Converting your video files to play on the Apple iPod

Listening to music and watching video, wherever and whenever you want has never been simpler.  Apple revolutionized digital music with its iPod portable media players that play music, display photos, and let you view videos on a compact 2.5 inch color screen.  iPods, with their sleek design and light weight, are perfect for portable viewing.  Apple iPod supports various audio, video, and image file formats including MP3 for music and MPEG-4 for video.  You can put your favorite videos in your pocket by converting them to MPEG-4 format.

Apple does not include video conversion software for converting your videos (VCD / DVD) to iPod's compatible Video.  Digital Media Converter is powerful easy-to-use software which helps you to convert your favorite movie to MP4 file for playing on Apple iPod easily and quickly.  Watch your own videos on your iPod anytime and anywhere.  Digital Media converter features great video/audio quality and the fastest conversion techniques.  It has professional and user friendly interface.  It converts your videos to MPEG-4 format, and your songs to MP3 format, and adds the converted files to your iTunes playlist.  Then it is as simple as connecting your iPod to your PC and synchronizing with iTunes.

The following steps shows how to batch convert your video files to MPEG-4 format.  You can use similar steps to batch convert your songs to MP3 format.

Convert Your Favorite Videos to MPEG-4 in a few Simple Steps:

1. In Digital Media Converter, open the File menu and click Add Files.
2. Navigate to the folder containing your video files, and select at least one.  You can select multiple files in this window.
3. On the Menu bar, click the Format drop-down and select iPod.
   
   
4. After selecting iPod, Output Format settings dialogue box appears.  Click on Start Conversion button to convert your media file into MPEG-4 format.
5. If Apple iTunes is installed on your computer then Digital Media Converter can help you organize the converted files into playlists in Apple iTunes.  After conversion, the Organize Converted Files in iTunes dialog appears.
   
   
   • To add all converted files to a new playlist, select the Add all converted files to a new playlist option and specify the name of the playlist.
   • To add all converted files to an existing playlist, select the Add all converted files to an existing playlist and then select the name of the playlist.  Check the Overwrite the playlist box to clear the files already present in the selected playlist.
6. Click OK to add all converted files to the playlist you selected.
   
   

Connect your iPod to your computer so that iTunes can update it with the converted files.  With Digital Media Converter you can play all your music and video on your iPod with only a few mouse clicks and no trouble.  Now start collecting your favorite videos and music and enjoy them anywhere, anytime.