General Discussion - How to convert and edit DVD movies to other video formats sansan741 - Mon Jan 04, 2010 8:03 pm Post subject: How to convert and edit DVD movies to other video formats
Many of us have encountered such situations:
Have piles of DVDs, but have no idea about how to enjoy them on iPod, PSP, iPhone, Zune, Creative Zen, Xbox, Wii, etc; don’t know how to share them on the Youtube, ,myspace, etc; have no way to store the DVD movies on computer or other hard disc.
Well, 4Easysoft DVD Converter Platinum is especially designed for all the DVD owners.
The following are the detailed guide about this DVD to video converter:
Preparation: Download and install 4Easysoft DVD Converter Platinum
Step 1: Load DVDs.
This converter can support all commercial DVDs, including DVD with the restriction of CSS, Region, RCE, Sony ARccOS. And just“Load DVD” button, you can load your DVD from DVD drive, DVD folder in your PC or IFO file.
Step 2: Select output settings
From the profile drop-down list, you can choose the output video format you need.
And you can click “Settings” button to set the Video Encoder, Resolution, Frame Rate, Video Bitrate, etc.
You can also choose the audio track and subtitle you need. Step 3: Choose the output folder.
Click “Browse” button, you can select the output path or you can choose the default path of the program.
Step 4: Start the conversion.
Completely supporting dual core CPU, the conversion can be finished with fastest conversion speed and highest output quality.
Editing tips: 1.Effect
Click “Effect” button, and a dialogue pops up. You can drag each effect adjustment slider to set the video brightness, contrast, saturation and check deinterlacing for better video quality.
2.Trim
Click the “Trim” button, you can set the Start Time and End Time or just drag the slide bar to the position you want and then click “OK” to get any clip you want.
3.Crop
If you want to remove the black edges or just convert an area from your movie video, you can click “Crop” button to crop the video of the current title or chapter. You can specify an area either by dragging the frame around the video; setting the crop values: Top, Button, Left and Right; or selecting a zoom mode from the pull-down menu.
4.Snapshot
This converter gives you access to snapshot you favourite picture when you preview the DVD videos by clicking the "Snapshot " on the right preview window.
And click the button next to Snapshot, you can open the folder where the captured pictures are saved
5.Merge
Just check the “merge into one file” option if you want to merge the selected contents into one file As default the merged file is named after the first selected file (either a title or a chapter) to enjoy one successive videos by checking "Merge into one file".
6.Preferences
Click the “Preference” button you can select the output destination, the Snapshot foler, the format of the snapshot image,etc.