19 Oct 09 How to rip DVD to AVI, MPEG ,WMV, MOV, MP4, MP3, AAC on Mac OS?

Want to rip DVD to any video format with original quality on Mac OS X (tiger and leopard)? If that so, Pavtube DVD Ripper for Mac will be a good choice. With it, you can edit and rip DVD to many kinds of MP4, AVI, MOV, 3GP, 3G2, VOB, DV, FLV, MPG etc. as well as converting DVD audio to MP3, M4A, AAC, and AC3 etc. on Mac with few easy steps. Especially, its intuitive blue interface will guide you to enjoy a happy DVD ripping experience. Below are the detailed steps about how to rip DVD easily with the popular DVD Ripper for Mac.
1) Run and import DVD.
Let’s download the program and run it, import the DVD. An interface like below will pop up into your eyes.
Tips:
DVD Folder: Add DVD video though locating DVD folder which contains all the data.
IFO File: Directly add the IFO files to the list of the program.
Editor: Trim and crop DVD to meet your special need.
Option: Set the snapshot images’ saved place and their file formats.
Help: Click the Help button, you can read the PDF help document file.
Settings: Do the advanced setting for the checked DVD title or chapter.
Open: Open the output file folder
2) Customize Settings
After you import the DVD, you can click Editor to customize the video before the DVD conversion. Two sections are available: Trim and Crop.
Trim section allows you to select the starting time and the ending time to choose your favorite duration.
Crop section allows you to cut off the black edges of the image and set the aspect ratio so as to give you the favorite part of the image by the crop function.
After you choose the proper cropped file, click button OK to save your customization.
3) Set Output Settings
The program allows you set the output file format and the saving position. Choose the output files format under the list of Format of the main interface. At the same time, you can click the button Browse to specify an output folder on your Mac OS X. The section under Settings button is designed for the experienced users to do the advanced settings like set video Codec Name, Bit Rate, Video Size, and Frame Rate to optimize the quality of the video, as well as setting audio Codec Name, Bit Rate, Sample Rate, and Channels to make the quality of audio better.
4) Convert DVD Movie
After every thing necessary was selected, you can click the button Convert to start the conversion. Soon you will see the window below:
Few minutes later, you will get the ripped DVD files with high quality on your Mac OS.
Hope you have a great fun.

19 Oct 09 How to rip Blu-ray movies to Apple TV on Mac?

Are you still frustrated to look for a practical Blu-ray ripper for your Apple TV on sorts of search engines? In fact, there are numerous different Blu-ray rippers in the market, but unfortunately, not all of them are easy-to-use and powerful while ripping BD movies to do other use, especially for people who are using Mac OS. To relieve the troubles of Mac users, this thread will present you how to rip Blu-ray movies to Apple TV via the available software Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac in detail. Just check its step-by-step instruction as below freely.
Click here to download Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac, then install and run it.
Load BD files, select Apple TV format and specify save path
You can press tag “DVD Folder” or “IFO Folder” to input Blu-ray files. If you like, you can tick checkbox before “Merge into one file” to combine all the .m2ts files into one file. Also, you are allowed to specify a path to store the output files for your Apple TV through clicking “Browse” button; otherwise, this program will export the output files to a destination folder set by default automatically. No matter you use your indicated path or defaulted path, you can finally get the ripped files via hit “Open” button.
Do remember clicking the drop-down list of “Format” to select an Apple TV workable format. Once you click this button, you can do your selection from the following interface:
Adjust video and audio parameters
Suppose you need change some video and audio parameters to manage the output file size and quality, you can totally achieve it by clicking “Settings” button. All the parameters in the following panel can be adjusted as you like.
Convert
After the above settings are done, what you should do next is just hitting “Convert” button to start BD ripping for your Apple TV. Conversion interface is as below, you can get ripping info from it as much as possible, such as the ripping progress, elapsed and left conversion time, generated and estimated file size, so that you can know accurately about the time expenditure and space occupation.
See, only three simple steps, you can finish ripping your BD movies to your Apple TV successfully. Why not have a try about Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac?
Tips:
1. This program also supports editing DVD and Blu-Ray clips. It provides editing functions like trimming video duration, cropping video area, adding watermark, adjusting special effect, replacing audio, and more.
2. It adopts advanced audio and video sync tech which enables you to have a high quality output video without any audio/video out of sync problems.
3. This program has its own built-in codec, so it will not install any codec to your computer, which avoids the unexpected codec problem.
4. Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac is at super high ripping speed. Its advanced coding technology quickens the conversion speed. With this Mac Blu-Ray Ripper, you can convert DVD, Blu-Rays 1.5 or 2 times faster than other similar tools.

