system log file attached. also is dmesg. They may (or may not) prove useful.
INFO FROM using the INTERNAL Apple SuperDrive:
Info for folder [/Volumes/ABOUT_A_BOY/VIDEO_TS/] ( )
Disc type: DVD-Video
Disc region: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Video standard: NTSC
CSS (Content Scramble System) protection is not found.
RC (Region Code) protection is not found.
RCE (Region Code Enhancement) protection is not found.
APS (Analog Protection System) protection is not found.
UOPs (User Operation Prohibitions) protection is removed!
Invalid PTTs protection is not found.
Invalid PGCIs protection is not found.
Invalid PGCs protection is not found.
Invalid TMAPs protection is not found.
Invalid CELLs protection is removed!
Invalid VOBUs protection is removed!
Fake vts protection is not found!
Bad sector protection is not found!
Structure protection (ARccOS, RipGuard, etc.) is not found.
PathPlayer is disabled.
LOG FILE just after trying to read DVD with INTERNAL Apple SuperDrive
0m 00.37s:
DVDFab for Mac 8 (Preview) (2011/09/26 21:44:03)
0m 01.22s: option dvd2dvd 1 dvd2mobile 1 bluray2bluray 1 bd2mobile 1 bd23d 1 bd2dvd 1 file2mobile 1 filemover 1
0m 01.23s: Qt Translator file load success
0m 24.64s: pathplayer enabled
0m 28.30s: no main title, turn off pathplayer
INFO FROM USING THE EXTERNAL TEAC USB DRIVE
Info for drive [E:\] (DVDFab for Mac 8 (Prev)
Vendor: TEAC
Product: DV-W28S-V
Revision: D.0C
Vendor specific:
Drive region control: RPC II
Drive region: 1
User changes left: 4
Vendor resets left: 4
Disc media: DVD
Disc type: DVD-Video
Disc region: 1
Volume name: ABOUT_A_BOY
Video standard: NTSC
CSS (Content Scramble System) protection is removed!
RC (Region Code) protection is removed!
RCE (Region Code Enhancement) protection is not found.
APS (Analog Protection System) protection is removed!
UOPs (User Operation Prohibitions) protection is removed!
Invalid PTTs protection is not found.
Invalid PGCIs protection is not found.
Invalid PGCs protection is not found.
Invalid TMAPs protection is not found.
Invalid CELLs protection is removed!
Invalid VOBUs protection is removed!
Fake vts 5 is removed!
1 fake vts protections are removed!
Bad sector protection is not found!
Structure protection (ARccOS, RipGuard, etc.) is removed!
PathPlayer is enabled!
Unplayable cell (vts:1 title pgc:1 cell:22) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:2 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:2 title pgc:2 cell:4) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:3 title pgc:1 cell:10) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:2 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:3 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:4 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:5 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:6 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:7 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:8 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:9 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:10 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:11 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:12 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:6 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:7 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:8 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:8 title pgc:2 cell:2) is removed!
20 unplayable cells are removed!
(FROM THE LOG FILE)
Trying INTERNAL SuperDrivev with Main Movie
DVDFab for Mac 8 (Preview) (2011/09/26 19:03:38)
0m 01.29s: option dvd2dvd 1 dvd2mobile 1 bluray2bluray 1 bd2mobile 1 bd23d 1 bd2dvd 1 file2mobile 1 filemover 1
0m 01.30s: Qt Translator file load success
0m 33.25s: pathplayer enabled
0m 36.77s: no main title, turn off pathplayer
0m 00.30s:
Using External TEAC USB DVD-RW with Main Movie
DVDFab for Mac 8 (Preview) (2011/09/26 19:05:33)
0m 00.87s: option dvd2dvd 1 dvd2mobile 1 bluray2bluray 1 bd2mobile 1 bd23d 1 bd2dvd 1 file2mobile 1 filemover 1
0m 00.87s: Qt Translator file load success
0m 02.23s: detected dvd
0m 02.30s: drive E
0m 02.30s: dvd type 1
0m 02.30s: volume label ABOUT_A_BOY
0m 04.21s: got copyright 1 fe
0m 05.14s: got udf/iso
0m 07.01s: got discinfo
0m 07.01s: pathplayer enabled
0m 33.76s: got dvdinfo
0m 33.76s: opened dvd
0m 39.99s:
------ begin mobile work(1/1) ------
Trying External TEAC USB with DVD Ripper (Apple TV)
0m 40.01s: info: create config(0)
0m 40.04s: info: convert profile(AppleTV)
0m 40.11s: info: dvd playlist(1),angle(0),chapter(1->21),3D(0)
0m 40.11s: info: streams((480.2)(128.2)(32.8)(128.0))
0m 47.14s: info: not set correct fourcc for video(28)
0m 47.14s: info: set output video frame_rate(24000/1001)
0m 47.14s: info: subpicture preset(1), mode(0)
0m 49.42s: info: h264_encode: encode param profile(1) level(31) bitrate(1471)
0m 56.63s: info: subpicture(32) mode(0)
0m 56.64s: info: connect to sub render filter
0m 31.99s: ------ cancel all mobile work -------
INFO FROM using the INTERNAL Apple SuperDrive:
Info for folder [/Volumes/ABOUT_A_BOY/VIDEO_TS/] ( )
Disc type: DVD-Video
Disc region: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Video standard: NTSC
CSS (Content Scramble System) protection is not found.
