Archive for October, 2009

99 Tracks found, restarted scanning etc.

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

When DVD Catalyst reports that it has found 99 tracks on a DVD, this is due to a protection system on the DVD. ARCCOS, as it is nicely called, is a non-standard protection system mostly used by Sony for high-profile movies. The protection system generates a lot of “fake” tracks on the DVD, and adjusts [...]

The Proposal

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Picky, but does work with a little fiddling.

DVD to Samsung s8000 JET

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

To convert DVD to your Samsung s8000 Smartphone, select the Apple > iPhone profile in DVD Catalyst. The created files will play just fine, however, to get the best possible quality, click on “Modify”, and change the screen size to 720×480, and increase the video quality to at least 700kbps (1000 recommended)
Based on specs found [...]