On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 21:49:14 +1200 Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Steve Holdoway wrote: > > > > > > I make 2 copies of the data onto dvd, to make sure that the first wasn't a > > bad disk, but both failed in exactly the same way and k3b reported no error > > in either case. The original disk was a double layer video disk, gone > > through dvshrink ( still no linux products that I know of do that job as > > well ), and, like I said, the version on hard disk plays perfectly. So this > > is why I'm confused that the [DVD] version won't ): > > > > Steve > > > > > > OK so it is decrypted by the dvdshrink process and plays off the hard > drive. I have made many DVD's with k3b from a file tree on hard drive. > > When you say it won't play, what software are you using to play it? I > find xine the best. It is better than mplayer with menus etc. > > Or are you trying the DVD in a standalone? If not, what happens when you do? > > By the way k9copy does an imitation of dvdshrink. However I prefer to > rip to a xvid avi. Then I don't have to search thru endless DVD covers > to find it. > > I'm trying to play ther resultant dvd with totem, as well as on my (rather expensive!) dvd player.
