How to Convert DVD Movies for Watching on Surface Book?

Q:"I recently bought a new Surface Book, I have work and play movies on it smoothly. But it doesn't have a DVD-ROM to allow me watch my favorite DVD discs directly on it. Any solutions? Thanks in advance!"

Latest Surface Book is built for extreme performance, giving you lightning fast access to programs, videos, and music. Plus, it delivers increased speed, graphics performance and up to 16 hours of battery life to enable you play HD movies without hassle. If you want to watch DVD movies on Surface Book, you're in the right place. This tutorial will give some hints on how to rip/convert DVD for watching on Surface Book on the go.

To convert DVDs for Watching on Surface Book, you can take advantage of a DVD to Surface Book converter. Here, Brorsoft DVD Ripper for Windows / Mac is highly recommended to rip/convert any (protected) DVD to Surface Book compatible i.g. H.264 MP4 videos in ultra fast speed and excellent quality. Besides, it also has optimized settings for 150+ devices and media player like: iPad, iPod, Xbox 360, PS3/PS4, Android phone or tablet, and more.

Download DVD to Surface Book Converter:

Guide: Rip/Convert DVD to H.264 MP4 for Watching on Surface Book on the go

Windows DVD Ripper screenshots were taken as example, Mac version shares the same steps, just keep in mind you have download the right version, Windows platform .exe files cannot be installed on macOS – and vice versa.

Step 1. Load DVD movies

Install and run the best DVD to Surface Book converter, click the "Load disc" button to load your DVD movies to the program.

Step 2. Choose Output format

Simply click Format drop-down list and select Microsoft Surface H.264 MP4 from Windows or Common Video category.
Or you can choose other formats according to your devices.


Tip: If you want to customize output video quality, click “Settings” button to customize video quality like resolution, frame rate, bit rate, audio channel, etc.

Step 3. Start ripping DVDs for Surface Book 

With all settings, please tap the Convert button to rip/convert DVD movies to Surface Book compatible H.264 MP4 videos.
Once processing is complete, your videos can be found at output folder.
Now, you're able to play the converted DVD movies on Surface Book without hassle.

Additional Tips:

If you not only want to rip DVDs, but also intent to rip Blu-rays or convert HD Videos such as 4K XAVC/XAVC-S, MXF, MKV, WMV for Surface Book, Brorsoft Video Converter Ultimate (or iMedia Converter for Mac) will be your first and best choice.

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