How to convert DVD to AVI video files on Mac?

While the focus of converting DVD to AVI on Mac experience are quick and loss-less quality, this article does show you a step by step guide marching the very demands. The Mac DVD to AVI conversion includes three steps, to be exactly, only several simple clicks to convert DVD to AVI on Mac. And all these due to the help of a professional Mac DVD Ripper which enables you to convert DVD to AVI on Mac with ease:

And iMacsoft DVD Ripper for Mac can convert DVD to AVI on Mac, it also can convert DVD to all the other video and audio formats including MPEG, MPG, MKV, MP4, WMV, MOV, FLV, M4V, MP3, MKA, WMA, M4A, AC3, AAC, WAV, OGG, etc. on Mac OS X. Here is a step-by-step guide to convert DVD to AVI on Mac with this DVD to AVI converting process.

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1. Load movie DVD
Add DVD vidoes into DVD Ripper for Mac program. There are 3 ways to add DVDs. They are:
a. The program will automatically detect DVD files after you insert DVD disc into Mac DVD burn drive.
b. Click "File -> Add..." or Load DVD Files by pressing the "Add" button at the toolbar to browse your computer hard drive and select the DVD you want to Load.
c. Just easily drag and drop DVD files into the DVD Ripper for Mac interface.

2. Select AVI video profile
Open the format list and then choose "AVI-Audio-Video Interleaved (*.avi)" under the "Profile" drop-down list in the setting panel. Some optimized presets for devices like BlackBerry and PSP which support AVI video playback, that's to say, if you are about to play your files on these portable devices, you can directly choose the preset for them which may save your time a lot.

3. Convert DVD to AVI on Mac
Click "Browse" button to select a destination folder in the dialog box that opens. After finishing the above settings, check the needed file to convert, click "Convert" button on the toolbar to convert DVD to AVI on Mac. You can view the progress of the DVD to AVI ripping process in the progress bar. Then press "Open" button to search the ripped AVI video files and transfer ripped DVD files to proper multimedia players.

Tip: 1) Clip any segment
Select a chapter or title in the file list, click "Trim" button in the toolbar to open "Video Trim" window. You can clip the original video into several parts, then convert and output them separately or as a whole one. Set "Start Point" and "End Point", you get the segment you want to convert and output.

2) Video snapshot
You are capable to make a stylish album using the snapshots taken from the video with this software. Click "Capture Frame" button at the left top of the main interface to take snapshot when playing the video and save as BMP, click "Open Snapshot Folder" to check the snapshot. You can also define the destination in your hard disk to save the snapshots.