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Summary: Follow this tutorial to learn how to convert & Sync Blu-ray/DVD movies to iTunes for iPad (iPad 2 / iPad 3) streaming and playing. More about enjoy music, videos and movies on iPad 3 Column.
The iPad's big, bright 9.7-inch screen, robust battery life and obvious portability make it ideal for movies and TV watching on the go. Of course, most folks are not about to pay iTunes' ridiculous prices to watch movies and TV shows you already own on Blu-ray or DVD. Instead, you'll just need to convert and sync Blu-ray/DVD movies to iTunes and then sync them to iPad 3 or iPad 2 for playing back.
To achieve your goal smoothly, below is a simple tutorial to follow, mainly showing you how to get movies from Blu-ray/DVD disc into iTunes and stream them to iPad 3 or iPad 2 for enjoying.
Requirements
Before anything else, you have to download an app that you are going to use later. You are required to download and install:
Pavtube Blu-ray Ripper (available for Windows or for Mac users). Free download the Windows trial here, and the Mac trial here.
Instructions
The program can be used as a Blu-ray/DVD Converter for iPad 3. It can help us rip Blu-ray to iPad 3 compatible video format, convert DVD to iPad 3 supported video formats. I've had success using the software to convert Blu-ray/DVD to a format playable by my iPad 3 and iTunes. I've found the quality to be excellent, and see no difference when compared to playing the discs themselves. I tried several softwares and I can tell you that NO ONE comes even close to the simpleness and great quality that Pavtubes softwares deliver. The time it takes to convert in this software is almost half that in other. Just download it and follow the guide below to rip and copy Blu-ray/DVD movies to iTunes and ultimately to iPad 3 or iPad 2 for playing back in just a few clicks.
Guide - Convert, Sync and Play Blu-ray & DVD movies on iPad 3 or iPad 2 via iTunes
Note: The guide is suitable for windows users. If you're using Mac, you can follow the tutorial on how to get Blu-ray/DVD into iTunes for iPad 3 on Mac to finish you work.
Step 1. After Installing, run the top Blu-ray Ripper for iPad 3, insert the Blu-ray or DVD disc to your disc drive, and then click "Load Blu-ray" button to navigate the videos you want to convert. You can also add ISO file, IFO file or Blu-ray/DVD Folder.
Step 2. Select the output video format. Click "Format" bar, you can easily find some optimized profiles for iPad, iPad 2 and iPad 3. Just select one according to your source video exactly and your iPad version.
Tips - You can click "settings" button to set the video/audio parameters such as adjust video and audio birate, resolution, frame rate etc. The only thing to keep in mind is that the file size is based more on bitrate than resolution which means bitrate higher results in big file size, and lower visible quality loss.
Step 3. After everything is done, start the conversion from Blu-ray, DVD to iPad video.
Step 4. When the conversion completes, you can sync the Blu-ray/DVD rips to iPad via iTunes, here's the way to go:
1) Launch the iTunes and connect iPad 3 to PC.
2) Choose "File – > Add File to Library…" (Learn: how to add local movies to iTunes)
3) Drag the .mp4 file you want to the iPad icon. (Learn: sync iTunes movies to iPad 3)
So there you have it. Pretty simple. In this way, you can watch Blu-ray/DVD movies on iPad, iPad 2 and iPad 3 and enjoy the movies on the go.
If you have some questions about enjoying movies on iPad 3 & iPad 2, you can check out Pavtube's New iPad 3 Column to explore your options about how to watch movies online, watch apps to watch movies on iPad, how to transfer local movies to iPad, how to encode MKV/AVI/WMV to iPad, how to rip and copy Blu-ray and DVD movies to 1080p, 720p and 480p video to fit iPad viewing.
Useful Guides for Beginners to Enjoy Movies on iPad:
Get More iPad Movie and TV Apps from App Store
iPad Video Mirroring and Streaming
Turn DVD and Blu-ray into iPad Movies
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