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layman · 10-13-2009, 08:11 AM

"One of the most requested features DVD buyers have been asking for is the ability to get the movies they bought into their iTunes library," said Jim Gianopulos, chairman and chief executive officer of Fox Filmed Entertainment. That implies the initial motivation of Apple to design the Digital Copy iTunes, which provides customers who purchase a DVD with an additional Digital Copy of the movie. Just like movies purchased from the iTunes Store, an iTunes Digital Copy can effortlessly be transferred to iTunes and then viewed on a PC or Mac, iPod with video, iPhone or on Apple TV.

How to rip/convert/import DVD to iTunes video on Mac?

However, this is just a tiny part of the scenario; the choices of DVD with iTunes Digital Copy presented to DVD buyers are too limited to satisfy most of Apple customers. On the other hand, the price for a DVD with Digital Copy costs $3 or $4 more than an ordinary DVD. This makes some iPod and iPhone users really reluctantly to buy the DVD.

The rest of DVDs should be commercial ones, which are usually DRMed that contain region code and copy prevention code, and neither DVD distributors nor Apple will allow you to rip DVD to iTunes Library for their own interest.

If you've paid a good amount of money for your DVDs and now want to enjoy them in iTunes (and perhaps on your iPod) without the hassles of buying videos through the iTunes store. The only problem is, you don't know how to do this. In this how-to guide, you'll find out exactly how to import DVD movies into iTunes--and it will be much easier than you may have imagined.

What’s the video/audio formats will iTunes accept?
iTunes likes MPEG-4, H.264, MOV, DV and M4V formats, if you gonna to rip DVD to iTunes video, they are what you should look to. If you just need to rip audio from DVD, rip DVD and save audio as MP3, AAV, or FLAC are good choices.

Need a program that will make an MPEG4 copy of the DVD to load into iTunes.
To deal with DVD, you need a program to decrypt DVD to remove all the limitation so that can get the video out of DVD. There are freeware and shareware decrypters available. You can use iOrgsoft DVD to iTunes converter or Handbrake (freeware) to perform that task. If you pursue a program that is easy to use, with high audio-visual quality output, of course, better with free customer service, then DVD to iTunes converter for Mac is your ideal choice. The program has been upgraded several times so far, it features fast conversion, high quality, simple yet powerful video editing capacity ( crop, trim, rotate, add effect and merge files into one) , snapshot taking and advanced video/audio setting(resolution, frame rate, bitrate, etc.) . In a word, Mac DVD to iTunes converter can easily convert DVD to mpeg-4, h.264, mov, mp3 that welcomed by iTunes.

Sync DVD video with iTunes and iPod/iPhone/Apple TV
After loading DVD to iTunes converter for Mac, hit Convert to start the conversion, the entire DVD will be converted to MPEG-4 or H.264 as you wish to. The duration usually takes a couple of hours, so just wait patient.

After conversion is complete, run the iTunes program; click on the file button at the top left and select "Import." From there, navigate to the folder where your DVD conversion was placed and select it. Then click "Open" and wait for it to appear in your video library.

If you've done everything right, you should see the whole DVD in your video library and it will then be available for play within iTunes, as well as be available for adding to your iPod/iPhone/Apple TV.

Step by Step introductions on how to rip DVD to iTunes video, convert DVD to iTunes and import DVD to iTunes on Mac

Step 1 Download iOrgsoft DVD Ripper for Mac
You will download a .zip file from the link, which contains PowerPC Mac version and Intel Processor Mac version. Unzip the file and choose one to install on your Mac.

Step 2 Load DVD info.
Insert DVD to your DVD drive. Run the program, click Load DVD or Load IFO on the top to load DVD you wish you rip. You can select a few chapter/titles or the entire DVD to rip

Step 3 Set output format
On the bottom panel, Select MPEG-4, H.264, MOV as the output format in the drop down menu next to Profile field.

