--- On Thu, 4/12/12, Jon Dowland <j...@debian.org> wrote: > From: Jon Dowland <j...@debian.org> > Subject: Re: how to burn iso image over 4.7GB > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Thursday, April 12, 2012, 9:21 AM > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 06:57:22AM > -0700, Go Linux wrote: > > I've done that MANY times with DVDShrink - http://www.dvdshrink.org/. > > You'll > > need to run it in Wine though . . . > > That assumes that the source ISO is a DVD Video (it might > not be), and it > should be mentioned that dvd shrink throws information away > (lossy > transformation) to make the movie fit on a single-sided > disc. OTOH you can > rarely tell that information has been thrown away, sometimes > it might matter, > sometimes it might not. > > (DVD Shrink is one of a series of Windows programs that > impress me with their > "do one thing well" approach, and I've never found a Linux > app to match it. > Similarly, whereas grip has now left the Debian archive and > sound-juicer > continues to break in interesting ways, most recently with > multi-disc rips, > "cdex" on Windows *still* just works.) > > >
I have always shrunk ISOs mastered with DVDStyler never an actual DVD. They have always been just at the 4.7GB limit. I've not noticed a difference is quality but then I'm watching them on an old 20" CRT. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1334241311.3667.yahoomailclas...@web162202.mail.bf1.yahoo.com
