How to rip dvd movies to iPhone video and audio on Mac OS?

Do want to put your favourate DVD movies on your widescreen(480x320) iPhone and enjoy the content wherever you are and whenever you like? This Stey by Stey guide will show you how to do that !

As we know, iPhone only supports H.264, MPEG-4 in .mp4, .mov, .m4v formats, and MP3, protected AAC, AAC, Audible, Apple lossless in .aac, .mp3, .m4a files. That's to say, you need to convert / rip your DVD movies to the format supported by iPhone. iSkysoft DVD to iPhone converter for mac is your ideal choice !

iSkysoft DVD to iPhone Converter for Mac is specially designed for Mac OS (include Mac OS X 10.5 leopard) users to convert DVD to iPhone with powerful functions. It has excellent output quality and rich video settings. This dvd iPhone video converter is one of the best Mac DVD to iPhone tools.

Note: This guide is for mac users, If you use windows, Please see How to rip dvd to iPhone video and audio on windows!

Reference of iSkysoft DVD to iPhone converter for Mac:

  • Source: DVD-Video, DVD IFO file, DVD folder.
  • Out put Video formats: MP4, M4V.
  • Out put Audio formats: M4A, AAC.
  • Picture formats: JPEG, BMP.
  • Support Devices: iPod shuffle/touch/classic/nano, mp4 player, iPhone, etc.

You can download the latest version for free form the produtct page of DVD to iPhone converter for mac, (choose intel version or PowerPC version according to the processor of your mac. )

Note: Not sure if your Mac is using Intel or PowerPC processor? Click here!

Step 1: Add DVD Movie

Click the Load DVD button, browse your computer, find the DVD folder of the movie you want to add from your hard disc or DVD-ROM, open your DVD folder, select the VIDEO_TS folder and click OK.

Or, click the Load IFO button, browse your computer, find the DVD folder of the movie you want to add from your hard disc or DVD-ROM, open your DVD folder, open the VIDEO_TS folder, select all the IFO files and click OK.

After you add your DVD movie, you can choose any titles or chapters you want to convert by ticking the check boxes before them.

Step 2: Output Settings

Many mobile phones supports 3GP, 3G2 formats, but iPhone does NOT. iPhone supports H.264, MPEG-4 in .mp4, .mov, .m4v formats, and MP3, protected AAC, AAC, Audible, Apple lossless in .aac, .mp3, .m4a files. The native video size of iPhone is 480x320. Just as the 5gen video iPod.

At the bottom of the main window, you can name the output file for the current title/chapter, and select a subtitle to put on your movie, select an audio track. Then finish all the settings including selecting an output format for the current title/chapter from the format drop-down list:

clicking the Settings button to set the video and audio encoding settings such as video resolution, video bit rate and audio sapmle rate and so on, choose if to merge the selected titles or chapters into one file, and set an output directory to save the output files.

Step 3: Start Conversion

After setting the output settings, you can just click the Convert button to start converting your DVD Movie for iPhone on mac. You can choose to shut down your computer or open the output folder after conversion so you don't have to sit before your computer waiting for the conversion to finish.

iSkysoft DVD to iPhone Converter for mac can also edit, trim, crop videos and capture pictures, these functions are the same as DVD Ripper for MAC. You can learn more from how to edit, crop, trim DVD clips and capture pictures on Mac OS X .