Step 4 Start to convert
Hit Convert on the bottom right, wait for the conversion is complete.

layman · 10-13-2009, 08:12 AM

You have an Apple TV and want to create, maintain, or access a library of ripped DVD movies and other video content on your television, or wish to have access to your iTunes library in your living room with more contents? DVD to Apple TV Converter for Mac is the program you need to solve the problem. This simple yet powerful DVD movie to Apple TV converter app enables you to transfer any of your DVD libraries to Apple TV (MP4/h.264) format with a few mouse clicks.

DVD to Apple TV Converter for Mac can decrypt commercial DVDs and home video DVDs to Apple TV MP4, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC videos, and rip DVD audio to MP3 and M4A for playback on Apple TV. Mac DVD to Apple TV converter can do more than you can imagine, it can also convert DVD movies to videos like MPEG-2(MPG), MOV, 3GP and WMV, to audio like MP3, WAV, MKA, M4A and AC3. The ripped DVD movie can also be optimized for iPod and iPhone.

DVD to Apple TV Converter on Mac is a great DVD movie editor as well. You can choose different subtitles, instruct the program to cut and paste movies, crop out black sides in the frame, apply video effect to video, rotate, you can even capture views from frame and save them as JPG, BMP or PNG. The program is compatible with Intel Mac and PowerPC Mac (including the latest Snow Leopard). Just download a copy of free trial and run for a test now.

layman · 10-13-2009, 08:13 AM

Want to watch your favorite DVDs using your iPod, iPhone, PSP or other portable devices you got? Well, it’s a good way to go to relax and keep cool wherever you go, most importantly, to show off. DVD to MP4 Converter for Mac empowers you to transfer your DVD library to a necessary format for smooth playback on your devices with a few mouse clicks.

DVD to MP4 Converter for Maccan easily rip movies from both home video DVDs and commercial DVDs and can easily convert DVD movies to MPEG-4(.MP4) or H.264 that your devices directly import. The program supports almost all screen sizes (screen resolution) ranging from 320X240 to 1280X720, fast converting speed and excellent audio-visual quality is always how it works and operates.

DVD to MP4 Coverter for Mac allows you edit DVD movies according to your need, you can trim, crop, apply effect and can selectively choose the best part of movies from DVD to cut and merge them into one video. The programs supports rip audio from DVD and save them into mp3,flac, aac or wma that you can enjoy music on the go.

layman · 10-13-2009, 08:13 AM

You have an AVCHD Camcorder like Sony Handycam SR7, Panasonic HDC-SD9 or Canon Vixia HF10 and are looking for software to read, convert and edit the videos with? The AVCHD files could be M2TS, MTS, TS, which is hard for play back on QuickTime Player or iTunes, and there are times you just can’t import them to iMovie, Final Cut to do the video editing stuff.

AVCHD Converter for Mac provides you with the best software support that enables you to easily playback, transfer/convert and edit AVCHD (m2ts/ts/mts/tp) video on Mac. It can convert AVCHD video to MOV, MPEG-4, DV, M4V, FLV, AVI, WMV, MPG and a variety of other video/audio formats optimized for various player and video editing programs. With Mac AVCHD Video Converter you can easily stream HD video over Youtube, MySpace, Google Video, Yahoo! Video.

AVCHD Converter for Maccan help you transfer AVCHD files to iMovie, Final Cut Expr/pro for easy video editing and authoring. The program itself has powerful editing capacity that allows you trim, crop, add effect and merge files according to your specific need.

AVCHD Converter for Mac supports different aspect ratios like 16:9, 4:3, and full screen. The program is simple to use, all the work can be done instantly with a few mouse clicks. For more features please find below.

layman · 10-13-2009, 08:15 AM

If you happen to buy a MP4/MTV player with video playback support that can only play AMV files, chances are you are using one of the Chinese made MP4/MTV portable players, otherwise known as S1 Mp3 Player. Don’t panic, AMV files is nothing but a propriety video format.

