Re: Archos media Player

Samantha Booth wrote:
> "musika" <mUs1Ka@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>> Samantha Booth wrote:
>>> I appreciate this may be the wrong newsgroup to ask about these so
>>> if someone could help me out i would appreciate it.
>>>
>>> I have been looking at the Archos media player instead of a personal
>>> DVD player to take into hopsital with me  when I go. The model I
>>> think is the 605 at £249(unless anyone knows of any cheaper and
>>> better ones) from Currys.
>>
>> You can get the 160GB version for the same price at Amazon.co.uk
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> My question is I have boxed DVD collections
>>> of various programmes I like to watch and want to be able to watch
>>> them on the Archos. Is it possible to rip them off the dvd sets onto
>>> my laptop then transfer them onto the Archos player so I can take
>>> them with me to hospital???
>>
>> Yes, you can do that.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> If it is how is this done. I am a real novice at this so it needs to
>>> be very easy for me to u nderstand so I would appreciate not a lot
>>> of jargon.
>>> Thanks everyone
>>>
>>> Sam
>>
>> --
>> Ray
>> UK
>>
> Thanks Ray
>
> Any idea how it can be done please?

You will need some DVD ripping software. Unfortunately, I am unable to 
advise you on which as I don't use them. I'm sure there must be some free 
software out there.
<checks>
Yes, the first one I found. I have no idea about the quality but you can
try 
it for yourself and see.

http://www.freewarezoom.com/archives/free-dvd-ripper

-- 
Ray
UK