: Acid 109: Porn Groove
35: House 110: Satire
36: Game 111: Slow Jam
37: Sound Clip 112: Club
38: Gospel 113: Tango
39: Noise 114: Samba
40: AlternRock 115: Folklore
41: Bass 116: Ballad
42: Soul 117: Power Ballad
43: Punk 118: Rhythmic Soul
44: Space 119: Freestyle
45: Meditative 120: Duet
46: Instrumental Pop 121: Punk Rock
47: Instrumental Rock 122: Drum Solo
48: Ethnic 123: A Cappella
49: Gothic 124: Euro-House
50: Darkwave 125: Dance Hall
51: Techno-Industrial 126: Goa
52: Electronic 127: Drum & Bass
53: Pop-Folk 128: Club-House
54: Eurodance 129: Hardcore
55: Dream 130: Terror
56: Southern Rock 131: Indie
57: Comedy 132: BritPop
58: Cult 133: Negerpunk
59: Gangsta Rap 134: Polsk Punk
60: Top 40 135: Beat
61: Christian Rap 136: Christian Gangsta Rap
62: Pop / Funk 137: Heavy Metal
63: Jungle 138: Black Metal
64: Native American 139: Crossover
65: Cabaret 140: Contemporary Christian
66: New Wave 141: Christian Rock
67: Psychedelic 142: Merengue
68: Rave 143: Salsa
69: Showtunes 144: Thrash Metal
70: Trailer 145: Anime
71: Lo-Fi 146: JPop
72: Tribal 147: Synthpop
73: Acid Punk 148: Rock/Pop

Monday, September 15, 2008

Parameters to mencoder compatible with PS3 2.xx firmware

Through much trial and error and googling without success I was able to find parameters to give to mencoder to convert RMVB files to XviD to be able play on my Playstation 3 which has 2.xx firmware.

#!/bin/sh
mencoder $1 -alang English -oac mp3lame -lameopts abr:br=128 -ovc xvid -xvidencopts bitrate=1281:chroma_opt:vhq=4:bvhq=1:quant_type=mpeg -vf pp=de,scale=320:-2 -o $2