[SOLVED] Re: easiest way to backup home made DVD

[yonas abraham]

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> In a previous thread on making copies this was sent.
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> dd if=/dev/dvd of=dvdcopy.iso
> cdrecord dev=/dev/dvd dvdcopy.iso
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> No need for mkisofs. If you have 2 dvd drives, you can pipe the output 
> of dd directly to cdrecord.
>
> This works both for data and for e.g. movies (unencrypted!).
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> Similarly for cds.
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> This would be the quickest I would believe.
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> dd if=/dev/dvd of=dvdcopy.iso
> cdrecord dev=/dev/dvd dvdcopy.iso 

this is what I was looking for. Thanks. I make a copy of my home made 
movies very fast.

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Yonas Abraham, PhD
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