MHR wrote: > On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Robert <kerplop at sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >> On occasion, I have removed languages and extras (outtakes, etc.) but it >> takes more patience than I have to build a DVD from scratch. For backing up >> commercial DVDs, I like DVDShrink (using no shrinking) to rip and >> reassemble, building the iso across the network, burning the DVD with either >> k3b or growisofs from a command line for absolute reliability. >> >> > > I have never been able to find a complete dvdshrink for linux - what > is your source for that? > Blush! I should have said "DVDShrink in Windows". I haven't found a good Linux substitute either, so on those rare occasions that I want to backup a DVD, I borrow the Windows machine I have set up for the great-grandkids. My apologies for the confusion and the OT noise.