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Just to follow up . . . thanks again, @Woodstock. While ripping another foreign DVD I removed the Preferred Language, and indeed all the language tracks were selected. Paranoia is probably going to cause me to continue the habit of checking, but at least the problem appears to be resolved. Thanks ag...

Hmmm yes that might be it. In preferences I have "Preferred language : eng : English". I may have thought it was the right thing to do to set that at some point, then forgot about it. Next time I have a DVD that is susceptible to testing I'll try playing around with these settings and see ...

Hello, Recently (6 months?) I have found that Makemkv does not select any audio track on certain (all?) DVDs of foreign films. So for instance, I rip an older Japanese movie which has only one soundtrack in mono Japanese. That soundtrack is not selected by default, and I get a silent movie. I'm tryi...

You have my grateful thanks for posting this. I had no idea how to unravel the final season of Mr. Selfridge. I appreciate your fine work.

Thanks for that link. I'll try it. My optical drives are internal. Today I've tried two different computers, two different DVDs, same result. In the recent past I've tried several other DVDs and had maybe 20% work. This is a definite change from prior to . . . something . . . because I've never had ...

I have had the same problem consistently. Maybe three of the last 12 or so DVDs I tried to rip would rip properly, and the usual symptom was the spinning with no progress being made. I'm wondering if this is due to something changing in Windows, because I haven't had this problem in the past. I did ...