How to skip bad spot on dvd

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Michael9258
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How to skip bad spot on dvd

Post by Michael9258 »

Description of problem or question:
I have a home video dvd that has a bad spot
Can Handbrake skip over it and make a copy minus the bad spot



Steps to reproduce the problem (If Applicable):

Refunded into handbrake error reoccurs


HandBrake version (e.g., 1.0.0):
Version 1.7.2 (2023122400)



Operating system and version (e.g., Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, macOS 10.13 High Sierra, Windows 10 Creators Update):
macOS Sonoma version 14.3 Beta


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[14:20:41] macgui: Handbrake Version: 1.7.2 (2023122400)
[14:20:41] Compile-time hardening features are enabled
[14:20:41] macgui: Failed to create bookmark: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=256
"Could not open() the item" UserInfo={NSURL=file:///Users/macbookpro/Library/Containers/
fr.handbrake.HandBrake/Data/Movies/, NSDebugDescription=Could not open() the item}
[14:20:41] macgui: Failed to create bookmark: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=260
"Scoped bookmarks can only be created for existing files or directories"
UserInfo={NSURL=file:///Volumes/LG_COMBI_RECORDER/, NSDebugDescription=Scoped
bookmarks can only be created for existing files or directories}
[14:20:41] macgui: Failed to create bookmark: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=256
"Could not open() the item" UserInfo={NSURL=file:///Users/macbookpro/Library/Containers/
fr.handbrake.HandBrake/Data/Movies/, NSDebugDescription=Could not open() the item}
[14:20:41] macgui: Failed to create bookmark: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=260
"Scoped bookmarks can only be created for existing files or directories"
UserInfo={NSURL=file:///Volumes/LG_COMBI_RECORDER/, NSDebugDescription=Scoped
bookmarks can only be created for existing files or directories}
[14:20:41] macgui: Failed to create bookmark: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=256
"Could not open() the item" UserInfo={NSURL=file:///Users/macbookpro/Library/Containers/
fr.handbrake.HandBrake/Data/Movies/, NSDebugDescription=Could not open() the item}
[14:20:41] macgui: Failed to create bookmark: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=260
"Scoped bookmarks can only be created for existing files or directories"
UserInfo={NSURL=file:///Volumes/LG_COMBI_RECORDER/, NSDebugDescription=Scoped
bookmarks can only be created for existing files or directories}
[14:20:41] macgui: Failed to create bookmark: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=256
"Could not open() the item" UserInfo={NSURL=file:///Users/macbookpro/Library/Containers/
fr.handbrake.HandBrake/Data/Movies/, NSDebugDescription=Could not open() the item}
[14:20:41] hb_init: starting libhb thread

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Lostless
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Re: How to skip bad spot on dvd

Post by Lostless »

You can try makemkv and see if it can get you a rip to work with. Or worse case scenario, set the end encode time to right before the bad section, and then another with a start point right after the bad part. then you can stitch them together in something like MKV merge
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