How to convert DVD and video files to iPad

June 19, 2010 by admin
Filed under iPad Tips & Tricks

The iPad boasts-of a 7.5 inch multi-touch LED screen that is great for watching HD video content like movies. So the next time you get a DVD, don’t forget to enjoy it on your iPad. But, iPad doesn’t have a DVD/CD drive to play the video content directly. The only viable option left is to convert the DVD file format into one that is supported by the iPad, such as MPEG-4 Video(*.mp4), iPad H.264 Video (*.mp4), iPad H.264 720p Video (*.mp4). At the same time, if you have a video file in the format iPad doesn’t accept, such as AVI, WMV, MKV, FLV, 3GP, you also need to convert the video to the iPad compatible file.

iPad Converter Suite converts the DVD & video file formats, and can also edit your videos or add video effects. ( Free Download )

Below is the interface of this iPad Converter Suite:

The following guide shows you how to rip DVD to iPad video and convert video to iPad using iPad Converter Suite. And it is divided into two parts:

Part 1. How to Convert DVD to iPad Using DVD to iPad Converter

Step 1. Launch DVD to iPad Converter and Add DVD Movie

Click the “DVD to iPad Converter” button to launch DVD to iPad Converter.

Insert the DVD into your DVD drive and click the “Load DVD” button to import the DVD Movie.

Tips: This DVD to iPad Converter can load three DVD sources. You can load your DVD from DVD drive, DVD folder in your PC and also IFO file.

Step 2. Output Settings

Extend the “Profile” list at the bottom of the interface to choose the output format. There are three presets for Apple iPad: iPad MPEG-4 Video(*.mp4), iPad H.264 Video(*.mp4) and iPad H.264 720p Video(*.mp4).

If you want to customize the output video, you can click the “Settings” button next to the “Profile field” to open the Settings window and set video resolution, frame rate, bit rate, encoder, etc.

Step 3. Click “Start” to Convert DVD to iPad

After making all necessary settings, press the “Start” button to start converting DVD to iPad.

Step 4. Transfer Output Video to iPad

Connect your iPad to PC and transfer the output video files to your iPad with the sych of the iTunes library.

Part 2. How to Convert Video to iPad Using iPad Video Converter

Click the “iPad Video Converter” button to launch iPad Video Converter. Import video files stored on your PC by clicking the “Add File” button. The other steps are the same as those of ripping DVD to iPad video.

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