

Generally speaking, the title with the longest duration is the DVD’s main feature. Once the scan is complete, HandBrake chooses what it thinks is the main title, but you can click the pop-up menu next to Title and choose the item you want to encode. Choose your DVD and click Open, and HandBrake then scans the DVD for the titles it contains. By default, the app opens a dialog box and ask you to select the DVD mounted on your Mac (you can turn off auto-prompting in the General pane of HandBrake’s preferences if you prefer).

Now insert your DVD into your Mac’s DVD drive and launch HandBrake. (Both can also do some video conversion.) Step two: Insert a DVD and pick what to rip Some good choices are The Little App Factory’s $25 One more thing…Īlternatively-and especially if you encounter problems getting HandBrake to work with your DVDs-you can use a separate app to decrypt your DVDs, leaving you with a Video_TS folder containing unencrypted files that HandBrake can then deal with easily. Run that installer, and it will put libdvdcss where it belongs on your drive. Version 1.2.12, although you can always find the latest version
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The first time you launch HandBrake and attempt to scan a DVD, the software will inform you that you need additional decrypting software and will offer to send you to a page where you can download the libdvdcss installer (currently
