Re: [dvd::rip] Trying to rip from DVD Image

["Jeenu V" <jeenuv@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the info.

Could you please tell me the vobcopy command-line so that I can create
the DVD image and use it with dvd::rip?

Thanks
Jeenu

On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Jonathan P. Malachowski
<jmalacho@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> If you are dd'ing the image, with the only purpose of then mounting it for 
> dvd::rip to use, consider using vobcopy to deCss the files directly to a 
> directory.
>
> "...just plain file copy. I'm not aware of creating the DVD image otherwise."
> To help you understand.  Copying files is never considered "making an image" 
> because it works through the filesystem.  dd'ing is making an image because 
> it works at the block layer and in file system independent.
>
> The only reason that matters in this case, as the previous replier said, is 
> because DVD .vob files are Css encrypted.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Triffid Hunter <triffid_hunter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008 6:23 am
> Subject: Re: [dvd::rip] Trying to rip from DVD Image
>
>> On Thu, 23 Oct 2008, Jeenu V wrote:
>>
>> > Yup; just plain file copy.
>>
>> lsdvd doesn't like these very much. dvdrip calls lsdvd to list
>> titles and
>> things.
>>
>> > Please let me know if there exist other methods to create DVD image
>> > other than plain file copy.
>>
>> dd if=/dev/dvd of=myimage.iso
>>
>>
>



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Thanks
Jeenu