Don Calfa wrote: > George Toft wrote: > >> Alan Dayley wrote: >> >>>> What is the best software under Fedora to copy dvd's? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> K3B! http://k3b.org >>> >>> It uses the various command line tools to do the real work but has this >>> great GUI on top of it all. >>> >>> Alan >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >>> >> >> Being DVD-stupid, can someone clear up a misconception for me? Let's >> say I have a DVD that my kids love to watch. The repeated handling of >> the DVD leads to its untimely demise and I get to go buy another one. >> Sound familiar? Can I copy the whole DVD onto one of those DVD +/- R >> whatevers and have a movie on a $2 media instead of having to >> repeatedly donate a $25 home viewing license fee just because the >> media failed? >> >> I also have a couple DVD's that are delaminating and I would like to >> copy them before they fail completely. Is this as easy as duplicating >> a CD? > > > As long as the original DVD falls within the 4.7 GB range, you can copy > the DVD provided you rip the scrambling off. I know that there are dual > layered media and burners now but I haven't tried any of those yet. > > Also, most distributors (Columbia, Anchor Bay, Rhino, etc...) will > replace damaged discs. All you have to do is ask. Most will send you a > mailer, some will request the disc first. > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > Thank you all for the responses - all very helpful. -- George Toft, CISSP, MSIS AGD,LLC www.agdllc.com 623-203-1760 --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss