converting region2 to region1

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  1. RLipp69

    RLipp69 Member

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    i have a region2 dvd from germany and want to change it to region 1 (us) because my dvd player is not region free.what is the best and easyest way to do this without compressing i dont want to lose quality.
     
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    Wrong reply...DELETED
     
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    Download AnyDVD or similar software if you want to play it on your PC. If you want to play it on a stand alone player, rip it to ISO and back it up to DL media.
     
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    sorry, probably stupid question, but what is DL media?
     
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    Double Layer media. Also Known As DVD-9. If you want to use DL media, make sure is Verbatim made in Singapore or Taiwan.
     
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    Also, if it's region 2 from Germany, odds are 99% that it's also PAL. If you want to play it on a standalone player you'd need to make sure your DVD player can play PAL. Most DVD players sold in region 1 countries don't play PAL.
     

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