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iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 Released

July 20th, 2010

July 20, 2010 — iSkysoft offers FREE upgrade to 2.0 for customers who have purchased DVD Ripper for Mac 1.0 and generous upgrade discount for all customers who bought other iSkysoft products.

Why DVD Ripper for Mac?

This innovative Mac DVD Ripper enables you to easily rip encrypted or homemade DVDs for portable devices like iPod, iPad, iPhone, etc. You can put your favorite DVD movies in your pocket for playback anytime and anywhere. Quickly convert DVDs to pretty much any video formats like MP4, WMV, AVI, FLV, MOV, MKV, etc.

What’s new in DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0?

Overhauled interface — Simple interface, drag-and-drop functionality, self-explanatory options and reorganized output display make Mac DVD Ripping darn easy.

Accelerated encoding speed — Automatically detect your Mac’s multi-core processor to take advantage of your Mac’s spare power, making quickwork of DVD ripping process.

Optimized presets for Apple Software — Provide optimized presets for iMovie, iDVD and Final Cut Pro, so you don’t need to worry about the settings and resolutions.

Pricing and System Requirement

DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 is priced at $39 for single user license. Users can download the free version at DVD Ripper Mac product page or directly click this link to download DVD Ripper for Mac.

DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 is specifically designed for Mac OS X 10.5 Intel and 10.6 Snow Leopard. A minimum of 512MB of RAM is recommended.

Now let’s take a look at how the newly released iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 looks like:

Main interface:

DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 main interface

Optimized presets:

DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 optimized presets

Split the video:

DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 trim function

Crop DVD video:

DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 crop function

Apply video effect:

DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 video effect

Snapshot:

DVD Ripper for Mac 2.0 snapshot

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How to Rip DVD on Mac for iPod/iPad/iPhone/iMovie

July 18th, 2010

The following guide shows you how to rip DVD on Mac to sorts of video and audio formats for iPod, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, iMovie, iDVD, YouTube, etc. using DVD Ripper for Mac.

Step 1. Launch DVD Ripper for Mac and add DVD Movie ( free download )

Drag & drop DVD disc icon on the desktop to the program. Or go to “File” menu, choose “Load DVD” to locate the DVD movies (including DVD Video, DVD IFO file, DVD folder, dvdmedia file) you want to add.

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The defaulted setting only read main feature of the DVD movie for conversion, without DVD menu and the movie just starts playing right away. If you want to import the whole DVD, go to “Preference” and unchecked “Load main title of the DVD”.

Subtitle: Regular DVD movies usually have several subtitles such as English, French, German, etc. You can select the one you prefer so that you can convert DVD with subtitle on Mac. You can also delete the subtitle by selecting ‘No Subtitle’

Audio Track: Select an audio track from the available audio tracks of your DVD movie.

Step 2. Output Settings

Select an output format: For example, you can select ‘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. If you don’t know much about video formats, you can select a format according to the name of your portable player.

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Set Video and audio solutions: If you want to resize output video files or tailor settings for specific use, you can click the “Settings” button to open the Settings window and set video resolution, frame rate, bit rate, encoder, etc.

Step 3. Start DVD Movie Conversion

After the output settings, you can just hit the Convert button to start converting your movies. You can choose to shut down your computer or open the output folder after the conversion.

There are a few tips and tricks you won’t miss out on while using this DVD Ripper for Mac to rip DVD on your Mac machine.

If you want to capture a clip from the current title/chapter, move the pointer over the thumbnail of the DVD you want to split and choose “split” from the pop-up menu. In the Split window, you can choose split DVD into chapters automatically. Or you can drag the slider to the exact point you want to cut the video, and click “scissors” icon. When the settings are done, close the window and click “Yes” in pop-up dialogue to save the settings.

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You can also crop the DVD video, apply a video effect, capture pictures, etc.

It is recommended that you choose iMedia Converter for Mac if you want to both rip DVD and convert video on your Mac machine.

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How to Convert DVD to iPhone 4 on MAC

June 21st, 2010

The following guide is going to show you how to convert DVD to iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3Gs, iPhone 4 on Mac OS X (including Snow Leopard) using DVD Converter for Mac. It also shows several tips and tricks you need to pay attention to while using this Mac DVD Converter to convert DVD to iPhone on your Mac machine.

Step 1. Launch DVD Converter for Mac and add DVD Movie ( Free Download )

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.

Convert DVD to iPhone 4 on Mac

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 ‘iPhone 3GS Video MPEG-4(*.mp4)’ when you want to rip DVD to iPhone 3GS on Mac, and the default setting works great. This DVD Converter 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.

Convert DVD to iPhone 4 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:

Convert DVD to iPhone 4 on Mac

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.

Convert DVD to iPhone 4 on Mac

It is recommended that you choose iMedia Converter for Mac if you want to convert both DVD and video files to iPhone files on your Mac machine.

