General Discussion - How to rip DVD to AVI on Mac dapengfei - Tue Mar 02, 2010 12:42 am Post subject: How to rip DVD to AVI on Mac
Pavtube DVD Ripper for Mac is specially developed for Mac users to remove DVD copy protections, as well as rip DVDs to almost all other popular video and audio formats including AVI, MP4, 3GP, AVI, MPG, MPEG-4, FLV, MOV, 3G2, VOB, MP3, FLAC, MKA, OGG, WAV, AC3, M4A, etc., so that the generated files can be played on various media players or mobile devices, or imported to some video editors to make your own movie works.
Here is a step-by-step guide to rip DVD to AVI on Mac OS X.
Step 1: Load DVD files
You can click "DVD folder" or "IFO file" to load DVD files directly from the DVD-Rom or from an IFO image file.
Step 2: Select AVI as output format
Click on the pull down menu of "Format" to choose AVI as output format
Step 3: Set advanced settings
Click on "Settings" button, and you are allowed to adjust audio and video parameters on the popup window including codec, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, aspect ratio, and audio channels. Do remember clicking "OK" button to save your settings.
Step 4: Set destination folder
Click "Browse" button to specify where to export the output files to.
Step 5: Click "Convert" button to start ripping DVD to AVI
The following window will show you clearly about the ripping info, such as time elapse, estimated left time, generated file size, and estimated file size. In that way, you are able to manage your time and storage space in a proper way.
Once ripping work is done, you can click "Open" button to get the output AVI files effortlessly.
Additional tips:
1. The ripping speed of this software is 1-2 times faster than the similar programs. Merge multiple files into one file is available.
2. Enable users to select specific subtitle and audio track to convert.
3. Guarantee audio-video in sync.
4. With exception of adding text as watermark, images, GIF animations, and videos can also be added as watermarks to realize the picture-in-picture effect.
