[mythtv-users] dvd jukebox

[David Campbell]

Jared Greenwald wrote:
> On 2/18/07, *David Campbell* <dave at cpfc.org <mailto:dave at cpfc.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Jared Greenwald wrote:
>      > David,
>      >
>      > Excellent info.  How do you setup myth to be able to play the various
>      > iso images you've ripped?
> 
>     Myth just plays ISO images - there is no configuration required.  ISO's
>     are preferable to a directory of VIDEO_TS as it is a single file to
>     manage/play/edit meta info.
> 
> 
> I guess I meant to ask if there was some interface that allowed you to 
> browse through the isos available to you or something like that... 


Of course

http://www.mythtv.org/mythimages/mythvideo5.png


> 
>      > Have you run into problems with transcoding
>      > the DVDs and have thus switched to isos?
> 
>     Not really, it just is easier for me to do
> 
>     dvdbackup -M -i/dev/dvd -o /data/DVD/somedirecory
> 
>     mkisofs  -dvd-video -o /data/DVD/somefilm.iso /data/DVD/somedirecory
> 
> 
> So, no real fancy interface like there would be for ripping...? 

Of course

http://www.mythtv.org/mythimages/mythdvd1.png

Dave