On Thursday 05 October 2006 17:57, 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.
What's the error? I've run dvdrip for a long time and don't get any errors. > 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. dvd9to5. If you don't put a blank dvd into the drive it'll leave a DVD image under 4.7GB. I do my DVDs with both dvd9to5 and dvdrip (at 192Kbps MP3 audio, 1500Kbps video) and the quality is all but perfect (1800Kbps video should easily clear up the very very small lose). -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