19 Oct 09 How to rip Blu-ray movies to hard drive on Mac?

As its perfect high definition video quality, Blu-ray disc has got great appreciation from almost every movie lover. At the same time, people’s requirements of ripping and copying these Blu-rays to the hard drive of their computers so as to do other use have also emerged. Do you have tremendous Blu-ray collections? Are you still searching for an easy-to-use and versatile program to help you deal with your Blu-rays? If so, you’ve come to the right place, because this tutorial will show you how to rip Blu-ray movies to hard drive of your Mac in detail. Suppose you are a Mac user and looking for such a tool, just feel free to go along with this guide at will.
Software you need:
Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac
Okay, now, let’s begin.
Step 1: Download, install and run Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac
Once you launch this program, a sky blue interface will pop up as below:
Step 2: Load Blu-ray files, select output format and set save path
There are two ways to import Blu-ray files, namely through “DVD Folder” and “IFO File”. At the same time, you are able to click on the drop-down list of “Format” to select output format, here I use the AVI format set by default as an example. If you’d like to join all the blu-ray files to be a single file, so that there are no intervals while playback, you can tick the checkbox of “Merge into one file” to realize it. Also, if you want to export the output files to your specified destination folder, you can hit “Browse” button to indicate a save path, otherwise, this program will load the output files to the folder set by default automatically.
By the way, if you do not want to change the video format and get any video loss, this tool allows you copying your Blu-ray files directly to your Mac hard drive without any change. You just need hit “Copy” and then “Directly Copy” as soon as you click on the drop-down button of “Format”.
Step 3: Convert
After all the above mentioned settings are done, you can press “Convert” button to start ripping. The following interface will show you the converting info in detail, including ripping progress, time elapse, estimated left time, generated and estimated file size, so that you can arrange your time and HD space properly.
Tip: For people who need adjust video and audio parameters.
If you want to control the output file size and quality in your own way, you can click “Settings” to adjust video and audio parameters like bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, etc. in the interface below.
Generally speaking, the larger input figures, the better video quality accompanying with larger file size. On the contrary, the smaller input figures, the more inferior video quality accompanying with smaller file size.

19 Oct 09 How to rip Blu-ray discs to other media formats like MOV, FLV, AVI, MP4, etc. on Mac

Are you a Mac user? Do you have mountains of Blu-ray discs and want to rip them to other video formats so as to do other applications? In that case, Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac can definitely do you a favor, since it can directly rip Blu-ray movies, even the CSS copyright protected ones into almost all the popular audio and video formats like MOV, FLV, AVI, MP4, WMV, MKV, SWF, RM, 3GP, AAC, AC3, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA, M4A, etc. on Mac. The following passages will show you how to rip Blu-ray discs to other media formats via this program in detail, read on it to see if it can meet your needs.
Free download Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac, install and launch it.
Step 1: Import BD files, select output format and set store path
This software offers two ways “DVD Folder” and “IFO File” to import Blu-ray files. After loaded, you should select an output format according to your end use of the files.
Click on the drop-down list of “Format” and then the interface as below will pop up, just select whatever format you need, and here I choose QuickTime MOV as an example:
At the same time, this program enables you to specify a path to store the output files, if not, it will load the converted files to a save path set by default automatically. In addition, suppose you want to join all the BD files to be a single one, you can tick checkbox of “Merge into one file” to achieve it.
Step 2: Set advanced settings
Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac allows you to adjust video and audio parameters like codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, etc. In that way, you can control the output file size and video quality by inserting different figures. Generally speaking, the larger input values will produce better video quality, but larger file size. On the contrary, the smaller inserted figures will generate more inferior video quality but smaller file size. Which one to choose is depending on your own requirements, and even you can totally skip this step.
Step 3: Rip BD files
After the former steps are finished, now you can press “Convert” button to start BD ripping. As soon as you start, the following window will appear immediately. You see, it presents you clearly about the ripping info including conversion progress, elapsed conversion time, the estimated rest conversion time, generated file size as well as the estimated file size, so that you can manage your time and the storage space of your Mac in a proper way.
Only three simple steps, now BD ripping is finished. Isn’t it easy? Have you got what you need from this guide? Sincerely hope your answer is yea-saying.

