Wednesday, March 15, 2017

DVDSmith Movie Backup Alternatives and Similar Softwares

DVDSmith Movie Backup is a totally free DVD copier and DVD backup software which can decrypt and remove all kinds of DVD protections, copy DVD to computer hard drive as DVD folder. You can flexibly copy entire DVD disc or copy main movie only. But from some forums, we found many people have issues using DVDSmith Movie Backup. So any program to replace DVDSmith Movie Backup? More excellent, more professional? Yes, just follow the top 2 alternatives to DVDSmith Movie Backup.

Best alternative to DVDSmith Movie Backup is Pavtube ByteCopy Software. We have to say it is the best DVD copier/ripper in the world. What's more, it is also an excellent Blu-ray copier, ripper.

Top 1. DVDSmith Movie Backup Alternative

Powerful Features of Pavtube ByteCopy

Support to decrypt all the latest copy protection Pavtube ByteCopy has the ability to bypass copy and region protection on a commercial DVD dis. In addition, as the Blu-ray disc encryption frequently changes and becomes harder to crack, Pavtube ByteCopy will continuously upgrade to support to circumvent all the latest copy protection on Blu-ray/DVD including AACS, BD+, CSS, region code, RCE, Sony ArccOS, UOPs, Disney x-project DRM, etc.
Two Copy Ways ByteCopy can 1:1 backup DVD without quality loss. With the “Full Disc Copy” function in the top menu bar, you can preserve the DVD and Blu-ray’s original file structure, backup Blu-ray and DVD disc to Mac with one click. Using “Directly Copy” feature, you can backup Blu-ray main movie or “Directly Copy 3D Blu-ray Disc” content in original M2TS/VOB format with original video quality.
Lossless/uncompressed MKV option and multiple soft audio tracks & subtitles. ByteCopy offers a lossless MKV option in output list, which means you’ll get a real uncompressed MKV file keeping DTS 5.1/7.1 surround audio without any quality loss on big screen. It also offers multi-track MP4/MOV/AVI presets with multiple audio streams and removable subtitles, so you can free switch, turn on/off during playback.
Various output presets. Pavtube ByteCopy supports converting DVD to virtually any popular video and audio format so that you can freely watch movies on Apple iOS devices, Android OS devices, HDTV, 3D TVs, PSP, PS4, PS3, Plex, WDTV Live, Roku 4 and more devices. In recent update, ByteCopy can support ripping Blu-ray/DVD movie to H.265/HEVC MP4 with better video quality compared to H.264 MP4 in same profile presets. It even can create 3D SBS video from 2D/3D Blu-ray and DVD on Mac for your VR Headsets such as ZEISS VR One, Oculus Rift CV1, ANTVR Kit, Samsung Gear VR, etc.
Stable in Latest Mac Operating System ByteCopy supports the latest Compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP. Mac version supports Mac OS X including MacOS 10.12 macOS Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11.4 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, 10.9 Mavericks, 10.8 Mountain Lion, 10.7 Lion, 10.6 Snow Leopard, 10.5 Leopard.

 

How to Use Pavtube ByteCopy to Copy DVD/Rip DVD?

Download Windows version or Mac version

Step 1. Load DVD movie

Click “File” in top left corner and follow “Load from disc” to load the DVD movie to DVD Ripper on Windows or Mac.

Step 2. Two ways to copy DVD movie

A. DVD full disc copy

Full disc copy allows you to keep the whole file structure in your DVD disc complete without any quality loss. Click the “Copy the entire disc” button to start DVD full disc copy.

B. Directly copy

If you hate the extras in the DVD, you can try copying DVD main movie only which will leave out any extras for you. Click the format bar to follow “Copy” > “Directly Copy.”

Step 3. Rip DVD to multi-track MKV/MP4/MOV/AVI

Pavtube ByteCopy also allows you to preserve multi-track information when you choose DVD to multi-track MKV/MP4/AVI/MOV. Click the format bar to pick the proper multi-track output format under “Multi-track Video” option.

Step 4: Start backup and copy DVD

If you choose the second or third way to copy DVD movie, you need to hit the “Convert” button in bottom right corner to start DVD main movie copy or DVD to multi-track MKV, MP4, MOV and AVI conversion. When the process is completed, open output folder and find the ripped DVD file. 

