How to Rip DVD, Convert video and Backup your video/audio files on ipod on Mac

Until three months ago, I’ve been being a windows user, and I’m quite good at how to enjoy dvd/ various video on my windows. While, I received a birthday present—an Apple Macbook, from my parent, and at the beginning, it’s really suffering to get used. I don’t know how to enjoy DVD, Video, even can’t backup my ipod’s stuff.
Fortunately, few days ago, I found some useful tools to solve all my problems.
Here, I want to share these experience with more friends.

First, I want to tell this article including three parts:
Part One: How to rip DVD to various video formats on Mac?
Part Two: How to convert video to what you wanted on Mac?
Part Three: How to backup your ipod stuff on Mac?

Ok, let me explain one by one.

Part One: How to rip DVD to various video formats on Mac?
Now, I’m using Aiseesoft DVD Ripper for Macto do that.
It provides a best and easy to rip dvd to various video formats, so you can enjoy dvd on your portable devices, such as: iPod, iPhone, PSP, Zune. etc
It’s easy to use, just few click:
Step 0: Download and install the dvd ripper for mac, and you will see the interface as follows:



Step 1: Place the DVD into your DVD drive and click the “Load DVD” button to load DVD.
Step 2: Select video formats from "Profile" drop-download list
Step 3: Set the special settings such as "trim","effect",etc to cater to your need and click "Start" to start your conversion.

Part Two: How to convert video to what you wanted on Mac?
You just need AiseesoftVideo Converter for Macto help you.
And I don’t want to talk more, you just can have a try by yourself

Here is how to use it:
Step 0: Download and install this video converter for mac. And you can see the following interface



Step 1: Click the "Add File" button to load your video
Step 2: Select the output profile and output Video settions.
You can cut a clip of your video by using its "Trim" function
You can merge a few videos into one file by clicking "merge into one file"
You can crop the black edge of your video to adjust your video to your iPod screen to get the best view.

Then click the "Convert" button to sart the conversion.


Part Three: How to backup your ipod stuff on Mac?
Easy to solve this problem too.
AiseesoftiPod to Mac Transfercan copy your selected video, audio and image files to your Mac immediately without any loss
Ok, just few clicks, you will finish the work.
Step 0: You need download Aiseeosft iPod to Computer Transfer



Step 1: Plug your iPod to your Mac, and pick up what you want to backup
Step 2: Click “iPod to Mac” and find where to put your iPod info on your Mac and click “Open”
Few seconds later, your iPod songs will be on your Mac.

How to Put DVD/Video on iPod, PSP, Computer, Zune, Xbox (Mac/Windows)

Many Mac users have iPod, PSP and other portable devices, but they can only enjoy songs and videos from iTunes or buy them from internet, because there is seldom nice Mac DVD and Video covnerter for iPod, PSP and other devices. Today I will introduce you an excellent DVD/Video converter for Mac: Aiseesoft DVD Converter for Mac It allows you to put your own DVDs and you own videos on your iPod, PSP, Mac Computer and other players on Mac.



This article aims to show you how to put your DVDs and videos on your iPod, PSP, Computer, Zune, Xbox and other players for Mac users.

Part 1. Convert DVD for Mac with Aiseesoft DVD Ripper for Mac

Step 1. Load DVD
Insert DVD into your DVD-ROM, run DVD Ripper for Mac, click “Load DVD”, find the DVD folder of the movie you want to add from your DVD-ROM, and Click “Open”.

Step 2. Set output format.
This best DVD ripper for Mac provides you output formats as many as you want. Just choose one from the drop down list “profile” according to your portable player.

If you are very professional with your player, you can also set your output parameter values such as Resolution, Frame Rate, Bitrate and Sample Rate and so on.

Tips:
1. Trim:
If you want to rip only a part of the DVD movie, please click “Trim” button and drag the “Start trim slider” to set the start time and “End trim slider” to set the end time. (a). You can also do that by clicking the “Start trim button” and “End trim button”(b). The third way you do that is set the exact Start/End time at the right of the pop-up window and click “OK”.

2. Crop:
If you want to remove the black edges or you want to rip a certain area of your video, please click the “Crop” button. You can do this either by drag the frame around the movie (a) or set the crop value: “Top, Left, Bottom, Right”.(b). Another way to do that is choose mode from “Crop Mode”(c).DVD Ripper for Mac also allows you to choose the output aspect ratio above the crop panel, “Keep Original, full screen, 16:9 and 4:3” are available.

3. Effect:
If you want to adjust the effect of your movie, please click the “Effect” button and a pop-up effect window will appear. It allows you to edit your movie’s effect including “Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation and Volume”.

Click “Start” to begin your conversion.

Part 2. Convert videos for Mac with AiseesoftVideo Converter for Mac

Step 1. Choose “Video Converter for Mac” on the main interface.

Step 2. Add video
Click “Add File” to load your video that you want to put.
Step 3. Choose output profile and settings.
You can choose your output format from the drop down list and you can set the exact values of your output videos, such as Resolution, Frame Rate and so on.

You can do the video editing as the same way of convert DVDs.
After getting your satisfying video, then click “Start” button to start your conversion.

