RE: Getting DVDs onto a hard drive

["Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of rb_ziggy
> Sent: 01 April 2007 18:14
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Getting DVDs onto a hard drive
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> I think this is a bit of a simple question but I don't seem to be able
> to find a 'good' answer...
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> I want to copy my dvds onto a hard drive so that I can access them
> directly from a pc/mac (i.e. Media Centre type apps here).  I haven't
> fully decided the playback route and I'm quite keen to retain maximum
> quality for display on a large screen.
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> In the past I used DVD shrink to copy a few onto my laptop for
> traveling purposes.  That retained the VIDEO_TS format but squished
> things down a bit.  Then, with a Mac, it seems to prefer Quicktime/MP4
> (but will play VIDEO_TS) with a cludge.
>
> So anyone any advice on the best way to download dvds.  (Can I just
> copy the VIDEO_TS folder) or is there a better way?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Richard
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