Re: Ripping DVDs to HDD

From: Andrey Andreev (andreev_at_cs.helsinki.fi)
Date: 03/01/05

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To: Rhys Hardwick <rhys@rhyshardwick.co.uk>

    Rhys Hardwick wrote:
    > I am looking to back up my DVDs to hard disk, and was wondering what
    > software was available to do that with Debian Sarge.
    >
    > I have been recommended Vobcopy. Is there another peice of software
    > better for this, and some piece of software for converting to ogm, mpeg,
    > Divx etc.

    I just tried dvd::rip (dvdrip) (a frontend to transcode and whatnot) -
    it handled the whole process (from ripping to spliting the avi) and was
    very easy to start using.

    Andro 

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Andrey Andreev
University of Helsinki
Dept. of Computer Science
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