DVD copying software performs a variety of functions, including DVD copying, DVD converting and DVD burning. DVD copying software is often also referred to as DVD ripping software. Essentially a DVD ripper copies a DVD to your hard drive for viewing, storing, converting or burning. The best DVD rippers make perfect 1:1 copies without quality loss. Most DVD rippers also support advanced functions like selective copying and compression.
Copying DVDs is legal as long as there are no copy protection mechanisms circumvented. This article reviews top four products that do not circumvent this copying DVDs protection and are considered "legal" for making backups for personal DVDs. These assessments were written by customers for future customers, so you can read reports from real actual product purchasers.
DVD Copy Pro
DVD Copy Pro was introduced in 2004 and is still working fine with new upgrades installed over time, allowing people to copy and burn their favorite home DVD movies to blank DVD, CD, or VCD. It currently supports DVD R, DVD-R, DVD RW, DVD-RW, CD-R, and CD-RW. This program allows you to set your burn settings and then leave your computer while it finishes the process. If you decide to burn your video to blank CD it will automatically split the video onto two blank CD’s to keep high quality output. All the copies we made have played on our computer and on all of our DVD players flawlessly.
DVD Squeeze
DVD Squeeze has been around longer than most of the DVD copying programs currently on the market. DVD Squeeze is very easy to install and is just as easy to use without even having to read the instructions. It does as it says and copies your DVD movies to a blank CD with very little quality loss.
EZ DVD Copy
EZ DVD Copy allows you to copy your DVD movies to blank CD or blank DVD. It also allows you to copy Xbox, PS2, and computer games so you can backup all your digital entertainment. EZ DVD Copy has compression software which adjusts your movies size so it can fit onto one disc yet keep high quality. It is very easy to setup and get started and comes with an illustrated instruction manual.
Quick DVD Copy
Quick DVD Copy is a fairly new DVD copying program, but it gives you everything you need to copy your DVD movies. Quick DVD Copy allows you to copy your DVDs to blank CD or blank DVD. It also gives you the ability to copy your VHS to DVD/CD, make copies of your video games, and it also gives you the ability to create your own custom DVD covers for the backup copies you create.