How to Put DVD Movies on iPad 2?

When iPad 2 came out with 720p video record capability, we knew that the thinner, lighter and faster new generation of iPad could even create movie besides enjoy video. And if we would like to play some PC video on iPad 2, we may find some free iPad 2 video converter software to convert the video to iPad 2 formats. It is familiar to us.

But, what about the old movies on DVD discs we collected before? Can we play them on iPad 2’s high-resolution screen? How?

As we know, there is no built-in DVD-ROM or DVD player on iPad 2. And iPad 2 is only available with MP4, MOV, H.264 video format and MP3, M4A, WAV audio format. So, if we want to enjoy our old film on iPad 2, we need to rip our DVD discs and convert those DVD movies to iPad 2 compatible formats. It sounds complicated and not convenient at all. Relax. The truth is that, it is just easy to enjoy DVD on iPad 2 as long as you launch a professional DVD Converter for iPad 2.

Following is a brief tutorial about how to convert DVD to iPad 2 with Sothink DVD Converter. (As for the detailed guide, you may click to view: http://www.myconverters.com/dvd-converter/dvd-to-ipad-converter.htm.)

Step 1: Import DVD

Launch DVD Converter, “Open DVD” on the top tool bar to open a DVD disc in your driver or a DVD folder in your PC.

Step 2: Edit DVD

There is special benefit of using this iPad 2 DVD Converter: it can edit DVD movies before conversion, like cut the unnecessary part, crop the movie picture to strengthen the focus, adjust Bright/Contrast/Saturation and attach watermark.

Just select a DVD movie title listed on the interface, go to the toolbar to click button "Edit" and then edit the movie in the appeared window.

Step 3: Select Profile for Converting DVD to iPad 2

Go to the left of this program. Click the drop down arrow under "Target profile" and select a profile from the list. It lists kinds of DVD to iPad 2 conversion pre-sets, which are specified different dimension, bit rate, codec, file size and so on. You may choose any one of the following profiles according to your own need:

iPad H.264/AVC Video (*.mp4), or

iPad H.264/AVC 480p TV Video (*.mp4), or

iPad H.264/AVC 576p TV Video (*.mp4), or

iPad H.264/AVC 720p TV Video (*.mp4), or

iPad MPEG-4 Video (*.mp4), or

iPad MPEG-4 480p TV Video (*.mp4).


Sothink DVD Converter has already pre-set many solutions for different DVD to iPad 2 conversion needs and those profiles are all for the best quality. To make it easiest and spend least time, you may direct choose any one of them. Or you may configure the parameters by your own.

Step 4: Convert DVD

Click button “Rip” to start DVD to iPad 2 conversion.

It is just easy to play DVD on iPad 2 with the above guide! And this guide also applies to converting and importing DVD to iPhone 4/iPod/Android mobiles and other popular devices.