How to copy movie DVD to iPad on Mac?

Watch DVD movie with full screen iPad and it brings you with a really entertainment life in your leisure time. But iPad is a revolutionary product that only can recognise certain video and audio format files. As you know, iPad can not load and play DVD moive directly, you must firstly convert DVD to some video format files that iPad can support. If you get iPad MP4 video files from DVD, you can copy DVD contents to iPad and watch it on iPad with high quality. So a professional program for converting DVD to MP4 is very significant key for you to search for, now you will find iMacsoft DVD to MP4 Converter for Mac will help you with its powerful converting function. And follow the below guide you can fast understand how to convert DVD to MP4 video files on Mac.
1. Load movie DVD
Download the DVD to MP4 Converter for Mac and run it. Insert movie DVD into DVD-Rom Drive and all DVD info will be automatically displayed in the interface. Another way you can easily click "Add" button in the tool bar or choose "File->Add..." option in the top menu. Then select DVD in the pop-up window and press "Choose" button to load DVD.

2. Select MP4 video profile
In the "General" panel, you can click "Profile" drop-down list and select "iPad MPEG-4 (*.mp4)" option to output iPad MP4 format from movie DVD. The software allows you to set different video formats for multiple DVD chapters or titles.

Tip: You can easily specify output videos to meet your need, even adjust parameters setting for unique output. This software provides you with "General" and "Advance" panel that covers detailed parameter to modify, such as Output Filename, Video Quality, Audio Quality, Video Size, Track, Subtile, Frame Rate, Channel, Angle, Zoom, Split and Aspect.

3. Set output destination and start ripping
Click "Browse" button to select a destination folder in the dialog box that opens. And then check the needed chapters or title in the file list, click "Start Ripping" button to start ripping DVD to MP4 video files. You can view the progress of the ripping process in the progress bar. Press "Open" button, you can fast find out the ripped MP4 video files on Mac.

4. Copy DVD to iPad
(1) Please click "Open" button in the software interface after the conversion is complete.
(2) Run iTunes, and choose "Add files to library" option in top "File" menu. Locate the converted files in the destination folder and add those video files to iTunes library.(support iTunes 10)
(3) Connect iPad to Mac, you will see the video files have already shown in iTunes library of "Movies" option. When your iPad is successfully recognised by iTunes, all iPad items are displayed in iTunes list. Click iPad icon, and choose "Movies" option to select several or whole video files you want to sync. After everything is finished, press "Apply" button to complete video to iPad copying.

Tip: Trim DVD segment
Select a chapter or title in the file list, click "Trim" button in the toolbar, and a "Video Trim" dialog window pops up, you can set start point and end point you to get the segment while video playing and cut off the rest. With this "Trim" function, you can trim any orginal DVD chapters or titles into several parts, then convert and output them separately or as a whole one. So get what you want and cut what you dislike.