ripping DVD's is quite a painless process. Some like hand break, others like DVDRemaster. Personally, I like DVDRipperPro. It is 100 percent accessible, and is very inexpensive. It is 20 bucks, DVDRemaster last I checked was 50 bucks, hand break is free, but is clunky at best. JMO
Sent from my MobileOffice > On Nov 30, 2014, at 3:22 AM, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: > > Hello Juliette, > > My general opinion on this is that if you own the DVD, then you have the > right to rip it foryour own personal enjoyment. > > Besides, some DVDs contain old shows that may never be available for purchase > or download. > > Again, this is just my opinion and in no way am I encouraging you to either > rip content or not; I am just posting my personal view on the subject. > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Juliette Swiler > Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2014 8:04 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Apple TV and files not purchased > > On this same topic, I have a question. If I have some DVDs that of TV shows > that are not available on iTunes as of yet, should I just wait until iTunes > adds them and then purchase them from the iTunes store to watch on my Apple > TV? Or can I rip the DVDs into iTunes and tag them appropriately to be > watched on the Apple TV? Thanks. >> On Nov 27, 2014, at 1:18 AM, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >> >> Hello Ray, >> >> The short answer is that, while you can use air play to send media to your >> Apple TV on the fly, I don't recommend it as the primary means of streaming >> media to the Apple TV. >> >> Now, having said this, I will give you the broad strokes in order to >> accomplish your goal. By the way, I use my Apple TV, frequently, to stream >> media which I personally created or purchased from sources other than Apple. >> >> >> As a general rule, I import any media that I may want to stream to my Apple >> TV, into iTunes. >> >> Also, the Apple TV and the computer containing the iTunes Library must be on >> the same network; and, while you're at it, make sure they are both signed >> into the same iTunes account. >> >> Next, in order for the Apple TV to see the media in your iTunes Library, >> iTunes must be open on the computer. >> >> Finally, from within the Apple TV interface, select Computers and you will >> see all of the open iTunes Libraries and you can drill down until you locate >> your desired media. >> >> Always keep in mind that there are several ways of streaming media to the >> Apple TV but I find the above method the most convenient and strait-forward. >> >> >> Good Luck, >> >> Mark >> >> >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray Foret Jr >> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2014 7:43 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Apple TV and files not purchased >> >> Hi, >> >> In my iTunes library both on my Mac and on my iPhone, I have custom albums >> which I compiled from vinyl records and or recorded myself. I want to play >> them using Apple TV but not sure how. I guess maybe it involves using Air >> play in some way or other but can't figure it out. Any ideas? Would iTunes >> match sovle this? From what I once read in Apple World, it seems not: but >> any input would be most welcome. >> >> >> Sincerely, >> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, >> Still a very happy Mac and Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ user! >> Sent from my Mac, >> the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in and fully >> protected by ClamXav Antivirus! >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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