DVD ripping application

[Ric Moore]

On Fri, 2010-11-26 at 03:18 -0500, Doug wrote:
> On 11/26/2010 01:28 AM, Mark Widdicombe wrote:
> > Good day all,
> >
> > I am having a frustrating time trying to back up my DVD collection.  Some of my DVDs
> > are not in pristine condition having been left out of their covers, chewed by the dog and so
> > on.  They still play, but I can't find ripping software of sufficient robustness to rip them.  I've
> > tried Acidrip which is easy to use but does the dying swan at the slightest scratch on
> > the DVD; DVD::RIP which is more robust, but for some reason the sound is not in synch
> > on the ripped AVI; and K3B which seems to do nothing at all when the 'Rip Video DVD' menu
> > item is selected.
> >
> > I would be happy to hear any of your suggestions.
> >
> > Ubuntu 10.04
> >
> > Regards,
> > Mark
> >
> > Disclaimer
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> >
> >
> >
> Look into a gadget that cleans and buffs the surface of the DVD.  I 
> think there are
> a number of them. Radio Shack may even sell one.   --doug

I bought a little $5 kit at Dollar Discount that works just fine. Ric


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