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Convert DVD Movie to MPEG and view on PS3 via Windows Media Server 12
I think Apollo spacecraft missions to the moon were easier than this!
I have tried dozens of DVD ripping software and media servers and have had limited success in trying to conve …
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No Click DVD - EventGhost script fails with IndexError
This question is regarding the EventGhost script posted in this answer as part of a solution for automated DVD ripping
This is exactly what I've been looking for! Thanks so much. …
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No-click DVD ripping?
I want to be able to drop a DVD into the drive and rip it automatically to my library. Are there any tools that will let me do this?
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Position layer transition on dual layer DVD?
When burning a dual layer DVD is it possible to position the layer transition to be more unobtrusive, for example in a scene change rather than the middle of a car chase?
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What is an “anamorphic widescreen” DVD? How is it different from “regular” wide?
What is an "anamorphic widescreen" DVD? How is it different from a "regular" widescreen DVD?
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2answers
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How can I skip the unskippable adverts on a DVD?
One thing that drives me mad watching DVDs I've paid for is having to sit through ads and warnings before I can watch the film. Are there any players that don't force me to watch t …
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Any tips to skip DVD/BD trailers, warnings, and ads on PS3?
In reference to How can I skip the unskippable adverts on DVD, the solution of STOP-STOP-PLAY was given for most DVD players to get past the UOP features. However, the Sony Playsta …
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1answer
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What are all the files on a DVD for?
When you inspect a DVD's contents, you typically see a VIDEO_TS folder containing a variety of files with different extensions, e.g. .BUP, .IFO, .VOB.
What are each of these files …
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What blu-ray player could replace my avel linkplayer2?
My avel linkplayer 2 plays my dvds and streams movies stored on my home server by ethernet. I know nothing about blu-ray yet and I wonder if there is a well known player with a goo …
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1answer
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Is it possible to rip DVD subtitles separately?
I want' to be able to rip my DVDs so that I can watch the film with or without subtitles? I seem to only be able to rip them with subtitles or without, I do not have the option to …
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1answer
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Do I need a Blu-Ray burner to make high-definition home movies, or is there a way to make them with a DVD burner?
Do I need a Blu-Ray burner for my computer to author my own high-definition home movies, or is there a way to make them with a DVD burner?
I'm not ready to spring for a Blu-Ray bu …
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1answer
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Is it legal to rip DVDs and blu-rays that I own?
Can anyone enlighten me? Ideally with reference to some authority on the subject.
Does legality depend on the country you live in?
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Can CD repair techniques also be used on DVDs/Blu-ray?
Just saw this question and it got me thinking that I have some DVDs and Blu-rays with scratches on that skip. Can CD repair tools be used on DVD and/or Blu-ray discs, or do they n …
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Are there any DVDs with 6.1 or 7.1 sound tracks?
While answering this question, I realised I didn't know if there are any DVDs with 6.1 or 7.1 sound tracks.
Anbody know of any? Is there a site that gives details on the soundtrac …
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2answers
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Blu-ray player for someone with a huge DVD collection?
My parents are updating their old TV to an HDTV and the folks at the store are trying to sell them a blu-ray player.
Should they make the jump to blu-ray now? If they do, will …