19 Oct 09 How to copy Blu-ray to PS3 on Mac?

Would you like to copy your wonderful Blu-ray movies to your PS3 and hook up it to your favorite HD TV to view the true high definition potentials of these discs? If so, do you still feel headache to look for a useful Blu-ray ripper who can work well on your Mac to assist you? Congratulations! You’ve been in the right place. This tutorial will show you how to copy your BD movies to your dear PS3 on Mac in detail. Just feel free to check this detailed blu-ray to PS3 conversion guide now.
Step 1: Download, install and launch Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac
This program provides you with an intuitive sky blue interface, on which you can finish your copying work within a few clicks.
Step 2: Add Blu-ray files, select PS3 workable format, and set destination folder
You can load your Blu-ray files to Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper for Mac via pressing on “DVD Folder” or “IFO File”. If you want to join all the Blu-ray files to be a single file, you can achieve it by ticking the checkbox of “Merge into one file”. Also, if you want to export the output files to your own indicated save path, not the one set by default, you are able to do it via clicking on “Browse” to specify the destination folder.
At the same time, you can click on the drop-down list of “Format” to select a PS3 workable format, just like the following interface showing, here I choose 1080P MP4 for instance:
Step 3: Set advanced settings
if you are professional at adjusting video and audio parameters, you can click “Settings” to change the options of codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channels. Do remember hit “OK” button to save your settings as soon as you complete them.
Step 4: Convert
Once the above three steps are finished, now you can click “Convert” button to start Blu-ray ripping, and the conversion info is all listed on the following interface:
When Blu-ray copying work is done, now you can click on “Open” button to get the output files for your PS3, and connect it to your wide screen HD TV for sharing with your friends and family members.

19 Oct 09 What would cause a power window to delay?

It invariablly causes some kind of instability and the program closes.
Surely there’s a way to stop it from breaking it up like this?
Every time I try and import a movie file into Windows Movie Maker, it wants to break it up into multiple movie clips (sometimes hundreds!).
if you hit the ‘cancel ‘ button while its creating the movies, it’ll load the big movie with out splitting it into parts.
Don’t know of any program which can do the job.
However, if I may ask, is the imported clip a movie of sorts?
surely it will produce hundreds of clips.
This involves the RAM, the amount of memory your PC uses to do tasks.
If you’re just finding specific clips in that imported clip, do try to just cut it out.
however, if you need multiple clips, it maybe kinda hard, considering that it may produce hundreds
I’ve done my best to find this out, to no avail, and was wondering if one of you lovely people knew the answer. How many people can install Windows 7 on a single “Ultimate” Product Key?
Try Googling your question or something like
Windows Movie Maker multiple movie clips from one imported clip or something like that.
better instead of importing the video clip , try click and drag the file to the collections
When you import big file, you will see a pop-up window.
You can hit the ‘cancel ‘ button while its creating the movies, it’ll load the big movie with out splitting it into parts.
Good luck.
Avast!
Antivirus deleted some of my windows files so I need to re-install my Operating system.
Please help/provide links?
You cannot legally download Windows Vista Home Premium. Period.
Look towards the bay my pirate friend
I have installed the Windows 7 RC, and am currently debating whether to keep going with it or to go back to Vista.
What’s going to sway me is the Windows 7 Ultimate pack. It’s a bit pricey for one user, but if shared over several users it’s worth in my opinion.

19 Oct 09 How to open a smaller window on blue ray?

This is during setup and it finishes through setup and installs windows but of course windows does not load. It just keeps restarting. The reason why I am installing windows again was becuase this issue while windows was working and I could not install a wireless card due to it. Any help would be great, Thanks.
This should be answered by Microsoft. Usually the user agreement will have this info.
You get one computer activated per key regardless of version.
The Ultimate version has features that are unnecessary for most consumers, and most are perfectly fine this round with Home Premium, or perhaps Professional.
It’s very unlikely you need things in Ultimate like BitLocker or the ability to use lanugage packs. Ultimate is feature-wise the same thing as the high end Enterprise business edition, but just a way for consumers to get the extra features if they desperately want them.

Microsoft is supposedly going to have family packs eventually available where you’d get 3 Home Premium activations (i.e., use for 3 computers) likely somewhere in the $150 ballpark.
Step one would be to confirm that you really really truly want and need the couple pricey extra features in Ultimate — you almost certainly don’t. They’re mainly useful for some business environments where there might, for example, be a laptop shared by multiple people speaking multiple languages and regularly traveling internationally where the BitLocker security would be useful as well.
One licence per installed Computer is required. So sharing with several computers is not allowed, but using the copy with several users on one machine is no problem at all. But I don’t think that’s what you had in mind.
generally speaking, unless stated otherwise, you get one license per key
I have a gateway 818GM desktop computer but when I use the windows disk to install a fresh copy it says “some hardware did not install correctly due to invalid data.”

