How to Convert DVD to AVI on Mac

Why convert DVD to AVI?
For those who want to rip DVD movies to their Mac computer to play with a video player software (Without using the DVD disc) or for backup purpose and don't want to lose the video quality, converting DVD movies to AVI files will be a great choice. AVI is being widely supported on a vast range of operating systems and devices. With codecs of DivX and Xvid, the picture quality of AVI files may even better than DVD videos.

How to convert DVD movies to AVI files on Mac?
Software used:
Aimersoft DVD Ripper for Mac

Description:
Aimersoft DVD Ripper for Mac allows you to rip and convert DVD to all video/audio formats like AVI, MP4, MOV, M4V, MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV with only 3 easy-steps. With this software, you can convert DVD movies to AVI files on Mac easily and quickly. Moreover, it can remove DVD protections such as CSS, RC and RCE, so even you got a copy-protected DVD, DVD Ripper for Mac can help you convert the DVD movies to AVI video files perfectly. You can download or buy it by clicking the buttons below.

Step 1: Load Source DVD Files
Insert the DVD disc, then click "File -> Load DVD" to import the DVD files. DVD Ripper supports DVD-9/5, IFO and .dvdmedia files.
After you load DVD files, you can preview it, take Snapshots, and choose Subtitle & Audio Track.

Tips: If you just want a certain part of the DVD movie, you can check the chapters you want or trim the movie.

Step 2: Set the output format as AVI

Click “a small icon “(showing your original format) on the right, and a small box pop up, you can choose the output format you want from the Fomat drop-down list. If you have no idea what formats your device supports, you can select it according to the name of your device.

Tips:Tick "Merge into one File", you can merge multiple chapters into a single file to output.

Convert DVD Movies to AVI Files on Mac

Step 3: Customize the output video(Optional)
If you want to customize the output video quality, you can click "Option" button from the pop up window to customize video quality like resolution, frame rate, bit rate, audio quality etc.

Step 4: Start to convert DVD movies to AVI files
After the above steps, click "Start". After the conversion process, click "Open" to locate the converted AVI files in your hard drive.