Re: Specifying segment of dvd to rip

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> João Eiras wrote:
>
>> Without trying to make magic with transcoder or dvd::rip, is there a way to
>> specify I want to rip from frame a to b or runtime h1:mm1:ss1 to h2:mm2:ss2?
>
> Yep. You can specify a transcoding frame range. That's the pointer to
> the docs:
>
>   http://www.exit1.org/dvdrip/doc/gui-gui_transcode.cipp#gui_tc_gen
>
> Probably this helps, although transcode may stumble at the same point as
> well when trying to navgiate through the VOB stream. You should use the
> "copy to harddisk" ripping mode. In that case dvd::rip creates a VOB
> navigation file, which helps transcode navigating directly to the given
> frame.
>
> If transcoding the 2nd part was successful you can simply use avimerge
> to merge the two AVI files together:
>
>   % avimerge -o complete.avi -i part1.avi part2.avi
>
> Regards,
>
> Jörn
>

Ok. I was following what you said, I ripped the dvd to vob files, but dvd::rip stalled on the bump... bah.
It seems I need to find a different way to encode the file.

Thanks.