Finally, you can enjoy your DVD movies on computer as you like without hassle. 

Top 2. DVDSmith Movie Backup Alternative

Free DVDAid offers every user the opportunity to rip, encode and edit DVD to almost any video and audio format freely. Without extra payment, you could own a freeware to assist with DVD to video/audio transition which enables you to watch DVDs on other multimedia players without limitation. Plus, with the built-in video editor, Free DVDAid is considered to be a easily handled video editing tool with the ability of trimming, cropping, splitting, merging, adding subtitle file, etc.

  • A 100% Free and Easy way to rip your DVD Movies for Personal Use
  • Support DVD disc, DVD VIDEO_TS folder, and DVD IFO/ISO
  • Rip DVD to AVI, MKV, MOV, M4A, AAC… around 70 video and audio formats
  • Fast conversion speed with the NVIDIA CUDA technology and AMD ® Accelerated Parallel Processing (APP)
  • Customize DVD content with built-in video editor

You can go to learn how to use Free DVDAid software.

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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Free DVD Decoder: Free Decode DVD to MPEG-2 for DVD Playback

Why Convert DVD to MPEG-2?

Since DVD mostly uses MPEG-2 encoded video, the big benefit to ripping your DVDs is that you can choose to extract the MPEG2 videos on your DVDs and save into .mpg container file without reducing the quality noticeably. Copying DVD to MPEG2 file is a good way to back up your DVDs, because MPEG2 file is the video file comprising only the main title of DVD movie without any change in audio/video effect. Therefore, after copying DVD to MPEG2 (.mpg) video file, the video content is compact and the video effect is as perfect as the original one. Besides, you can make a digital copy and watch it on your phone, laptop or whatever you happen to use.

Besides, MPEG2 file is so widely used that it can be:

Used with media center for family use: in combination with media center which can be considered as a media library, or more accurately, an audio-visual software application, MPEG2 file is usable mainly for family theater and home cinema.
Backed up to USB flash drive: usually, a whole DVD is copied into a 3-5GB MPEG2 file, which can be backed up to a USB in case that the original DVD has the possibility to lose. In addition, you can take the USB drive with you conveniently and share DVD movies with others.
Played by PS3 and TV after being led in the same: MPEG2 format is supported by PS3 and TV, therefore, you can back up DVD to MPEG2 file and play it on PS3 and TV.
Applied to building DVD library: not all the titles of DVD are needed. DVD library can help you edit in your wanted titles, edit out the useless titles, such as advertisement; library can also make it convenient for sequencing and searching.
Played by almost all players and editable by video editor: MPEG2 has a extremely high compatibility, so it can be played by a majority of players and led in to video editor for further edition.
Burned to DVD disc: MPEG2 file can be burned directly into DVD for backup to avoid the original video from loss and prevent original DVD from damage, or sharing with family or friends.

How to Decode DVD to MPEG-2 on computer?

If you want o convert DVD to MPEG-2, a handy DVD ripper program is needed. As a free popular ware, the well-know Handbrake can only rip standard Def DVDs. Then an alternative one to Handbrake for converting DVD to MPEG-2 freely like Free DVDAid is you best option. It enable you to convert DVD to MPEG-2 and other video formats with simple 3 steps. Besides, it also can  rip DVD to AVI, MKV, MOV, M4A, AAC… around 70 video and audio formats in fast conversion speed with the NVIDIA CUDA technology and AMD ® Accelerated Parallel Processing (APP).

Have in mind that the program run on Windows and Mac platforms, from windows XP to Windows 10 to macOS Sierra, if you are running an iMac/MacBook, please go to Free DVDAid for Mac.

>> Free download this DVD to MPEG-2 Decoder for Windows

>> Free download this DVD to MPEG-2 Decoder for Mac

Step-by-step-guide to Convert DVD to MPEG-2

Step 1. Load DVD movie

Insert DVD into DVD-Rom, launch the Free DVDAid, and load DVD by clicking on the “Load Disc” button. You can also import DVD VIDEO_TS folder, ISO files, and IFO files into this freeware.

load dvd into free dvdaid

Step 2. Select Subtitles/Audio track

After DVD movie is loaded, you can select the preferred subtitles and audio track from source DVD. On the right windows, you can preview your files and take snapshots of your favorite movie scenes.

select subtitles audio track

Step 3. Select output format

Hit on the Format bar < "MPEG-2". Here you can choose any video and audio format like MOV, MKV, WMV, AVI, FLV, MP3, M4A, WMA, WAV, etc for output.

