How to play DVD movie and Video on iPhone 3GS

With the multimedia capabilities of the iPhone (It can play MP4 and H.264 video), there is no doubt that we will want to convert our DVD's or video for use on the iPhone 3GS or iPhone 3G. This tutorial will guide you through the entire process using the DVD Vide to iPhone 3GS Converter. For more features about it, you can vistit here. In the tutorial, we took the copy of Pixar's "A Bug's Life" and coverted the DVD for use on the iPhone 3GS. The processing time is dependant upon your computer's processor and the legnth of your DVD. "A Bug's Life" is 1 hour and 34 minutes. On my computer, the entire process took roughly 30 minutes from start to finish. And this guide works for all series of iPhone including iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G and iPhone original, etc. Now, let’s start the guide.

Step1. Download and install DVD Video to iPhone 3GS Converter, here is the directly download link, the file size is about 12MB. it’s an all-in-one converter that can rip protected DVD movie and convert video to MP4 video for iPhone. Then run the DVD to iPhone Converter.

Step2: Load your DVD files into iPhone Converter. Here we can load three kinds of DVD's:
1. Real DVD, Insert your DVD disc into your computer drive, click 'Add...' to load it.
2. DVD ISO image (some torrent movies), you can amount your ISO files in the daemon tools and then click 'Load ISO file' to import it. No other iPhone Converter can convert ISO file except this one.
3. A DVD folder, sometimes you may store the DVD folder in your hard drive, it appears like 'Video_TS' 'Audio_TS' folders. You can load it by clicking the 'load DVD folders'.

Step3: Select Profile, Subtitle, Audio, output directory setting
After you load DVD or video into the software, click the Profile drop-down list to select 'iPhone 3GS Video MPEG-4 (*.mp4)' as output format.

Regular DVD movies usually have several subtitles such as English, French, German, etc. You can select one you prefer. You can also delete the subtitle by selecting 'No Subtitle'. Selecting Audio is the same. For more advanced settings, you can open the setting panel by clicking 'Settings'.

Step4: After all things done, click the 'Start' to begin the conversion. When the conversion is completed, click 'Find Target' to located the converted DVD or video file on your computer.

Step 5: If you want to add the converted DVD files to iPhone 3GS or iPhone through iTunes, please follow these steps:
1. locate the converted videos and drag them into your iTunes library.
2. Plug in your iPhone to computer, then iTunes will detect your iPhone as a device.
3. Select your iPhone device on the left panel of iTunes, click "Movies" tab, and check the videos you want to sync and click "Apply" or "Sync", that's all. Then the video will be uploaded to your iPhone.

This all-in-one iPhone Converter Suite also includes a iPhone Video Converter, it can help you convert all regular video formats to mp4 video for playback on iPhone, it supports video formats as follow:
AVI, XviD, MKV, VOB, WMV, MPEG, MPG, FLV, DAT, RM, RMVB, MOV, ASF, FLV, MP4, M4V;
Limewire, Bearshare, YouTube, Megavideo, Real Player, QuickTime, Camera, DV, etc.

The operation steps are similar to DVD to iPhone Converter.
Step1. Click "Add" to load your video into the software, this iPhone Video Converter supports batch conversion; you can add multiple video clips at one time.

Step2. Click "Profile" drop-down list to select proper profile according to your iPhone type. If you want to join all video files into one mp4 file, you can click the checkbox "Merge into one file" on the main interface.

Step3. Click "Start" to run the conversion process, done. Then you can follow above steps to transfer video to iPhone.