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The DVD player can locate the video title 1 and its video title set (VTS) by reading the contents of the data structure Video Manager Part-Of-Title Search (VMG_PTT_SRPT).

The location of this data structure is defined at the byte offset 196 of the VMGM_MAT table (which is sector 1). The contents of the following data structure can be obtained by reading from the file position at 2048 bytes (1 sector * 2,048 bytes/sector) relative to the beginning of the VIDEO_TS.IFO file.

This table indicates that the video title number 1 (at byte offset 15) is stored in the video title set (VTS_01, at byte offset 14). This video title has one video angle and contains three chapters. The file VTS_01_0.IFO begins at sector 6 (at byte offset 16). Additional playback information can be obtained by reading the contents of data structures stored in VTS_01_0.IFO.

Video Manager Part-Of-Title Search (VMG_PTT_SRPT)
Offset Bytes Description Value
0 2 Number of titles 1
2 2 Padding bytes  
4 4 Address of last byte (length of table-1) 19
       
One or more title descriptions following for each title defined above
8 1 Playback type 4
9 1 Number of video angles 1
10 2 Number of chapters 3
12 2 Parental management mask 0
14 1 Video title set having this video title 1
15 1 Title number 1
16 4 Video title set sector address 6

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