Tip: Adjust video/audio Settings (Optional)

To achieve best video and audio playback, you could click the “Settings” button to customize output video quality like resolution, frame rate, bit rate, audio channel, etc.

Step 4. Start to rip DVD movies

After above settings, click the big “Convert” button to start to convert DVD to MPEG-2. Once the conversion is done, simply click the “Open output folder” button, find the created file and watch it freely.
Tip: If conversion takes long time and you are busy on other stuff, you can tick off the "Shut down computer after conversion" and the program would shut down the computer when the conversion is done.

Good News: If you want to convert DVD to more formats and other needs, you can upgraded the Free DVDAid to the latest version, it has more features.

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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

What’s the Best Free DVD Ripper + DVD Copy?

What is the best free DVD Ripper + DVD Copy?

The best combination is Pavtube Free DVDAid + Handbrake Our free software can crack the encrypted DVD, but can not output MP4 and device Profile, Handbrake can output MP4, but can not crack the encrypted DVD. So you can free get a Pavtube Free DVDAid and a Handbrake on computer.

Why choose Pavtube Free DVDAid?

Pavtube Free DVDAid offers every user the opportunity to rip, encode and edit DVD to almost any video and audio format freely. Without extra payment, you could own a freeware to assist with DVD to video/audio transition which enables you to watch DVDs on other multimedia players without limitation. It can rip DVD to AVI, MKV, MOV, M4A, AAC…around 70 video and audio formats except MP4. If you want to rip DVD to MP4, you can import the converted video with Free DVDAid to Handbrake for converting video to MP4 freely. Free download this Free DVD Ripper for Windows. Mac version is here.

Key Features of Pavtube Free DVDAid

Experience DVD movie with fast speed

1.Various output formats supported
Video formats like AVI, WMV, MPG, MKV, and audio types including MP3, M4A, WAV, etc. are included in the software to be compatible with your media players.
2. 6X faster conversion speed
Largely accelerate DVD encoding speed from one format to another by using H.264 codec by fully taking advantage of NVIDIA CUDA technology and AMD ? Accelerated Parallel Processing (APP).

Edit DVD movie with wide range of options

1. Trim and Crop
The “Trim” feature allows users to decide where to start and where to end when converting the selected clip, so that unwanted segments will be cut out; the “Crop” feature helps to cut off black edges and unwanted area of the image, and set the aspect ratio.
2. Split and Merge
Split the selected task into several segments according to file quantity, time length or file size; tick off “merge into one file” box to easily combine several DVD videos into one clip to enjoy movies with natural transition.
3. Add SRT/SSA/ASS subtitle file
Attach external subtitle file to the source movie, play and watch on media player with understandable language displayed on the screen.

Customize DVD movie before conversion

1. Choose preferred subtitles and audio tracks
Free to select the desired audio stream and subtitle track from source DVD for your best movie enjoyment.
2. Customize profile parameters at will
You are allowed set video/audio codec, video display ratio, bitrate, frame rate and more to extend great DVD experience at home or on the move.
3. Watch DVD movies before conversion
With the built-in player you could preview the DVD video to make sure everything is settled down in the right way.

Follow the guide to Rip DVD to any formats on computer (also read here)

Step 1. Load DVD movie

Insert DVD into DVD-Rom, launch the Free DVDAid, and load DVD by clicking on the “Load Disc” button. You can also import DVD VIDEO_TS folder, ISO files, and IFO files into this freeware.

load dvd into free dvdaid

Step 2. Select Subtitles/Audio track

After DVD movie is loaded, you can select the preferred subtitles and audio track from source DVD. On the right windows, you can preview your files and take snapshots of your favorite movie scenes.

select subtitles audio track

Step 3. Select output format

Hit on the Format bar and you can choose any video and audio format like MOV, MKV, WMV, AVI, FLV, MP3, M4A, WMA, WAV, etc for output.

free dvdaid output format

Tip 1: Adjust video/audio Settings (Optional)

To achieve best video and audio playback, you could click the “Settings” button to customize output video quality like resolution, frame rate, bit rate, audio channel, etc.

