Have you make full use of ipod?

iPod is a brand of portable media players designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The product
 line-up includes the hard drive-based iPod Classic, the touchscreen iPod Touch, the vide
o-capable iPod Nano, and the compact iPod Shuffle. A lot of people are ipod fans. We use 
ipod to listen to music and watch videos. Has anyone asked such a question? Have we make 
full use of ipod? In fact, the answer is negative. We just use the tools which are apple 
company offered, such as iTunes, iTunes Store... Can we use other tool to manager ipod? Y
es, we can. Now I will show everyone here how to use a tool called  iPod Mate  to make full use of ipod.

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The following text will be divided into three parts. 

First: How to put dvd on ipod?
Second: How to convert video for ipod?
Third: How to transfer ipod files to Computer, import PC file or folder to i
pod and transfer files between two ipods?

 Tips: How to make wonderful DVD/video editing (Merging, Trimming, Cropping,
 Effect adjusting, Capture picture)

Before the article, I will explain general knowledge about ipod.

The iPod line can play several audio file formats including MP3, AAC/M4A, Pr
otected AAC, AIFF, WAV, Audible audiobook, and Apple Lossless. 

The iPod Photo introduced the ability to display JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, and P
NG image file formats. 

Fifth and sixth generation iPod Classics, as well as third generation iPod N
anos, can additionally play MPEG-4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) and QuickTime video fo
rmats, with restrictions on video dimensions, encoding techniques and data-r
ates

First: How to put dvd on ipod with  DVD to ipod Converter 

Step 0 .  Run  4Videosoft
DVD to ipod Converte
r . 
 
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Step 1: Import DVD. 
Place the DVD into your DVD drive and click the “Load DVD” button to load DV
D.

Step 2: Video settings.  
Select the output video format you want from the “Profile” drop-down list.

Step 3: Place video
Click “Open Folder” button to open your output destination file.

Step 4: Start conversion
Click the “Start” button to start your conversion and in a short while it wi
ll be finished.

Second: How to convert video for ipod with  ipod Video Converter

Step 0: Download and install 4Videosoft  ipod Video Converter 

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When you finished the download process, run the .exe file to install it.

Step 1:  Click “Add files” button to import videos.

Step 2:  Extend the "Profile" category to select an output format.

Step 3:  Click “Open Folder” button to open your output destination file.

Step 4:  Click the “Start” to convert.

Third: How to transfer files between two ipod , transfer ipod files to Computer, import P
C file or folder to ipod and with    
ipod Manager 

3.1. How to transfer songs and videos and other data between two different i
Pods.

Step 1:  Download and install 4Videosoft   ipod Manager  

Step 2: Connect ipod 
Connect your two ipod to your computer via USB cable. 

Step 3: Find your data. 
Open the library/playlist that you want to export files. Pick the files that
 you need to transfer. 

Step 4: Transfer data 
Just click “ipod to ipod” button and it will show you the folder of another 
ipod that you want to transfer to. Click OK. The transfer can be finished au
tomatically. 


3.2. How to backup ipod data on your computer. [/b]

Step 1: Connect your ipod. 
Run the software, and connect your ipod to your computer via USB cable. Afte
r done, the ipod icon and its library and playlists will appear in the Devic
e list. 

Step 2: Find your files 
Open the library/playlist that you want to export files, and then check the 
file(s) you want to export in the file list. 

Step 3: Backup files 
Click “ipod to computer” button to select the destination of the exporting f
iles and start exporting files. 

3.3. How to transfer songs and videos from computer to ipod without iTunes. [/b]

Step 1: Connect ipod. 
Connect your ipod to your computer via USB cable. 

Step 2: Find data 
Click “computer to ipod” button to s the files or folders that you want t
o import to iPod and click OK. The process of importing will be finished ins
tantly.


 Tips: How to make wonderful DVD/video editing (Merging, Trimming, Cropping,
 Effect adjusting, Capture picture)

1. How to change your video effect 
If you want to adjust the effect of your movie, please click the “Effect” bu
tton and a pop-up effect window will appear. It allows you to edit your movi
e’s effect including “Brightness, Contrast, Saturation and Volume”.

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2: How to crop off the black edges and adjust the size of video play region
By using the "Crop" function you can crop off the black edge of your video a
nd you can also drag the line around the video image to adjust the video pla
y region to fit for your mobile devices

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3: How to split your video 
The "Trim" function also servers as a video splitter for you to get any time
-length video episode. You can set the "Start Time" and "End Time" to set th
e exact time-length of the clip or you can directly drag the slide bar to th
e position you want.

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4: How to join the videos
If you would like to put several files into one output file, please tick the
 check box of the “Merge into one file”.

5: How to save your favorite picture 
If you like the current image when preview video, you can use the "Snapshot"
 option. Just click the "Snapshot" button, the image will be saved and you c
an click the "Open" button next to "Snapshot" button to open your picture.

By the way, iPod Mate also has a tool called   iPhone Ringtone Maker for iPhone users to convert MP3 to iPh
one Ringtone, even convert any video/audio to iPhone M4R Ringtone, including
 3GP, AVI, MKV, RM, MOV, XviD,MPEG, WMV, DivX, MP4, H.264/AVC, AVCHD, WMA, W
AV, RA, M4A, MP3 to M4R iPhone Ringtone.

Enjoy video on iPod, iPhone, Archos, Sansa, PSP, Walkman, Palm


Enjoy YouTube video, camera video and other video files on iPod, iPhone, Arc
hos, Sansa, PSP, Walkman, Zune, Creative Zen, iRiver, Palm, cell phone such 
as Nokia, Sony XPERIA, Google Phone, blackberry and other portable players.

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4Videosoft Video Converter Platinum is the most advanced video converter which can convert betwee
n any video formats including MPG, MPEG, MPEG2, MP4, H.264, SWF, FLV, VOB, M
OD, M4V, AVI, WMV, 3GP, 3GPP, MOV, DivX, XviD, QuickTime Video, DV, MJPG, MJ
PEG, MPV, etc, along with HD videos, like HD TS, HD MPG, HD MPEG, HD MP4, HD
 AVI, etc and extract audio from these video. It also converts between all a
udio formats including MP3, MP2, AAC, AC3, WAV, WMA, M4A, RM, RAM, OGG, AU, 
AIF, AIFF, APE, FLAC, NUT with excellent conversion speed and quality.	
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Key Functions:
1. Support the mutual conversion between all the popular video and audio formats

4Videosoft Video Converter Platinum supports all the video and audio formats
. Then it can convert them into any other formats.
2. Extract audio from video
Convert video to only the audio for your listening.
3. Video Splitter
4Videosoft Video Converter Platinum has the trim function. It means that you
 can get any time-length video clips from your video sources.
4. Video Cropper
Adjust the size of video play region and the output aspect ratio to get the 
perfect playing effect.
5. Video Joiner
Merge your selected video sources into one file after conversion for you to 
enjoy successively.
6. Take Snapshot
Capture your favorite pictures when you preview. It can be saved in the defa
ult folder automatically.


By the way, if you want put DVD on your portable player, 4Videosoft  DVD Ripper Platinum  is a nice 
choice. It can Rip DVD to AVI, MP4, MPEG, WMV, 3GP, MP3, WMA etc for iPod, i
Phone, PSP, Apple TV, Zune, blackberry etc

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Hope more ipod fans come here to share usful things. This website is a good 
place to communicate. Thank you forthe moderator.

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