Extracting Quicktime movie from DVD that I made

Maybe this question is more for the iLife forums, but I'll give it a shot with the eMac crowd first.
I'm wondering if it's possible to extract or create a Quicktime file from a DVD with existing OS/iLife software, or do I have to use a third party. I created the video in iMovie soon after I bought my eMac in 2002, and burned the disk in iDVD. I've since deleted the Quicktime file thinking I'd never need it again since I have the DVD, but now I want to upload the video onto YouTube.
Thanks for your help.
eMac 800MHz, 1GB RAM, 60GB HD Mac OS X (10.4.5) 250GB OWC External Firewire HD, 20GB iPod G3
eMac 800MHz, 1GB RAM, 60GB HD   Mac OS X (10.4.4)   250GB OWC External Firewire HD, 20GB iPod G3

Jason,
Head on over to the iDVD forum, where your question about how to "extract movie from iDVD" comes up regularly; e.g., here and also here

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