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29 Jul 2024 08:20:28 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Fruit flavours  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 23 Mar 2013 15:18:10
Message: <514dfff2$1@news.povray.org>
Le 2013-03-21 17:09, Orchid Win7 v1 a écrit :
>>> Perhaps the part I don't understand is "why would you ever want to do
>>> this?"
>>
>> Because you have a collection of video files that you want to watch on
>> your TV?
>
> Where would you get these files from?
>

My Canon EOS Rebel T3i, for example...

>> Because maybe you want to rip your DVD collection to a digital format so
>> you can access them all without having to take them out of the case? (I
>> know people who do that - it's the same reason one might rip a CD to MP3s
>> - some do it so the original media won't be damaged or worn through use).
>
> This is the only source I can think of - and I'm the sort of person who
> would play the actual physical disks rather than the lower-quality
> recompressed versions.
>

It's harder to put crayon on a .mp4 than on a DVD and a 3 year old 
doesn't mind the occasional compression artifact.

> Besides, aren't all DVDs copy-protected anyway?
>

You may want to sit down for this, but I got news for you...



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