On 2/18/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">David Campbell</b> <<a href="mailto:dave@cpfc.org">dave@cpfc.org</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Jared Greenwald wrote:<br>> David,<br>><br>> Excellent info. How do you setup myth to be able to play the various<br>> iso images you've ripped?<br><br>Myth just plays ISO images - there is no configuration required. ISO's
<br>are preferable to a directory of VIDEO_TS as it is a single file to<br>manage/play/edit meta info.</blockquote><div><br>I guess I meant to ask if there was some interface that allowed you to browse through the isos available to you or something like that...
</div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">> Have you run into problems with transcoding<br>> the DVDs and have thus switched to isos?
<br><br>Not really, it just is easier for me to do<br><br>dvdbackup -M -i/dev/dvd -o /data/DVD/somedirecory<br><br>mkisofs -dvd-video -o /data/DVD/somefilm.iso /data/DVD/somedirecory</blockquote><div><br>So, no real fancy interface like there would be for ripping...?
</div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">> I don't particularly care<br>> about the extras and stuff other than the actual movie, then again,
<br>> having an actual iso backup means that you should be able to<br>> re-constitute the DVD should something dire happen to the original...<br>><br>> Also, since the mythweb plugin is the only backend plugin, how does one
<br>> actually initiate ripping of a dvd onto a backend machine? (Same<br>> question for the iso image.) I suppose I assume you're using this all<br>> on one box?<br><br>Yes.<br><br>Dave<br>_______________________________________________
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