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1st DVD Ripper Frequently Asked Questions

 

1. What's the minimum requirement for 1st DVD ripper?
Pentium II or AMD equivlent or higher. Microsoft Window 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP. 2G or more free disk space. CDRW device for burning VCD or SVCD.

2. Can I decode DVD with Macrovision encryption?
Yes.1st DVD ripper handles Macrovision encryption.

3. Is 1st DVD Ripper easy to use?
Yes. There is step by step wizard for you to select necessary parameters to rip DVD.

4. What is SVCD?
SVCD is Super Video CD, a great method to save DVD movie to CD without losing much quality. SVCD disc is able to be played in your DVD player.

5. What's DIVX?
DIVX is the MP3 for movie. You get the same video quality as DVD while keep 1/10 of the size. You can play DIVX in your computer or share it in Internet. Some newer DVD player can now play DIVX movie as well.

6. When I start to convert DVD to Divx AVI file, it says no video codec selected?
You should install DIVX codec before you can encode to divx avi files. you can download divx codec from here

7. How to convert to a big file without split to several ~700M files?
At the last step of the wizard, you can select the output file size to "infinite" instead of the default 74Minute VCD or 74Minute ISO CD.

8. Why the VCD or SVCD output file is larger than 700M usually 730M? how to fit into a 700M or 80min CDR?
VCD or SVCD uses some special format to store data stream, which can hold more than 700M, around 730M. 1st DVD ripper can burn these file to blank CDR without any worry of out of disc space. Of course you can not just use normal cd burner software to burn the file to normal ISO data disc.

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