Tip 2: Edit your DVD

Click the "Edit" button on the main UI and edit your movies before conversion. Many video editing options are available: Trim, Crop, Text Watermark, Image/Video Watermark, Effect, Audio Editor, and Subtitle.

Step 4. Start to rip DVD movies

After above settings, click the big “Convert” button to start to convert DVDs. Once the conversion is done, simply click the “Open output folder” button, find the created file and watch it freely.

Tip: If conversion takes long time and you are busy on other stuff, you can tick off the "Shut down computer after conversion" and the program would shut down the computer when the conversion is done.

Now you can get your original DVD as a digital video format. If you want to rip DVD to MP4, you can import the converted video with Free DVDAid to Handbrake for converting video to MP4 freely.

Free download this Free DVD Ripper for Mac

 

Good News: If you want to directly convert DVD to any formats including MP4, you can also download the upgraded Pavtube DVDAid ($28) to get your goal. Have a try!

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Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Play a Torrent Movie File in QuicKTime/VLC

Apple provides you with a number of media-handling options in OS X, with QuickTime being the core service for displaying video; however, there will likely be times when you have downloaded a video file from Torrent that sometimes will not play in QuickTime. Even if the document looks like a QuickTime file, when opening it you may receive an error that prevents you from viewing its contents. Also, sometimes VLC won’t play a Torrent movie file smoothly. So here talk about how to play a Torrent Movie File in QuicKTime/VLC smoothly.

If you are seeking for a solution to convert torrent to QuicKTime/VLC compatible format. By converting torrent to QuicKTime/VLC friendly format you can feel free to play torrents anywhere and anytime. But how to convert MKV, AVI torrent files to QuicKTime/VLC playable format with ease?

Best Torrent to QuicKTime/VLC Converter

The answer to this question can be pretty much easy in case you own the highly praised Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac (or Windows Version). It is highly acclaimed as a good torrent file converter to convert torrent to QuicKTime supported format like MOV and VLC supported format like H.264 MP4 wiith no quality loss and world's No.1 fast speed. It also can convert Torrent file to any formats as to play torrent movies on Android, iOS or other devices. The brief tutorial below will show you how to convert torrents to QuicKTime/VLC format on Mac OS.

Features of Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac
  • Wide range of formats - works with over 250 audio and video formats.
  • High Quality conversion - It does not lose quality when it converts video.
  • Rip DVD & Blu-ray - It powerfully supports converting DVD/BD to any formats you need.
  • Custom Video: Personalize videos with diversified video editing tools.
  • Allow you to complete the conversion process with three simple clicks.
  • Compatible with macOS Sierra, El Capitan Yosemite, Mavericks, Lion.

Free downlaod this Torrent video converter for Mac

Now start converting Torrent movie file to QuicKTime/VLC supported format

Step 1. Load Torrent file

Click "Add video" button to add your video files to the program. Or directly drag the video you want to convert to the left item bar.

Step 2. Select output format

Click the Format menu, select VLC Player friendly format as your output video format. There, you can take “H.264 HD Video(*.mp4)” from “HD Video” as your output video format. If you are using VLC version 2.1.0 or above, move your mouse pointer to “HD Video” and then choose “H.265 HD Video(*.mp4)”.

If you want to play Torrent Movie with QuickTime, here you can choose QuickTime MOV format for smooth playing.

Step 3. Click the "Convert" button on the main interface and the software will start to convert  Torrent movie to QuicKTime/VLC friendly video formats immediately. When the conversion finishes, click "Open" to find the converted video files. Then you can effortless transfer the video files to QuicKTime/VLC for playback on the go.

Free downlaod this Torrent video converter for Windows

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Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Best New and Classic TV Shows on DVD

DVD makes an enormous contribution to the top best movies every year. As one of the most powerful studios in world, New and Classic TV shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, Disney has just revealed its film lineup through late spring 2017! We feel that it's high time to pick the top 10 Disney movies for all moviegoers. If you don't want to miss the best Disney movies in the near busy year017, look at the list of top ten Disney movies 2017, all time for kids below, where we include all the latest 2017 best New and Classic TV Shows on DVD movies, together with simple way to free download DVD movies 2017.

