1. DVD-Video: This is the most common format for DVDs and can play movies, music, and other content with menus, subtitles, and audio tracks.
2. DVD-Audio: This format is specifically designed for high-quality audio playback and usually includes multi-channel surround sound options.
3. DVD-ROM: These are read-only DVDs that contain data, such as software, games, or computer files.
4. DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW: These formats allow users to record and rewrite data on the disc, functioning as reusable DVDs.
5. Video CD (VCD): This format is similar to DVD-Video but has lower video and audio quality.
6. Super Video CD (SVCD): This format offers improved video and audio quality compared to VCD but is not as popular as DVD.
7. Blu-ray Disc: Some DVD players may also be capable of playing Blu-ray Discs, which provide high-definition video and audio content.
It's important to check the specifications of your specific DVD player to determine the exact formats it supports.