diff --git a/ripdvd.sh b/ripdvd.sh
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/ripdvd.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+NAME=${1}
+SOURCE=${2:-/dev/cdrom}
+
+if [ -z "${NAME}" ]; then
+	printf 'usage: %s NAME [SOURCE]\n' "${0##*/}"
+	exit 2
+fi
+
+ntracks=$(lsdvd ${SOURCE} | awk '$1=="Title:"&&$11!="00,"{print}' | wc -l)
+i=0
+while [ ${i} -lt ${ntracks} ]; do
+	i=$((i + 1))
+	filename=$(printf '%st%02d.mkv' "${NAME}" ${i})
+	mplayer -dumpstream dvd://${i}/${SOURCE} -dumpfile /dev/stdout | \
+	ffmpeg -i - -c:v libx264 -preset slow -crf 20 -c:a copy ${filename}
+done