<snip/>I have a couple of DVDs of converts and I would like to rip the audio from
Use the freshrpms.net repository and install grip. It will encode using oggenc on the fly and has a nice GUI.
Yeah, I use Grip for regular CD audio, but it doesn't do DVDs. I did however "discover" something called dvd::rip, which has a good enough GUI, and although being incredibly difficult to understand how to use it does do the job nicely :)
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