1) Choose the Output File Format and Saved Place:
The program allows you set the output file format and the saved position. Choose the output files format under the list of Format, there are kinds of picked video/audio formats for different devices.
Tip: If you only want to backup the single Blu-ray M2TS or DVD VOB file to your hard drive, or convert TiVo to MPEG format without losing any quality, please select Copy - Directly Copy for your output format to quickly get your high-quality copied file. And if you are going to copy single Blu-ray M2TS file, please first click "ViewMode" to change the displayed way of Blu-ray disc from chapter mode to single M2TS file mode. Then select the M2TS file for backup.
Then, click the button "Browse" to specify a path to save your output files on your Mac.
2) Advanced Setting:
The button "Settings" is designed for the experienced users to do the advanced settings.
Video Section: You can set Codec, BitRate, Size, and FrameRate to optimize the quality of the video.
Audio Section: You can set Codec, BitRate, SampleRate and Channels to make the quality better.
Video CodecName
Set the video codec for the encoding engine uses. It is the methods of compression for videos, e.g., WMV, DivX, XviD, h.264, MPEG, etc and could related to the output format you select.
Video Size (pix)
Set suitable frame size or screen resolution for playback on different devices. The format is 'width x height' like 320x240, 640x480 or 1920x1080 pixels.
Video BitRate (kbps)
Set video bitrate (in kbit/s). It is very important for relating to the output video quality and file size---the larger the bit rate you choose, the better the video quality and the bigger the output file you will get, and vice versa.
Video FrameRate (fps)
Set how many frames should be displayed per second (FPS). Choosing higher frame rate, the video you played back could be more smoothly, and usually it is enough to select 25--30 frame per second, for it can provide a very good viewing experience for you.
Audio CodecName
Set the audio codec for the encoding engine uses. It is the methods of compression for audios, e.g., AC3, AAC, MP3, etc and could related to the output format you select.
Audio BitRate (bps)
Set the audio bitrate in bits per second.
Audio SampleRate (hz)
Set the audio sampling frequency (the number of samples per second such as 44100 Hz).
Audio Channels
Set audio channels. The commonly used channels for digital audios are 1 (Mono), 2 (Stereo) and 5.1 (Dolby Digital).
