[PLUG] Read DVDs

[VY]

Thanks for your reply.  Will give MakeMKV a try


On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 9:19 PM John Jason Jordan <johnxj at gmx.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Aug 2019 18:25:18 -0700
> VY <vyau5678 at gmail.com> dijo:
>
> >I have trouble reading DVDs on my laptop using Linux Mint.
>
> I haven't run into the Stingray problem as such, but I have once in a
> while run into bizarre encryption on DVDs and Blu-rays that I have
> rented from Movie Madness. Most of the time I have been successful in
> viewing them by using MakeMKV to rip and encode them to .mkv files. Not
> legal, but I feel morally justified since I paid for the right to view
> them, and I delete the .mkv file after viewing the movie.
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