[thelist] dvd grabber- recommendations?

[Ken Chase]

How about this (from Wired)?

Putting Your DVDs on a Video iPod
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.03/start.html?pg=15

(you don't have to put them on an iPod)

Have fun!
Ken

On 21/08/07, Lightning <oktellme at earthlink.net> wrote:
> I downloaded a number of the dvd packages you guys recommended, but so far
> am having little or no success.
>
> 1. youtube grabber- I got the 14 day "trial version". It isn't a REAL trial
> version, because you can't TRY it. You can see what the screen looks like.
> You can enter information and watch the editor prompt you for correct
> information. But try to run it, it wants $19.95. $19.95 is a decent price,
> if it does what is wanted. How do I know if it does what I want?
>
> 2. DVDShrink - Seems to have worked. It copied up my DVD.  Now, I have a
> folder full of Moulin Rouge, and can't figure out how to play it. I clicked
> on each of the various endings, all I got is it doesn't know what to do with
> this extension.
>
> 3. AnyDVD- Just like YouTubeGrabber, I can fill in all my options... then
> what? Possibly this is another one of those "trial versions" you can't
> really
> try.
>
> 4. XMEG- Fill in all the otions, nothing happens.
>
> The youtube grabber is just one of those things I saw while searching for
> dvd grabbers. Nice idea, but its the backing u of my library I am concerned
> about.
>
> I am using Moulin Rouge to test with, only because it was within arms reach
> when I started.
>
> I want to back up my movies (Store bought, hobby stuff individuals sell, a
> few things not of my region, and eventually, camcorder. I would like to play
> from what I've archived. Eventually ut them on an ipod- but I don't
> currently have an ipod!
>
> Laura
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles" <lists07 at wiltgen.net>
> To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 12:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [thelist] dvd grabber- recommendations?
>
>
> >> At this point, I don't know if it is me or the genre of software
> >> I am looking at.
> >
> > It's not the genre.
> >
> > If you need help, you need to help us understand where you're having
> > problems.  While you're at it, what is your source DVD?  When you say you
> > want to convert to "electronic format", what does that mean (i.e. do you
> > want to watch the movie on your iPod)?  What happened when you tried the
> > free and/or paid tools that Chris and I mentioned?
> >
> > -- Charles
> >
> >
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