Popcorn

How are you ripping the original DVD? Are you doing it through Popcorn, or using MacTheRipper? Can you please give us a little more detail on the actual process you go through to get to this point?

Simple question first. Do you have the 1.0.3 persuasion of Popcorn? A video_ts drive error? That folder is on your HD. You may have a problem with that puppy. Have you checked it out with (minimally) Disk Utility or (much better) TechToolPro or Disk Warrior? As far as "other errors" I fear that isn't specific enough to even hazard a guess.

Roxio's Popcorn will also do a backup of an unencrypted DVD (a.k.a. after MactheRipper or 0SEx0.0101b). Toast is an excellent program though, and it offers regular backup (disc spanning) and lots more. Doug

TS folder to a blank DVD. In the handful of cases where Popcorn refuses to take the file, you can recompress it using DVD2OneX, then burn in Popcorn. ...

If I bought Toast or Popcorn would things then work as elegantly as I expect them to for a Mac? ...

I have Roxio Popcorn version 1. ...

Is your Popcorn of the 1.0.3 persuasion? ...

Now, when I use MTR 266, it will rip the dvd disk. But when I use Roxio Popcorn to try to burn it, I get a message saying that the disk is still CSS encrypted. I have tried it for 2 different movies. Does anyone know how to resolve this? I thought MTR was supposed to decrypt the dvds...

*sits back, props her feet up, and passes the popcorn to Nixgeek* *shouts over the volume* Hey, Lt. Major, can you turn it up a little?!

Can you please pass the popcorn??? :p