If you need to put your torrent files, YouTube video, DVD movies, iMovie projects, iTunes files or other video files that in .mov, mp4, rmvb, dv, mod, tod, vob, avi, mpg or wmv etc into your S1 Mp3 Player. You need to use iOrgsoft AMV converter for Mac to encode the data you wish to transfer to your player to AMV. The program provides you with different resolution (video size) choices so that the output video can be exactly fitted into the screen.

AMV converter for Macis a Mac-friendly program that works well with Intel Processor and PowerPc that completely eliminates your concern about compatibility. The program takes minimum time to convert but delivery the best output quality for you. If you need to decode AMV to other forms, Mac AMV converter can also perform that well enough.

Other features of like video editing (trim, crop, merger), add effect, take still image form frame and batch mode make AMV Converter for Mac even more powerful and popular. It is your best choice to extend your player’s capacity.

layman · 10-13-2009, 08:16 AM

3GP or 3GPP are audio and video container format developed by the 3rd Generations Partnership Project (3GPP). It is designed as a multimedia format for transmitting audio and video files between 3G cell phones and over the Internet; commonly used by mobile phones that support video capture.

As the number of 3G phone users getting larger and larger, the activities of 3GP video delivering, recording and playing becomes heated dramatically. People need more music, video, movies resources to enrich their 3G life. 3GP video converter for Macis developed to turn every media source available to you into of 3GP video that completely playable by your phone.

Whether it is video files from YouTube, Myspace, Hulu, downloads, torrents, ripped DVDs, etc, and no matter whatever formats the video are, 3GP Converter for Mac can easily get them onto your 3G phone and let you enjoy them on the go. 3GP video converter for Maccan also convert your own 3GP video to a variety of other formats for web, blog, or optimized for iMovie, iTunes, iPod, iPhone, etc.

With the program, you are no longer to worry about video format issue any more. It supports to export mov, avi, mpg, flv, wmv, mp4, m4v, dv and a variety of others to 3gp or 3g2 for playback on mobile phone. And can convert from 3gp to any other formats with few mouse clicks. 3GP video converter for Mac can customize the video size to be fitable into your 3G phone screen, you can also trim, crop, rotate and even merge video files for specific project purposes.

layman · 10-13-2009, 08:16 AM

Need to play back .MOD and edit .MOD video files on Mac with iMovie, Final Cut or Adobe Premiere Pro? If you have just got a new digital camcorder such as JVC Everio, the Canon FS100 or the Panasonic, and are killing yourself to understand how to convert, edit and transfer properly those damn .MOD video files, Mod converter for Mac gives you the best answer.

Mod Converter for Macmakes play back of .mod video files on Apple QuickTime player an easily thing by converting .mod video files to MOV, DV, MPEG-4, M4V, 3GP. It can encode .mod files to MPEG-4, H.264, AVI, WMV or MPG optimized for various devices like iPod, iPhone, Blackberry or Apple TV, etc. Mod Converter for Mac assists you to easily stream your .mod video files over video sharing websites like YouTube, MySpace and Google Video, etc.

Mod Converter for Machas a simple yet powerful video editing system that allows you to trim, crop, add effect and merge video files. You can also capture beautiful views from video and save them as JPG, BMP or PNG as you like. The program is best at fast speed conversion and high visual-audio quality output, with a few mouse clicks all the work can be done instantly. For more detailed features please check below.

layman · 10-13-2009, 08:18 AM

You have hours of video footage in WMV style that need to edit with iMovie, Final Cut or other video editing program? Do you want to watch the WMV video with your iPod, iPhone, Creative Zen, Blackberry, Gphone? But there is problem stand in your way, all .WMV formats can’t be recognized by iMovie or Final Cut pro, and only few devices would import WMV video files directly.

