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How to Backup Disney Copy Protected DVD Movies on Mac OS

The Walt Disney Company has released many classic animation movies and you may collect a pile of Disney DVDs. However, the Disney DVDs have encryption encoded with new copy protection to prevent owners from copying the discs. MacX DVD Ripper Pro delivers a great performance which is constantly upgraded to eliminate the new Disney DVD copy protection, the general CSS encryption, Sony ARccOS and all region 1-6 protection.

What's Disney DVD Copy Protection

Not all DVD fans know what Disney DVD copy protection is and how to judge if DVD is protected from decrypting. Generally, there are several ways to see if your DVD movies are protected by new copy protection.

• When you use typical DVD backup tool to backup Disney DVD movies, you will get error or the DVD copy file with big size, even larger than 50G.
• It is not playable on DVD player which is not matching for the protected DVDs.
• The new copy protection will prevent the DVDs from ripping by general DVD ripping software and the videos converted from DVD will be out of order.
• It may even shorten the life for DVD drive if wrong decoding scheme is misused.
• Many Mac users may have tried to rip Disney DVDs by handbrake before, but lots of them got errors when start the ripping or during the ripping process.

However, MacX DVD Ripper Pro is one of the few solutions which can successfully solve this problem and backup new copy protected DVDs released by Disney, Paramount, Warner and many other companies, such as The Avengers, The Hunger Games, Underworld Awakening, The Dictator, Ice age, Transformers, New Moon, Lion King, etc.

Although almost all other DVD backup programs got stuck when working on these protected DVDs, MacX DVD Ripper Pro is able to rip all them to Mac or convert them to other video formats compatible with portable devices easily and quickly. Besides ripping the new Disney copy protections, it also supports other copy protections that are commonly used in DVD movies, like Sony ArccOS, CSS encryption, region protection, UOPs, APS, etc.

Customer Testimonials

I got Avatar DVD few months ago, it is pretty nice movies and I wanted to backup it on my Mac. What frustrated me was that it seems to be copyright protected. I tried the free software handbrake and MacTheRipper . However, both of them failed to help me out. After a Google search, I found MacX DVD Ripper Pro, it is a great program. It removes the protection for me and

- Tom

Great Program. I downloaded the latest HandBrake with the VLC managed to rip Alice in Wonderland, it failed to for me last night. But MacX DVD Ripper Pro offers fast speed and perfect performance on ripping this protected DVD. Thanks.

- William

How to Rip Disney Protected DVDs to MP4, FLV, iPhone, iPod, iPad

Here we will take Ripping DVD Lion King for example. You will see, with MacX DVD Ripper Pro, you can decrypt and make backup of your favorite Disney DVD movies to Mac computer , iPhone, iPod, iPad with only a few clicks.

The Lion King presents the story of a lion cub's journey to adulthood and acceptance of his royal destiny. Simba begins life as an honored prince, the son of the powerful King Mufasa. The cub's happy childhood turns tragic when his evil uncle murders Mufasa and drives Simba away from the kingdom. He must stop his uncle from conquering the Pride Lands and avenge his father.

Before ripping the DVD movies, please make sure you have full copyrights of your DVD and backup the encrypted DVD for fair use. Don’t use it to break the DVD copyright law.

The Tools You Will Need:

• DVD player or DVD player software (optional)
• MacX DVD Ripper Pro.

Step One – Load DVD Movie and Select the Correct Title Number

• Launch MacX DVD Ripper Pro and insert the DVD disc. You can load from DVD driver by clicking "DVD Disc" or from DVD folder, DVD ISO image file.

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• After completing movie content loading, this DVD ripper software will analyze your disc and display all the available segments. The app will also automatically choose the recommended title to rip. The title in this tutorial is just an example.

Tips: If this software can't select the title correctly, or the segment recommended by this app could not be converted smoothly, please go to the optional step listed below.

Find The Title Number by Using DVD Player (Optional)

Play the DVD movie with DVD player software. When it comes to main content of the movie, please check the DVD title and record the title number. After launched MacX DVD Ripper Pro, find the title number you've recorded and tick it.

Step Two – Rip Protected DVD to MP4, FLV, MOV, iPhone, iPad, iPod on Mac

• Select the output format or devices as you wish in Output Profile Category, like to Apple Device, Android Pad, Android Mobile, YouTube Video etc.
• Click "Browse" button to select a destination folder where save your converted video.
• Start ripping. You can view the conversion progress and are able to cancel the converting process at anytime.

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