Apple iPod accepts MP4 format, so you just need a converter that will go from DVD to MP4 if you want to watch DVD movies on your iPod. After you get the output iPod compatible MPEG-4 videos converted from DVD's, drag them to your iPod with the sync of iTunes. Below is the step by step tutorial showing how to convert DVD to iPod touch, iPod nano and iPod classic.

The software you will need is Clone2Go DVD to iPod Converter. ( free download ) Let's take a look at how it performs:

1. Download Clone2Go DVD to iPod Converter. Install and run it.

2. Click the "Open DVD" button to load the DVD movie. Alternatively, you can click "File -> Open DVD..." to import the DVD disc. After the DVD is imported, there will be a list of DVD titles showing in the program. Note: If your DVD movie is saved as a folder in your computer hard drive, you need to click the "Add Video" button to locate and import the movie.



3. Tick the longest DVD title from the list. Double click this title and you will preview the movie in the program.
Note: If you want to merge all the DVD chapters/titles into one single file, you need to click the "Options" tab in the Clone2Go interface and make the settings as shown below:



4. Choose the most appropriate profile from the "Profile" drop-down list according to the brand of your iPod (iPod touch, iPod nano or iPod classic). Note: You can also customize a specific profile to meet your needs.



5. Click "Start Encode" to start to convert DVD movie to iPod video.

6. Add the output files to iTunes and sync them to your iPod.

Done.

Extracted from DVD to iPod guide - How to convert DVD movie to iPod Touch/Nano/Classic

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Nidesoft dvd to Samsung converter, convert DVD into Samsung
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Nidesoft dvd to Sansa converter, convert DVD into Sansa
Nidesoft to Palm converter, convert DVD into Palm
Nidesoft dvd to Creative Zen converter, convert DVD into Creative Zen
Nidesoft dvd to divx converter, convert DVD to divx
Nidesoft dvd to ps3 converter, convert DVD to ps3
Nidesoft dvd to mpeg converter, convert DVD to mpeg

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"How to convert DVD movie to your iPod ?

Here I like to share with you a very good converter for you to convert DVD Moive to your iPod and you will find it is actually helpful !

Xilisoft DVD to iPod Converter helps you rip and convert DVD to iPod video MP4 format, DVD to iPhone, and DVD to iPod audio formats like MP3, AAC and M4A with excellent image/sound quality. It supports iPod, iPod touch, iPod nano and iPhone mobile.
Here is a step by step guide of Xilisoft DVD to iPod Converter 5. Hope useful for you!
Download, install and start Xilisoft DVD to iPod Converter 5 and load DVD
Click ""Open DVD"" button, select a DVD (or DVD Folder, IFO file) in the dialog box that opens, and load it. The Loaded DVD's information, such as chapter, title, etc., will be shown in the file list.



Tip1: Get DVD information.

After loading DVD, if the network is connected, click Get Disc info button in the toolbar, or click Edit>Get Disc Info in the menu, the software will retrieve loaded DVD information from Web database, and display the information in the file list, such as title name and chapter name.

Tip2: Take snapshot.

Select a video file in the file list, click Play button in the video preview window. When the video jumps to the image you like, click Snapshot button, to store the image in the snapshot folder.

You can set the snapshot folder by yourself. To do this, click Config snapshot folder from Settings drop down list, select the snapshot folder you want in the dialog box that opens.

Select output format
Select one or more files in the list, click Profile drop-down button, select an output format for selected files in the drop down list that opens.



Tip1: To adjust output settings, you can set the detailed parameters of output format in the profile panel of right window.



Tip2: Set multiple output formats for one file.

The software supports to output multiple files with different formats for one video. To do this:

Select a file in the file list.
Select an output format in the Profile.
Click Add profile button, the software will create a profile directory under the selected file automatically.
Select a new profile, click profile dropdown button, and select a new output format from the list.




Tip3: Custom output size.

The software provides customizing the size of the output file.

To do this, please click Tools>Bitrate Calculator to open Bitrate Calculator dialog box, select a file size you want, or enter the file size in the textbox directly.

Meanwhile, you can also set audio bit rate and video bit rate in this dialog box.





Set output folder
Click Browse button in setting panel, select a destination folder in the dialog box that opens, and click OK.



Extract file
After finishing the above settings, check the needed file to extract in the file list, click Start Ripping button on the main interface, to start extracting the file. You can view the progress of the extracting process from the progress bar at the bottom of the window.



Tip1: You can click Pause Ripping button to pause the extracting process and Stop Ripping button to cancel the process as required.

Tip2: You can choose to run it background by choosing File> Run Background.

For more information please stick with :
DVD to iPod Converter: Convert DVD to iPod, DVD iPod converter
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"How to convert DVD movie to your iPod ?

Here I like to share with you a very good converter for you to convert DVD Moive to your iPod and you will find it is actually helpful !

Xilisoft DVD to iPod Converter helps you rip and convert DVD to iPod video MP4 format, DVD to iPhone, and DVD to iPod audio formats like MP3, AAC and M4A with excellent image/sound quality. It supports iPod, iPod touch, iPod nano and iPhone mobile.
Here is a step by step guide of Xilisoft DVD to iPod Converter 5. Hope useful for you!
Download, install and start Xilisoft DVD to iPod Converter 5 and load DVD
Click ""Open DVD"" button, select a DVD (or DVD Folder, IFO file) in the dialog box that opens, and load it. The Loaded DVD's information, such as chapter, title, etc., will be shown in the file list.



Tip1: Get DVD information.

After loading DVD, if the network is connected, click Get Disc info button in the toolbar, or click Edit>Get Disc Info in the menu, the software will retrieve loaded DVD information from Web database, and display the information in the file list, such as title name and chapter name.

Tip2: Take snapshot.

Select a video file in the file list, click Play button in the video preview window. When the video jumps to the image you like, click Snapshot button, to store the image in the snapshot folder.

You can set the snapshot folder by yourself. To do this, click Config snapshot folder from Settings drop down list, select the snapshot folder you want in the dialog box that opens.

Select output format
Select one or more files in the list, click Profile drop-down button, select an output format for selected files in the drop down list that opens.



Tip1: To adjust output settings, you can set the detailed parameters of output format in the profile panel of right window.



Tip2: Set multiple output formats for one file.

The software supports to output multiple files with different formats for one video. To do this:

Select a file in the file list.
Select an output format in the Profile.
Click Add profile button, the software will create a profile directory under the selected file automatically.
Select a new profile, click profile dropdown button, and select a new output format from the list.




Tip3: Custom output size.

The software provides customizing the size of the output file.

To do this, please click Tools>Bitrate Calculator to open Bitrate Calculator dialog box, select a file size you want, or enter the file size in the textbox directly.

Meanwhile, you can also set audio bit rate and video bit rate in this dialog box.





Set output folder
Click Browse button in setting panel, select a destination folder in the dialog box that opens, and click OK.



Extract file
After finishing the above settings, check the needed file to extract in the file list, click Start Ripping button on the main interface, to start extracting the file. You can view the progress of the extracting process from the progress bar at the bottom of the window.



Tip1: You can click Pause Ripping button to pause the extracting process and Stop Ripping button to cancel the process as required.

Tip2: You can choose to run it background by choosing File> Run Background.

For more information please stick with :
DVD to iPod Converter: Convert DVD to iPod, DVD iPod converter
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