Have lots of DVD movies and want to convert them to a digital format for watching on PCs or portable media players? In this article, we'll show you how to effortlessly digitize your DVD library to videos for play anywhere you like.
To digitize DVD, you need a DVD ripper that can convert DVD to videos bypassing DVD copy protection. Here Aimersoft DVD conversion software is highly recommended to help you finish your work. With it, you can convert DVD to almost all regular video formats like MP4, MOV, MKV, FLV, WMV, AVI, etc. and even extract MP3, WMA, FLAC, OGG, etc. audio from DVD movies. In addition, 150+ video presets for portable devices like iPhone, iPad, iPod, PSP, HTC, Samsung, Archos, Zune, etc. are provided to let your get videos with the best settings to fit your device. Furthermore, the built-in video editor allows you to easily get desired video part and effects. If you're using a Mac, please turn to Aimersoft Mac DVD ripping software, which enables you to digitize DVD on Mac OS X (including Lion and Mountain Lion). Now download the right version and check out the guide below.
Tip: If you want to copy your DVD to DVD folder, please turn to Aimersoft DVD Copy.
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How to digitize DVD to videos with ease
The guide below uses DVD Ripper for Windows screenshots. The steps to rip video files from DVD on Mac is the same. Just make sure you have got the right version according to your situation.
1Add DVD movies
Insert the DVD disc into your computer's hard disk and launch Aimersoft DVD Ripper. Then click Load DVD to add the DVD files. As you can see, you can select the titles you want to rip and merge them into one big file. At the bottom, you can select your desired subtitle and audio track. And by clicking Edit, you can trim.crop/rotate videos, adjust video effects, add watermarks, etc.
2Choose output profiles
Click "Profile" to select an output format. You can either choose MP4, MOV, MKV, FLV, WMV, AVI, MP3, WMA, OGG, etc. as the output format or select the icon of a device/software to get videos with optimized settings for a certain device/software like iPhone, iPad, iPod, HTC, PSP, Xbox, etc.
3Start ripping
The last step is to click Start to being ripping your DVD to digital videos. When the conversion finishes, click Find Target to get the ripped videos and enjoy them anywhere you like.
Below is the video tutorial on how to digitize DVD movies:
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