Since the new mediaplayer card iPlayer which directly supports rmvb, avi, etc announces, the well-known dpg video format for Nintendo DS console might pass into history. However, there must be fans who won’t throw dpg away in a short time. Chances are great that they still consider to maintain their hobbies in DS movie converting till the new comer takes an absolute advantage. So this time, let’s do a quick scan over the questions being mostly asked about dpg, and some useful tools if you want to do a dpg movie yourself.

What’s dpg?
- It’s a special format of MPEG-1 video specifically for playback using the homebrew Moonshell program for the Nintendo DS.

What video files can be worked on DS now?
- Video in dpg format is highly recommended before the new media card iPlayer’s release, and for supporters who like to enjoy movies on their DS, dpg is always the best choice. 

How can I get such unusual format I’ve never heard before?
- If you have the original videos and like to watch them on DS, here are some useful converting tools for you.
EZBuilder DPG - A great converter for dpg files. It can convert various formats of videos into dpg. Just copy the videos you want to convert into the MediaFile folder, then run the program and wait for a period of time to achieve the dpg in the DoneFile directory. Besides, AVISynth (avi synthesizer, newest version 2.5.8 RC5) and KLite Mega Codec Pack are required, Real Alternative is optional as you can convert rmvb to dpg with the latest Ezbuilder 2009 v1.70 (unfortunately it’s in Chinese only).

Is there any way I can watch dpg on my PC?
- Yep, you can use a dpg player called DPGPlay (newest version 3.2) if you want to check the product of your labour.