Backup a Video DVD

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Shahar Dag wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kipton Moravec" <kip at kdream.com>
> To: "Ubuntu Help and User Discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 10:50 PM
> Subject: Backup a Video DVD
>
>
>   
>> I have been trying all day to back up a DVD on my Ubuntu 8.10 system.
>>
>> What I would like is a copy of the DVD that appears the same when I put
>> it in the DVD player as the original.
>>
>> I tarted looking at Brasero and Gnome Baker but they do not do Video DVD
>> only Data DVD.
>>
>> dvd:Rip works but I do not know what to do with the .rip file on my hard
>> drive.
>>
>> k9copy says it can not open the DVD, even though dvd:Rip had no
>> problems.
>>
>> Now I am playing with DVD Movie Backup on the Ubuntu 9.10 system. It
>> started and showed progress, and when it stopped 15 minutes later, it
>> had created a .ISO file that had 0 bytes in it.
>>
>> So I googled: ubuntu copy dvd to dvd
>>
>> Brings up dvd:Rip but
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DVD::Rip
>> But I still do not know what to do with the .rip file.
>>
>> The page has a pointer to k9copy page
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/K9Copy
>>
>> but I still can't get it to even open the DVD.
>>
>> Why is this so hard? Does anyone have step by step instructions?
>>
>> I have 2 DVD's that I need to backup. And I started 6 hours ago, still
>> have nothing.
>>
>> Kip
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>
> Video DVD are dual layer, so you must have dual layer DVD burner & media to 
> copy video DVD
> (or you will have to reduce quality, remove sound tracks in un-wanted 
> languages,...)
> but I can't help you on Linux
> (on Windows it will be cloneDVD) 

I use successfully K9copy for a long time. If I want to make a DVD copy 
then the content will be compressed to 4.7 GB, bu you can make the 
identicall copy to HD.

There is also DVD95 coverter but I never used it.

LL



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