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How to rip DVD to Zune

Last post 12-11-2007, 3:19 PM by MitchSchaft. 4 replies.
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  •  11-02-2007, 1:54 AM 3501

    How to rip DVD to Zune

    Step 1
    Download
    Wondershare DVD to Zune Ripper
    . Install and run it.
    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/zune/wondershare-dvd-to-zune-ripper.htm

    Step 2
    Add DVD files

    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/guideimage/zune-guide/how-to-rip-dvd-to-zune/dvd-zune-tutorial.jpg

    1Rip your DVD files from DVD-ROM drive by clicking "Open DVD"
    Additional, ripping protected DVDs is illegal (unless you have the own right of the DVDs). This software helps you rip DVDs automatically. You needn't know how to break the css protect.
    2) Or Load .ifo files from your hard drive by clicking "Add ifo". IFO file is an index of DVD files. It contains many control info about the DVD movies.

    3) Or right click on the blank area in the center of the main interface to import video files from your hard drive or DVD-ROM drive.

    Step 3
    select subtitle, audio and output format

    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/guideimage/zune-guide/how-to-rip-dvd-to-zune/dvd-zune-tutorial1.jpg

    1.Regular DVD movie usually has several subtitle, like English, French, German, etc. You can select anyone according to your need.

    2. Select Audio it the same as select Subtitle.


    3.Format: this software can convert DVD to WMV and MP4 format which are fit for Zune player, if also can extract audio track from DVD and save as MP3 and WMA format which are fit for any other MP3 player.

    Step 4
    Start Convert.

    After all the things done, click the "start" button to start the conversion.

    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/guideimage/zune-guide/how-to-rip-dvd-to-zune/dvd-zune-tutorial0.jpg

    Step 5
    transfer to Zune

    After finish conversion, add your converted files to zune software and click 'Sync contents to and from your Zune', then you can enjoy your DVDs on Zune. You can download the Zune software free from here
    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/zune/wondershare-dvd-to-zune-ripper.htm

    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/guideimage/zune-guide/how-to-rip-dvd-to-zune/dvd-zune-tutorial.gif

    Tips
    This software provides rich options for you to set; it also provides basic
    video edit function. After you add the DVDs.

    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/guideimage/zune-guide/how-to-rip-dvd-to-zune/dvd-zune-tutorial0.gif

    1.Click the option button, a window will be popped up. Here you can set resolution, frame rate, width/length ration, video bitrate, codec, conversion speed, sample rate, audio channels and audio bitrate. Here are some tips about the options.

    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/guideimage/zune-guide/how-to-rip-dvd-to-zune/dvd-zune-tutorial1.gif

    (1) Resolution: Zune's resolution is 320*240.

    (2) Frame rate: 25fps is PAL, 30fps is NTSC.

    (3) Length/Width ration: 4:3 is common display; 16:9 is width screen display.

    (4) Codec: this software provides two codes. For converting MP4, you can use XviD or H.264. For converting WMV, here are three encodes for you, WM1, WM2 and WM3.

    (5) Video bitrate and audio bitrate: higher bitrate provides better quality with lager size and longer conversion time.

    2. Click the "effect" button; you can set the Brightness, Contrast, Saturation and Audio volume for the DVD movie.

    3. If the default setting, this software convert your DVD into one files with all chapters, if you just want to convert some chapters of the DVD, you can click the 'Show chapters' button, then check the box before the chapters you want to convert.

    4. If you just want to convert some parts of the DVD, you can drag the scroll bar below the preview window to set the conversion start and end time, or you can click the 'trim' button to set it exactly.

    5. DVD movie often has a black border to both the top and bottom, if you want to cut it and watch your DVD with full screen, you can drag the yellow frame to cut any parts you don't want when you preview the DVD movie, or you can click 'crop' button to set it exactly.

    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/guideimage/zune-guide/how-to-rip-dvd-to-zune/dvd-zune-tutorial2.jpg

     

    http://www.iphone-converter-soft.com/zune/wondershare-dvd-to-zune-ripper.htm

  •  11-03-2007, 10:49 AM 3506 in reply to 3501

    Re: How to rip DVD to Zune

    Great guide, thanks for posting


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  •  11-21-2007, 8:39 AM 3589 in reply to 3506

    Re: How to rip DVD to Zune

    Zune Video Converter + DVD to Zune Suite is an all-in-one Zune video Conversion solution. With this powerful and easy-to-use program, you can convert DVD, AVI, MOV, MPEG, RM, RMVB, ASF, DivX, XviD, etc to Zune (WMV, MP4, MP3, WMA) and more. You can enjoy your favorite DVDs and videos/movies on your Zune.

    1. Free download the latest Zune Video Converter + DVD to Zune Suite, install and launch.

    2. Click DVD to Zune Converter component, load your DVD by clicking 'Open DVD' button or choosing 'Open DVD' from 'File' drop down menu, choose the DVD ROM in your PC, it will take you to the DVD menu in the player screen.

    3. Click the "Setting" and go to menu "Subtitle", Set Subtitle to what you like.

    4. Click the "Setting" and go to menu "Audio Track", Set audiotrack to what you like. To 'Output Folder', Enter the full pathname or choose the path where you want to save your video files by clicking 'Output folder'. The default output format is WMV, which natively supported by Zune. You can also hit "Setting -> Output settings", select other output formats you like (MP4, H.264, WMV7/8/9, MP3, WMA, etc.)

    5. The converter will automaticly detect the main movie of your DVDs, it will popup with below window to let you make a decision, just keep the setting of "Record from movie start point" and output file size setting, the default setting is the best for good quality and compact output file size, click "Yes" to start ripping DVD to Zune video files.

    Tips: You can also just record any part of movie by drag the slide bar to where you want to start, and click the "Convert" button, please select "Record from current time point". This provide you with more flexibility.

    6. Find the .wmv or .mp4 file that DVD to Zune converter created and add it into your Zune software library.

    7. Load the .mp4 or .wmv files to Zune by clicking 'Sync contenct to and from your Zune'. Done!

    Zune Video Converter

     

     

  •  11-22-2007, 6:16 AM 3593 in reply to 3501

    Stick out tongue [:P] Re: How to rip DVD to Zune

    Good guide~Thank you I know a software can rip DVD to ZUNE called imtoo dvd to zune converter ,which is easy to use and is desighed for zune .
  •  12-11-2007, 3:19 PM 3656 in reply to 3593

    Re: How to rip DVD to Zune

    Here's another option: http://www.2-mobi.com/

     They'll give you a 30% discount if you email them suggesting a device to add to their software. I suggested the Wii and my ppc 6700 and they added it the next day and released an updated version.
     

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