Newer Macs come without a pre-installed version of iDVD, Apple’s consumer DVD-authoring application, which isn’t available in the AppStore, just in boxed versions of iLife; tools like iMovie still refer to it by offering a ‚share/export to iDVD’ feature. Update: First, check your Mac has a built-in DVD-burner; actually all Macs of the last years offer such a 'Superdrive', except the MacBook Air, the Retina MacBook Pro, the latest iMacs, and the MacMini/Server. None of actual Macs has a DVDdrive; any usb-connected DVDburner wikll do the trick // Note: a video-DVD is Standard-Definition only! // So, what are your options?
Jul 3, 2013 - Want to liberate the movies in your DVD collection from their. Some good choices are The Little App Factory's $25 RipIt and DVDSuki Software's $25 Mac. In that case, launch Apple's DVD Player application, and navigate.
#1 install iDVD from an iLife Installer Disk By chance, you own or can purchase a boxed version of iLife (06, 08, 09, 11). Hi, A comment about Toast: It seems Toast 7.1.3 is the last version that can output interlaced video-DVD from an iMovie project. And AFAIR even then you had to dig out the iDVD reference movie (which contains iMovie's chapters), open it in QT Player Pro and set the high quality flag ON. THEN feed it to Toast for interlaced DVD video output. Even the most recent Toast seems to do progressive output no matter what (only using plain.dv files as Toast's input can output interlaced content). Anyone else on this planet missing interlacing in Toast?
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This video shows you how to copy a DVD to a Mac using a free application called Handbrake. Open the Handbrake window, select the DVD you want to copy from where it's listed on the side, and click open to start scanning. After the scanning is done, a window will come up where you can choose which file on the DVD you want to copy.
If you're copying a movie, it's usually the largest file. Choose what type of file you want to convert it to, and it will start copying. If the DVD is encrypted, you will have to download an application called VLC. Following these instructions will make it easy to copy DVDs to your Mac.