[mythtv-users] Transcoding ripped DVDs

[xavier hervy]

gonzalo diethelm wrote:
>>> I had (and re-read it now). That document talks about putting a
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> physical
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>>> DVD into the drive and ripping / playing /transcoding it. What I
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> want to
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>>> do is to transcode DVDs which I have previously ripped (on a Windows
>>> machine with DVDfab). I am not sure if I can do this transcoding
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> while
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>>> watching those ripped DVDs, and how I could trigger the process from
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> a
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>>     Watching video and transcoding it are generally separate tools.
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>>     I find mencoder to be pretty handy for converting DVD content
>> but there are other options.
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> Ok, let me rephrase: is there a specific tool / script that Myth uses to
> do the transcoding? I would like to know what specific commands are
> called for the Excellent and Good profiles.
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> Thanks and regards,
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By memory, the rip is done by myth itself, the transcoding use "transcode".
Xavier