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HPR4527: Overly Complicated Media Ripping setup

HPR4527: Overly Complicated Media Ripping setup

Update: 2025-12-09
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Hello, this is your host Archer72 for Hacker Public Radio. In this
episode, I share my overly complicated media ripping setup, and hope it
helps someone.


First of all, I have revised my media ripping setup since HPR3294 - Update to
MakeMKV to back up media


I’ve changed my mind about only using a terminal for ripping media,
and it was time to make a change. Now, I start both MakeMKV and
Handbrake from a remote GUI, either on my laptop or phone.



  • VNC server for remote GUI

    • virt-manager server



sudo apt install tigervnc-common


mark-hpprodesk600g2dm
description: Space-saving Computer
product: HP ProDesk 600 G2 DM (Y0E36UP#ABA)
vendor: HP
serial: xxxxxxxx
width: 64 bits

sudo apt install nfs-kernel-server

Added symbolic links to /srv/ for ease of use


Oct 28 05:34  dvdrip -> /mnt/USBdrive-12Tb/DVDrip/
Oct 28 05:30 movies -> /mnt/USBdrive-12Tb/Movies/
Oct 30 05:20 tv -> /mnt/USBdrive-12Tb/TV

192.168.50.20:/mnt/USBdrive-12Tb/DVDrip /mnt/dvdrip nfs users,defaults,_netdev,nofail 0 0
192.168.50.20:/mnt/USBdrive-12Tb/TV /mnt/tv nfs
users,defaults,_netdev,nofail


  • Blu Ray writer


*-cdrom
description: DVD-RAM writer
product: BDDVDRW CH20L
vendor: hp
physical id: 0.0.0
bus info: scsi@9:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/sr1
version: BC33
capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram


MakeMKV
via Remmina


Handbrake
via Remmina

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