Re: OT Video Conversion

2019-10-13 Thread artisticforge Niemand
hello; the short answer Linux, dvdbackup, handbrake commandline interface. I have been doing this for years using those. Get a Raspberry Pi 4 with 4GB of RAM everything you need is available nearly all open source. I have nearly all the entire DVD collection ripped to hard drives. I have

Re: OT Video Conversion

2019-10-13 Thread Nick Payne
I use MakeMKV (which isn't free) for ripping the DVDs or BluRays, followed by Handbrake to convert the resulting files to the H.265 video codec to reduce the file sizes (which is a pretty slow process). As I have an nVidia Quadro video card in the PC, I tried the NVENC version of H.265 in

Re: OT Video Conversion

2019-10-13 Thread Dave Lambley
On Sun, 13 Oct 2019 at 16:26, Dave Widgery wrote: > > Hi > I would like to copy some of my DVD collection onto hard disk to make > them easier to access and I am getting very frustrated with > downloading programs that claim to be free versions only to find out > that in fact that it is a trial

Re: OT Video Conversion

2019-10-13 Thread Peter Corlett
On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 05:25:41PM +0200, Dave Widgery wrote: > I would like to copy some of my DVD collection onto hard disk to make them > easier to access and I am getting very frustrated with downloading programs > that claim to be free versions only to find out that in fact that it is a >

Re: OT Video Conversion

2019-10-13 Thread Nick
On Sun, 13 Oct 2019 17:25:41 +0200 Dave Widgery wrote: > Hi > I would like to copy some of my DVD collection onto hard disk to make > them easier to access and I am getting very frustrated with > downloading programs that claim to be free versions only to find out > that in fact that it is a

Re: OT Video Conversion

2019-10-13 Thread MacFH - C E Macfarlane
Please see below ... On 13/10/2019 16:25, Dave Widgery wrote: Hi I would like to copy some of my DVD collection onto hard disk to make them easier to access and I am getting very frustrated with downloading programs that claim to be free versions only to find out that in fact that it is a trial

OT Video Conversion

2019-10-13 Thread Dave Widgery
Hi I would like to copy some of my DVD collection onto hard disk to make them easier to access and I am getting very frustrated with downloading programs that claim to be free versions only to find out that in fact that it is a trial version, or in the case of a comprehensive program like