[MPlayer-users] Copying backup dvds?

[Stefan Sassenberg]

Henri Salo wrote:
> Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 7/18/06, Stefan Sassenberg <stefan.sassenberg at gmx.de> wrote:
>>> Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > On 7/18/06, Henri Salo <fgeek at fgeek.fi> wrote:
>>> >> How can I copy DVD to my computer from DVD-player which is 
>>> /dev/hdd for
>>> >> example with mplayer? I want one only one .avi -file.
>>>
>>> For a simple copy you can just use
>>> mencoder dvd://<track> -ovc copy -oac copy -o track.avi
>>
>> The resulting AVI won't be playable with many other players other than
>> MPlayer, if at all.
>>
>> G
> Worth of test :)

Works for me everytime and the result is seekable AFAIR. It is one of 
two ways to make a quick copy of a track. The other one, using 
dumpstream does not evaluate the alang parameter on a test yesterday 
(1.0pre8)

Stefan