A teacher's guide to 'ripping' video clips from DVD for educational use in the classroom

Index / Step 1 / Step 2 / Step 3 / Step 4 / Step 5

Disclaimer: The following guide assumes that you are backing up all or part of a DVD owned by yourself or your school. This is perfectly legal in the UK but may not be in other areas of the world.

Download FairUse Wizard (4.02 MB)

Download Codecs (link)*

(right click and 'Save As...')

This is an extremely simple-to-follow guide for using the 'FairUse Wizard' program (available for download above). Click on 'Step 1' to get started!

* You don't need to download the codec pack if you install FairUse Wizard. You only need it to watch compressed video on another computer. If you have any problems with this codec pack, you might want to download a more comprehensive set of codecs from the Bittorrent page.