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Make iso image from vobcopy
Vobcopy and Mkisofs to the rescue again
Firstly, vobcopy does not make iso images directly. You first need to extract all the required files from the dvd you are making an iso image of.
To do this take a look here.
Short version is this.
- $ vobcopy -m /path/to/dvd .
This will place all the files in the current directory. So make sure that you are in the directory you want all your files in.
Then run this command in the directory that holds the VIDEO_TS sub directory.
Using vobcopy and mkisofs to backup dvds to harddriveb
How to use vobcopy and mkisofs in Ubuntu to backup your dvds* to your hard disk
There are many different methods for backing up media your hard disk.
In Ubuntu, the easiest way to do this is right click on the dvd and copy it directly. This works about half the time.
Or you can try the unix dd command method.
> dd if=/dev/dvd of=nameofdvd.iso
This too only works some of the time.
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