If you are a window user, Aiseesoft DVD Converter is your best choice.
It is the perfect combination of Aiseesoft DVD Ripper, Aiseesoft Total Video Converter and Aiseesoft iPod to Computer Transfer. With this powerful DVD Converter Suite, you can easily convert DVD and video to all the popular formats: MP4, H.264, AVI, MP3, WMV, WMA, FLV, MKV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, 3GP, 3GPP, VOB, DivX, Mov, RM, RMVB, M4A, AAC, WAV, etc
And transfer your iPod songs and videos to your computer easily.

How to convert video to iPad on Mac?

With the high-resolution screen Apple iPad provides users with perfect experience of enjoying video. To help Mac users enjoy any popular video files on this amazing iPad, Aiseesoft provide customers with a professional iPad Video Converter for Mac, which enables you to convert a wide range of videos for playback on iPad.
Now, I will show you how to convert any video to iPad on Mac. First of all, please free download this iPad Video Converter for Mac and install it to your Mac.

Step 1: Input video sources

Run this Mac iPad Video Converter and click the "Add File" button to input the video files you want to convert to iPad. And this application will list all input files on the interface.

Step 2: Customize output video effect

If you are not satisfied with the source file, this powerful iPad Video Converter also provides you with amazing video editing features. With it, you can cut off any video segment and convert it to iPad, crop video frame, add watermark to your video, modify video brightness/saturation/contrast, and so on.

Step 3: Select output format

Click the "Profile" drop-down list and choose "iPad"> "iPad MPEG-4Video (*mp4)" for the output iPad video. If you want to set more parameters about the conversion, please click the "Settings" button.

Step 4: Convert video to iPad on Mac

After all these steps, you can click the "Convert" button to start converting video to iPad on Mac. And there will be a progress window for you to observe the whole converting process. When the conversion is finished, you just need to sync the converted video files to your iPad via iTunes.
DVD to iPad Converter
iPad Video Converter

How to rip Blu-ray disc to WMV for Mac?

Are you trying to find the best solution of enjoying Blu-ray movies on media players which supported WMV format? Now you need the help of the professional Mac Blu-ray to WMV Ripper.
Aiseesoft Blu-ray to WMV Ripper for Mac can help you rip any Blu-ray disc to WMV for Mac with high quality and high speed.
Moreover, this Mac Blu-ray to WMV Ripper for Mac owns powerful video editing features. With it, you can merge videos, crop video frame, trim video segments, add watermark etc.
Here is a step-by-step guide to show you how to rip Blu-ray disc to WMV for Mac.

Step 1: Load Blu-ray movie

Free download Blu-ray to WMV Ripper for Mac and run it. Then you can click the "Load Blu-ray" button to input the source Blu-ray disc on Mac.

Step 2: Set output format

Click on the "Profile" drop-down list to select an appropriate output format. Here you can choose "All Profiles" > "WMV - Windows Media Video (*.wmv)" or "HD WMV Video (*.wmv)" as output format.

Step 3: Start ripping Blu-ray disc to WMV

The last step is to click the "Convert" button to rip Blu-ray disc to WMV on Mac. Then you can conveniently enjoy the WMV video on Mac or transfer it to your portable devices for enjoyment.
Blu-ray Ripper for Mac

Apple Will Bring New iPad Pro This Quarter

According to Ashok Kumar, an analyst at Rodman & Renshaw, Apple has begun production on an incremental upgrade for the iPad 2.

“Apple is…expected to roll out a premium version of iPad 2–a higher resolution screen, front-/rear- facing HD cameras–in the current quarter…”
“It looks like Hon Hai is going into production with this new SKU…”
The new iPad version will be released this quarter and will be available alongside the current iPad 2. It is said that the new tablet will be called the Apple iPad Pro, and it is for the professional market.
As a premium version of the iPad 2, the iPad Pro will feature front and rear facing HD cameras, and a higher resolution screen. Hopefully the iPad Pro will be able to upgrade to 4G.
As for the price of the new Apple iPad Pro, there are some different rumors. Some one believes that the iPad Pro will be severely higher than the current iPad 2, because it is aimed at the professional market. While others believes that iPad could launch at the iPad 2′s current price points, however, and Apple will then discount the iPad 2 in order to clear inventory.
iPad Converter Suite

How to Copy DVD, Rip DVD, Convert Video on Mac

Many friends want to share their home-make DVDs and their DVD movies with others and also they always feel difficult to do that. Today I will share you a really easy way to Copy DVD to another DVD disc, DVD image ISO, or a DVD folder. Also I will also introduce you how to rip DVD and convert videos on Mac.

Part 1: How to copy a DVD to another DVD disc/DVD image ISO/DVD folder on Mac
Step 1: DVD Copy for Mac.
To copy a DVD on Mac, you need a DVD Copy for Mac to help you. Aiseesoft DVD Copy for Mac is a good choice.



Step 2: Load Your Source
This excellent DVD copy for Mac allows you to load DVD folder and DVD image ISO.

Step 3: Choose Output Info
1. “Full Disc” or “Main Movie”
This DVD copy for Mac enables you to copy the full disc and also the main movie according to your need.

