On 1/16/06, steve.goodey@xxxxxx <steve.goodey@xxxxxx> wrote: > I wonder if someone could help with a question please. > > I have been transferring my 8mm home videos to DVD by plugging the > camcorder into my DVD recorder and copying onto DVD+RW. I then place the > DVD+RW into the drive on my PC so I can edit them. I have been able to > transfer the files from the DVD+RW onto the hard drive using Windows XP > and Mandriva by dragging and dropping. > > The problem now is I am trying to migrate to FC4 and dragging and > dropping VOB files doesn't work. The copy starts ok, then the transfer > rate collapses and it stops with a message, "Could not read file > /media/cdrecorder/VIDEO_TS/VTS_01_1.VOB". This is when using konqueror. > The same disc copies ok using windows/mandriva. Trying cp from the > command line on FC4 fails with input/output error. > > I have bypassed the problem by using vobcopy, but why does FC4 have a > problem? Steve, Try dvdbackup from dries repository. Regards, Paul
