open an iso files

[James Takac]

On Friday 19 October 2007 10:12:55 NoOp wrote:
> On 10/18/2007 04:53 PM, James Takac wrote:
> > On Friday 19 October 2007 09:32:11 Matthew McKinnon wrote:
> >> > I would like to know who to open a iso file ?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >>
> >> You can mount ISO files to a directory on your system.
> >>
> >> Open up a terminal window
> >> Type: sudo mount -o loop <iso-file-name>
> >> <directory-where-to-mount>
> >> eg: sudo mount -o loop ubuntu-7.10.iso /mnt
> >>
> >> Cheers;
> >> Matthew
> >
> > Hi Matthew
> >
> > Archive manager is also capable of viewing the contents
> >
> > James
>
> That works. Is there a good application that you can use to view & edit
> a DVD so that it can be written out to a smaller iso?
>
> Example: I have & own several commercial DVD's. But with all the added
> stuff that are on them, they end up being about 7.5Gb. I'd like to be
> able to extract only the main movie which I suspect is only about 4G and
> save to a 4.5G DVD. Disclaimer: I don't pirate, copy illegally etc., but
> I'd like to make legal backups to smaller 4.5G DVDs for my own library &
> archive the originals.

Hi NoOp

I'm sure someone mentioned iso master already. Did a lil look via google and 
found the following

http://ubuntufriends.wordpress.com/2007/03/31/edit-and-create-your-bootable-iso-image-the-easy-way/

Hope it's what you're after

James