Free Dvd Decoders

This site provides firmware upgrades for different kinds of computers:  pc, Mac, Linux, and BeOs users.  It provides information for getting your DVD ROM drive region free and recommends this site:  http://www.dvdidle.com.  There is also a link to their DVD shop.  http://www.regionfreedvd.net/rom.html

This site has a long list of software based decoders and hardware based decoders:  http://www.digital-digest.com/dvd/downloads/playback.html.  What's not free is marked commercial or shareware.

This site says, "Yep DVD software turns your cdrom player into a dvdrom through the magic of software code."  It recommends ebay.com as the best place to find Free Dvd Decoders:  http://www.task-program.org/free_dvd_decoder.html