Cannot make a copy of video DVD with k3b

[JD]

You cannot copy TO a dvd with dd, cp, mv ....etc
because writing to optical media requires specialized SW like
cdrecord.

But, you can certainly copy a DVD to HD by the dd command.



On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 9:40 PM, Michael Hennebry
<hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Aug 2014, Doug wrote:
>
>> On 08/07/2014 02:34 AM, Joe Zeff wrote:
>>>
>>> On 08/06/2014 11:31 PM, Doug wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This is not an answer, but a question: Is there a bit-by-bit copy
>>>> program that will copy _anything_ exactly, including encoding. so that
>>>> Antonio's last
>>>> comment becomes moot?
>>>
>>>
>>> You should be able to do that with dd.
>>
>> You can burn a DVD with dd?
>
>
> I've done it with cp .
> The last time I tried it, it didn't work.
> Don't remember why.
>
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