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Drip 0.9.0 - DVD to DivX

Drip DVD to DivX

Drip is a utility for Linux that'll convert a DVD to a nice DivX file. This is a great program that's very easy to use and has a nice layout. Of course we know you'll be using it to make War of the Worlds home movies into DivX files....right? You do however need a bunch of things already on your system to install it and get it working though. You can see that full list here. The download itself is just a tarball so you should be used to those, and if you aren't...well...whatever. Drip works pretty efficiently too. I don't exactly have any "home movies" laying around to try out but I was able to test it out on some other DVDs laying around. You know, free ones. Give it a try if you're looking for an easy way to get DivX files in Linux.
 

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