How do i compress 6.6gig to fit 4.7dvd?

[Grizzlyjak]

Please forgive my ignorance.
I need to downsize a 6.6 gig movie to fit a 4.7gig DVD
I have tried every piece of software I can find
But nothings worked.
What am I missing?

[setarip]

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