How to convert DVD movie to videos?

More and more people want to convert DVD movies to other video formats nowadays, while there are so many kinds of video and audio formats being used widely, such as MPEG, AVI, DivX, XviD, MOV, QT(quick time), WMV, WMA, MP4, MP3 etc. The DVD conversion tools are bringing an easy way to help us backup DVDs, watch movies on portable player, download or upload video files via internet, and so on.

A general rule has been accepted in the converting market, that the more powerful functions the soft has, which means providing more output formats, the more appealing it becomes to consumers. So, our recommended product - ImTOO DVD Ripper Platinum, is the best one for you, especially DVD movie fans. It can rip and convert DVD movie and music files to such video and audio formats as MPEG , AVI, DivX, XviD, MOV, WMV, MP4, MPEG-4, VOB, DAT, 3GP, 3G2, MP3, WMA, M4A, AAC, AC3, AU, OGG, MP2, etc. Being a powerful and easy-to-use DVD converter and ripper tool, the output quality and converting speed is perfect to comfort your needs. Don't hesitate any more, just Free Download ImTOO DVD Ripper Platinum and follow what we said below, your favorite DVD movies will be easily carried out on your iPod, or PSP, or any other portable media players!

1. Download ImTOO DVD Ripper Platinum and install.

2. Run ImTOO DVD Ripper Platinum and Load your DVDs by clicking the "DVD" button on the interface or selecting the "Add DVD Folder" in the "File" menu.

3. Select the title or chapter you want to rip and specify the output formats by selecting an output profile in the "profile" combo-box at the bottom of the interface.

4. After specifying an output format for title or chapter, you can set the advanced setting options. The rip parameters panel on the right of the interface shows general standard parameters of the selected output format. By clicking certain setting, you may specify it, or just keep the default settings.

5. After setting everything OK, please start ripping by click the red button on the interface. All the checked chapters and titles in the list will be ripped.

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You can upload your PSP video ripped from DVD to your PSP player with the PSP video manager easily by clicking "PSP Video Manager" in the "Tools" menu.

Uploading the converted files to your Video iPod like what we said in the 2nd step of How to put and transfer movies to your Video iPod?
If you don't have iTunes.

ImTOO DVD Ripper Platinum also supports clip or segment conversion. You can convert any clip or segment by setting the start point and duration at will. The start point time format is hh:mm:ss, for example: 00:30:20. The duration time format is hh:mm:ss or s, for example: 00:00:40 or 40.

You can set various output formats for different files as you like.
You can set the preview window aspect by clicking "Preferences…" in the "Settings" menu.
You may adjust the offset of the DVD's subtitles in the "DVD(Global)" tab which's a part of the "Preferences…" option.
The operating language can be altered by clicking "Settings"⇒"Language" buttons.

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MPEG:

The mainly used formats for videos are MPEG1 (also referred to as vcd), MPEG2 (used by DVD), MPEG (DVDIP uses its variations as DivX, XviD, etc.)and MPEG4 AVC (very Hot now)

For audio format, MPEG Audio Layer 1/2, MPED Audio Layer3 (mp3), MPED-2 AAC, MPEG-4 AAC etc.

Attention: MPEG is not applied for DVD audio.

H.264 series:
Its family includes H262, H263, H263+, H263++, H264(combination of MPEG AVC)
Microsoft windows media series: (Well, big guy always has his own way of doing things~~)
Its video format has MPEG-4 v1/v2/v3( based on MPEG4, DivX3), Windows Media Video 7/8/9/10
Audio formats: Windows Media audio v1/v2/7/8/9

AVI:
Audio/viedo interleave, the most ubiquitous audio/video container format, which support the most audio and video formats

MPG:
The audio/video container for MPEG,has a streaming attribute. It can be further classified into PS,TS, used respectively as a container for DVD and HDTV.

VOB:
The audio/video container format for DVD, supports multi-video ,multi-track, and multi-title etc.

MP4:
The audio/video container format for MPEG-4,based on QuickTime MOV ,and features many superiorities.

3GP:
3GPP uses 3GP as a video format to transmit streaming media.

ASF:
Windows Media applies ASF as its audio/video container ,to be used for transmitting streams, script included.

WAV:
A kind of audio container. People often refer to WAV as the unzipped PCM code, but as a matter of fact, WAV also includes other ACM zipping codes such as MP3.

MP3:
MPEG Audio Layer 3 ,as has been mentioned above.