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Rip DVD for playback on Amazon Kindle Fire
Compared with iPad, Amazon Kindle Fire seems smaller and more comfortable to be taken with you outside. Many people prefer the Amazon Kindle Fire mainly because that 7.5 inch size is enough for them to enjoy DVD movies on Kindle Fire. And meanwhile, it is convenient for them to carry for travelling or just go outside for a picnic.
Unfortunately, Amazon Kindle Fire isn't equipped DVD-ROM or DVD player, so you cannot insert DVD disc to it for playing. Even your movies is DVD folders in computer, cause Kindle Fire don't supports MP4, WMV, DivX, Xvid video format, you may also play DVD ISO files badly. The following guide will show you how to turn your own DVDs to Amazon Kindle Fire to watch DVD movies on the go. The tool we use here is iFunia DVD Ripper, it can rip DVDs to Kindle Fire compatible video and audio formats.
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Kindle Fire supported movie formats:
Before we start to convert DVD to Kindle Fire, let's check what Kindle Fire supported movie and video formats are. We can find the list of formats from its office site as following:
Audio: AAC, MP3, MIDI, OGG, WAV,
Video: MP4, VP8
Step 1. Import DVD for playback on Amazon Kindle Fire
Put your DVD disc into the DVD ROM and then Load the DVD movies to program by clicking the "Add DVD" button.
Step 2. Set subtitles and audio language in order to play DVD movies on Kindle Fire
Select subtitles and audio track (English, French, German, Spanish…) for each chapter from the drop-down list of "Audio Stream" and "Subtitle Stream" box.
Step 3. Choose Kindle Fire playable video format .mp4
After you load DVD into the DVD to Kindle Fire Converter, press the "Output Format" drop-down list and choose the proper video format for Kindle Fire. Generally speaking, Kindle Fire can recognize videos of MP4, VP8.
Tips: You can also set the profiles settings with clicking at the settings button and adjust the audio and video parameters to output best quality movies to your preference.
Step 4. Start to rip DVD for playback on Amazon Kindle Fire
Click "Start" button to begin ripping/converting DVD movies to Kindle Fire playable format. Once the conversion is done, you can click "Open" button to get the converted files with ease. Then, you can transfer the generated DVD files to your Kindle Fire.
