How to convert DVD to MP4 for iPod, iPhone, iPad on Mac?

You can’t deny that watching our favorite DVD movies on iPod touch is great amazing experience. And iPod touch can not play DVD movie directly, you should firstly convert DVD to some certain video formats that iPod touch can support. As all know, MP4 format is a common video format supported by iPod touch. And here you can cover iMacsoft DVD Ripper for Mac as a best DVD to MP4 video files converting tool, which convert DVD to MP4(MPEG-4) on Mac, making it possible to watch DVD on iPod touch, iPhone 3GS, iPad, iPhone 4 and some other mp4 portable players. The instructions listed below will display the concrete steps to teach you how to get MP4 videos from movie DVD.
1. Load movie DVD
Install iMacsoft DVD Ripper for Mac and run it. Insert DVD into DVD-Rom Drive and all DVD info will be skimmed and shown automatically in the interface. Manually, you can easily click "Add" button or choose "File->Add..." option in the top menu. Then select your DVD Drive in the pop-up window and press the "Choose" button to load DVD.

2. Select MP4 video profile
In the "General" panel, you can click "Profile" drop-down list and select "MP4 - MPEG-4 Video (*.mp4)" option to output MP4 video format. The software allows setting various output formats for several DVD titles or chapters.

Tip: You can edit the info of output files to meet your need, even specify parameters setting for unique output. This software provides you with "General" and "Advance" panel that covers info edition and parameter settings, such as Output Filename, Video Quality, Audio Quality, Video Size, Track, Subtile, Frame Rate, Channel, Angle, Zoom, Split and Aspect.

3. Set output path and start conversion
Click "Browse" button to select a destination folder in the dialog box that opens, and click "OK". After finishing the above settings, check the needed file to rip in the file list, click "Start Ripping" button on the toolbar to start ripping DVD to MP4 video files. You can view the progress of the ripping process in the progress bar. Then press "Open" button to search the ripped MP4 video files and transfer these files to iPad, iPod, iPhone, Apple TV devices.

Tip: 1) Clip any segment
Select a chapter or title in the file list, click "Trim" button in the toolbar to open "Trim" window. You can clip the original video into several parts, then convert and output them separately or as a whole one. Set start point and end point, you get the segment you want to convert and output.

2) Video snapshot
You are capable to make a stylish album using the snapshots taken from the video with this software. Click "Capture Frame" button at the left top of the main interface to take snapshot when playing the video and save as BMP, click "Open Snapshot Folder" to check the snapshot. You can also define the destination in your hard disk to save the snapshots.