Backing up Blu-ray to PC hard drive helps we protect the delicate and brittle the Blu-ray Disc from scratching. Even after ripping the high-def Blu-ray contents are not supported by Windows Media Player/ Center the videos seem not so good in image quality. If you’re seeking for a BD Ripper or converter software that enable you back up Blu-ray movie to hard drive and portable media players like iPad, Galaxy Tab, iPhone 4, HTC droids, Pavtube Blu-ray Ripper v3.7 is something you should never miss.
Why choose Pavtube Blu-ray Ripper:
Firstly, it’s an all-in-one Blu-ray ripper, converter and editor with preset for most popular devices: iPad, iPhone, PS3, iPod, Xbox, Motorola Droid X, HTC Evo 4G, etc.
Secondly, it allows you back up Blu-ray contents at full size (not anything loss); 1080p full HD quality (10-20GB), 720p quality (3-10GB) as well as SD quality for players of 4:3 screen.
Thirdly, you can set audio track and subtitle of desired language, maintain AAC/ AC3 5.1 audio, cut off unwanted chapters, and extract audio to MP3 easily.
Lastly, and a good news for movie lovers- the Pavtube Blu-ray Ripper v3.7 is updated with support for NVIDIA CUDA! Toy Story 3, White Christmas, New Moon, Eclipse, Inception, etc and with CUDA on the ripping speed is improved to 3 times faster than v3.6.
You may download a free trial of Pavtube Blu-ray Ripper from here. This is a clean and safe trial with no ads or plug-ins. The only restriction is a Pavtube logo watermark on screen of converted Blu-ray movie.
Here’s a guide of rip Blu-ray Disc Toy Story 3 to 1080p/ 720p HD MP4 (a universal format for PC and portable media players):
Step 1. Load BD movie to the Pavtube Blu-Ray Ripper software
Connect an external BD drive to your PC if there is not an internal one. Place in source Blu-ray disc. Install and launch the Pavtube Blu-ray copy tool software, click “BD ROM” to load source Blu-ray Disc Toy Story 3. It takes a few seconds for the software to rip Blu-ray copy-protections. The Main Title which contains main movie is marked out.
Step 2. Select desired episodes of the movie and set subtitle/ audio track.
When the Blu-ray is loaded to Blu-ray Ripper, you can select subtitles and audio track (English, French, German, Spanish…) for each chapter. Forced subtitles can be attained, too (learn more about setting forced subtitles in Avatar Blu-ray). To set Audio track, click on the Audio box and select an audio track with desired language.
Step 3. Select output format for converting Blu-ray Toy Story 3 to MP4.
Click on “Format”, and select output format from the drop-down list. H.264/AVC and MPEG-4 encoded MP4 formats are available. If you would like to play the Blu-ray movies on portable players like iPad, iPhone 4, iPod, PSP, Archos, Zune, Pocket PC, etc, simply follow the corresponding profile group and select customized MP4 format. There are 720p preset formats for iPad, Xbox, PS3, etc.
If you would like to watch the Blu-ray contents on HDTV via media players (e.g. Western Digital Media Player, Video DVD combos), HD quality should be attained. To maintain 1080p HD video quality, you may follow “HD Video” -> “H.264 HD Video” (*.mp4) or “MPEG-4 HD Video (*.mp4) and customize the A/V parameters based on the media player and your TV. AAC/AC3 5.1 audio is included in the HD video formats by default. HD MP4 formats create 1080p videos that play stunning picture on HDTV and meanwhile down size a 20GB Blu-ray movie to 10GB.
Step 4: Click "Convert" button to start converting Blu-ray to 1080p/720p HD MP4 format at fasted speed.
After the above steps are done, I click “Convert” button to start converting Blu-ray Toy Story 3 to MP4 video of 1080p/720p or SD quality. And you can click “Open” button to get the generated MP4 files for play back. With a NVIDIA CUDA supported graphics card the ripping time can be down to 2 hours comparing to 6 hours when shrinking Blu-ray movie with previous version.
Tips and tricks:
- The Pavtube Blu-ray Ripper rips not only Blu-ray Discs, but also DVDs.
- Higher bitrate leads to higher video quality and bigger file size. To set higher video quality, click “Settings” and set “bitrate” to “high quality” or type in a high value manually.
- To join chapters together, simply select the files and check the box of “Merge into one file” before conversion starts.