Roll your own DVDs (without copy protection)
Written by Shanx June 22nd, 2005
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Copy DVD Movie to DVDR, without copy protection rigmaroles.
Enough friends have asked me this, so here goes. It *is* possible to burn your own DVDs without region encoding issues. This is strictly for private backup purposes though, so please exercise discretion in usage.
There are a couple of tools that should interest you:
Hope this helps.
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http://www.doom9.org/index.html?/xvid.htm