Re: [dvd::rip] [mplex] Too many frame drops -exiting

[David Portwood <dzp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I dont have this issue.
transcode v1.0.2 
dvdrip 0.98.6


On Sun, 2008-04-27 at 15:08 -0400, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> > I'm attempting to use dvd::rip to convert my existing DVD collection 
> > into MPEG-2 files compatible with my Hauppauge MVP.
> > 
> > I'm searched the mailing list and this error appears to have been 
> > reported a few times over the years, but I was unable to find a solution 
> > to the problem.
> > 
> > I've tried various different configurations, yet mplex always reports 
> > output like the following.  Any suggestions on how to correct this or 
> > better way to convert the DVDs would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Is no one else experiencing this?  I've tried several different DVDs and 
> the result is very much the same with each one.
> 
> However, if I first rip the DVD to an AVI format (such as xvid) I can 
> then use a transcoding script to convert it to an MPEG-2 file.  While 
> this does provide a usable file it seems like a rather wasteful and 
> convoluted method of getting there.
> 
> Should I not be able to extract the DVD video directly to an MPEG-2 
> file?  Am I using the wrong settings somehow?  Or possibly missing 
> something else?
>