[mythtv-users] Can myth TV do what I want?
Nick Rout
nick at rout.co.nz
Fri Mar 24 00:08:48 UTC 2006
On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 13:40:37 -0700
Brian Wood wrote:
>
> On Mar 23, 2006, at 12:48 PM, James Oltman wrote:
>
> > Since you are using Windows to create VOB files, you might want to
> > look at a program called DVD Shrink. You can take JUST the movie
> > and the audio tracks you want and create an ISO file. This ISO
> > file can be played via XINE or VLC or even MPLAYER (since your not
> > grabbing menus). That way you only have one file. You can even
> > compress the ISO to save space if you like. I have been using DVD
> > Shrink for years and have LOVED it. In Myth you can scroll to
> > these .ISO files and tell myth to look for a certain IMDB # that
> > corresponds with your movie. Really a great system.
>
> DVDShrink can be run on Linux under Wine fairly well. The setup is
> integrated into the MythDora distro and seems to work out of the box
> (at least for me).
>
> OTOH avidemux can do this as well, natively under Linux.
It does? make an iso of the complete dvd including menus etc, all shrunk down to 4.7 G (orwhatever size a single layer dvd is).
http://k9copy.free.fr/
will do that, and is probably closest to dvdshrink that i know of.
see the conversation here:
http://forum.doom9.org/showthread.php?t=90002
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Nick Rout <nick at rout.co.nz>
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