Mac writer Rob Griffiths tells us how to efficiently rip DVDs and Blu-Rays.

This week&#8217;s guest:

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<li><a href="http://robservatory.com">Rob Griffiths</a> </li>
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Show notes:

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<li><a href="http://thecommitted.tv">The Committed podcast</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/the-complete-west-wing/id570201009?uo=4&#038;at=11l6om">The Complete West Wing on iTunes (in HD)</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://robservatory.com/revisiting-ripping-blu-ray-discs/">Revisiting ripping Blu-Ray discs</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://robservatory.com/detailed-instructions-for-installing-the-transcode-video-tools/">Detailed instructions for installing the transcode-video tools</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://amzn.to/2kA6zMy">Pioneer Slim External Blu Ray Writer BDR-XD05B </a> </li>
<li><a href="http://macblurayplayer.com">MacGo Blu-Ray Player</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://makemkv.com/">MakeMKV</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://handbrake.fr">HandBrake 1.0</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.videolan.org">VLC Media Player</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/donmelton/video_transcoding">transcode-video</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://robservatory.com/detailed-instructions-for-installing-the-transcode-video-tools/">Installing transcode-video</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.differencebetween.net/technology/difference-between-mp4-and-m4v/">Difference Between Mp4 and M4v</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.kirkville.com/itunes-tip-change-videos-from-home-movies-to-movies-tv-shows-or-music-videos/">Change Videos from Home Movies to Movies, TV Shows or Music Videos in iTunes</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/iflicks-2/id731062389?mt=12?uo=4&#038;at=11l6om">iFlicks 2</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://amzn.to/2jwppT6">Hamlet, by the Royal Shakespeare Company</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://robservatory.com/a-deep-dive-into-handbrake-and-video-transcoding/">A deep dive into HandBrake and Video Transcoding</a> </li>
<li><a href="http://amzn.to/2jbbDq9">WD My Passport 4 TB portable hard drive</a> </li>
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Our next tracks:

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<li>Kirk: <a href="http://amzn.to/2kA9V1V">King Crimson</a> </li>
<li>Doug: <a href="http://amzn.to/2kAaRiT">Public Image Ltd. &#8211; Album</a></li>
</ul>

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♫ Episode #38 – New in Audio at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

Doug Adams and Kirk McElhearn discuss music and musicians, and how we listen to music, whether it be analog or digital, downloaded or streamed, audio, or video.