subject: How To Rip Dvds On Mac [print this page] How to Use DVD Ripper for Mac? How to Use DVD Ripper for Mac?
This step-by-step guide will show you how to use Aimersoft DVD Ripper for Mac to rip general DVD (copy-protected included) on Mac OS X (Leopard Supported) for iPad, iPod, PSP, Zune, iPhone, iPhone 4, Apple TV, etc.
Step 1. Load DVD Files
Insert a DVD and run the program, then click File -> Load DVD to import the DVD file. DVD Ripper supports DVD-9/5, IFO and .dvdmedia files. You can also drag DVD files to the program directly.
Tips: Tick "Merge into one File", you can merge multiple chapters into a single file to output.
Step 2. Select Output Video/Audio Format
Click a small icon (showing your original format) on the right, and a small box pop up, you can choose avi from the Fomat drop-down list. If you have no idea what formats your device supports, you can select it according to the name of your device. For example, you can select "iPod video" when you want to rip a DVD movie for your iPod Touch.
Step 3. Customize Video and Audio(Option)
If you want to customize the output video quality, you can click "Option" button from the pop up window to customize video quality like resolution, frame rate, bit rate, audio quality etc.
Step 4. Trim, Crop and Effects(Option)
If you want to make some edition, you can customize you video files from the hovering button.
Trimming: This function enables you to rip any part of the DVD movie you need and helps you customize the size of video.
Cropping: It allows you to cut the black margins of the movie. You can also customize the video frame size: Keep Original, full screen, 16:9 or 4:3.
Rotation: Rotate the video like horizontal flip, vertical flip and more.
Video Adjustments: Yyou can customize the brightness, saturation, contrast and volume, etc. You can also apply different movie styles such as "Emboss", "Negative", "Old film" and "Gray".
Step 5.Start the Conversion Process
After all the settings, click "Start" to rip DVDs. When the conversion process is finished, the converted DVD movie folder in your hard drive will automatically open, now just enjoy it on your iPad or iphone etc.
