How to rip DVD to MPEG videos

Read the step-by-step guide to learn how to rip DVD movies to MPEG videos.

Many friends were asking, how to convert DVD videos to MPEG videos, so they can sent them via e-mail, edit on Windows Movie Maker or put on their mobile devices, whatsoever. It is really necessary to find an easy way to convert DVD videos(VOB) to MPEG files. Till now, the easiest way I can find is to use professional DVD converters, such as Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter. You needn't know what is MPEG, or the complecated decoding process, you just need to click several buttons, this soft will do everything for you. The only thing you need to do is to enjoy them! How simple and powerful the soft is? Read on.

Things you’ll need
1. Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter (Free for download trial version)
2. DVD video files

Step 1: Download & install Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter

Download the free trial version, launch setup and follow instructions on screen. Using Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter to rip and convert your DVD to MPEG video format is just moments away!

Step 2: Run Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter and load DVD disk to convert

Run DVD to MPEG Converter in the following main widow, click "Load..." button on the toolbar to add videos that you want to convert to MPEG video formats.
Load DVD movies in Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter Software

Step 3: Edit your video file (optional): crop, trim, add effects, add watermark

Trim Video:

This Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter allows you to trim your video, so you can capture your favorite video clips. Select the video you want to edit, then click the "Edit" button on the top. An Edit window will be prompted. Click the Start Point and End Point to keep your favourite parts of video in Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter.

Crop Video:

To watch your movies in full screen, you may crop videos to remove the black edges around your video with this DVD to MPEG Converter. Click "Crop" tab to open the Crop Video window, then check the "Enable Crop" option box. There are two methods availbale to crop your video: crop by a adjusting the crop frame and crop by setting the crop values. After you select an output aspect ratio and finish the crop, you can preview the final visual effect on the right "Output Preview" in real-time.

Set Effect:

If you want to adjust the video effect of your movie, you can click the "Effect" tab and then check "Enable Effect" option box. Drag each effect adjustment slider to set the video brightness and contrast. You can also choose a special effect fromthe Effect drop-down list to apply to your movie.

Add Watermark:

If you want to add watermark on your video, you can click "Watermark" tab and then check "Enable Effect" option box. You may add Text or Image watermark onto your video. If you want to add Text watermark for your video, click the Color or Font button to set the color and font your text. Drag and drop the text to anywhere you want. If you want to add image watermark, just check the Image option and select the image you want to add as watermark.

Edit DVD videos in Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter Software

Step 4: Output Setup

Choose the most suitable output settings you want.

Select MPEG output in Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter Software

Step 5: Start ripping and converting DVD to MPEG video

Finally, click the big "Start" button to start converting DVD to MPEG video. If you're using the evaluation version of Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter, it will only convert the first five minutes of your video. Please purchase full version of Aneesoft DVD to MPEG Converter to remove the limitation.