At first do a: dd if=/dev/dvd of=/pub/export/nameofthedvd.iso The next step is to use the dvd-select plugin That's it ----- Original Message ----- From: "RML" <rml@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Klaus Schmidinger's VDR" <vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 12:03 PM Subject: DVD contens on HDD > All, > > I'd like to copy my favourite DVD to harddisc. > > I copied the contents to a directory and used -C in the DVD-plugin > to point not to /dev/dvd anymore. > Plugin refused to work because of some hardware > checks which fail ... no wonder, it is an directory > and no dvd drive ... > > Manually invoking mplayer works only partially and mplayer expects > the single vob files to be submitted. Same when starting mplayer > by the VDR menu with according mplayersorces.conf entry. > > Are there any suggestions how to have DVD Playback with navigation > and the DVD's Menu under VDR _without_ having the disc in drive > but any kind of files/images on harddisc ? > > Any hint appreciated! > > Cheers, > Ralf > > _______________________________________________ > vdr mailing list > vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr > >