How to Rip and Copy DVD movies to NAS Drive for Streaming

As a DVD collection owner, you will choose to rip DVD movies for more convenient playback. And if you have a NAS device, you probably would like to copy DVD collection to NAS drive to allow you to view via streamers( PS3, WD TV, etc). While, the NAS is just a big file storage really and you may find that just copying the DVD files to NAS directly is a pain to try and play with a media streamer. So, what is the best way (software wise) to take the DVDs and put the DVD movies on NAS drive for playing on most media streamers... Find an all-in-one solution from the following paragraphs.

Well, to backup dozens of DVD movies to NAS device, you need to get the content off the DVD disc as a protection-free and easily readable element for NAS. In this case, powerful third-party software for backup DVD to NAS is what you need. Here, Brorsoft DVD Ripper is right for you. It is capable of ripping DVD to MP4, AVI, MKV for NAS streaming with no quality loss; it also enables you to copy DVD main movies for backup onto NAS in .vob format. If you are running on Mac OS X, turn to DVD Ripper for Mac. Now let's learn how to do it.

Download and install DVD to NAS converter:

(Note: Click here for OS X 10.5)

How to rip and copy DVDs to NAS

STEP 1. Add DVD files

Launch the DVD ripping program for NAS devices . Then click "Load DVD" to import the DVD files you want to convert. To select the subtitles you like, simply click Subtitle and select the one you prefer.



STEP 2. Choose an output format

Click Format bar and choose your desired format.

a. If you want to transfer DVD to NAS retaining DVD quality and you have a lot of spare space, you can choose directly copy DVD disc and then burn them to an iso. That makes one file for the DVD. Make sure your media streamer can read .iso files first.

b. If you want to store hundreds of DVD's on NAS, then rip the DVD to .avi, .mp4, .mkv, etc compressed format. And click Settings bar, you can adjust the level of compression to suit the quality you want.



STEP 3. Start copying DVD to NAS drive

Press the "Convert" button to start ripping DVD movies for NAS streaming.

When the conversion finishes, click Open button to find the output files. Make sure the wireless network connection is accessible among the NAS and HD TV or other media players. Then just enjoy the high quality DVD movies at ease.

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