Topic: Christchurch Treehouse of Awesome-Where everyone knows your name

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Good work Codex, young chap!

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What's the best program to rip DVDs to hard drive? I own the DVDs, just CBF putting the disk in every time I want to watch some WILFRED (Best TV show EVER, Aus and US versions).

Reply #12225 Posted: March 16, 2012, 09:55:25 pm

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AnyDVD, that gets around copy protection, then CloneDVD to rip to hard drive. Then I'd recommend AutoGK (for noobs) to encode it to h264 or divx

http://www.slysoft.com/en/

That'll get you started. By no means is it the best solution but its quick and easy and will produce results without too much strain.

Reply #12226 Posted: March 17, 2012, 12:04:25 am
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itt, wellington people commenting in the christchurch thread in reply to a question for locals.

spork gets mad about not getting free movie tickets that he forgot he could get, and then proceeding to complete an ironic circle by enquiring about circumventing copyrights like a buttpirate.

Reply #12227 Posted: March 17, 2012, 12:42:43 am
Everyone needs more Bruce Campbell.

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itt pyro on the rag; even the thread tags say so.

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itt pyro on the rag; even the thread tags say so.

Is he ever not on the rag? Srs.

Reply #12229 Posted: March 17, 2012, 10:37:45 pm

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Is he ever not on the rag? Srs.
Touche my dear Australian, touche!

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Dear Australian,

I hate your newspaper. Fuck you.

From Some Jerk.

Reply #12231 Posted: March 18, 2012, 01:37:58 am

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Wedding anniversary yesterday, celebrated by getting 1 of my dogs I have had for 9 years hit by a car and then having to have him put to sleep.
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Reply #12232 Posted: March 18, 2012, 08:48:10 am
Think of me like Yoda,
but instead of being little and green,
I wear suits and I'm awesome.
I'm your bro - I'm Broda!

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You probably won't appreciate my Benji thread in that case.

Reply #12233 Posted: March 18, 2012, 08:50:19 am

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meh it's OK Z, you wern't meant to know and I know it wasn't posted in jest.

Reply #12234 Posted: March 18, 2012, 09:02:56 am
Think of me like Yoda,
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I'm your bro - I'm Broda!

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Quote from: Growler;1475673
Wedding anniversary yesterday, celebrated by getting 1 of my dogs I have had for 9 years hit by a car and then having to have him put to sleep.


If I was around you, I'd give you a big hug.

It's rotten to lose a dog-friend.

They're not pets, they're family members.

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my kids don't know yet. :(

He is the magnificent bastard on the left. RIP my friend.

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Reply #12236 Posted: March 18, 2012, 09:44:36 am
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Reply #12237 Posted: March 18, 2012, 10:01:22 am
Everyone needs more Bruce Campbell.

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Reply #12240 Posted: March 19, 2012, 09:56:04 pm

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Shithawks, Randy.

Unsuccessful in a job app.

Was certain I'd get an interview at the very least. I'm not upset, I feel strangely ripped-off.

Reply #12241 Posted: March 20, 2012, 10:16:27 am



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Gah,

They wanted a junior to fill the role.

Second time this has happened.

"Over-qualified".

Reply #12242 Posted: March 20, 2012, 10:41:58 am



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Gah,

They wanted a junior to fill the role.

Second time this has happened.

"Over-qualified".

old man alert weoeoeo.

How many jobs are there in palmy derpy that you can do? i thought everyone was mechanics for their old holdens down there.

Reply #12243 Posted: March 20, 2012, 05:38:58 pm

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old man alert weoeoeo.

How many jobs are there in palmy derpy that you can do? i thought everyone was mechanics for their old holdens down there.

Not even old.

Nil basically. Every once in a while a job comes up in my industry around these parts. It's only recently that I have begun looking again.

It's awesome to see people hiring juniors and giving them experience but it's only further raping the design industry. They pump out more and more experienced designers because of it, and where do they go once they have done their junior role? Nowhere because everyone is hiring juniors to side-step what a senior can ask for in a wage.

The industry needs to work with what seniors and experienced designers it already has instead of hiring juniors because it's creating a false economy. People begin to think that there are plentiful positions out there which influences people to study and become qualified only to completely and utterly over saturate the market.

So people like me, the qualified and experienced are left wondering.

/Self righteous rant.

Reply #12244 Posted: March 20, 2012, 06:09:08 pm



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Crysis 2 is silly amounts of awesome.

2nd play through and and I'm enjoying it even more.

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Reply #12247 Posted: March 20, 2012, 09:39:53 pm
Everyone needs more Bruce Campbell.

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Pyro is right.

I does have job. I'm just being proactive about other positions.

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