How to convert DVD to iPod format?
iSofter DVD to iPod Ripper is powerful, easy to use DVD to 3GP conversion software which helps you rip DVD to 3GPP(3G2) video format and audio formats MP3 with excellent quality. Download iSofter DVD to 3GP Ripper for free and try to convert DVD to 3GP now. You can convert DVD movies to 3GP directly and play it on mobile phone! When compared with other DVD converter, iSofter DVD to 3GP Ripper has more settings you can customize, for example, it allows you to convert DVD to 3GP by customized file size, rip DVD's any segment to 3GP video, and select target subtitle and audio track etc. So easy to use and fast in speed that just a few clicks are enough to convert DVD to 3GP!
Step 1. Open DVD Ripper : Run iSofter DVD to iPod Ripper and load DVD. (DVD will be auto opened after 6 seconds, if you have multi DVD Drivers, press the "DVD" button to choose one.) If you DVD info does not displayed ing the center window,you can insert your video DVD to the DVD-ROM click the “DVD” button to reload the charpter info.You also can use open VOB function to open single .VOB files.
Step 2. Input settings: After you successfully load the DVD, the DVD title info is displayed in the center window. Sometimes some chapters/episodes hide in another index, you can change an index in "Index" dropdown box to load these chapters/episodes. You can select the audio track for the target files in the "Audio" combo-box in the Input area. Also, you can select the "Subtitle" language or" without Subtitle" as well.
Step 3. Output settings: Select the target video profile in the "output format" dropdown list in the format area. If you choose " (*.mp4)" as the output format, iSofter DVD to iPod Ripper allows you to specify the video quality by clicking the "Settings" button. In general, you'd better keep the default value, that's enough to reserve wonderful video quality.And you can select output folder through folder “browse” button.And you may specify the output path (default is C:\iSofterOutput\ ), that is where your converted files in. Click " Browse " to reset it as you wish. Click " Folder " Label you can open output fold directly. Default “Zoom”option is “Letterbox”, medium and pan scan convert 16:9 to 4:3 .Full doesn't correct the aspect ratio. If you have a 4:3 DVD Use Full. Default is : Letter Box (4/3) .Custom: Allow free crop and resize the output video. If you choose two chapters and you want to this chapters are linked by a chapter.You must select “All in one file”in the “Split”box. In general, DVDs are ripped by chapters. If you prefer to split DVD by certain file size, please select "Custom Size" in the "Split" box. You may enter the specifying number by clicking "Settings" button. The default is "5 MB".
Step 4. Add custom watermark: If you are a register user ,you can use “ Add custom watermark ”function. You can add your company's logo or your website address to output video files. Select “settings”from meum,then click the “Add custom watermark”button,you can choose your own logo.Default choose is “None”,when you select ”Text “ option you can input your slogan or website address and you can change font and color. Also you can drag and drop the words to anywhere of the black screen (etc:top left corner or top right corner). When you select“Bitmap”option, you can select your picture and drag picture on the screen .Now you output file will include your Company's logo or website address.
Step 5. Start Encode: With all settings being properly done, click "Start" button, choose "Encode" to start ripping selected charpters. If you want to encode from a specific starting point, firstly, you must drag or played movie to this specific point, then choose " Encode From Current Position " in the "START" menu.
If you want to encode a segment, please choose " Encode Segment " in the "START" menu, then enter the beginning time and the duration of the clip. For example, you want a clip from 1:17:43 to 1:55:17, you should enter From 1:17:43 to 1:55:17 , after that, click the " OK" button.
Step 6..Upload the output Video file to iPod:After the file is successfully ripped, you may click the " Folder " button to browse the output files. Convert DVD to Video is done. Open iTunes.
1.Plug the iPod into a USB 2.0 port on your computer. The end of the cord that goes into the computer has a picture of a three-pronged wire on it, while the iPod end has a rectangle with a line through it.
2.Wait for iTunes to recognize the iPod.
3.Click on the iPod under "Devices."
4.iTunes and iPod can automatically sync up every time you plug in an iPod, but it is easier to manually manage an iPod by clicking "Manually Manage Music" while viewing the iPod screen.
5.To add Movies, simply click on them and drag them to the iPod icon.
7.To add a playlist to your iPod, you can use a previously created playlist by clicking and dragging it to the iPod icon. Use the same steps as for iTunes to create a new playlist on your iPod.