On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 06:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've used Mandrake as my primary operating system for the last few years.  
> Believe it or now I've just now decided to play DVD's on it.  I don't know 
> anything about the various formats of avi, mpeg, divx etc.  I'd like to be 
> able to stick a DVD in an rip it to a format that I can then burn on a cd 
> that I can also put in my standalone player.  From everything I've been 
> reading it looks like I need to burn in the vcd or svcd format.  Is there a 
> faq out there that gives an overview of how all this stuff fits together and 
> works?
> 
> Part 2 of this email is why has Mandrake broken everything that I need to be 
> able to use DVDs?   It's been a real pain trying to track down rpms and 
> figure out what I need to make the silly thing work.

There are heaps of tools for ripping at:

http://apps.kde.com

..as well as freshmeat.net and sourceforge.net

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