>> >>> There are still a lot of DVD-Video media that don't use CSS. >> >> >> >> I have certainly cloned region-protected DVDs on a number of >> >> occasions >> >> using `dd`. These disks have given no read errors, and the subsequent >> >> encrypted .iso image has produced perfectly fine rips. >> > >> > Most video DVDs are dual layer how did you write them? >> >> You can play the dvd.iso using mplayer - it will decrypt on the fly - >> or you decrypt them some other method before re-authoring. Usually I >> just convert them to mp4 using mplayer / mencoder. > > If you like to write it to DVD in a way that allows standalone players > to read it, you need to retain the layer break. You read it out with cdrecord > and you set it with cdrecord driveropts=layerbreak=# > > Jörg
dvdstyler is good for turning an mp4 (for example) into a DVD that can be read by a standalone player. Dual layer is handled transparently. - Grant
