[mythtv-users] Importing DVDs to Myth

[Dg B]

>
>Using lsdvd to "unlock" the DVD and then dd to copy it to an ISO is  by far 
>the easy solution. The downside is that because it is a bit  for bit copy 
>this method will take up the most space. On the other  hand, having a bit 
>for bit copy is nice when it comes to making a DVD  Jukebox and hard drives 
>are cheap, right? :)
>

I'm all for this idea.  Does this process imply that the DVD ISO is imported 
into the MythTV back-end database?  Also, could we export & burn the DVD ISO 
easily?