On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:58:11 +0100, Stroller wrote: > I guess I just prefer this encrypted.dd.iso image because it's a > single file to work with, rather than a directory containing a mess > of .vob files. Or, at least, the mess of .vob files are hidden from > me. ;) I guess I've just gotten used to doing it this way.
If you're only encoding one title from each DVD, you could use mplayer to rip the title to a single file. mplayer dvd://1 -dumpstream -dumpfile somefilm.mpeg > > Handbrake looks interesting, I'm trying to rip some DVDs to play on my > > Eee during a long flight next week, but the ebuild from b.g.o fails > > during compilation here. > > I think I used this one: > http://gentoo-overlays.zugaina.org/voyageur/portage/media-video/handbrake/handbrake-0.9.3.ebuild I've since grabbed the latest from SVN, which builds with the standard ./configure && make && make install. However, it did download and compile a bunch of libraries that I already have. Programs using their own copies of libraries is a bit Windowsy for my liking. > I get the impression that Gentoo's devs find it difficult to reconcile > Handbrake's build system with Portage. But I'd really love to see it > in the tree, because I don't think there's anything better, easier & > "more complete" for ripping at the command line. I suspect 0.9.4 will have more luck, as it uses a more standard build system. I'm also trying undvd, which seems simplicity itself. -- Neil Bothwick And on the seventh day God said :wq and then make
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