[lug] DVD ripping advice

[Phillip Tribble]

Hugh Brown wrote:
> Chris Brotherton wrote:
>> I am considering ripping all of my dvds and I am looking for advice 
>> regarding
>> software to use, video codecs, audio codecs, and container formats.  
>> For me,
>> quality is more important than minimizing filesize. 
>> Any advice is appreciated.
>>
>> Chris.
>
>
> Can't speak to codec/container formats, but transcode and dvdrip are 
> useful.  dvdrip just pulls the vob files off the dvd.  I believe they 
> are of identical quality to what's on the dvd.  What you do with the 
> vob files after that is where the codes/container formats come in to 
> play (and where transcode can be useful).
>
> Hugh
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k9copy is available on all distros and is just like dvd shrink on windows