How to play downloaded DVD files VIDEO_TS.IFO and VIDEO_TS.BUP from hard disk?
Step 1. To play a copied/ripped DVD from hard disk you can use VideoLAN (VLC Player): Click here to download this player Step 2. Install it. Start VideoLAN (click Start -> Programs -> VideoLAN -> VLC Media Player) Step 3. Click File -> Open Directory. Find the VIDEO_TS folder, select it and click OK. Please note, you have to copy all the ripped data to the right place. Create a VIDEO_TS folder and copy all the ripped files there. Other solutions: In order to play a copied DVD with WinDVD you must right-click on the player (menu will pop up), choose Source -> DVD From Folder, find and open your VIDEO_TS folder. To play a copied DVD with PowerDVD you click on the open button and choose Open DVD File from the Hard Disk Drive and open the video_ts.ifo.