On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 1:43 AM, William Ehrich <[email protected]> wrote:

> I copied a video DVD to a DMG file and tried to play it but couldn't find
> any way to make DVD Player.app open it. What does work is to drag-drop it to
> Toast, which then uses DVD Player to play it. What am I missing?
>
> People talk about copying a movie to hard disk to watch on a plane trip.
> How is that done?


http://thelittleappfactory.com/ripit/

RipIt copies the DVD to a folder and appends a .dvdmedia extension, turning
it into a bundle. Double-clicking a .dvdmedia bundle launches DVD Player and
plays the DVD.

You can, of course, do this without RipIt, using something like FairMount
and appending the extension to the copy by hand.

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