Problem with dd

Lyvim Xaphir knightmerc at yahoo.com
Tue Apr 18 01:51:12 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 18:01 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Paul Smith wrote:
> > Dear All
> > 
> > I am trying to use dd to backup a video dvd, but getting
> > 
> > dd if=/dev/dvd of=dvd1.iso
> > dd: reading `/dev/dvd': Input/output error
> > 67264+0 records in
> > 67264+0 records out
> > 34439168 bytes (34 MB) copied, 24.871 seconds, 1.4 MB/s
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> Me thinks you are trying to backup a protected DVD....  No can do with dd.
> 
> Suggest you try....
> 
> http://dvd.chevelless230.com/dvdbackup.html
> 
> 
> 
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I just read the whole thread here.  I was wondering, do you know if
there's a way to burn dual layer DVD's from the backup?  Seems like I
heard something about K3b being able to do this with a plugin but I'm
not sure.

TIA

LX
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