Step by step guide: YouTube, limewire, DVD, flash, video to iPod
The article includes six parts.
Part 1:Rip DVD movie to iPod touch/classic/nano/video (Windows)
Part 2:Convert AVI, WMV, MPEG, RM, RMVB, ASF, MOV, DivX, XviD, MPG to iPod touch/classic/nano/video MP4 or H264 format (Windows)
Part 3: Rip DVD movie to iPod touch/classic/nano/video (Mac)
Part 4:Convert AVI, WMV, MPEG, RM, RMVB, ASF, MOV, DivX, XviD, MPG to iPod touch/classic/nano/video MP4 or H264 format (Mac)
Part 5:Convert flash, swf to iPod touch/classic/nano/video (Windows)
Part 6:Convert youtube video to iPod touch/classic/nano/video (Windows)
It is easy-to-use and the converting speed is fast! After testing, all formats to iPod conversion works well, the output audio and image quality is excellent! Let’s view the steps.
Part 1: How to rip DVD to iPod (Windows)
1. Download the latest version DVD to iPod Converter + iPod Movie/Video Converter Suite, and install it. You can download about it by referrring here.
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2. Run the DVD to iPod Converter, load your DVD by clicking ‘Open DVD’ button or choosing ‘Open DVD’ from ‘File’ drop down menu. One or several titles appear in the list after loading DVD.
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3. As usual, the longest title is the main file of the movie. You can remove the title you don’t like to convert by unchecking the title. Set ‘Subtitle’, ‘Audio Languages’ to what you like.
4. To ‘Output Folder’, Enter the full pathname or choose the path where you want to save your video files by clicking the related button.
5. Click ‘Convert’ button to start the iPod DVD conversion.
6. Find the .mp4 file that DVD to iPod converter created and drag it into your iTunes library, or select ‘Add File to Library’ from the ‘File’ menu and select the encoded movies. Now you can watch it with iTunes or Quicktime Player on your PC.
Tips: Download iTunes 7+quicktime Player package from http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/win.html
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7. Load the MP4 files to iPod by clicking ‘File -> Update iPod’. Now, you can enjoy the movies on your fifth generation video iPod anywhere and anytime.
Part 2 : How to convert iPod video, such as AVI to iPod, WMV to iPod, MPEG to iPod, RM to iPod, RMVB to iPod, ASF to iPod, MPG to iPod, DivX to iPod, XviD to iPod video using “cucusoft iPod Video Converter + DVD to iPod Suite”. (Windows)
1. Download the latest version DVD to iPod Converter + iPod Movie/Video Converter Suite, and install it. You can download about it by referrring here.
Related download
* To convert RM/RMVB real media files to iPod, Maybe need to install Realplayer:
http://www.real.com/freeplayer/?rppr=rnwk
* To convert WMV, ASF to iPod, Maybe need to install Windows Media Player:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/default.mspx
2. Run iPod Video converter component. And load the video files you’d like to convert by clicking ‘Open file’ button.
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Click ‘Output’ and choose the pathname where you want to save your video files. Click ‘Convert’ to start converting video to iPod MP4 or H264 files.
Tips: Before converting, you can click ‘Advance -> Video settings’ to set ‘Video format’, ‘Resolution’, ‘Framerate’, ‘Output Quality’. If you’d like to convert video to H264 files, please set ‘Video format’ to ‘H.264 FQ Variable Bitrate’. ‘MPEG4(.mp4) FQ Variable Bitrate’ is the default value. Certainly, you can also set ‘Audio Bitrate’, ‘Channels’, ‘Sample Rate’ and ‘Volume’ in ‘Audio Settings’ page.
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As usual, we set “Resolution” as “320x240” (i.e. default settings), certainly you can also choose other video sizes you like.

