[mythtv-users] Can myth TV do what I want?

Warren warren-lists at icruise.com
Fri Mar 24 13:38:58 UTC 2006


Brian Wood wrote:
> On Mar 23, 2006, at 12:48 PM, James Oltman wrote:
>
>   
>> Since you are using Windows to create VOB files, you might want to  
>> look at a program called DVD Shrink.  You can take JUST the movie  
>> and the audio tracks you want and create an ISO file.  This ISO  
>> file can be played via XINE or VLC or even MPLAYER (since your not  
>> grabbing menus).  That way you only have one file.  You can even  
>> compress the ISO to save space if you like.  I have been using DVD  
>> Shrink for years and have LOVED it.  In Myth you can scroll to  
>> these .ISO files and tell myth to look for a certain IMDB # that  
>> corresponds with your movie.  Really a great system.
>>     
>
> DVDShrink can be run on Linux under Wine fairly well. The setup is  
> integrated into the MythDora distro and seems to work out of the box  
> (at least for me).
>
> OTOH avidemux can do this as well, natively under Linux.
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I have never gotten DVDShrink to work properly under Wine, after many
tries.  There is a Linux native DVD Shrink program that does work quite
nicely however.

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