[mythtv-users] Copy DVD to ISO from command line

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Wed Jun 6 20:33:24 UTC 2007


On Jun 6, 2007, at 1:16 PM, William Munson wrote:

> Michelle Dupuis wrote:
>> I still use Windows (AnyDVD) to transfer my DVD's to ISO's.  I've
>> tried k9copy and I *think* it is functionally equivalent...am I  
>> right?
>>
>> Next, I want to make the transfer from dvd to iso a single click.  I
>> see some command line options for k9copy, but has anyone done this
>> before?  Can you share your command line so I can have a look?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> MD
>
>
> If I remember right the "perfect" rip option built into myth will
> produce your .iso however its going to be the same size as the program
> on the disk. If you want to shrink it, k9copy may be a better option.

Actually, the ISO option will copy as ISO. Perfect will just copy a  
single VOB file, the other options will transcode the video down so  
there's not much need to use anything else unless you have a DVD that  
is slightly damaged and fails to import.


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