On 8/27/05, Dewey Smolka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As I understand it, DVD players can't deal with file sizes larger than > 1 GB. So when you rip a DVD with most common tools, you'll get > consecutive vobs of a max 1GB in size. > > You don't need to stitch them back together, but there is a short > pause when the player "changes reels". Of course, there is no 1GB > restriction in Linux, so look if your ripping tool supports going to a > single .vob file. > > The native MythDVD ripper supports this, I believe, as well as ripping > the disc to an iso -- which will keep menus and special features.
Thanks. I emerged MythDVD. It now shows up in the menus but does nothing when I click on it. Bummer. No time (or much interest either) right now to go read the fine manual so I guess this is dead for another week or two. Cheers, Mark _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
