Creating iPod compatible video...

 

  • Select the title you wish to export in the "Title Browser" window.

  • The following window will appear:

  • This window will allows you to select the type of video you would like to create.  If your original DVD contains video that was recorded for NTSC, use the "iPod NTSC" setting. For PAL recorded material, use the "iPOD PAL" setting.
  • Once you have selected the settings that you want, click the "Export" button.  The "Select a folder " dialog box will then appear:

  • Select the location you would like to store the new video files.  The default name for the movie is usually, "myMovie.mov". With the video iPod, the file that will be created is really an MPEG4 file and should have the extensions "mp4" or "mv4". You might want to change this file name to "myMovie.mp4", as the program defaults to "myMovie.mov".

 

  • Once you are done click the "Save" button to start the export process.  It may take a couple of seconds, but you should see the following: 


  • In the first phase of the conversion, DVDxDV does a quick conversion into an intermediate format. After this phase is completed, DVDxDV converts the video to a final form which can be played on the video iPod. During the second phase, you will see the following dialog box:

  • Once the extraction is complete, the dialog box will disappear.  The new video file that you created is ready to use. If you want to stop the extraction early, press the Cancel button.