[mythtv-users] Dvd and blueray ripping

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Tue May 6 16:29:34 UTC 2014


On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 07:45:38PM +0100, Tony Gould wrote:
> >    DVDs are really trivial.
> >
> 
> Agreed. Given how much disk space I have available these days I'm
> more than happy to go straight to an iso. I find "dd if=/dev/dvd
> of=title.iso" often works very well. Recently I've started using
> dcfldd, which is a bit more reliable with better diagnostics. This
> approach has worked for some box sets I have, but not for all.

     Box sets are only tricky because you have to sort out the names
of all of the titles. 

     Short of one obscure Mac app, I am aware of no ripper that 
gracefully handles this task. There doesn't seem to be much in the way 
of CD style rippers for DVDs.


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