Re: [SLUG] preserving a full DVD w/ compression

From: Pete Theisen (petetheisen@verizon.net)
Date: Tue Sep 04 2007 - 17:21:55 EDT


On Tuesday 04 September 2007 14:55, Mario Lombardo wrote:
> I'm enjoying copying my DVD movies onto my laptop so that I needn't
> worry about them being damaged. However, copying a full DVD takes up
> a lot of space, sometimes in the neighborhood of 7GB or greater.
> Compression is great, but occasionally I wish to indulge in the
> benefits of a full DVD, like trailers, director narratives, extra
> features and the likes.
>
> How can I preserve the full DVD content, menu intact, while having the
> portability of excellent compression as with some codecs?

Hi Mario!

What would happen if you copied the DVD onto a blank dvd disk and used the
original as the reference copy? Then if you damage the copy you are out a
buck or so? Just wondering.

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