Part 1. Top 5 New TV Shows on DVD

1. Heartland Season 9

Just because you don't live in Canada means you have to wait and untold amount of time to watch Heartland Season 9? Not exactly. There needs to be a way, a rightful way, to be able to view these popular episodes here in the US. And buying the new DVD TV shows is undoubtedly a nice choice. Since it's available on Nov 1, 2016, it has been one of the best selling TV shows DVD on Amazon.

2. Game of Thrones Season 6

Game of Thrones Season 6 ranks at NO.1 without rival in the top selling TV shows DVD list. Since Game of Thrones first released in 2011, it has been leaded a boom over these years, reaching a high peak of Season 6 in 2016. It was rated as the best season of series by far. And the last couple episodes in particular blew audiences away. If you haven't watched this big winner in 68th Primetime Emmy Awards, go straight to buy and watch the best TV shows on DVD.

3. Outlander Season 2

The Outlander series is an amazing literary accomplishment and the TV series is absolutely mesmerizing! This 2016 new TV show on DVD has done a fantastic job depicting the story on screen! As an original fan of Outlander, I have listened to the audio version of the books and watched the TV series many times and I have learned something new each time. It is so easy to fall in love with the characters! So no matter you have watched it or not, Outlander Season 2 DVD is a nice choice on spending your spare time on sofa.

4. The Walking Dead Season 6

The Walking Dead Season 6 had a lot going for it, including a massive herd of walkers, an invading band of psychos, a dastardly new crew to contend with. This awesome TV show on DVD is rated as the best season instead of Season 5 by far, which has the most action and lots of great comic-adapted scenes. Thus The Walking Dead Season 6 DVD is another TV show cannot be missed in 2016.\

5. The Big Bang Theory Season 9

In a TV landscape where lasting success is incredibly difficult to come by, The Big Bang Theory has defied all odds and managed to survive for a full 9 seasons. In terms of ratings, The Big Bang Theory Season 9 is as popular and successful as ever. A lot happened during the season. As a loyal fan of TBBT, can you miss the splendid Season 9? Never!

Part 2. Popular 5 Classic TV Shows on DVD

1. Freaks and Geeks - Though it's a short DVD TV series compared with other best TV series on DVD, it has been rated 8.9 on IMDB. It tells a story that a high school mathlete starts hanging out with a group of burnouts while her younger brother navigates his freshman year.

2. True Blood - Rated 7.9 on IMDB. It was first released in 2008 and updated to season 7 in 2014, telling a story that telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse encounters a strange new supernatural world when she meets the mysterious Bill, a southern Louisiana gentleman and vampire.

3. Doctor Who - Rated 8.8 on IMDB. Doctor Who has been updated to season 13, which has been accompany you through your and even your kids' childhood. I still remember the throb of each time alien Doctor Who traveled to other planets from Galifrey. He has commons and space and lots more.

4. Gossip Girls - Gossip Girls is worthy to be the best old TV shows on DVD for me. The time of marathoning Gossip Girl series seems close at hand. I really had been addicted in the plot of the privileged teens living on the Upper East Side of New York can hide no secret from the ruthless blogger who is always watching.

5. Halloweentown - With the approaching of Halloween, the Halloweentown cannot be omitted as the best classic TV shows on DVD. I think this is a great story and I would recommend the whole series to any age, but especially to young people cause it shows a lot about being different and accepting those differences in yourself and others.

Optional: Rip or Convert New and Classic TV Shows to any formats for iPhone/iPad/Andorid/TV/NAS etc

Downloading is no doubt a nice way to get 2017 best kids movies, but there are some other ways, for example, ripping New and Classic TV Shows. To do this, two conditions are enssiential: kids movies DVDs and best DVD ripping software. And BDMagic is precisely the ideal one beyond all question. It is proficient in ripping any DVD to MP4, MOV, MKV, AVI, FLV, H.265 etc., bypassing any DVD protections, no matter for the old DVDs or the new releases on DVD. Mac version is here.

Free download this best DVD ripper

Start ripping DVD to any formats you need.

