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recommended programmes for dvd backup and convert to avi

PostPosted: January 16th, 2011, 4:05 pm
by ssarahsteves
have been trying for about three weeks to work out how to get a dvd film to play on scroll. have had a few suggestions of how to do it. i understand need to back up dvd to my pc... what free/open source programme do u recommend i use to do it. then i understand i need to convert file to avi to put on sd card. but what file do i choose from thos converted is it a n iso file and what converter from a free/opensource would you recommend. i dont think its that hard, i'm just lacking the knowledge. thank you for your advice.

Re: recommended programmes for dvd backup and convert to avi

PostPosted: January 16th, 2011, 4:23 pm
by superplay
I use winxdvd ripper for all my DVD conversion work. I have registered to get all features, however before I did this it was still a good tool in free mode.

http://www.winxdvd.com/dvd-ripper-platinum/

Re: recommended programmes for dvd backup and convert to avi

PostPosted: January 16th, 2011, 4:39 pm
by Veng
I think Handbrake converts DVDs to various formats.

Re: recommended programmes for dvd backup and convert to avi

PostPosted: January 16th, 2011, 7:30 pm
by ssarahsteves
thanks i'll give them a try, having problem with charging at mo. sarah

Re: recommended programmes for dvd backup and convert to avi

PostPosted: January 16th, 2011, 10:54 pm
by Mac
i use dvdrip, but it all depends on which OS you use