[dba-Tech] DVD to iPod

Hmm, might be interesting to look into... I've got 160gb to fill on my iPod
:-P


Jon 

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Sent: 26 December 2007 15:40
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] DVD to iPod

My nano has 4G and does not do movies, but a newer model has 8 or 10G. 
he would have to suck it up in the iTunes program I think.

P.

Arthur Fuller wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> A friend wants to copy a dvd to his iPod. So far the iPod doesn't 
> recognize the file format. Has anyone successfully done this? His iPod 
> has about 10 GB of space, so in theory he could copy the entire movie, 
> but I think he only wants selected tracks. It's hard to tell what's 
> what, but I can see several extensions when I read the disk using DVD
Decrypter:
>
> VIDEO_TS.IFO
> VIDEO_TS.BUP
> VTS_01_0.IFO
> VTS_01_0.VOB
> VTS_01_1.IFO
> VTS_01_1.VOB
> VTS_01_0.BUP
>
> (The pattern above continues to VTS_02, with the remainder of the 
> filename as above.)
>
> Anyone know what these extensions indicate? Is there a way to convert 
> these files to a format iPod understands?
>
> Thanks,
> Arthur
>
> P.S.
> If you haven't seen Best in Show and you like comedies, put it on your 
> list of movies to view. We watched it after last night's turkey 
> dinner. We'd all seen it a few times already, but it's so good and so 
> subtle that all of us noticed things we didn't catch in previous 
> viewings. It's about show-dog people and their culture.
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