1. Insert your DVD disc to the drive, then launch the DVD ripping software and click the "Add DVD" button to have the DVD content imported.

2. Click the "Format" bar and you can choose "Format -> Common Video/HD Video -> H.264 MP4" as the target format, so that you can get encoded MP4, MOV, AVI etc video from original DVD.

Tip: Click "Settings" to enter Multi-track profile settings window; you can adjust video codec, bitrate to get customized MP4 you need. For other parts, leave them as default. If you don't want to dive into technical details, generally, the default configurations work fine.

3. Hit "Convert" button to start DVD to any formats conversion in multi-track. During the process, you can view detailed progress info. OK. Leave the rest to the best DVD Converter, it will take rough 5-10 minutes to rip a regular DVD movie to your desire video. Of course the speed depends on the configuration of your computer. After conversion, click "Open" to quick locate the converted video.

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Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Rip DVD up to 30X faster speed on Windows

CUDA™ is a revolutionary parallel computing architecture from NVIDIA that enables dramatic increases in computing performance by harnessing the power of the GPU (graphics processing unit). With millions of CUDA-enabled GPUs sold to date, software developers, scientists and researchers are finding broad-ranging uses for CUDA, including image and video processing, computational biology and chemistry, ray tracing, and much more. 

Pavtube software applications now take full advantage of the NVIDIA CUDA technology and AMD Accelerated Parallel Processing (APP) to largely accelerate video encoding speed. The software now lets you take advantages of GPU acceleration and rips DVD faster than ever! Can you imagine the speed? Well, with a CUDA-enabled graphics card, the ripping speed is accelerated up to 6X (or even more) faster than before, which saves you lots of time to wait around. 

The advantages of CUDA based DVD Ripper software 

DVD ripping is a time-consuming process. By processing video conversions on NVIDIA's GPU instead of your computer's CPU, ripping time is greatly shorted and more CPU resources can be spared for other applications, making your computer run much smoother. CUDA based DVD Disc Ripper software help you rip DVD much faster than ever in the availability of NVIDIA’s CUDA enabled Graphics card. E.g. Pavtube ByteCopy , which is accelerated by CUDA, takes 90min only to rip DVD to HD H.264 MP4 file (output size- 10GB), comparing with 270min when ripping with its previous version Pavtube ByteCopy.

Besides, Pavtube ByteCopy has updated to version 4.9.1.0 having joined H.265 NVIDIA to 30X Realtime 4K H.265 Encoding on Windows. Read the review

Why Choose Pavtube ByteCopy as the Best NVIDIA CUDA DVD Ripper? 

* Rip DVD on Windows(10, 8.1, 8, 7, XP, etc) 
* Convert DVD to any popular formats including MP4, AVI, H.265, M3U8, MKV, MOV, Apple ProRes, M4V etc 250+ formats. 
* Convert DVD to iPad, iPhone, Android, Xbox, PSP, PS4, PS4 PRO, Xbox One S, Nexus, Kindle Fire, etc. 
* Professional editing functions are provided to you: split, merge, trim, crop, add watermark, adjust video effect, edit audio and insert subtitles. 
* It is capable of accelerating the video encoding and decoding speed with the advanced NVIDIA CUDA technology and AMD Accelerated Parallel Processing (APP). 
* Regular updates provided for registered users without extra charge for lifetime. 

How to Use NVIDIA CUDE for DVD Ripping/Copying? 

Step 1. Download and install ByteCopy. Insert DVD to DVD-ROM, and click "DVD Disc" to import DVD. 

load Blu-ray

Step 2. Select an output profile as you like. Click “Format” drop-down list and select “H.264 High Profile Video (*.mp4)” as the output profile format. 

Step 3. Accelerating settings. Navigate to “Tool” > “Options” > “Acceleration”, to tick “Enable GPU Decode Acceleration” to improve DVD ripping speed. 

H.265 encoding acceleration

Step 4. Start to rip DVD conversion process by hitting the right bottom “convert” button. 

Note: There are more NVIDIA CUDA Video Converters from Pavtube like Pavtube DVDAidPavtube ByteCopy and Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate can speed up your Blu-ray and DVD conversion, have a try! 

