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THE 2002 DVDR RELEASING STANDARDS
VERSION 2.0.3
03/21/03
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General:
. Release size must be at least 4.15 Gb unless source is dvd5
. PAL after NTSC and NTSC after PAL is allowed
Video:
. Re-encoding:
. CCE must be used for all re-encoded streams
. REmpeg is not allowed
. Minimum bitrate must be 3000 kbit (2800 kbit for tv shows).
If minimum bitrate can not be achieved the explanation must
be specified in the nfo.
. Passes:
. Movies below or equal 100 Minutes: 4 or more passes
. Movies over 100 Minutes: 5 or more passes
Audio:
. If audio is stripped from a dvd9 disk, higher bitrates must be
kept over lower bitrates (if a disk has 5.1 and 6.1 audio, 5.1
would be stripped in favor to 6.1)
. For non-English Movies, original audio track must be kept.
. English Audio track must be kept if present.
. Other audio tracks are at ripperÆs discretion
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Subtitles:
. If English subtitles are present, they will be kept under ALL
circumstances.
. If the disk contains three or less subtitles, all will be kept
unless the video bitrate is compromised.
. If the disk contains more than three subtitles, rippers will
decide which will be kept. Its advised to keep most common used
language subtitles.
Menus:
. Menus MUST be included, unless the average bitrate is compromised
. Menus on TV Show disk must be kept at all costs.
Extras:
. Extras are an added value but not needed.
DVD Limitations:
. Macro vision must be removed
. All user limitations and restrictions must be removed
. Releases must be made region free
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Packaging:
. All releases must use .img for imaging, .iso, .nrg not allowed
. Releases must be broken up into rars of 50,000,000 bytes.
. Recovery records must be used.
. SFVs and NFOs MUST be included.
NFO Must include the following:
. Groups name
. Title
. US theatrical release date
. Regions, NTSC or PAL
. Bitrate used when re-encoding
. Audio streams, and subtitles included
. What has been stripped, extras, menu, etc.
. IMDB, or similar link
. Number of rar files.
Samples:
. Samples are required. Minimum size shall be 30mb.
. Samples must be put in a separate sub directory, labeled 'Sample'
. Vobs may be cut and used as sample, or renamed to mpg
. Samples must be from actual packed vob. Separate encodes are
not allowed.
Directory Naming:
. Directory names shall NOT exceed 64 characters
. ALL releases are to include production year
. Directory name must include Disktype (NTSC/PAL)
. Acceptable characters are as follows:
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 . -_
. DVD-5, and DVD-9 COMPLETE will be named as follows:
Movie.Title.Year.COMPLETE.Disktype.DVDR-Groupname
. Non-Complete DVD-9 releases must be named as follows:
Movie.Title.Year.Disktype.DVDR-Groupname
. Sub directories must be labeled DISK1, DISK2, DISK3, etc
CD1, DVD1, will NOT be tolerated
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Propers:
. Propers will ONLY be released if previous had technical flaws
such as menu errors, bad quality, etc.
. Propers based on previous releases having improper dir names
will not be tolerated.
. If previous release was not region free, a patch must be used,
NOT a proper.
. No Propers on releases before 2002 DRS.
Other Notes:
. Source will be from DVD Only. No re-encoded VHS or TV sources
. Intros and outros are not tolerated.
. Group watermarks in any part of the dvd are STRICTLY forbidden
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The DVDR Releasing Standards Written and Organized By:
AUK . SOUL . JR . MAH . PURP . CONE . MSR
Signed and approved by
FallingUpward . Zorlac . TmN . TheMoB . DNA . LotM. SNATCH
EFTERLYST . ASZEON . DrDVD . ESVCD . LiON
DDX . SuBLiME. iNTL . XluSiV . VOLATiLE
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