-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Pat Pleate wrote: >I was using the "Red Hat Linux 9 Bible" and didn't >find anything about creating DVD snapshots and/or >ripping. >As a common courtesy and for being honest, I'm asking >first to see if: >1. Is this illegal if it's for my own, personal use? I'm not a lawyer, but as long as you have paid for the materials in question and will not be sharing the copies I believe it is legal >2. What Linux/FC3 application exists for doing DVD >ripping? Is there an app on the FC3 CDs, and if so, >which is it? If not, are there any free apps for >doing that (I Googled, found one thing, tried to make >it work, but had ran into "you need this" issues that >I couldn't resolve). > There are a couple of ways to get a DVD "ripped" and burnt. You could utilize mencoder, part of the mplayer package, to rip the dvd into a variety of formats and then use dvdrecord to put it onto a different DVD. Or you could just utilize dd and dvdrecord to perform the same task. If you have a DVD play and a seperate DVD recorder you could also use something like K3B to rip from the source DVD straight to the destination DVD...I think! - -- Aaron M. Hirsch -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCaACGlW8YjGxNiFURApAJAJ0a7MIzM7NDffsBTwMjNZ+97NT2MQCeOS6C V8ZnUB+8aaUJ5HRq6q++yY0= =gNhv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- This e-mail message is intended only for the named recipient(s) above. It may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail and any attachment(s) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender by replying to this e-mail and delete the message and any attachment(s) from your system.
