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What software do you use to rip the DVDs?
A lot of people use handbrake, or a combo makemkv and handbrake.
Thank you I will try that.
If you need subtitles, add SubtitleEdit to the mix... Will read the mkv, does ocr from graphical overlay to text, which Plex can handle as a separate file.
dd
on linuxThe cassettes? Just a regular double deck player and recorder.
Edit: people didn't catch on the joke that we started with bluerays, then dvds, and finally cassettes. Oh well.