Are there any open source equivalents to this?
http://www.ratdvd.ca/
Basically, you pop in your DVD and it (supposedly) converts it all into
a ~1GB file
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RatDVD takes a full featured DVD-9 movie and puts it into a highly
compressed .RatDVD container format file of about 1.x GB in size while
preserving all the features of the original DVD such as:
* Full anamorphic picture, 16:9, 4:3, Pan/Scan, WideScreen, Lettorbox
based on original DVD video content.
* Support for full seamless branching, 9 multiple video angles, 32
subpictures, 8 audio channels, etc.
* Keep movie versions (Directors Cut, Theatrical version, etc.),
Alternate story endings, making of, visual commentary , cut scenes,
animated anecdotes, etc.
* Keep or transcode multiple audio channels without detoriation loss by
staying AC-3.
* Fully working original DVD menus, title navigation, quick seeking and
bonus features.
* IMDB connected XML tagging scheme with automatic search for title,
actors, directors, plot and DVD cover.
* RatDVD naming scheme automatically appends content based naming
extensions to RatDVD files to allow for easy finding the content you want.
* Directly burn or create ISOs from the application.
* Reliable high quality, valid check-summed container.
* Display of tagging information in windows explorer
* Playback in the media centers, player of your choice
* High speed analyze mode with detailed information about DVD content
for size prediction
* Optional, anonymous sharing of DVD analyze results
* Playback in wide variety of media centers and players
