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Have you ever wept for the extremely  beautiful but tragic love in "Titanic"? Has your heart ever been touched by the  good and evil of the humanity expressed in "District 9"? Have you ever been moved by the unremitting  efforts made by Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness"? Have you ever been  motivated by the movie dialogues like "Fear can hold you prisoner, hope can set you free. A strong man can save  himself, a great man can save another" in "The Shawshank Redemption".

Uncountable classic movies have given  us different kinds of feelings, wanna collect as many as them to be as your own  collections on your home server, on your HD of PC, or enjoy them on your  portable devices no matter wherever you go? If so, Pavtube DVD Ripper would be your suitable choice. It's used to convert DVD movies to various video  and audio formats such as AVI, WMV, MP4 (MPEG-4, H.264), MOV, MP3, etc., which  are compatible with handheld devices like Motorola Droid, iPod,  iPhone, Zune, Archos, PSP, Creative Zen, etc.  Following is the user guide in detail.

Step 1. Run Pavtube DVD Ripper and load DVD files to it

You can load from "DVD Rom", "DVD  Folder" and "IFO File".



Step 2: Select output  format for your portable devices and set destination folder

Click the drop-down list of "Format" to select a proper video  format for your Droid, iPod, iPhone, PSP, etc. And click the folder icon  at the opposite side of "Output" to specify where to locate the output files,  otherwise, Pavtube DVD Ripper will use the folder set by default automatically.  Moreover, if you want to join multiple DVD chapters to be as one file, you can  check "Merge into one file" to realize it.



By the way, Pavtube DVD Ripper allows users to selecting  certain chapters to rip.

As you can see in the above window, all the titles of DVD  are checked by default while importing, and all the chapters are all hidden;  now I will present you how to uncheck them all and show all the chapters so  that you can easily choose the chapters you want to rip. Factually, you just  need right-click on any title, and then an option interface will pop up as  following. Now you can click "Uncheck All" or "Show Chapter" to make your  selection easier.



Step 3: Set advanced  settings

This converter allows you to adjust video and audio  parameters, including video codec, bit rate, frame rate, aspect ratio and so  on. Generally speaking, the larger inserted values will produce the better  video quality, while the file size will be enlarged as well. To watch the  converted files in full screen and in good quality, you’d better set the  parameters to the optimal settings according to the tech specifications of your  devices.



Step 4: Convert

After all the above settings are done, you can click  "Convert" button to start DVD ripping. This DVD ripper can finish ripping work  at a very fast speed without audio and video out of sync issues; therefore  there is no need to worry about the ripping speed and output quality.

The checked files will be listed on the Ripping window for conversion.



After conversion is finished, you can find out the  generated files via clicking "Open" button with ease, then just enjoy them on  your Motorola Droid, iPod, iPhone, PSP, etc.

To avoid the original Blu-ray and DVD discs being scratched by frequent use, it is a good idea to copy and save them as video folders, or burn them to another blank Blu-ray disc or DVD disc as backups. When it comes to this point, a practical program written for this utility is necessary. In my article here, I’d like to take Pavtube Blu-ray Copy for example to show you how to directly copy or burn Blu-ray and DVD movies via it in detail. If you are looking for such a solution right now, you can feel free to move on with the following paragraphs.

First of all, what can Pavtube Blu-ray Copy do for you?

1. Make perfect 1:1 copies of Blu-ray and DVD movies

2. Support disc to disc, disc to folder, and disc to ISO backup to meet your multiple needs

3. Copy Blu-ray and DVD movies with flawless quality

4. Free you from the annoying protections of Blu-ray and DVD movies

5. Directly burn Blu-ray and DVD movies without other burning software

Okay, now let’s have a look at its simple operating steps.

Step 1: Select Blu-ray or DVD source file

Click the drop-down list of "Source" to select Blu-ray or DVD source file. You can select from BD ROM, DVD ROM, Blu-Ray/DVD Folder, and Image File (*.ISO).

Step 2: Select Target

Click the drop-down list of "Target" to select destination folder, your target can be BD ROM, DVD ROM, Blu- Ray/DVD Folder, or Image File (*.ISO).

Step 3: Entitle Disc Label

If your target is a blank disc, then you can type your wanted disc label into the textbox after "Disc Label"

Step 4: Click "Start" button to begin copying and burning

Additional tips:

The "Options" window will pop up as soon as you press the red circle marked icon at the left. To burn a disc to a blank disc, the program will generate some temporary files previously, and then burn them to the blank disc. The temporary files will be saved in a default folder, if you want to save them in your specified folder, you can click the folder icon at the end of "Work Space" to change. Furthermore, you are allowed to tick "Delete temporary files" and "Shut down computer automatically", so as to save your storage space and manage your time in a proper way.

Even though it is announced that Corel Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus software has added

AVCHD camcorder support and users can import and edit high definition footage from AVCHD camcorder discs, and convert to standard definition formats, but I still met troubles while importing the HD .m2ts files captured by means of a HD Sony Handycam type HDR-CX11E (PAL), I guess it is not as powerful as it claims.

I have to look around for a practical and affordable program to help me out. My only objective is to convert these .m2ts files to .avi files, so that I can edit them with Corel Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus, and burn them into a SD DVD for playback on the DVD player connected to my TV, as well as computer DVD Player software on computers. Fortunately, I came across Pavtube HD Video Converter, it is easy to use and helpful, I finally successfully converted .m2ts files to .avi format, and the output files are in good quality, without any problems while editing in MovieFactory 6 Plus. It is my pleasure to share this HD Video Converter here. Following is the detailed steps, absolutely easy enough:

1. Click "Add" button to load .m2ts files to this application

2. Select AVI as output format and specify destination folder

Click the drop-down menu of "Format" to select AVI format for Corel Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus. Meanwhile click the folder icon at the end of "Output" to specify where to locate the output AVI files. By the way, if you wanna combine multiple .m2ts files into a single file, you can tick the checkbox "Merge into one file".

