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by mkv_srg
Thu Feb 27, 2020 12:36 am
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: MakeMKV files vs original VIDEO_TS/.IFO for archival/future proofing purposes?
Replies: 8
Views: 14053

Re: MakeMKV files vs original VIDEO_TS/.IFO for archival/future proofing purposes?

Yes, sure! MKVToolNIX is "THE" tool to change, add, delete, modify contens of the mkv files. It's a must to have it! Fantastic, thanks so much! I've downloaded MKVToolNIX should I need it and now I'm off to commence ripping everything through MakeMKV and deleting the original VIDEO_TS/.IF...
by mkv_srg
Wed Feb 26, 2020 3:59 pm
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: MakeMKV files vs original VIDEO_TS/.IFO for archival/future proofing purposes?
Replies: 8
Views: 14053

Re: MakeMKV files vs original VIDEO_TS/.IFO for archival/future proofing purposes?

Thanks @VarHD for your response, and @Grauhaar for addressing each one of my questions - much appreciated. Any flag or name can be changed with the "MKVToolNIX GUI" header editor Just to clarify, this can be done with the MKV file after it's gone through MakeMKV? Based on this, you should ...
by mkv_srg
Wed Feb 26, 2020 12:24 pm
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: MakeMKV files vs original VIDEO_TS/.IFO for archival/future proofing purposes?
Replies: 8
Views: 14053

Re: MakeMKV files vs original VIDEO_TS/.IFO for archival/future proofing purposes?

It also assembles the various files into coherent video files, rather than relying on a future program to reconstruct them from the raw files. Agreed that coherent video files sounds better than relying on future program to reconstruct from raw files (so long as .MKV continues to be supported well ...
by mkv_srg
Tue Feb 25, 2020 3:49 pm
Forum: General MakeMKV discussion
Topic: MakeMKV files vs original VIDEO_TS/.IFO for archival/future proofing purposes?
Replies: 8
Views: 14053

MakeMKV files vs original VIDEO_TS/.IFO for archival/future proofing purposes?

Hi all, Sorry for the length of this post - I’ve exhausted a few days of research unable to find the exact answers I’m looking for so apologies if this does happen to have been covered elsewhere. Is there any downside to having ripped MakeMKV files vs DVD files in their original VIDEO_TS/.IFO format...