On Thursday 05 October 2006 18:57, Grant wrote:
> When I click on "RIP Title" in dvdrip, I get a permission denied error
> regarding Project.pm.  All of the other options in the other tabs are
> grayed out and unmodifiable.  If I try to run the program as root, it
> says it cannot open the display.  Does anyone know what's wrong here?
> I've tried amd64 and ~amd64 versions.
>
> I'm trying to make backups of my DVDs that are smaller than the full
> 8GB but don't lose any noticeable audio or video quality.  I'd be
> happy to just select the audio and video track I want and rip them
> without any transcoding.  Would anyone recommend a program other than
> dvdrip for this?  I would use mplayer's mencode, but mplayer can't
> play my "The Life of Mammals" DVD so I don't think mencode will work.
> I believe that DVD is copy protected.
>
> - Grant

stop running it as root.

correct the permissions on the /dev/ files and the dir you try to write too.

Make sure, the user is in the right groups.
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