General Discussion - Guide to show you how to rip DVD to AVI on mac saraQ - Fri Sep 18, 2009 12:46 am Post subject: Guide to show you how to rip DVD to AVI on mac
Do you want to rip your favorite DVDs and import them into portable video players like Archos, iRiver PMP and Creative Zen Vision? Do you want to trim your favorite parts, merge into one collection and share it with your Windows friends?
Aimersoft DVD Ripper for Mac will help you rip dvd to avi on Mac. This DVD Ripper for Mac is a handy yet potent DVD to AVI converter for Mac and DVD to Xvid converter for Mac. Now the latest version gives a full support to Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. Within a few clicks, you can easily use this DVD Ripper for Mac to rip your DVD to AVI on Mac and even edit it, getting your high quality ripped AVI files in no time.
The following is a step-by-step guide to show you how to use this DVD to AVI Converter for Mac to rip your DVDs to avi or Xvid on Mac.
Step 1:
Free download Aimersoft DVD Ripper for Mac and choose the right version for your Mac, install this DVD to AVI Ripper for Mac and double click to run it.
· Intel Version
Note: Snow Leopard users only need to choose Intel Version.
Step 2:
Insert your DVD into DVD-ROM on your Mac, then click "Load DVD", choose your DVD (or DVD Folder, ISO file, IFO file) in the dialog box that opens, and load it.
Step 3:
Click "Format" column, and you will see a drop-down list appears in front of you. Choose "Common Video---Xvid AVI-Audio Video Interleaved(Avid) (*.avi)". If you have no idea of what does these formats stand for, you can just choose it according to your device's name.
Step 4:
Select your output route by clicking "Output". If you are ripping several segments and you'd like to put them together, please tick "Merge into One File". Please sort the order manually; otherwise you will get an upside-down version after conversion.
Step 5:
Check the settings. You can either input all values manually, or keep the original ones in use. They will work just perfectly.
Step 6:
A regular DVD movies usually contains several subtitles and audio soundtracks. Choose your preferred subtitle from DVD Options under the preview screen, such as English, Spanish, French, German, etc. Once these values are settled, they can't be altered in the converted avi files. Please make your best choice here.
After all the above steps, click "Convert" and start to convert dvd to avi format. When the process finishes, click "Open" to locate the file in your Mac or hard drive. Now you will get your desired video file!
Besides realizing all these basic functions, Aimersoft DVD Ripper for Mac also provide you with the function of trimming and cropping your favorite segments. You can also add special effects onto your targeted file. Enjoy it, and make your own special video files!
