Re: Ripping DVDs to HDD

[Andrey Andreev <andreev@cs.helsinki.fi>]

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