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by zrt75398
Tue Sep 27, 2022 2:11 pm
Forum: DVD discs
Topic: CSS sectors scanned...well, a lot of them, millions
Replies: 2
Views: 7896

Re: CSS sectors scanned...well, a lot of them, millions

It seems to work if I start the DVD content using VLC, then pausing it before starting MakeMKV. I guess this gets around the decryption somehow.
by zrt75398
Sat Sep 24, 2022 9:03 pm
Forum: DVD discs
Topic: CSS sectors scanned...well, a lot of them, millions
Replies: 2
Views: 7896

Re: CSS sectors scanned...well, a lot of them, millions

I managed to copy the DVD content to my SSD using "vobcopy -m" and now I'm running MakeMKV to convert it all into MKV.

However, it's taking a loooong time, with no visible progress.

"CSS sectors scanned" stopped at 1674671, that didn't take long reading from the SSD. Since then, it's been trying ...
by zrt75398
Sat Sep 24, 2022 6:08 pm
Forum: DVD discs
Topic: CSS sectors scanned...well, a lot of them, millions
Replies: 2
Views: 7896

CSS sectors scanned...well, a lot of them, millions

I'm on MakeMKV 1.17.1, on macOS, with an external DVD-RW drive which I've successfully used with MakeMKV before.

I'm trying to copy a kids DVD, Bananas in Pyjamas, which I purchased for cheap as second-hand from basically a goodwill store. My daughter desperately wants to watch these crazy bananas ...