I think that MacTheRipper did the trick. Is there anything special I need to do when burning to DVD media, so my player will recognize the disk as a movie, and not a data dvd? Thanks again, Jerry Kemp On 03/24/08 08:16, wilkinw wrote: > MacTheRipper > > On Mar 24, 2008, at 11:07 AM, Jerry K wrote: > >> A friend just returned from Europe and gave me a couple of DVD's as a >> gift. I am in the US. >> >> I can play them fine on my PowerBook, but am not able to do so on my >> region 1 DVD player. >> >> On the label of the DVD's, they say that they are >> >> Pal 4:3 picture mode with >> region code: 2,3,4,5,6 and >> disc format - DVD-9 >> >> Is there any way I can rip and burn this DVD to region 1 so I can play >> it on the DVD player I have attached to my TV? >> >> Thanks for any pointers, >> >> Jerry K >> _____________