Posted 8/30/2009 2:59 PM | | | | The following guide is going to show you how to rip DVD's to all sorts of video and audio formats on Mac OS X (including Snow Leopard) using iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac. It also shows several tips and tricks you need to pay attention to while using this Mac DVD Ripper to rip DVD on your Mac machine. Step 1. Launch iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac and add DVD Movie Free Download ( Intel Version | Power PC Version ) Click the "Load DVD" button, and navigate to the DVD folder of the movie you want to add from your hard disc or DVD-ROM, open DVD folder, select VIDEO_TS folder and click OK. Or, click the "Load IFO" button, find the DVD folder of the movie you want to add from your hard disc or DVD-ROM, open your DVD folder, open the VIDEO_TS folder, select all IFO files and click OK. 
After you add your movie, you can choose any titles or chapters you want to convert by ticking the check boxes before them. So that you can copy and convert the whole DVD movie or just convert the selected titles or chapters. You can choose to convert certain segment of the DVD movie using trim function. Step 2. Output Settings At the bottom of the main window, you can select a format according to the name of your player. For example, you can select 'MOV-QuickTime (*.MOV)' when you want to rip DVD to QuickTime on Mac, and the default setting works great. This DVD ripper for Mac can also rip DVD to MP4, AVI, M4V, 3GP, MPG, MPEG, FLV on Mac OS X and convert DVD from PAL to NTSC. You can select MOV or MP4 when you rip DVD to iMovie on Mac. iMovie supports MOV and MP4 video. It is easy to rip DVD to iMovie on Mac. 
Step 3. Start Conversion When output settings are done, click the "Convert" button to start converting your Movies. You can choose to shut down your computer or open the output folder after the conversion. Tip & Trick 1. Trim movie clips Tick the Check boxes of the chapters or titles you want to trim, and click the "Trim" button to open the Trim window below: 
Drag the slider to set the starting time and ending time, click OK. Note: You can preview the trimmed movie clip before conversion in preview window. Tip & Tricks 2. Crop movie clips Check the chapter or title you want to trim, and click the "Crop" button to open the Crop window. Select an output aspect ratio and the available options are: Keep Original, full screen, 16:9 and 4:3. Note: You can enter the crop values manually or drag the rectangular selection frame round the video to select the displaying area. Tip & Trick 3. Merge several titles or chapters into one file You'll find "Merge into one file" at the bottom of the program window, after you select the titles and chapters you want to rip and finish the output settings, you can tick the check box of "Merge into one file" to merge several titles or chapters into one. This allows you to merge all movie titles into one output file so that you can enjoy a long movie without breaks. 
It is recommended that you choose iSkysoft DVD Ripper Pack for Mac (discout suite) if you want to both rip DVD and convert video on your Mac machine. |
| Posted 9/2/2009 8:25 AM | | | I heard that people have interest in video converting tools which can be used on mac. Now, I share some softwares that I gooled recently.

4Videosoft iPod Video Converter for Mac
Mac iPod Converter can convert all popular video formats like MPG, MPEG, MPEG2, MTS, M2TS, TS, VOB, MP4, M4V, RM, RMVB, WMV, ASF, etc to MP4, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC(.mp4), MOV format
for all iPod versions. It can also convert any audio formats and exact audio from video to iPod MP3, M4A music.

4Videosoft iPhone Video Converter for Mac
Mac iPhone Video Converter to convert MPG, MPEG, MPEG2, MTS, M2TS, TS, VOB, MP4, M4V, RM, RMVB, WMV, ASF, etc to iPhone video MP4, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC(.mp4), MOV for you to enjoy
on iPhone. This Mac iPhone Movie Converter can also convert MP3, MP2, AAC, AC3, WAV to iPhone MP3, M4A audio and extract audio from video file, then convert to MP3, M4A.

4Videosoft iPhone Ringtone Maker for Mac
It can convert AVI, MPEG, WMV, FLV, MKV, H.264/MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, MOV, RM, RMVB, MP4 to M4R iPhone Ringtone, along with the function to convert WAV, WMA, RA, M4A, AC3, and MP3
to M4R iPhone Ringtone for iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone OS 3.0.
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| Posted 9/14/2009 3:43 AM | | | If you are using Windows OS, Aimersoft DVD Ripper is a pretty good choice. It works great on my HP laptop. It has support for all sorts of video/audio formats (output) and has very powerful DVD editing features. You can take a look at its step by step guide + tips & tricks here:
http://www.softdiggs.com/howto/rip-dvd-and-edit-dvd.php |
| Posted 9/20/2009 3:22 AM | | | | If you want to rip DVD and convert video on your Mac, the iMedia Converter for Mac is also a perfect choice. Unlike the DVD Ripper Pack for Mac, which is bundled by Mac DVD Ripper and Mac Video Converter, iMedia Converter allows you to import both DVD and video to convert to the specific format you need. http://www.softdiggs.com/imedia-converter-for-mac.php |
| Posted 9/29/2009 7:35 AM | | | There are lots of programs that can help to get DVD movies onto iTunes library. Among them, I prefer to use Clone2Go DVD Ripper, with which you can convert nearly all DVDs to iTunes for playback on an iPod Touch, iPod Classic, iPod Nano, iPhone 3G, including purchased DVDs, original DVDs, DVD copies and even downloaded DVDs.
Below is the tutorial about how to convert DVD to iTunes, iPod and iPhone:
http://www.clone2go.com/tutorials/rip-dvd-to-itunes-ipod-iphone.php |
| Posted 10/5/2009 10:46 AM | | | | iskysoft imedia converter for mac is perfect if you want to rip dvd and convert video on mac os x. |
| Posted 10/8/2009 2:44 AM | | | | HandBrake is also a pretty good DVD ripping software tool, especially for those using a Mac. |
| Posted 10/18/2009 4:35 PM | | | | To make a copy of DVD movie on Mac, you can get DVD Copy Pro for Mac to help you. |
| Posted 10/26/2009 1:46 AM | | | Thanks for all the recommendations!
To rip a DVD on Mac OS X, iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac is perfect! |
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