19 Oct 09 How to make a link defined in one particular frame open inside a new window?

For instance, my Nvdia drivers allow me to specify and force non-standard resolutions, which you may want to try, if your graphics card drivers allow for this.
You messed up the video driver.Go to the makers website and download the latest
Unplugg plug back in monitor restart.
I have a windows XP Professional computer that I just reinstalled windows in, i deleted everything using DBAN, now I’m trying to get my network connection back. I was wondering how do i do that. The little image on the bottom right hand corner where the clock is that has to the 2 computer with a red X symbolizing no internet connection isn’t even there. Just Windows Messenger.
First,get internet from your phone or cable company
i have windows vista and a 17″ widescreen monitor. Normally the resolution is set at 1440×900 but it changed to 800×600 by itself and when i try to change it, it doesnt give me widescreen resolution options. How do i fix this? ive already tried reinstalling the monitor driver.
Try reinstalling your Video/Graphics card drivers, and adjusting resolution using that driver’s interface.

For instance, my Nvdia drivers allow me to specify and force non-standard resolutions, which you may want to try, if your graphics card drivers allow for this.
You messed up the video driver.Go to the makers website and download the latest
Unplugg plug back in monitor restart.
i have windows vista and a 17″ widescreen monitor. Normally the resolution is set at 1440×900 but it changed to 800×600 by itself and when i try to change it, it doesnt give me widescreen resolution options. How do i fix this? ive already tried reinstalling the monitor driver.
Try reinstalling your Video/Graphics card drivers, and adjusting resolution using that driver’s interface.

19 Oct 09 What can one put in front of a living room window instead of a couch?

I get to the window that asks me to select windows xp media center edition but i can never click it before it goes to black and goes back to telling me to start it again. I do not have a back up cd, I’m really bad at this, I need detailed instructions not using computer words I don’t know.
well your being a little confusing here but I’ll try any way, can you actual log in to your account?
I thought something else would happen lol.
Thanks.
An upgrade just upgrades the Windows files…keeping all your data files and installed programs on your computer.
An install you wipe your hard drive and install a fresh copy…losing any installed programs or data files you have saved.
or is this all happening when windows is starting up? if you can log in you should try going on line and downloading some antiviral programs like spy-ware doctor or a squared ( both free programs) if you can’t log in then try booting in safe mod, you can do this when you first turn on your computer and the screen is just black and whit and says what ever brand of computer you have with a loading bar at the bottom, ones the bar gets about half way full hit the f-8 or f-9 a few times then the screen should go totally black for a min, with a flashing whit under score then you should try hitting f-8 or f-9 a few more times. then a screen should come up with a bunch of different boot options use your arrow keys to highlight the one that says safe boot with networking, or if you don’t wont the internet just safe boot. now hit enter. log into you account and try to work out the problem from there if you can’t figure it out on your own then you should probably take it to a computer doctor. hop this helped
easiest thing to do when you see that screen is press the f8 key on your keyboard.
then use the up and down arrows to find the option that says “boot into safe mode”
if after starting in safe mode the computer restarts on its own again, the issue is something you will need to bring into a computer store to take a look at. always better safe than sorry..
based on the fact you seem to be in what we call a ‘reboot loop’, trying to boot into safe mode is the easiest way to test it out
you’ll need a disk to fix this
I want to install Windows 7 RC on my test computer and I saw that there were two options.
Upgrade and a Clean Install.
This might sound like a dumb question, but is there any difference?
Thanks!
I knew about the obvious one – keeping files and folders.

19 Oct 09 How do I select a group in the edit window of pro tools?

I know that installing double glazed windows is obligatory in private property in case of replacement, but how about commercial property? Do I have to use double glazed windows in the shop?
Ask your local Building Inspector. Usually improvements to
2.Clean install that mean you will format the partition older Windows places. And install new one. You have to reinstall all application require for your work.
Sorry for My English. So bad. But just need asker understand what I talk about.
an upgrade installs over top of your current installed Windows operating system, you don’t loose any programs or documents doing an upgrade. A clean install is just the opposite, you loose everything on your computer, all programs, documents and such. If it is only a test computer i would recommend doing a clean install, or creating a partition and dual booting windows 7 and your current OS
They really aren’t different. Upgrade will take your existing data and move it to Win7, then basically blow everything away and re-image, then put your stuff back.
existing property are not retrospective. But it would be wise to enquire.
Upgrading that mean you already have a previous version of Windows is exsiting on your system. Upgrade will replace older version of Windows with a newer without losing any Personalized Setting and applications were installed on previous version.
Clean will just wipe everything clean and start from scratch. Beware tho- the upgrade doesn’t always grab all of your stuff. Def make a backup before you do it.
IM or email me if you have any questions.
Yes, there’s a difference. To install is generally used to describe the loading of a particular program where no previous version of that program has been on the computer. To upgrade is to add a new version of a program, replacing a version that was on the computer’s hard drive.
I’m planning to replace the front windows of the shop.