[mythtv-users] Ripping with MythDVD

[Michael T. Dean]

On 05/08/2008 04:43 PM, Anduin Withers wrote:
>> Would it be too off-topic to ask what NAV packets are and what difference
>> this makes (if any) on the ripped file?
> A title contains one or more VOBs, a VOB is made of cells which are made of
> VOBUs which start with a NAV packet. The NAV packet contains a lot of
> information (cell id, address of the VOBU, where it ends, where the next one
> starts, etc). The import feature follows that chain and stores the content.
>   
...
> What does this mean for things you import with Perfect? Not much.

Doesn't it mean that if using Perfect, the user will have to run 
mythtranscode --buildindex --video on the file to be able to seek 
properly with the Internal player, but if using an ISO import, they won't?

(OK, true, that's not related to the actual import, but...)

Mike