What you need probably is only a few minutes length of best part videos. The workaround here is to convert .wmv files to a format that iMovie or any other Mac program will recognize, and use a video editing problem to edit the video to exactly live up to your expectation.

Edit WMV video Editor for Mac is not only an excellent video converter on Mac , but also a simple yet powerful WMV video editing program, it can read, convert and edit WMV, AVI, MPG, MP4, DV, MOV, M4V, RMVB, VOB FLV and a variety of other video files. WMV editor for Mac can trim, crop, rotate, apply effect and merge files according to your project need.

WMV video editor for Mac can help you easily import WMV to iMovie, Final Cut by converting WMV video to MPEG-4, DV, and MOV. Just feel free to download a free trial and run attest now.

How to Edit WMV video with WMV editor for Mac?
Step 1. Download and install WMV editor for Mac
You are going to download a trial version to evaluate this program here. No difference exists between trail and standard version in the function except the features limits on the trial one like watermark..

Step 2. Load FLV video file.
Click Add File... It will open a window so that you can browse the folder to load WMV video. You can also import other type of videos in batch.

Step 3. Trim the movie
I guess you just don't need all the video converting? Fine, use Trim...to leave out some frames, you can set the time number in the box to get an accurate trimming.

Step 4. Cut out unnecessary part in the frame.
use Crop...to crop out the unwanted area like black sides that appears on the top/bottom of the frames.

5. Tune the rendering effect and special effect.
You like old film? Great, just tick old film in the little box under special effect. You can also see the movie in a horizontal or vertical way. Tune the brightness, saturation, contrast to get more effect out the video.

layman · 10-13-2009, 08:21 AM

M2TS contains videos recorded using AVCHD camcorders, such as the Sony's HDR-SR (xx) series models. Panasonic, Canon and other brands of AVCHD camcorders also store recorded video in M2TS container format.

Recording video straight to hard drive using an AVCHD camcorder should speed up your video editing workflow. However, it is usually a painful experience for most of us to play, convert and edit m2ts files on Mac. The m2ts HD video requires very high performance of computer system to edit and playback the files and it usually consumes large memory on your hard drive.

An easy way to edit AVCHD m2ts files on Mac is using M2TS Video Editor. M2ts video editor can easily read AVCHD m2ts, mts and ts files for smoothly playback on Mac; it is capable of converting Sony .m2ts, Panasonic m2ts, Cannon m2ts files and other AVCHD m2ts files into something a little more common so that you can edit it. The m2ts video file editing program can convert m2ts to mpeg-4, dv, mov, avi, mpg, wmv, flv, 3gp, iMovie and Final Cut Express/Pro, with a few mouse clicks without losing quality.

Editing AVCHD m2ts files video editor has powerful and comprehensive video editing capacity. You can easily compress large HD video to smaller file size, trim, crop, cut, merge files. It is suitable for both novice and pro alike Mac users. If you need to import m2ts files into iMovie, import m2ts files to Final Cut, m2ts video editor is the ideal program you need.

Step by Step on how to edit AVCHD m2ts files from Sony/Panasonic/Cannon AVCHD camcorders on Mac
Step 1: Download and install m2ts editor for Mac

Step 2: Import m2ts files into M2TS files editor for Mac
Click on Add button, it will open a window, browse the m2ts files you wish to convert and edit. Click open. You can select several files at the same time to import.

Step 3: Output format and output path
Select an output format in the drop-down list next to Profile filed. Setup the directory to store the converted video in the Destination filed on the bottom.

Step 4: Edit video-crop/trim/merge/add effect
The m2ts files are completely customizable and editable. You can cut out the unwanted frame by trimming, crop out black sides in the frame, merge video pieces into one file, apply video effect, etc.

Step 5. Convert m2ts video
After all things above you are ready to start the conversion. The time takes vary with the file size and the various parameters you set. The program will remind you that convert successfully.

modconvert · 10-13-2009, 09:33 AM

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