How to rip a dvd (probably also works with cds, blurays, etc) on gnu/linux

https://latte.isnot.coffee/post/180324

How to rip a dvd (probably also works with cds, etc) on gnu/linux (probably also works on other *nix systems such as macos and openbsd) - Coffee

1. Plug in the dvd 2. Run lsblk to see if it got detected 3. Run dd if=/dev/cdrom of=dvd.dvd status=progress 4. You can now play the ripped dvd using mpv: mpv dvd://0/dvd.dvd If you need to get rid of digital restrictions management, you can try this guide [https://latte.isnot.coffee/comment/329423]

@original_ish_name
if this works then every ripping guide on every tracker is about to be prettyyyyy embarrassed
Depends on if the DVD has DRM or not
@original_ish_name
this is why most of the guides are about cracking drm ❤️ glad you found an unprotected disk