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How to Convert DVD to MP4 with VLC

VLC ripped DVD is a mess? Jump to try efficient DVD to MP4 ripping.

Here's the problem, you have a couple of your favorite DVDs on hand and you want to carry them with you for a train journey, but there is not enough space in your suitcase, which is crammed with your clothes, toiletries and travelling license etc. What can you do for that? The best solution is to convert DVD to MP4 or any other formats supported by your devices and players.

Can VLC convert DVD to MP4? Yes. You may have been using VLC to play movies and music for years, without knowing this tool can also aid you to rip and convert DVD to MP4. But be aware, VLC might fail for some special DVD without extensions or plug-ins installed. Most of the time, it will work for common DVDs.

How to Rip DVD to MP4 with VLC?

Step 1. Download and install the newest VLC to your computer from its official website.

Step 2. Open VLC. Click the Media tab and roll down to find the Convert/Save button. Click it to enter the dialogue window.

Step 3. Hit the Disc icon. Select the DVD option and click the browse button to import the targeted DVD files into VLC. Set the starting position of the DVD you want to convert to MP4.

Step 4. After clicking the Convert/Save button, a new window will pop up with settings. Click the toolbox icon to set the output format as MP4. You can also adjust other features of the output file by altering its bit rate, frame rate, resolutions etc.

Step 5. Select the destination folder and name your output file by clicking the Browse button.

Step 6. Click the Start button to begin the conversion.

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As a player-focused tool, VLC might fall short at times for conversion tasks. Errors such as VLC ripped DVD are out of order, content cannot be ripped, non-UDF mastered DVD not supported by VLC, software crashing during ripping process crop up every now and then. Besides, the converted files sometimes endure serious quality loss, unbearable for 4k Blu-ray movie lovers.

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Follow the steps below to convert DVD to MP4 or other format/codec without damaging video quality.

Step 1. Insert DVD to your drive, launch VideoProc, and go to DVD.

Step 2. Click the DVD disc button till a new window pops up. Choose the source DVD and click Done.

• You can also load ISO image file and DVD folder.

Step 3. Within Target Format section at bottom, choose MP4 as the output format. Hit Run to convert DVD to MP4.

• You can change output folder by hitting browse.
• Tick Nvidia/Intel/AMD to enable Hardware Acceleration.

Note: Please convert DVD to MP4 under in the spirit of Fair Use, and comply with local DVD copyright laws when you intent to remove disc protections.

Final Words:

With built-in converting engine, VideoProc can handle DVDs not matter they have Disney protection or other schemes such as region code protection, APS, Sony ArccOS etc. Besides powerfull video editing utilities to crop, cut, merge, resize you clips, and abilities to rip and convert DVD to MP4 and other digital formats like MKV, AVI, WMV, DV, etc. VideoProc also comes with built-in YouTube video downloader and screen/webcam recorder for seamless digital movie enjoyment.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Farrah Penn

Farrah Penn has been a copywriter at Digiarty since 2014. Because of the occupational requirement and personal interest, Farrah has carried on broad and profound study and researches to multimedia related stuff, popular electronic devices and multimedia programs in the market.

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