Reply to thread

Message

<blockquote data-quote="racerxnet" data-source="post: 413560" data-attributes="member: 91265">DCWP&nbsp;My hardware is nothing special: Asus P5W DH mother board, 2 Gigs of dual channel ram, LG BD drive, 3ware raid card, Intel 6320 processor, RME sound card to TriVista 21 DAC, 2 WD caviar Black 1 terabyte drives, and ATI 3850 graphics card. XP Pro SP3 and a couple of other drives as well.The LG BD drive is SATA and the other drive is a standard DVd drive. All the movies I am ripping are standard DVD's and I only have a couple of Blue Ray movies. My rips are at DVD9 standards, so there is no 2 pass VBR going on. In other word, no compression. I use DVD Fab HD for the rips on SD content, or AnyDVD for BD disks.Speed for the PATA drive is about 5MB/s and up to 10MB/s for SATA. My average rip time is 9 to 10 minutes at most. I make sure DMA is enabled as will as 32 bit transfer in BIOS. With drive space so cheap I see no need to do 2 pass VBR and rip to another format. VOB files work just fine for me with DVD Fab HD and Media Portal/MPC-HC. It creates the file folder for each rip automatically. Why rip to Xvid container for DVD's??????I bought the LG drive for about $100.00 dollars and flashed the firmware for dual format use (BD and HDDVD). DVD Decrypter and DVD Fab will also do 2 pass VBR and compress to fit single layer dvd'd as well. It probably takes no longer than a straight rip. Smart ripper is another product that has been around for several years. As I said, nothing on the cutting edge, just solid performance from what I have chosen for my rig. Have a wonderful day..MAK</blockquote>

[QUOTE="racerxnet, post: 413560, member: 91265"] DCWP My hardware is nothing special: Asus P5W DH mother board, 2 Gigs of dual channel ram, LG BD drive, 3ware raid card, Intel 6320 processor, RME sound card to TriVista 21 DAC, 2 WD caviar Black 1 terabyte drives, and ATI 3850 graphics card. XP Pro SP3 and a couple of other drives as well. The LG BD drive is SATA and the other drive is a standard DVd drive. All the movies I am ripping are standard DVD's and I only have a couple of Blue Ray movies. My rips are at DVD9 standards, so there is no 2 pass VBR going on. In other word, no compression. I use DVD Fab HD for the rips on SD content, or AnyDVD for BD disks. Speed for the PATA drive is about 5MB/s and up to 10MB/s for SATA. My average rip time is 9 to 10 minutes at most. I make sure DMA is enabled as will as 32 bit transfer in BIOS. With drive space so cheap I see no need to do 2 pass VBR and rip to another format. VOB files work just fine for me with DVD Fab HD and Media Portal/MPC-HC. It creates the file folder for each rip automatically. Why rip to Xvid container for DVD's?????? I bought the LG drive for about $100.00 dollars and flashed the firmware for dual format use (BD and HDDVD). DVD Decrypter and DVD Fab will also do 2 pass VBR and compress to fit single layer dvd'd as well. It probably takes no longer than a straight rip. Smart ripper is another product that has been around for several years. As I said, nothing on the cutting edge, just solid performance from what I have chosen for my rig. Have a wonderful day.. MAK [/QUOTE]

Verification