How to Rip DVD to FLV, SWF, F4V in Windows and Mac
As we know, FLV (Flash Video) is a preferred video format for delivering videos online. Popular video sharing sites like YouTube, Vimeo, Metacafe, Google Video, Yahoo Video, etc. all have inclination for this format. So, if you want to upload your DVDs to most of the online video sharing sites, you'll need to convert DVD to FLV, SWF or F4V. Here, we'll show you how to rip DVD to Flash video easily and quickly without high output video quality in clicks.
The Best Method to Convert DVD to FLV, SWF, F4V
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Rip commercial or home-made DVDs to FLV, SWF, F4V, etc.
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Convert DVD to YouTube, Vimeo, etc. supported online format
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Multiple video editing functions (Clip, crop, trim and merge, etc.)
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Preview and take snapshots to save as pictures
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Easy-to-use and free online technical support
Aimersoft DVD to FLV converter is a smart program that can convert DVD to flash video with excellent quality and fast conversion speed. It acts as a professional DVD to FLV ripper that lets you convert various DVD movies to FLV, SWF, F4V, etc. online video formats and any other popular formats like MP4, MOV, AVI, WMV, MKV, VOB, 3GP, etc. There is also a Mac version called Aimersoft DVD Ripper for Mac that can convert DVD to FLV on Mac OS X (Mountain Lion and Mavericks) perfectly. Now just get the program and follow the guide below to finish the conversion in a few mouse clicks. Once you were done, you can upload DVD to YouTube and many other video sharing sites.
How to rip DVD movies to FLV, F4V or SWF for online video sharing sites
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For Windows Users
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For Mac Users
Note that the detailed guide below uses DVD Ripper for Windows screenshots to show you how to easily finish the conversion in Windows (Windows 8 included).
Step 1. Load DVD files to DVD to Flash Converter
Insert your DVD disc into your DVD-Rom, then run the software and click "Load DVD" at the top left corner to load the DVD Rom/DVD Folder/ISO file/IFO file. Select the chapters or titles you want to convert and check the "Merge into One File" box so the converted chapters or clips can be merged into one video file if necessary.
Step 2. Select FLV/SWF as the output format
Next, choose FLV or SWF as the output format from Online Video. For sharing DVD movies online, you can also select SWF, Vimeo, Facebook, YouTube, Yahoo Video, etc. as the picture below shows.
Tips: Click "Edit", then you can personalize your DVD movie with the powerful editting functions. Click the Settings button, you can customize the video quality, video size, resolution and audio channel etc.
Step 3. Start converting DVD to SWF/FLV format
After all the settings, you can see the conversion time length and estimated output size at main interface. Then just click "Start" button to start converting your DVD files to FLV or SWF format and wait for the conversion to be done.
Tips: To play ripped DVD files in FLV format, you can try top 10 best FLV player for Windows/Mac.
Step 1. Load DVD into the Mac DVD to flash converter
Launch Aimersoft DVD Ripper for Mac, then click Files > Load DVD Files to add DVD movies you want to convert to FLV video. You can also directly drag DVD inside.
Step 2. Choose FLV/F4V/SWF video as output format
In the bottom of the main window of DVD to F4V converter, you will find there is a plenty of format available for your choice. Here, you can choose F4V, FLV, SWF or some other online video format for YouTube, Vimeo, etc. from the Web Sharing tab.
Step 3. Activate the DVD to FLV conversion
Click the Convert button to begin ripping DVD to FLV or SWF, F4V video. If you want to convert and output multiple DVD chapters or titles as a single FLV video, just tick"Merge all videos" at the bottom of the main interface of the DVD to FLV converter.
For users who would like to convert FLV to DVD, you can try Aimersoft DVD Creator for Mac.
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