[Editor’s note: The MPAA and most media companies argue that you can’t legally copy or convert commercial DVDs for any reason. We (and others) think that, if you own a DVD, you should be able to ...

DVD ripping is the process of extracting entire or selected contents from a DVD onto another storage drive. It’s a vital process, especially if you use DVD rippers to backup or shift your data from ...

If you like watching foreign movies, you may find that, when seeking out new films, you can only get the movie you want in a version without subtitles. This is great if you’re bi- or multi-lingual, ...

Who is still buying DVDs? Surely collectors are. A hard copy is always tempting for collectors. Also, old-fashioned DVD serves you well when movies are hard to find or even not available online on ...

So we have hundreds of DVDs, Terabytes worth of external storage (well, 2TB) and a cunning plan to rip my wife's 100 TV DVDs to iTunes.<BR><BR>The problem is that the quality of the DVD rips just aren ...

The Mission: <BR>I have a small stack of Asian Shock/Horror DVDs that I would like to convert into a portable friendly format (Cowon D2)<BR><BR>The toolchain:<BR>DVD43 + Handbrake (0.9.1) to create a ...

Windows/Mac: The free, open source DVD ripping application HandBrake has released an update (0.9.0) promising a better interface, improved picture quality, faster ripping and improved stability.

Handbrake is a wonderful open source program - available on Windows, Mac & Linux - that will transcode your DVDs into a variety of formats. Most people will be happy with the standard presets - but ...

[This is a guest post by Jason Mittell, Associate Professor of Film & Media Culture and American Studies at Middlebury College. Jason blogs at Just TV.] [This is a guest post by Jason Mittell, ...

The best alternative to HandBrake, and by extension, the top DVD ripper for Windows 10 is WinX DVD Ripper. In this post, we’ll explore how to rip DVDs with HandBrake, why it can’t rip some DVDs, how ...

Addicted to movies? You can watch video on your tablet, smartphone, or portable media player, of course–but since none of those gadgets have optical drives, you can’t put any of your DVDs into them.