Hi,
Reference:
> From: Alexander Best <arun...@freebsd.org>
> Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 19:54:41 +0000
> Message-id: <20110202195441.ga39...@freebsd.org>
Alexander Best wrote:
> hi there,
>
> i'd like to copy several dvds to my hdd. however my attempts so far haven't
> really been that successfull. basically using dd(1) is just way too slow.
What sort of DVD ?
Normal file system ?
If so, I have no comment on speed.
Exxcept that I think bs=32k is normal ?
If Hollywood specially crippled movies with deliberate bad sectors
or whatever latest tricks theyre up to, maybe thats slowing the drive,
with retries, in which case you might want eg
vobcopy -b
> so far dd(1) with a bs=2048 finished after:
Ah ..................^^^^^^^^^
Cheers,
Julian
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