Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-17 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
Andrew Gallatin gallatin-at-cs.duke.edu |Lists| wrote: everything seems to work as it should. Hurray! And thanks for letting us all know the end-result! ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mytht

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-17 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Andrew Gallatin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Peter Valdemar Morch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I can only repeat that it sure sounds to me like a hardware or > > DVD-burner-driver problem. But of course what you choose to spend your > > time on is up to you. And I might be wrong! :-D > > I think I

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-09 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Peter Valdemar Morch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Andrew Gallatin gallatin-at-cs.duke.edu |Lists| wrote: > > Xine does work though, exactly once per insertion of a DVD. If I try > > to use it a second time, it doesn't work.I don't think dd has a > > chance to work, since there was no dvdcss aut

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Scott Rowe
On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 15:20:58 +, Ivor Hewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would expect it to prevent both, but not having a corrupt DVD to test > can't be sure. Can someone with one try it out in Xine/Mplayer or > somesuch. Is there a list of these corrupt DVD titles anywhere? > > -- > Ivor >

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I have had very good success with dd -> .iso and then playing with xine. And it has worked with every disk except one odd problem. The disk "Escape from New York" fast forwards at almost every scene change for no reason. (you don't know how bummed I was that this happens) I can slow it down to

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
Andrew Gallatin gallatin-at-cs.duke.edu |Lists| wrote: Xine does work though, exactly once per insertion of a DVD. If I try to use it a second time, it doesn't work.I don't think dd has a chance to work, since there was no dvdcss auth done... dd doesn't use or need dvdcss. It creates a binary

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Scot L. Harris
On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 04:49, Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: > Scot L. Harris webid-at-cfl.rr.com |Lists| wrote: > > I would settle for getting it to work on my older movies. :) > > > > One of the last major issues I have with my setup. > > > > Unable to play a DVD or import one. > > I most oft

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Peter Valdemar Morch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Andrew Gallatin gallatin-at-cs.duke.edu |Lists| wrote: > > I just tried to dd the raw device, and that seemed to wedge the box > > solid. > > Ok, if dd won't do it, then I don't think you'll have a chance in hell > to get xine or mplayer to work - t

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
Peter Valdemar Morch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > dd if=/dev/dvd of=/tmp/copy_of.dvd bs=2048 > xinev --auto-scan dvd dvd:///tmp/copy_of.dvd/ Andrew Gallatin gallatin-at-cs.duke.edu |Lists| wrote: I just tried to dd the raw device, and that seemed to wedge the box solid. I just want to make sure you s

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
Andrew Gallatin gallatin-at-cs.duke.edu |Lists| wrote: I just tried to dd the raw device, and that seemed to wedge the box solid. Ok, if dd won't do it, then I don't think you'll have a chance in hell to get xine or mplayer to work - they can't read the disk! (The exception being the DVD disks in

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Peter Valdemar Morch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Scot L. Harris webid-at-cfl.rr.com |Lists| wrote: > > I would settle for getting it to work on my older movies. :) > > > > One of the last major issues I have with my setup. > > > > Unable to play a DVD or import one. > > I most often do a bin

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: But, uhm, if libdvdcss fails, doesn't that affect playback as well as ripping? If not, how so? Ivor Hewitt ivor-at-ivor.org |Lists| wrote: This is NOT a new encryption system either. This is yet another way of producing corrupt discs that j

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread john roberts
Not sure... I didn't attempt to play the movie with Myth. :( An external DVD player worked fine. - Original Message - From: "Peter Valdemar Morch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: But, uhm, if libdvdcss fails, doesn't that affect playback as well as ripping? If not, how so? Ivor Hewitt ivor-at-ivor.org |Lists| wrote: This is NOT a new encryption system either. This is yet another way of producing corrupt discs that just happen to play on most co

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: But, uhm, if libdvdcss fails, doesn't that affect playback as well as ripping? If not, how so? Ivor Hewitt ivor-at-ivor.org |Lists| wrote: This is NOT a new encryption system either. This is yet another way of producing corrupt discs that just happen to play on most co

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Ivor Hewitt
James Armstrong wrote: Ivor Hewitt wrote: Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: john roberts homepagez-at-lycos.com |Lists| wrote: I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet - but from google-ing around I found there is a new encryption method being used on some of the latest movies. This seems to preven

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread James Armstrong
Ivor Hewitt wrote: Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: john roberts homepagez-at-lycos.com |Lists| wrote: I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet - but from google-ing around I found there is a new encryption method being used on some of the latest movies. This seems to prevent libdvdcss (1.2.8) fro

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread john roberts
-John - Original Message - From: "Ivor Hewitt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion about mythtv" Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies? Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2005 09:46:49 + > > Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: > > john r

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
Scot L. Harris webid-at-cfl.rr.com |Lists| wrote: I would settle for getting it to work on my older movies. :) One of the last major issues I have with my setup. Unable to play a DVD or import one. I most often do a binary copy of the DVDs rather than a "rip". And then play the binary copy o

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: john roberts homepagez-at-lycos.com |Lists| wrote: I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet - but from google-ing around I found there is a new encryption method being used on some of the latest movies. This seems to prevent libdvdcss (1.2.8) from working. Just thou

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
john roberts homepagez-at-lycos.com |Lists| wrote: I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet - but from google-ing around I found there is a new encryption method being used on some of the latest movies. This seems to prevent libdvdcss (1.2.8) from working. Just thought you might want to know w

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-07 Thread Scot L. Harris
On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 17:47, john roberts wrote: > I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet - but from google-ing around I > found there is a new encryption method being used on some of the latest > movies. This seems to prevent libdvdcss (1.2.8) from working. > > Just thought you might wan

[mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-07 Thread john roberts
I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet - but from google-ing around I found there is a new encryption method being used on some of the latest movies. This seems to prevent libdvdcss (1.2.8) from working. Just thought you might want to know why "MythDVD/Rip" doesn't work on some of the l