How To Convert Movies To iPod Format?
There’s a couple of different ways to go about this task. Depending on your needs, technical savvy and patience one method or the other will be more appealing. You could opt to go the “old school” route and extract (or rip, as it is usually called) the video and audio from your DVDs and then convert the files to the proper format. Alternately, there is a one-step process that may be performed. Either way, you’re going to need a copy of iTunes on your computer, as well as some software for extraction and/or conversion. The more labor intensive method involves converting your movies into the common .avi video file format, and then into Quicktime format (.mov), which can then be uploaded onto your iPod for viewing. There is also software available which can streamline this process down to one step, allowing you to directly convert to an iPod friendly format. This will save you a little time (and trouble, not all DVD to .avi converters are equally user friendly and many presuppose some deg