Comparsion of Pavtube CUDA Video Converters for DVD Collectors 

Pavtube DVDAid 

Price: $35
ByteCopy 

Price: $42
BDMagic 

Price: $39.2
Video Converter Ultimate 

Price: $65
Conversion objects
Blu-ray sources

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Y


Y


Y
DVD sources

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Y


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Y
Audio/video files

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Y
Main features
Directly (main movie) copy

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Full disc copy

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Y
2D/3D-3D

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Y
Batch conversion

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Y
Merging in one file

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GPU acceleration

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Multi-track output

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SRT subtitle export

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Video preview

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Built-in video editor

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Snapshot

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Output audio format
MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, M4R, MKA, OGG, WAV, etc.

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Y


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Y
Output video format
HEVC, M3U8, VOB, DV, ASF, MPG, 3GP,

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AVI, WMV, MP4, MKV, MOV, M4V,

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Y

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Friday, January 27, 2017

Use NVIDIA HEVC Encoder to Convert 4K Blu-ray to H.265 for Xbox One S

If you have a new (and probably quite expensive) 4K HDR TV, then 4K video is amazing — it looks incredible. But to watch a 4K Blu-ray, you need a 4K Blu-ray player, which can set you back quite a few hundred dollars more than regular Blu-ray. If you do want to make that investment, though, the cheapest 4K Blu-ray player actually does a lot more than just play movies. You can buy a 4K-toting Xbox One S for as little as $349, a full $200 cheaper than the least expensive Blu-ray player today.
In addition, if you want to protect your expensive 4K Blu-ray disc, you can rip 4K Blu-ray to HEVC 4K video for Xbox One S playback via Plex, NAS or via USB hard disc. Since HEVC encoding is CPU heavy. You'd better get a Blu-ray Ripping tool that supports NVIDIA CUDA HEVC encoding hardware acceleration.
Pavtube ByteCopy would help you easily rip and convert 4K Blu-ray disc to 4K video so that you could play 4K Blu-ray on Xbox One S as you like.It would be your best choice to rip and convert 4K Blu-ray to Xbox One S videos. This 4K Blu-ray ripper software would rip and convert 4K Blu-ray disc to 4K MP4/MKV video without any quality loss. With it, you have no difficulty to play 4K Blu-ray disc on Xbox One S.
What's more, Pavtube ByteCopy can rip 4K Blu-ray to HEVC MKV with up to 30x times ripping speed utilizing the most advanced hardware acceleration NVIDIA CUDA & AMD APP by H.264/H.265 codec, which can give users video transcoding speed than before. >> Pavtube ByteCopy review.

How to Rip 4K Blu-ray to H.265 Utilizing CUDA for Xbox One S

Step 1. Load 4K Blu-ray movies
Install and launch the best 4K Blu-ray to H.265 Converter program. Insert your Blu-ray disc into your BD drive, and click “Load from disc” icon to load your 4k Blu-ray movies and DVD discs. You can also import movies files from Blu-ray folder, ISO and DVD folder and DVD ISO/IFO.
Learn: ByteCopy Joined H.265 NVIDIA to 30X Realtime 4K H.265 Encoding
load Blu-ray
Step 2: Set output format

Click “Format”, and follow “HD Video” > “H.264 HD Video (*.mp4).” as the best output video format for Xbox One S 500G/2TB/1TB. Or you can choose " Zune/Xbox 360 Device >> Xbox 360 Video - Windows Media Video(*.wmv)" as the compatible MP4 preset with best video quality. Then click “Settings” on the interface to adjust video codec to H.265. Or you can directly choose H.265 MP4.
h.265 MP4

Step 3. Utilizing Nvidia GPU Hardware Acceleration In ByteCopy
Now, move your cursor to “Tools” button on the top of the main interface to choose “Options”. Then you can enable GPU Encode acceleration. You need to check if your graphic card supports CUDA acceleration from here. .
H.265 encoding acceleration

Step 3: Start to convert 4k Blu-ray to XBox One S

Hit "Convert" on bottom-right corner to start conversion. When the process is over, you can find the converted files by clicking the "Open output folder".
Now, you are free to enjoy 4K Blu-ray rips on Xbox One S.
Src: https://video-tips.jimdo.com/2017/01/17/rip-4k-blu-ray-to-xbox-one-s/
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