Many people now carry iPods and it has become fashionable to be able to watch your favorite movies on these small entertainment devices. But before you can sit down and enjoy your movie, you have to convert it into a format that your iPod can read.
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DVD to iPod Transferring your DVDs and Video into a format that can be used on your iPod is fairly simple. All you need is your computer, a DVD to iPod Converter or Video to iPod Converter software, your DVDs, and, of course, you iPod.
In order to watch your favorite movie on your iPod, you need special software that will convert your DVD file into a usable format that your iPod can read. Here are a few of the DVD to iPod converter software that we have reviewed and our thoughts on each.
Cucusoft is the perfect DVD to iPod converter package if you do not need any of
the other bells and whistles some of the others offer. It is very easy to
install and use and it will ONLY convert DVDs to iPod and nothing else. It is
quick with a good help function that includes a step-by-step guide in how to use
it. The support for the program is via e-mail with a quick response time. One
step operation makes this perfect for beginners and there are free updates for
life. Cucusoft will convert segments, adjust the aspect ratio, resize the
picture and allows previews during the conversion process.
Xilisoft converts DVDs to iPod format as well as to other commonly used video
formats. It can also convert those common video formats into the right one to
use on an iPod. It is easy to use and also offers audio CD ripping. There are
wizards that will walk you through the conversion process and allows you convert
the full vide or just the segment you needs. With fast conversion speeds, users
still get the same high-quality as the original DVD format. Output formats will
work with 30G and 80G MPEG-4 video formats at 640x480 pixels. Xilisoft has a
2-click operation making it easy to use.
PQ offers users high speed DVD to iPod video conversion, claiming to be up to
four times faster than the rest. It works with all the current Apple products
and converts the DVD at the highest resolution possible. PQ can also covert the
most common video files in the iPod MP4 format required to watch a video on this
small entertainment device. It also supports DTS and Dolby surround sound as
well as other popular audio formats. The basic settings can be adjusted as need
by the user and the overall interface is user friendly, making it easy to use
for beginners with its single click conversion.
A very intuitive one to two click conversion process, Avex
is appealing to the beginner user. While it does not have all the bells and
whistles as some of the other converters, the average user will not have a
problem using it. It will convert standard DVDs into an MPEG-4 format that can
be used on an iPod as well as into a high-quality video format. This allows the
video size and aspect ratio to be customizable and the speed of the application
does not hurt the quality of the video and audio. Avex will also allow batch
converting so the user can set it up to convert and download onto their iPod
without watching over the process.
ImTOO is the last of our favorite DVD to iPod converters
and thanks to the on screen options panel even the beginner can use this program
without getting a headache. This hand software can take any video format and
covert it down to an iPod file. It can also convert audio only files. ImTOO
offers MPEG-4, MOV, MP3, and M4A format, making it extremely versatile. All of
the encoders you will need are included in the software and there you can
convert your files in single and in batch mode. All of the features are
customizable and you can even convert segments of the original video if that is
all you want.