I don't think it's all that hard. I've done maybe 500 SVCDs and Divx movies in my time and my little liteon 24x drive is still trooping along problem free.
Here is a link to the utility in question: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=33246&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0&sid=fd2aaaed0b65a961c4bf1b38473a0197 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aubin Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 2:32 PM Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] audio.cdbackup > That sounds good... though isn't ripping directly from DVD->DiVX very > hard on the ROM drive? I've heard you can easily damage your hardware > and/or the disc because it'll be spinning for 10-12 hours. > > On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 07:21:05PM +0800, Mick wrote: > > There is a great gentoo script available from the multimedia forum on > > forums.gentoo.org which enables backup of DVD to SVCD, VCD etc, also avi > > to VCD (and DVD to VCD 'on the fly'). The script is called 'myvcd'. > > > > This is a next genration to the one shipped with mplayer, the auther has > > taken the menvcd script and added alot of automation to it, also the > > very cool on the fly dvd to vcd (no HD backup), from my (very little) > > expreince with it, the inteligence has already been implemented, so it > > would just be a matter of GUI-ing the tool, I would definately recomend > > anyone interested to look at myvcd before menvcd, myvcd does everything > > menvcd does and more and better.. > > > > I wish GKnot was reaesed on unix, it really is the eaisest way to make > > good quality divx copies of anything, and an amalgamation of those 2 > > tools into one would be really l33t ;-) > > > > On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 13:41, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > > > but we should consider 3 pass encoding and VCD. > > > > > > There is a script in mplayer/TOOLS to create VCD and other to create > > > DivX CDs, but we should consider integrating calcbpp.pl and stuff. I > > > would like to code that stuff, but I'm busy this month. > > > > > > Gustavo > > > > > > > > > --- Rich C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > Well, getting back to > > > your original question, it would > > > > be fairly easy to copy and modify audio.cdbackup > > > > (cdbackup.py), to be transformed into a DVD backup > > > > plugin. For use in countries where it's legal of > > > > course. > > > > > > > > Vobcopy is analgous to cdparanoia, > > > > Lame is analogous to mencoder.... > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > -Rich > > > > > > > > --- Q <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > What about DVD back-up. :) I know You've only just > > > > > finished with CD back-up, > > > > > but DVD-backup would be cool too. (Back-up to a full > > > > > movie, Divx or SVCD or > > > > > all of or any one of a combination of all three. I'm > > > > > aware of the legal > > > > > problems this presents, but I don't see a problem > > > > > with wanting to back-up my > > > > > own DVD collection, or in being able to record TV > > > > > shows etc in full DVD > > > > > format for later recording back to DVD-R disk. I > > > > > don't really see it > > > > > presenting any more problems than a user wanting to > > > > > back up their CD > > > > > collection. > > > > > > > > > > Possibly a long shot, but worth mentioning I guess. > > > > > > > > > > Q > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Rich C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 3:47 AM > > > > > Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] audio.cdbackup > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For those that are using the daily CVS snapshot or > > > > > > checking out from CVS and want to rip CDs, I added > > > > > > useage info in the Documentation wiki: > > > > > > > > > > > > 2.3.7 Ripping/Backing Up Audio CDs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/DocumentationPage > > > > > > > > > > > > -Rich > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Aubin Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I don't know if the cdbackup plugin exists > > > > > outside > > > > > > > of CVS, so you'll > > > > > > > need to either upgrade to the CVS version or > > > > > wait > > > > > > > for a new release... > > > > > > > 1.3.2 was out before the cdbackup plugin was > > > > > > > completed... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Aubin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 04:23:59PM -0400, > > > > > > > christopher neitzert wrote: > > > > > > > > hiya > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm running freevo 1.3.2pre4 under linux > > > > > > > 2.4.21-custom, > > > > > > > > and Everything is working just fine except I > > > > > am > > > > > > > unable to find the > > > > > > > > module audio.cdbackup to set up the ripper. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > can anyone help with pointing out a location > > > > > or > > > > > > > FAQ as to making my own? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > chris > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built > > > > > > > ASP.NET sites including > > > > > > > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums > > > > > are > > > > > > > available now. > > > > > > > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or > > > > > Visual > > > > > > > Studio .NET. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > Freevo-users mailing list > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > > > Yahoo! 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