There are "Common Video" and "HD Video", both have AVI options, you can choose one according to your own needs.

Common AVI:

HD AVI:

3. Set advanced settings

Click "Settings" button, then the following window will enables you to adjust all video and audio parameters on it, including codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channel. That means you can customize the settings in your own ways.

4. Click "Convert" button to start conversion

Once finished, you can get the output AVI files via clicking on "Open" button. After that, Corel Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus will be able to recognize these files. You can now edit the files and author them to a new DVD.

Are you a Mac user? Do you have tons of MKV files, but yet have been never able to convert them into a proper video file for your iPod or iPhone on Mac? If so, this post is deserved reading on, since it will focus on this issue to tell you how to convert MKV to iPod and iPhone accepted formats, so that you can enjoy the MKV files on your iPod or iPhone smoothly without trouble.

Required software:
Pavtube MKV Converter for Mac

Pavtube MKV Converter for Mac is a splendid MKV Converter designed for Mac users, which can perfectly transfer MKV files you downloaded via eMule, LimeWire, or BT to any popular portable devices workable formats. You can take it as an MKV to iPod converter, MKV to iPhone converter, MKV to iPhone 3G converter, MKV to iPhone 3G S Converter, MKV to Apple TV converter, MKV to PS3 converter, MKV to BlackBerry converter, etc. Following is the detailed instruction of how to convert MKV to iPod and iPhone accepted format, check it now to get what you want.

Step 1: Click “Add” button to load MKV files into this program

Step 2: Select output format and set destination folder

Click the drop-down button at the end of “Format” to select iPod or iPhone supported format as output format, here I choose iPhone 3G H.264 640X480 (*.mp4) for instance. Also, you need click “Browse” button to specify where to locate the generated files. In addition, this application supports batch conversion, thus you can add multiple MKV files to it at a time, if you want to combine all the files into a single file, you should tick “Merge into one file” to achieve it.  

More info about format selection:

In the format profile, there are two options you should pay attention to, namely “iPod” and “iPhone”, through the two options, you can choose a proper format for your iPod and iPhone according to their specifications.

Step 3: Set advanced settings

Click “Settings” button, then the interface as below will show up, you are allowed to adjust video and audio parameters shown on it, including codec name, bit rate, image pixels, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channels. If you do not have this need, you can totally skip this step.

Step 4: Start converting MKV files to iPod or iPhone accepted format

As soon as all the above three steps are finished, you can click “Convert” button to start converting MKV files to iPod or iPhone accepted format. Once begin, the following interface will show you clearly about the conversion info, such as conversion progress, for single file and total files, time expenditure, generated file size as well as estimated file size. Through the info, you can properly take charge of your time and storage space.

As long as conversion is completed, you can find out the produced files for your iPod and iPhone via pressing “Open” button effortlessly. After that, just sync the files to your iPod or iPhone via iTunes, and till now the whole task is finished. Enjoy yourselves.

Has your heart ever been touched by the good and evil of the humanity expressed in "Avatar"? Have you ever wept for the extremely romantic but tragic love in "Romeo and Juliet"? Have you ever been moved by the unremitting efforts made by Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness"?

Uncountable classic movies have given us different kinds of feelings, wanna collect as many as them to be as your own collections on your home server, on your HD of PC, or enjoy them on your portable devices no matter wherever you go? If so, Pavtube DVD Ripper for Mac would be your suitable choice. It's used to convert DVD movies to various video and audio formats such as AVI, WMV, MP4 (MPEG-4, H.264), MOV, MP3, etc., which are compatible with handheld devices like Motorola Droid, iPod, iPhone, Zune, Archos, PSP, Creative Zen, etc. Following is the user guide in detail.

Step 1: Download, install and run Pavtube DVD Ripper for Mac

Step 2: Import DVD files, set output format and destination folder.

You can add DVD files to it through "DVD Folder" or "IFO File". After that, you can click the drop-down list of "Format" to select the output format according to your mobile devices accepted format. At the same time, you can hit "Browse" button to specify where to locate the output files. Moreover, if you want to join multiple titles or chapters into a single file, you can tick "Merge into one file" to realize this goal.

Step 3: Set advanced settings

Clicking on "Settings" button, experienced users can set video Codec Name, Bit Rate, Video Size, and Frame Rate to optimize the quality of the video, as well as setting audio Codec Name, Bit Rate, Sample Rate, and Channels to make the quality of audio better.

Step 4: Convert

After all the settings are done, you can click "Convert" button to start DVD ripping. Once begin, the following interface will show you clearly about the ripping info, including ripping progress, time elapse, time left, generated file size, estimated file size, etc.

Additional Tips:

1. Pavtube DVD Ripper for Mac supports importing unprotected DVDs and protected DVDs.

2. The conversion speed of this software is 1.5-2 times faster than the similar DVD rippers.

3. Ripping by chapters is supported.

4. There are no audio and video out of sync issues.

5. 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.

6. You can use the "Trim" function to select certain DVD clips to convert. And you can also take advantage of the "Crop" function to remove black edges or change the screen size.

7. Specific effect models are provided, such as "Simple gauss blur", "Simple laplacian sharpen", "Aged film", "Flip color", and "Invert".