The iSkysoft DVD to iPad Converter for Mac is probably the best and easiest way we have found to copy your DVD collection to your iPad or iPad 2. It converts encrypted or homemade DVDs to iPad video and audio on your Mac directly. The default presets are the optimized settings for iPad/iPad 2 with best video quality and sound effect, making the most of your iPad's big screen and HD feature.

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Our Review of iSkysoft DVD to iPad Converter Mac

Comprehensive is a good way to describe the iSkysoft DVD to iPad Converter for Mac. It's got more format settings for your DVD rips than you'll ever need for the iPad or iPad 2.

The conversion quality and speed are impressive and at par with the best Mac programs listed on iPadinTouch

The robust interface is self-explanatory and easy to navigate. The conversion quality and speed are impressive and at par with the best programs listed on iPadinTouch.

In order to enjoy long DVD movies on iPad, iSkysoft DVD to iPad Converter for Mac provides the ability to merge several DVD pieces together and output them to a single video file.

The only shortcoming is in video size if you improve the output video and audio quality by setting a higher bit rate and resolution, the output file will be bigger. However the program has strong editing options such as customizing file size, ripping any segment of a DVD, and selecting target subtitles and audio track. For most of us, we won't miss those because the program does a nice job in the first place. It's a professional DVD to iPad converter developed specifically for Mac users, and it fully supports Mac OS Snow Leopard.

Pro's and Con's of iSkysoft DVD to iPad Converter Mac

• Very easy-to-use experience
• Clean and Mac-style layout
• Supports all formats for iPad or iPad 2
• Fast conversions
• Supports encrypted DVD ripping
• Inexpensive
• Free upgrade through all your life
• The higher the bit rate and resolution, the bigger the video file

Key Features of iSkysoft DVD to iPad Converter Mac

• Rip commercial DVD movies to iPad friendly format (H.264, MPEG-4, MP4, and M4V)
• Convert homemade DVDs or VIDEO-TS folder files for viewing on your iPad or iPad 2
• Extract DVD audio to iPad M4A, MP3, AAC audio formats
• Crop black borders of DVD movies and watch it in full screen on your iPad or iPad 2
• Trim DVD movies to get video or audio clips, say, favorite lines or episodes, you like and convert them for your iPad
• Merge all titles and chapters into one output file
• Convert DVDs to iPad with any available languages on your DVD movie by selecting the subtitle and audio track
• Set video brightness, contrast, and saturation to adjust DVD movie effects.
• Rich options for setting your desired resolution, frame rate, video bit rate and sample rate
• Very easy to use
• Super fast conversion speed
• Supports dual-core and multi-core processors

Format Compatibility for iSkysoft DVD to iPad Converter Mac

• DVD Input Formats: DVD Video, DVD IFO file, DVD folder, VIDEO-TS folder
• Video Output Formats: MP4, MOV, M4V
• Audio Output Formats:MP3, AAC, WAV, M4A
• Output Devices:Full support for every iPad or iPad 2.

Tech Requirements for iSkysoft DVD to iPad Converter Mac

• Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
• 1G Hz or above Intel processor.
• 512 MB physical RAM (memory) or more.