[mythtv-users] Re: mythDVD rip/transcode problem on Fedora Core 1

[Pavan Chavva]

> On Thursday 25 March 2004 11:55, Pavan Chavva wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >  I recently installed mythtv following Jarod's
> >  excellent guide and most of the features work
> without
> >  any problems. I am trying to rip a DVD through
> > mythDVD and after a while it just hangs! I had to
> >  reboot my machine couple of times. About a week
> ago
> >  I saw some postings about this problem but don't
> know
> >  if it is fixed or not. Any help on this is
> greatly
> >  appreciated! I am running Fedora Core 1 on ASUS
> >  Pundit with PVR250 card.
> 
> 
> Just out of curiosity, what DVD was it?  I think I
> was the one having 
> problems a couple of weeks ago with
> ripping/transcoding.  I answer I 
> finally came up with was that it was the DVD. 
> MythDVD usually works 
> pretty well for me, but it (and almost every other
> DVD-ripping/
> transcoding tool on Linux or Windows) chokes on
> every Disney DVD I've 
> tried so far.  It rips the VOB to disk just fine,
> then just kind of 
> hangs when it tries to do the transcoding.
> 
> Have you tried a 'Perfect' rip?
> 
> -JAC
> 
> 

I was just trying the movie that we rented. It is
the movie 'The School of Rock'.
BTW what is 'Perfect' rip. I am sorry if it is a
stupid question.

Thanks,
- Pavan