From: alexpdp7 Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2025 09:41:05 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Note that dd also works with concurrent VLC X-Git-Url: https://xn--ix-yja.es/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f542f930d9f045eb12ec18dd518e7c90d5999dd0;p=alex.git Note that dd also works with concurrent VLC --- diff --git a/misc/ripping.md b/misc/ripping.md index 451970b..4d63054 100644 --- a/misc/ripping.md +++ b/misc/ripping.md @@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ You can use `dd` to rip DVD and Blu-ray. However, `dd` can fail on some disks, perhaps due to damage or copy protection. [This post on unix.stackexchange describes a trick that works](https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/642790): -* Start playback of the disc using [VLC media player](https://www.videolan.org/vlc/) -* Run a command like `ddrescue -n -b2048 -K1M /dev/sr0 x.iso x.map` +* Start playback of the disc using [VLC media player](https://www.videolan.org/vlc/). +* Try `dd` first, if it fails, then run a command like `ddrescue -n -b2048 -K1M /dev/sr0 x.iso x.map`. * After `ddrescue` starts running, pause playback. [FindVUK](http://fvonline-db.bplaced.net/) has the keys to rip Blu-ray discs.