From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GVYGQ-0001gX-Rs for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Oct 2006 18:48:11 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k95IjsXs020493; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:45:54 GMT Received: from gimli.home.gaima.co.uk (cpc1-hudd1-0-0-cust693.hudd.cable.ntl.com [82.23.210.182]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k95IdeAu017929 for ; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:39:40 GMT Received: (qmail 8712 invoked from network); 5 Oct 2006 19:39:40 +0100 Received: from localhost (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 5 Oct 2006 19:39:40 +0100 From: Mike Williams To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative? Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 19:39:38 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.4 References: <49bf44f10610050957q6a1758apded3e4b5ffce987@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10610050957q6a1758apded3e4b5ffce987@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200610051939.39011.mike@gaima.co.uk> X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k95IdeAu017929 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k95IjsY8020493 X-Archives-Salt: ee6d8546-6578-4d16-9389-0f7b627d2d58 X-Archives-Hash: a0a5f087a867755bdad6bff8aa79461e On Thursday 05 October 2006 17:57, Grant wrote: > When I click on "RIP Title" in dvdrip, I get a permission denied error > regarding Project.pm. =A0All of the other options in the other tabs are > grayed out and unmodifiable. =A0If I try to run the program as root, it > says it cannot open the display. =A0Does anyone know what's wrong here? > I've tried amd64 and ~amd64 versions. What's the error? I've run dvdrip for a long time and don't get any errors. > I'm trying to make backups of my DVDs that are smaller than the full > 8GB but don't lose any noticeable audio or video quality. =A0I'd be > happy to just select the audio and video track I want and rip them > without any transcoding. =A0Would anyone recommend a program other than > dvdrip for this? =A0I would use mplayer's mencode, but mplayer can't > play my "The Life of Mammals" DVD so I don't think mencode will work. > I believe that DVD is copy protected. dvd9to5. If you don't put a blank dvd into the drive it'll leave a DVD im= age=20 under 4.7GB. I do my DVDs with both dvd9to5 and dvdrip (at 192Kbps MP3 audio, 1500Kbps= =20 video) and the quality is all but perfect (1800Kbps video should easily c= lear=20 up the very very small lose). --=20 Mike Williams --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list