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 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GqwxE-00072q-GJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2006 19:24:48 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id kB3JLZhV011969; Sun, 3 Dec 2006 19:21:35 GMT Received: from compaq.stroller.uk.eu.org (213-152-39-90.dsl.eclipse.net.uk [213.152.39.90]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kB3JJQJD011775 for ; Sun, 3 Dec 2006 19:19:26 GMT Received: from [192.168.1.71] (funf.stroller.uk.eu.org [192.168.1.71]) by compaq.stroller.uk.eu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B766613729A for ; Sun, 3 Dec 2006 19:18:01 +0000 (GMT) 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 (Apple Message framework v752.2) In-Reply-To: <26A88AB6-740A-4749-8456-A087949A8BCC@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> References: <200612031328.45413.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <20061203153137.0c158bd2@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> <26A88AB6-740A-4749-8456-A087949A8BCC@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <4EC826AF-CC3C-4A4E-BEE4-FC9FDA29349A@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Stroller Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4? Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2006 19:19:23 +0000 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Archives-Salt: 73ce8a7d-9b07-4b6d-a187-4ee0fb01f4bb X-Archives-Hash: 8f402749c3394d03833106117a0f1961 On 3 Dec 2006, at 19:03, Stroller wrote: > > On 3 Dec 2006, at 15:31, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 13:28:42 +0000, Mick wrote: >> >>> I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to >>> another >>> DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my >>> laptop and (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player. >> >> If you want to be able to play it on a standard DVD player, you >> need to >> transcode it into MPEG2, the format used by DVDs, at a lower >> bitrate... > > Since Mick has dual-layer DVDs he could even copy it ay the same > bit-rate. He is experiencing problems because his DVDs are region- > encoded & he has not decrypted them. Ooops! My apologies. Having read the previous thread I see that the problem is actually 1/2way through burning. Although I'm not clear whether or not Mick has de-regionalised his movies, my comments are nevertheless incorrect. Stroller. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list