2. “Audio”, “Subtitle” and “Volume” name
You can choose your output audio from the “Audio” drop-down list, such as “all audio”/ “None”/ or some audio the DVD provide.

Subtitle is always an important thing, you can choose your output subtitle in “Subtitle” drop-down list.

You can also name your output volume's name

Step 4: Choose Your Target
You can copy your DVD to another DVD disc, DVD folder or DVD image ISO.

Tips:
1. You can also choose to copy the menus or not.
2. All the info you choose will be dispalyed on the “Info Box”.

Part 2: How to rip DVD to video formats on Mac

Step 1: Download Aiseesoft DVD Ripper for Mac

Step 2. Load DVD
Insert DVD into your DVD-ROM, run DVD Ripper for Mac, click “Load DVD”, find the DVD folder of the movie you want to add from your DVD-ROM, and Click “Open”.



Step 3. Set output format.
This best DVD ripper for Mac provides you output formats as many as you want. Just choose one from the drop down list “profile” according to your portable player.

Step 4: Conversion
You can just Click “Start” to begin your conversion.

Part 3: How to Convert Video files on Mac

Step 1: Download Aiseesoft Video Converter for Mac



Step 2: Load video
Easily click “Add File” to load your video that you want to convert.

Step 3: Choose output profile and settings
At the bottom of the interface there are a drop-download list named “profile”. You can choose your output format here.

Tips:
1. Trim
If you want to pick up a part of the video to convert, please click “Trim” button and drag the “Start trim slider” to set the start time and “End trim slider” to set the end time. (a) You can also do that by clicking the “Start trim button” and “End trim button” (b). The third way you do that is set the exact Start/End time at the right of the pop-up window and click “OK”.(c)

2. Crop
If you want to remove the black edges or you want to convert a certain area of your video, please click the “Crop” button. You can do this either by drag the frame around the movie (a) or set the crop value: “Top, Left, Bottom, Right”.(b). Another way to do that is choose models from “Crop Mode”(c).
Aiseesoft Video Converter for Mac also allows you to chose the output aspect ratio above the crop pane, “Keep Original, full screen, 16:9 and 4:3” are available.

3. Effect
If you want to adjust the effect of your movie, please click the “Effect” button and a pop-up effect window will appear. It allows you to edit your movie’s effect including “Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation and Volume”.

Share: How to Convert DVD to PSP/PS3, convert Videos to PSP/PS3

We all have known that PSP is an excellent game player. However, we can’t play games all the time; We can achieve other aims with it, such as watching movies, appreciating music…because it has such a big screen for video and a clear earphone for music. For the reason above, I will introduce a practical method to rip DVD movies, convert video files to MP4 format for our PSP. At the same time, we can extract audio from DVD/video files to MP3, AAC PSP audio formats for PSP music.
Now I will share with you a practical tool to solve the problem mentioned above: Aiseesoft PSP Movie Creator. It is the combination of Aiseesoft DVD to PSP Converter and Aiseesoft PSP Movie Converter.

PS3 users share the same feast!

This article includes two parts.
Part 1: How to enjoy DVD on PSP/PS3
Part 2: How to convert Videos for PSP/PS3

Part 1: How to convert DVD to PSP/PS3.
Step 0: Download Aiseesoft DVD to PSP Converter and run it.

Step 1: Click “Load DVD” button to load your DVD.



Note: This professional DVD to PSP Converter can load three DVD source, you can load your DVD from DVD drive, DVD folder in your PC and also IFO file.

Step 2: Select the output video format you want from the “Profile” drop-down list.
Step 3: Click “Start” button to start your conversion and in a short while it will be finished.

Some powerful functions such as "Effect", "Trim", "Crop" are all available.

Part 2: How to convert Videos to PSP/PS3.

Step 0: Download Aiseesoft PSP Movie Converter and run it.

Step 1: Click “Add File” button to add your movie.

Step 2: Select the output video format you want from the “Profile” drop-down list.
Step 3: Click “Start” button to start your conversion and in a short while it will be finished.

Some powerful functions such as "Trim", "Crop", "Snapshot”,"Merge" are all available.

Tips:
In the “Setting” list, you can choose different “audio bitrate”, “video bitrate”. The higher bitrate you set, the more high-fidelity video and music you enjoy on your PSP or PS3.

Key Functions-----Apply to Aiseesoft DVD to PSP Converter and Aiseesoft PSP Movie Converter

"Trim" function ------Split the DVD / video to your favorite edition
There are three methods to set trim time:
Method 1: Enter the start time in the Start Time box and click OK, then enter the end time in the Set End Time box and click OK.
Method 2: Drag the scissors bars under the preview window when you want to trim, then the time will be shown in the Start Time box and End Time box for your reference.
Method 3: Click "Trim From" button when you want to begin your trimming. Click "Trim To" button where you want to stop your trimming.

After you set trim time, the length of the captured clip will be shown in the Select Length box for your reference.

“Merge” function----Join the videos into one file.
Select the videos that you want to join, and then pick “Merge into one file”. After conversion, these chapters will be saved into one file.