Bug 434159

Summary:	DVD rip depends on the project "transcode" that does not exist any more
Product:	[Applications] k3b	Reporter:	Dmitri Koulikoff <kde>
Component:	Video DVD	Assignee:	k3b developers <k3b>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	bugseforuns, michalm, paolo.pedroni, trueg
Priority:	NOR
Version:	20.12.3
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Slackware
OS:	Linux
See Also:	https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=274668 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399500 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=414477
Latest Commit:	https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/k3b/-/commit/c65e9cfb04926c93cc5e112ec2e720dcc8161f5c	Version Fixed In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Dmitri Koulikoff 2021-03-08 20:29:49 UTC

SUMMARY

All links to the project "transcode" google shows lead to the non-existing pages.

1. https://bitbucket.org/france/transcode-tcforge
2. http://www.transcoding.org/


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Insert a DVD dis
2. In K3b select Tools -> RIP video DVS

OBSERVED RESULT

there is a message: 
K3b uses transcode to rip Video DVDs. Please make sure it is installed


EXPECTED RESULT

It should work.


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Slackware-current
KDE Plasma Version: 5.21.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.79.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2
Kernel Version: 5.10.20
OS Type: 64-bit
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 12 × Intel® Core™ i7-9750H CPU @ 2.60GHz
Memory: 31.1 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® UHD Graphics 630

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

http://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.2/multimedia/transcode/ is not compilable for Slackware current. 

I think K3b must use something else for DVD rip.

Comment 1 Dmitri Koulikoff 2021-03-08 21:13:23 UTC

Probably, https://handbrake.fr/docs/en/1.3.0/cli/command-line-reference.html will help?

Comment 2 Bug Janitor Service 2023-08-08 21:29:49 UTC

A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/k3b/-/merge_requests/50

Comment 3 Albert Astals Cid 2023-08-29 21:50:26 UTC

Git commit c65e9cfb04926c93cc5e112ec2e720dcc8161f5c by Albert Astals Cid, on behalf of Andreas Sturmlechner.
Committed on 29/08/2023 at 23:46.
Pushed by aacid into branch 'master'.

Revert "Keep transcode until a replacement is implemented."

No one implemented a replacement after more than 6 years.
Make sure users are not presented with a completely broken option.

This reverts commit f7d385a40cc062fa4db46c165f82f437dea82c58.
Related: bug 317797, bug 383931, bug 399500, bug 414477, bug 441009, bug 274668

Signed-off-by: Andreas Sturmlechner <asturm@gentoo.org>

M  +3    -0    libk3b/core/k3bdefaultexternalprograms.cpp

https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/k3b/-/commit/c65e9cfb04926c93cc5e112ec2e720dcc8161f5c