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If you are soon to head for a family vacation involving lengthy plane flights and airport layovers, it could be a good idea to watch DVD movies on your Mac to pass the time. But bringing DVDs means more things to carry in your package and not to mention the damages or scratches on your DVD.

The solution to your dilemma is to rip DVD to hard drive Mac. And the best tool I've found for this task is DVD Ripper for Mac. It is a very handy tool for you to rip any DVDs including CSS protected DVD to the right format you need while maintaining the high quality of original DVD. Just insert a DVD, launch DVD Ripper for Mac, choose your settings and then click the 'Start' button.

Note: If you are using Windows and want to Rip DVD to Hard Drive, you can refer to DVD Ripper for Windows.

Below is the step-by-step guide on how to convert DVD to Hard Drive on Mac

1 Download and install DVD Ripper for Mac

Then, just insert your favorite DVD on the DVD-ROM and load your DVD files to DVD Ripper for Mac through 'Load DVD'. Alternatively, you can hit 'Load IFO' to import IFO files. In a minute, your DVD files will be listed at the main panel. There you can learn your original video duration and trimmed video duration if you have trimmed your DVD movies.

2 Select Output Setting

Select a proper output format from the output formats list in 'format' drop-down list. Go to 'Output' to set the output directory to save the converted files. You can also adjust other settings such as video quality, audio track, Bitrates, aspect ratio, brightness, contrast, saturation, etc.

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3 Save DVD to Hard Drive on Mac

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When the settings are done, click the Convert button to start conversion. And then the program will automatically start to convert DVD to Hard Drive on Mac. That's all. When the conversion finished, you can click 'Open' to locate the file in your hard drive. If you don't want to wait around during the conversion, the smart program can switch off the computer automatically when the conversion is done.

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Only with a few clicks, you can save your DVD to hard drive Mac for easy watching during your vacation. So why not download this DVD Ripper for Mac now and copy your DVD to hard drive Mac with the fast ripping speed and excellent output quality?