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How to convert DVD to YouTube on Mac?
"How can I "take a section" out of a DVD that I recorded from the TV and make it available on YouTube? I would need to be able select the section I want and then convert it to a different format. Is there a way to convert DVD to YouTube on Mac? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated."
To upload DVD to YouTube on Mac OS X, we should make sure it's in an acceptable format for YouTube that can only reads .avi, .wmv, .flv, .mov, .mp4, etc., which means, we need to rip DVD to AVI, WMV, or MP4 for YouTube to make DVD movies acceptable by YouTube.
Step 1: Free download iFunia DVD to YouTube Converter for Mac
iFunia DVD Ripper can be used as DVD to YouTube Converter that helps to rip DVD to WMV, convert DVD to AVI, etc. for uploading to YouTube. It also helps to trim the video into individual video clips even short durations. That is quite possible to make the two hours' movie into 1 minute clip. So it is possible to upload your DVD to YouTube with this DVD to YouTube Converter.
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Step 2: Run DVD to YouTube Converter for Mac and load DVD disk
Insert the DVD disk into the DVD drive, open the program and import the DVD files which you want to convert to YouTube. You may see the name of DVD Movie disk if you insert DVD disk before running this Mac DVD to YouTube converter tool. This may take up to a minute or two depending on the contents of the DVD and the speed of your optical drive.
Step 3: Edit DVD movies to improve the output quality (Optional)
Usually, we don’t like the whole videos but only several clips, In order to resolve this problem, we just need to select the start time and end time. This good DVD to YouTube converter Mac can allow us to trip, crop the videos. Moreover, it can support us to set the brightness and saturation or make watermark with the videos so that they seem like different from other common videos.
Step 4: Select YouTube output format
In "Destination Setup" you can use the "Output Format" drop-down menu to control the output format. As MPEG4 was the best uploading format that was suggested by YouTube, so here we choose MP4-MPEG4 Video File (*.mp4) video, and click the folder icon to specify a directory on your computer to save the output files.
Step 5: Start Converting DVD to YouTube Video on Mac
Finally, convert your DVD to YouTube videos by hitting the Start button. The convert progress bar shows you how much of the encoding is completed. The encoding time will depend on several variables including: the duration of the video file, the speed of your computer, what other activity your computer is currently doing and the bitrate you set. To upload your video to YouTube™, follow the instructions on the YouTube™ site. iFunia DVD to YouTube Converter for Mac guarantees that your video is now in a compatible format for uploading and sharing on YouTube™.
