Windows Media Center simply doesn’t work ... Once I inserted a disk all I had to do was fire up Windows DVD Player, and the disc started playing after a few minutes. Controls are easy enough ...

You probably catch most of your favorite TV shows and movies through video-streaming services, but many of us still have hefty DVD and Blu-ray collections. Unfortunately, if you pop a disc into ...

If you're looking to dust off your collection of DVDs and put them to use in your Windows PC, getting them playing is quite ... up a simple enclosure. VLC Media Player, a free and open-source ...

Windows DVD Player app for Windows 11/10 Users upgrading to Windows 11/10 from Windows 10/8/7 with Media Center would get this application for free for a limited time as an automatic Windows Update.

In this tutorial we will outline two methods you can use to enable DVD playback in Windows 8. The first options utilizes the free open source VLC Media Player software that can be used to play ...

Windows Media Player supports only data DVDs, so you cannot produce feature-rich DVD videos. However, many DVD players support media files, such as JPG images, AVI files and MP3 music, and you can ...

GOM Player will play your DVDs on Windows 8 as well as most ... free desktop program that will play DVDs on Windows 8, and virtually every media file that VLC can, is GOM Player.

Likewise, there is no DVD player. You can play CDs using the still-included Windows Media Player. But you were out of luck if you want to played a DVD via Microsoft software -- at least until now.

While earlier versions of Windows included a free, built-in DVD player ... including quite a few that Windows Media Player can’t handle. If you want to play Blu-ray discs, there’s a codec ...

With the release of Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro ... VLC(Opens in a new window)-- a free, open-source media player that will play all of your DVDs and unencrypted Blu-ray discs.