Posted by Richard Crowley on 08/09/07 00:25

<alessandropetrini@gmail.com> wrote ...
>> Assuming the *.VOBs are not encrypted (ALL from commercial DVDs are),
>> try this: Rename them to *.mpg and try to open them in Premiere.
>> Should work. If not: Find and D/L "VirtualDub-Mpeg2" (a different
>> program from VirtualDub-but still freeware...send Avery some money
>> anyway). Open the *.VOBs, change video compression to some *.avi
>> codec...like DVSD (miniDV), or whatever you know your Premiere will
>> open. VirtualDub can also resize the image and re-configure the audio
>> if you like..
>
>
> Thank you...
> I should use some dvds of mine to create a new video.
> Most of them are not encrypted (except one)... I'll try
> to do what you explained to me. Do you know how can
> I use the encrypted files?

There are DVD decrypting applications available.
They are illegal in some jurisdictions (like the USA, etc.)
My favorite is DVD Decrypter.

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