Soft29.com : How to : convert DVD movie for iRiver, Zen, Archos, MP4 player

How-To: Convert DVD and video for Portable Media Players DVD/video to iPod - Convert DVD and video files to iPod. DVD/video to PSP - Rip DVD to PSP, convert video to PSP. DVD/video to Zune - Put DVD and video on Microsoft Zune. DVD/video to Pocket PC/Palm - DVD to Palm, Smartphone, PPC. DVD/video to MP4, Zen, iRiver, Archos, etc. - Rip DVD to MP4, MP3, AVI, DivX, Xvid, AAC for various portable media players. DVD/video to Mobile Phone - Convert various media and DVD to 3GP (3GPP), 3G2 (3GPP2). Support GSM and CDMA. DVD Ripper for Windows & DVD Ripper for Mac

Part 1: DVD to MP4: How to rip DVD to MP4, Zen, iRiver, Archos, PSP, etc.
Part 2: MP4 Video Converter: How to convert video files to MP4, iRiver, Archos, Zen, PSP, MP3, etc.

How to rip DVD for iRiver, Creative Zen, Archos, MP4 Player

DVD to MP4 Converter is fast, easy to use DVD to MP4 ripper which helps you rip DVD Movie clip, convert DVD to MP4, AVI, MPEG4, DivX, XviD, WMV video format with excellent quality. The output movie is playable on most portable media player (MP4 player) such as Archos, iRiver PMP, Creative Zen, iPod, Zune, MP4 Player, etc. It also provides a powerful way to convert audio formats to MP3, WAV, WMA, M4A.

Free download the latest version DVD to MP4 Converter, install and run it.

Step 1. Open DVD Ripper : Open DVD Ripper. Run the DVD to MP4 Converter 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 or open IFO function to open single .ifo 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 " (*.m4a)" as the output format, iSofter DVD to MP4 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 MP4 : After the file is successfully ripped, you may click the " Folder " button to browse the output files. Convert DVD to Video is done. After the converting complete,there will generate two files.One is M4VXXXXX.MP4 another is M4VXXXXX.THM.

Done.

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