K9copy Problems
Jeremy Anderson
jeremy at jdli.net
Fri Jan 12 18:22:58 UTC 2007
On Thursday 11 January 2007 15:41, Graham wrote:
> I sent the message below to the Kde list without any replies, so I
> wonder if any Kubuntu users have experienced similar?
>
> I want to copy some of my DVDs as backup. I started to use K9copy
> because it is stated on the website that the video strem is compresed
> to make it fit on a 4.5Gb recordable DVD.
>
> If the original file(s) are less than 4.5Gb, copying with K9copy goes
> well, but I could just as easily use K3b to copy the DVD. However,
> when the original files are (say) 8GB, K9copy refuses to copy them and
> halts with an error report.
>
> Changing the size of the DVD settings to 8000mb in Settings->DVD
> doesn't work.
>
> Has anybody got any ideas as to what I am doing wrong?
>
> Using Kubuntu Edgy here BTW
>
> --
>
> Graham
Are you trying to copy straight to a dvd or to your hard drive first? I have
found it more successful to go to the hard drive first and then k3b it to the
dvd. Could you tell us the error please?
Jeremy
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