Wenny Yan

DVDFab Editor

Wenny Yan is a tech writer at DVDFab with eight years of hands‑on experience. She writes clear, practical guides based on real testing for disc storage and audio/video format conversion. Before that, she worked as a Chinese‑English tech translator, which greatly improved her writing skills. She loves reading, watching classic films, and hiking to explore the world. Her writing is straightforward and easy to follow.

Joined in 2017

Article Contributed: 102

Expertise

Disc storage technologies and audio/video format conversion.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the University of California, Berkeley

Latest Posts

ISO to MKV: The Ultimate Guide to Remux vs Re-encode for You
By Wenny Yan - Nov 11, 2025
How to Burn MP4 to DVD on Mac: Best & Free Tools [2025 Updated]
By Wenny Yan - Nov 11, 2025
What DVD Region Is the USA and How to Play DVDs from Other Regions
Found that a niche film DVD from your collection won't play? The region code probably doesn't match the U.S. setting. So, what DVD region is the USA? In this guide, we're going to demystify the issue and help you understand which DVD region the United States uses.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 11, 2025
Does PS3 Play Blu-ray? Solved!
As the first entertainment system with an embedded Blu-ray player, the PS3 allows seamless playback with a few simple steps. In this guide, we’ll explore how to play Blu-rays directly on your PS3, rip Blu-rays for playback, and transfer ripped content for ultimate convenience.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 10, 2025
What Are DVD Regions and How to Remove DVD Region Codes
Have you ever purchased a DVD abroad or received a DVD as a gift only to find that it won't play on your DVD player? This could be caused by a mismatch between your player and the DVD. In this guide, we'll get to know DVD region codes, including their categorization, how they work, and practical ways to remove region restrictions.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 10, 2025
How to Play DVDs on iPad: Check the Best DVD Player for iPad
As we all know, there is no DVD player for iPad per se. Here we tested the best way to convert your DVDs to a format that your iPad can recognize. DVDFab DVD ripper saves you from finding an external CD drive for iPad, allowing you to stream DVDs to iPad. Keep reading to find the best DVD player for iPad.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 10, 2025
Xbox One Won't Play DVD? Causes, Fixes, Better Workflow
After testing multiple consoles and discs, I found Xbox One can play DVDs but often fails due to app, region, or drive issues. This guide explains causes and step-by-step fixes, including software, media, and hardware, and shows a more reliable option: converting DVDs to MP4 or MKV on a USB drive with DVDFab DVD Ripper.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 10, 2025
How to Copy DVD on Mac: 6 Best DVD Copy Software for Mac in 2025
This article provides a guide on how to copy DVD on Mac, highlighting the best copy software and ripper available. It aims to help Mac users easily back up their DVD collections or copy them into digital formats for convenient viewing on various devices.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 10, 2025
How to Play DVDs on Xbox One in Fast and Easy Methods?
Can you watch DVDs on the Xbox One? And how? This article shows you how to convert DVDs to Xbox One-supported videos with DVDFab DVD Ripper and how to play DVDs on Xbox One with the dedicated Blu-ray Player.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 10, 2025
What Does DVD Stand For and How Do DVDs Work?
When it comes to storing digital data like movies, music, and software, few technologies are as ubiquitous as the humble DVD. But what does DVD stand for, exactly? In this article, we’ll explore the basics of DVD, including its development history, working principles, current status, and future prospects.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 10, 2025
How to Use HandBrake to Convert DVD to MP4: Detailed Guide
This guide covers how to use HandBrake to rip DVDs to MP4, detailing each step for both homemade and protected DVDs. It also addresses common issues and offers troubleshooting tips. For smoother ripping of encrypted DVDs, DVDFab DVD Ripper is recommended as a faster, more reliable alternative.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 9, 2025
How to Rip a DVD: 8 Best Tools With Step-by-Step Guide
This article explains how to rip a DVD with 8 reliable tools we've picked and tested, covering options from newcomers to power users. After reading, you'll know exactly how to deal with overflowing shelves and aging discs.
By Wenny Yan - Nov 9, 2025