Converting DVD Movies/TV-Shows To IPad On Mac OS X
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Converting DVD movies/TV-shows to iPad on Mac OS X

Apple iPad, especially the third generation iPad (The new iPad), is a great portable devices for browsing the internet, loading and streaming media, sending emails, reading e-book, listening music, viewing movies, etc. General iPad users buy or rent movies or music from the iTunes store to fill their iPad hard disk. In fact, if you have some commercial or home made DVD movies, you can consider putting DVD movies to iPad to save your unnecessary money.

Here is a step-by-step guide will show you how to rip and convert DVD to iPad on Mac (Snow Leopard included) so that you can watch your favorite DVD movies on iPad (The new iPad included). The tool we will use is iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac. This program has the capability to rip & convert DVD to iPad-friendly media format like H.264 (DVD movies to H.264 video Mac), MP4 (DVD movies to MP4 video Mac), MOV (DVD movies to MOV video Mac), M4V, MP3 (DVD movies to MP3 audio Mac) etc. preserving original video & audio quality.

Step1. Free Download iSkysoft DVD Ripper for Mac.

Note: If you are using Windows and want to rip DVD movies to iPad, you can refer to DVD compressing software for Windows.

After installment, Then just run this Mac program and insert a DVD onto the DVD-Rom, drag & drop DVD disc icon on the desktop to this program or click “File -> Load DVD” to load titles/chapters from disc drive to this program. The DVD files will be listed at the main panel in a minute.

Step2. Output Settings

On the left side of the main window, you can name the output file for the selected title/chapter, select a subtitle to put on your movie, and select an audio track.

At the bottom of the window, you can select an output format like MP4, M4V or MP3,

 

If you want to convert all chapters or titles to iPod in one output file, you can check the "Merge into one file" option at the bottom of the main interface.

Step3. Start the DVD to iPad on Mac conversion

When the settings are done, click the "Start" button to start to convert DVD movies for play on iPad on Mac. And then the program will automatically start the conversion. When the conversion is finished, you can click "Open" to locate the file in your hard drive. If you don't want to wait around during the conversion, the Mac DVD Ripping Software can switch off the computer automatically when the conversion is done.

Now, you can connect your iPad with you computer, and sync the DVDRip files to your iPad via iTunes. That's it.

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