How to convert DVD to MOV files on Mac (OS X 10.6 included)


Have some awesome DVDs and want to import them to Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Express or iMovie to create your own personalized movie? Or you would like to convert your favorite DVD movies to your Mac, either for backup or for playback on your MacBook during a family trip? In cases like these, you can rip your DVDs to MOV files on Mac.

To convert DVD (Commercial encrypted DVDs and homemade unencrypted DVDs included) to QuickTime MOV on Mac, a professional yet easy-to-use DVD Ripper for Mac (Click Here to get Intel version) can help you do the job with 3 simple steps. Plus, this DVD Ripper allows you to convert DVDs with the subtitle you like or without subtitles.

1.Load DVD to the program
Click “Load DVD” to find the DVD disc you want to convert. Select the VIDEO_TS folder and click OK. Check “Merge into one file” at the bottom of the program if you want to export one continuous MOV file instead of several MOV files.



2.Select “QuickTime MOV” as output format
Select MOV format from the output format dropdown list. If you want to put the output MOV file on your iPod, iPhone or other popular portable device, you can select an output format according to your device name! The default optimized setting makes the output QuickTime MOV video look good on your iPod’s screen.



Note: This smart DVD Ripper for Mac allows you to the whole DVD or certain title/chapter of the movie. You can also trim the DVD movie to get any segment of the DVD movie so you can just convert the selected DVD clip for FCP or iMovie for your movie project. See below.



3.Start DVD to MOV conversion on Mac OS X.
Hit “Convert” let this smart DVD to MOV DVD Ripper for Mac to do the rest for you! This DVD Ripper is specifically designed for Mac OS users, including Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard on iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, etc.

When the conversion is done, you can play output MOV videos on your Mac, edit them in iMovie, Final Cut Pro, or put them on your iPod for playback anytime you want.


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How to Export QuickTime MOV to WMV on Mac (Snow Leopard included)


You have some awesome QuickTime movies and want to share it with your friend who has a PC or want to upload it to internet websites that might only accept WMV file. Many Mac users find that only about 30 seconds of the movie is converted when they try to export QuickTime movie to WMV with QuickTime Pro. This tutorial will explain this and introduces two viable solutions for converting QuickTime MOV to WMV on Mac.

Solution 1.
QuickTime Pro($29.99) + Filp4 Mac (WMV Studio $49)



If you have free version of Flip4Mac installed, you can play WMV videos on Mac. However, if you try to export QuickTime movie to WMV, the conversion will cut off at about 30 seconds. Free version of Flip4Mac is a WMV component for QuickTime, which only allows you to play WMV movies. If you want to convert MOV movies to WMV format, you need to get the paid version: WMV studio at $49.

Solution 2.

Professional WMV Video Converter for Mac (only $35)
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Get free trial version here: Intel Version, Power PC Version

If you just want to play WMV videos on Mac, free version of Flip4Mac works like a charm. While if you want to convert MOV to WMV, a professional WMV Video Converter for Mac will be a more sensible choice, especially when you don't have QuickTime Pro, which cost $29.99. With this WMV Video Converter for Mac installed, there easy steps can get the conversion done.

1.Click the "Add files" button to load MOV file

2.Choose "WMV" as output format

3.Click the "Convert" button to start conversion.

This professional Video Converter for Mac can convert among all popular video formats with perfect output quality and high conversion speed. If you have many videos and would like to convert them to other formats including convert WMV to MOV, MP4, iTunes, iMovie, just get a video converter then you don't need to pay extra $49 for like AVI component. What is more, this powerful video converter is perfectly compatible with Snow Leopard so you can convert your videos to all popular video formats with this app under Snow Leopard.

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