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How to rip DVDs to iTunes format on Mac (Snow Leopard included)

December 25th, 2009

The following step by step tutorial will share with you how to rip/copy DVD to popular video formats and extract audio from DVD with high output video/audio quality on Mac OS X (Tiger, Leopard or Snow Leopard) using Aiseesoft DVD Ripper for Mac.

Note: The following guide only focuses on how to use this DVD Ripper for Mac to rip DVD to iPod on Mac OS X. If you want to rip DVD to video/audio format for another specific mobile player, just start over and choose another profile from the “Profile” drop-down list in Step 3.

Step 1. Download and install Aiseesoft DVD Ripper for Mac. ( Free Download )

Step 2. Import DVD Movies

Run Aiseesoft DVD Ripper for Mac. Click the “Load DVD” button to import the DVD movie you want to watch on your iPod.

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After you add the DVD, you can choose any titles or chapters you want to convert by ticking the check boxes before them. You can choose to convert DVD with the entire movie or just one or several chapters at will; or you can choose to convert a segment of the DVD movie.

Step 3. Output Settings

Regular DVD movies usually have several subtitles such as English, French, German, etc. You can select the one you prefer. You can also delete the subtitle by selecting “No Subtitle”. It is the same to select “Audio”.

Extend the “Profile” drop-down menu and choose the format that best fits your iPod. Note: This DVD Ripper for Mac can also rip DVD to MP4, AVI, M4V, 3GP, MPG, MPEG, FLV, etc on Mac OS X.

convert dvd to ipod on mac

If you want to customize the quality of the output video, you can click the “Settings” button to open the “Settings” window and set video resolution, frame rate, bit rate, encoder, etc. Aiseesoft DVD Ripper for mac lets you extract audio from DVD movie as well. You can set audio resolution, frame rate, bit rate and encoder on the ‘Settings’ panel.

Step 4. Start Conversion

After making the output settings, just click the “Start” button to start converting DVD for your iPod.

After you get the output video files, launch iTunes and start syncing them to your iPod.

There are several Tips and Tricks you can’t miss while using this DVD Ripper for Mac to rip DVD to iPod on Mac OS X:

1. Trim DVD Title or Chapter

If you want to capture a clip from the current title/chapter, you can click the Trim button to open the Trim window and trim the current title or chapter by dragging the Start Time slider to set the start time, and dragging the End Time slider to set the finish time. Then you can only rip segments from dvd on mac.

2. Crop DVD Video

If you want to remove the black edges or just convert an area from your movie video, you can click the Crop button to crop the video of the current title or chapter. You can specify an area either by dragging the frame around the video or setting the crop values: Top, Button, Left and Right. Above the crop pane, you can select an output aspect ratio and the available options are: Keep Original, full screen, 16:9 and 4:3. You can preview the video in the select aspect ratio on the main interface and during the conversion process.

convert dvd to ipod on mac

3. Video Effect

If you want to adjust the video effect of your movie, you can click the Effect button and drag each effect adjustment slider to set the video brightness, contrast, saturation and video volume. You can also choose a special effect from the Effect drop-down list to apply to your movie.

It is recommended that you choose iMedia Converter for Mac if you want to both rip DVD and convert video to iPod on your Mac machine.

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iSkysoft intros iMedia Converter 2.0 for Mac

November 24th, 2009

all-in-one Mac DVD and Video ConverteriSkysoft has released version 2.0 of its iMedia Converter application for Mac OS X. The all-in-one DVD and video converter can rip DVDs to a variety of formats, including iTunes-, iPod-, iPhone-, and Apple TV-compatible MP4 files, and also offers video conversion for a host of formats, audio extraction from DVD and video files, including to M4R iPhone ringtones, video editing features, batch conversion, 5.1 audio output support, and more. iSkysoft’s iMedia Converter 2.0 for Mac requires an Intel Mac running OS X 10.5 or later, and sells for $49.   ( Free Trial | Buy Now )

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DVD Ripper, Mac DVD Ripper Software Review

October 14th, 2009

We just reviewed four DVD Rippers (Windows and Mac) on this page: http://www.softdiggs.com/reviews/best-dvd-ripper-software-review.php

These four DVD Rippers, which were carefully picked up via Google search, download and try, are iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac, iOrgsoft DVD Ripper for Mac, Aiseesoft DVD Ripper and Wondershare DVD Ripper Platinum.

Which is your favorite DVD Ripping Software? Give a vote by leaving a comment below.

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Rip DVD on Mac OS X (including Snow Leopard and Lion)

September 1st, 2009

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 OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and OS X 10.7 Lion) 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

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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.

Rip DVD on OS X Snow Leopard

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.

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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:

Rip DVD on OS X 10.7

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.

Rip DVD on Lion

It is recommended that you choose iMedia Converter for Mac if you want to both rip DVD and convert video on your Mac machine.

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