On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've got 1 DVD that for some reason fails to rip using Handbrake. I > then tried it in dvd::rip and it said it couldn't read the table of > contents. However after all of that the DVD plays fine in xine as well > as on my DVD player so I doubt there is anything truly wrong with the > DVD itself. > > I was considering making a copy of this DVD to keep for bug testing in > the future. I'm wondering how to make a copy of a DVD movie at the > command line? All the things I'm finding in Google point to dvd::rip > or other GUI apps. I tried a simple dd copy, ala > > dd if=/dev/dvd of=Movie.iso > > but that fails also.
dvdunauthor /dev/dvd (from media-video/dvdauthor) or vobcopy -m /dev/dvd (from media-video/vobcopy) one of those should do the trick