On May 30, 2:43 pm, PeterH <[email protected]> wrote: > Some DVDs are so strongly protected that none of the ripping tools > will work, except for MDRP's "rip as image". Examples of Draconian > protection include disks which are 70 GB of data (most of it fake), > but less than 8 GB of real data. Only a few applications can handle > such media, and "rip as image" is really the only available option, > until the various applications are updated for the latest batch of > mal-authored titles.
I have found that RipIt handles well ripping "70 GB" DVDs as fileset. MDRP sometimes cannot do it, even as image, and MTR just crashes. > TOAST's burning options include a "select main feature only" option, > and this usually results in the best use of the media, and the > highest quality available on a DVD5, but not necessarily the fastest > overall burning time, as the source may have to be demultiplexed. As far as compressing DVDs, I swear by DVD2one. It's the best software I have found. You get great quality DVDs every time. Felix -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
