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DVD Shrink for Mac Free
As we know DVD Shrink is a free DVD transcoder for Windows users to rip and copy DVDs. Once you search free DVD Copy for Mac or DVD Shrink for Mac in search engine, you may find there is not any totally freeware for you to copy DVD on Mac in a free way yet, even the Mac version of the free DVD Shrink can also not be found now. That's to say, the official team doesn't release free DVD Shrink for Mac until now.
Though there is no official DVD Shrink for Mac free yet, we can still make the free DVD Shrink on Mac be compatible with Mac with virtual technology and some tricks. Here we will show you how to run DVD Shrink on Mac to take use of the DVD Shrink on Mac. If you want to make DVD copy on Mac in a free way, then you'd better not miss this article. Just go ahead to see how to make the free DVD Shrink workable on Mac now!
By the way, it would be a little complex to install and run DVD Shrink on Mac for DVD copying. If you just want to copy DVD on Mac in a much easier way, then feel free to try DVD Shrink alternative on Mac - the professional and practical Wondershare DVD Copy Mac.
How to Run DVD Shrink on Mac?
As we've mentioned above, even the latest version of DVD Shrink is not compatible with Mac OS. But fortunately, although there is no DVD Shrink for Mac, you could also take use of DVD Shrink on Mac with the help of virtual technology and some tricks. Now just follow these instructions to run DVD Shrink on Mac OS X.
Step 1: To make DVD Shrink work on Mac as a DVD Shrink for Mac, you should first make sure your Mac is an Intel-base Mac or PowerPC-base Mac with OS X 10.3.X or later. Then download and install DVDRemaster, DVD Shrink for Windows, and Darwine (Intel | PowerPC).
Tips: To run DVD Shrink on Mac OS X, we will need Fairmount in the DVDRemaster Installation Package. So for the DVDRemaster, you should also install the Fairmount in it.
Step 2: Run the .exe extension of Darwine. Then unzip DVD Shrink and run the .exe of it, a terminal window should come up, wait a few seconds until DVD Shrink shows up. After that, you should follow the prompts to install DVD Shrink to a folder in the applications folder called DVD Shrink on your Mac.
Step 3: Once you've installed the DVD Shrink successfully, you can then launch DVD Shrink for Mac and copy DVD like you would on windows! If you really don't how to use DVD Shrink copy DVDs, you can just visit the detailed steps to how to shrink DVD in Windows.
Alternatively, you can also just install DVD Copy for Mac to copy and backup your DVD to DVD, DVD folder or ISO image file on Mac with one simple click. Ok, that's all about how to run DVD Shrink on Mac OS X. If you want to learn more free programs that can work on DVD on Mac, then you can just back to the DVD Copy free resource center to get what you want.