RC (Region Code) protection is not found.
RCE (Region Code Enhancement) protection is not found.
APS (Analog Protection System) protection is not found.
UOPs (User Operation Prohibitions) protection is removed!
Invalid PTTs protection is not found.
Invalid PGCIs protection is not found.
Invalid PGCs protection is not found.
Invalid TMAPs protection is not found.
Invalid CELLs protection is removed!
Invalid VOBUs protection is removed!
Fake vts protection is not found!
Bad sector protection is not found!
Structure protection (ARccOS, RipGuard, etc.) is not found.
PathPlayer is disabled.
LOG FILE just after trying to read DVD with INTERNAL Apple SuperDrive
0m 00.37s:
DVDFab for Mac 8 (Preview) (2011/09/26 21:44:03)
0m 01.22s: option dvd2dvd 1 dvd2mobile 1 bluray2bluray 1 bd2mobile 1 bd23d 1 bd2dvd 1 file2mobile 1 filemover 1
0m 01.23s: Qt Translator file load success
0m 24.64s: pathplayer enabled
0m 28.30s: no main title, turn off pathplayer
INFO FROM USING THE EXTERNAL TEAC USB DRIVE
Info for drive [E:\] (DVDFab for Mac 8 (Prev)
Vendor: TEAC
Product: DV-W28S-V
Revision: D.0C
Vendor specific:
Drive region control: RPC II
Drive region: 1
User changes left: 4
Vendor resets left: 4
Disc media: DVD
Disc type: DVD-Video
Disc region: 1
Volume name: ABOUT_A_BOY
Video standard: NTSC
CSS (Content Scramble System) protection is removed!
RC (Region Code) protection is removed!
RCE (Region Code Enhancement) protection is not found.
APS (Analog Protection System) protection is removed!
UOPs (User Operation Prohibitions) protection is removed!
Invalid PTTs protection is not found.
Invalid PGCIs protection is not found.
Invalid PGCs protection is not found.
Invalid TMAPs protection is not found.
Invalid CELLs protection is removed!
Invalid VOBUs protection is removed!
Fake vts 5 is removed!
1 fake vts protections are removed!
Bad sector protection is not found!
Structure protection (ARccOS, RipGuard, etc.) is removed!
PathPlayer is enabled!
Unplayable cell (vts:1 title pgc:1 cell:22) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:2 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:2 title pgc:2 cell:4) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:3 title pgc:1 cell:10) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:2 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:3 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:4 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:5 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:6 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:7 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:8 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:9 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:10 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:11 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:4 title pgc:12 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:6 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:7 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:8 title pgc:1 cell:2) is removed!
Unplayable cell (vts:8 title pgc:2 cell:2) is removed!
20 unplayable cells are removed!
(FROM THE LOG FILE)
Trying INTERNAL SuperDrivev with Main Movie
DVDFab for Mac 8 (Preview) (2011/09/26 19:03:38)
0m 01.29s: option dvd2dvd 1 dvd2mobile 1 bluray2bluray 1 bd2mobile 1 bd23d 1 bd2dvd 1 file2mobile 1 filemover 1
0m 01.30s: Qt Translator file load success
0m 33.25s: pathplayer enabled
0m 36.77s: no main title, turn off pathplayer
0m 00.30s:
Using External TEAC USB DVD-RW with Main Movie
DVDFab for Mac 8 (Preview) (2011/09/26 19:05:33)
0m 00.87s: option dvd2dvd 1 dvd2mobile 1 bluray2bluray 1 bd2mobile 1 bd23d 1 bd2dvd 1 file2mobile 1 filemover 1
0m 00.87s: Qt Translator file load success
0m 02.23s: detected dvd
0m 02.30s: drive E
0m 02.30s: dvd type 1
0m 02.30s: volume label ABOUT_A_BOY
0m 04.21s: got copyright 1 fe
0m 05.14s: got udf/iso
0m 07.01s: got discinfo
0m 07.01s: pathplayer enabled
0m 33.76s: got dvdinfo
0m 33.76s: opened dvd
0m 39.99s:
------ begin mobile work(1/1) ------
Trying External TEAC USB with DVD Ripper (Apple TV)
0m 40.01s: info: create config(0)
0m 40.04s: info: convert profile(AppleTV)
0m 40.11s: info: dvd playlist(1),angle(0),chapter(1->21),3D(0)
0m 40.11s: info: streams((480.2)(128.2)(32.8)(128.0))
0m 47.14s: info: not set correct fourcc for video(28)
0m 47.14s: info: set output video frame_rate(24000/1001)
0m 47.14s: info: subpicture preset(1), mode(0)
0m 49.42s: info: h264_encode: encode param profile(1) level(31) bitrate(1471)
0m 56.63s: info: subpicture(32) mode(0)
0m 56.64s: info: connect to sub render filter
0m 31.99s: ------ cancel all mobile work -------
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