Most iPod users are not very good at using iTunes. It is very difficult to use, and you can not transfer your songs back to your computer when your computer crashed down, if it is not purchased from Apple Store. So I had not used iTunes for a long time on my Mac since I found Aiseesoft iPod Manager for Mac
It can both backup your iPod songs, movie/video and image on your Mac and import your local files to your iPod anytime without worrying loosing other info.
This article aims to show Mac users how to import files to iPod without iTunes and backup iPod info on Mac.
Part 1: How to import songs/video/movie/image to iPod without iTunes. (Take put songs for example)
Step 1: Download and run Aiseesoft iPod Manager for Mac.
For Intel: http://www.aiseesoft.com/downloads/mac/ipod-manager-for-mac.dmg
For Power PC: http://www.aiseesoft.com/downloads/mac/ipod-manager-for-mac.dmg
Step 2: Plug your iPod to your Mac
Aiseesoft iPod Manager for Mac can find it automatically.

Step 3: Pick up the files you want to put on your iPod
1. Click “Music”
2. Click “Mac to iPod” and pick up the songs on your Mac you want to put on your iPod and click “Open”

Few seconds later, it will on your iPod.
(If you want to put video/image, just click “Video”/“Picture” and other operation is the same as putting songs)
Part 2: How to backup iPod info on Mac
Step 1: Plug your iPod to your Mac
Aiseesoft iPod Manager for Mac can find it automatically.
Step 2: Pick up what you want to backup
Just click Music and all of your music on your iPod will be listed, so you can pick up which songs you want to transfer. (Click “Video”/“Picture”, if you want to backup your videos and image.)

Step 3: Click “iPod to Mac” and find where to put your iPod info on your Mac and click “Open”

Few seconds later, your iPod songs will be on your Mac.
As one of mobile devices fans, I was looking for a valuable all-in-one converter that not only can rip DVD and convert video, but also backup my ipod files to my computer. Recently my friend recommend me the Best DVD Converter Suite — Aiseesoft DVD Converter Suite that can meet my needs. Now I will share with you.
This Best DVD Converter Suite actually includes three useful software: Best DVD Ripper, Total Video Converter and iPod to Computer Transfer.
Aiseesoft DVD Converter Suite supports almost all the portable devices, such as: Google phone,PSP, iPod Classic, iPod Touch, iPod Nano, iPhone (3G), iPhone, Zune, Zune 2,Blackberry, Nokia, Creative Zen, Sony Walkman, iRiver PMP, Archos, PS3, Apple TV, Xbox, iPAQ, Pocket PC, Mobile Phone, etc. You can enjoy your favorite DVD and video files on them.

Key Functions
1. Convert DVD and any video/audio to the various video/audio formats
Aiseesoft DVD Converter Suite software could easily convert DVD and any video to the various video/audio formats such as MP4, H.264, AVI, MP3, WMV, WMA, FLV, MKV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, 3GP, 3GPP, VOB, DivX, Mov, RM, RMVB, M4A, AAC, WAV, etc.
2. Transfer songs and video from iPod/iPhone to PC
It could easily transfer your songs and video from iPod/iPhone to PC, then you can backup the videos or songs, you also could transfer them to another iPod or iPhone through the iPhone transfer software.
3. Support almost all popular portable players
Aiseesoft DVD Converter Suite software can convert DVD and video to all the popular devices: PSP, iPod Classic, iPod Touch, iPod Nano, iPhone (3G), iPhone, Zune, Zune 2, Blackberry, Nokia, Creative Zen, Sony Walkman, iRiver PMP, Archos, PS3, Apple TV, Xbox, iPAQ, Pocket PC, Mobile Phone, etc.
4. Easy and powerful editing function (Merge, Trim, Crop)
Aiseesoft DVD Converter Suite software offers powerful editing functions such as merging multiple DVD chapters, titles or different videos files into one file, trimming any clip of video or DVD, cropping video size and so forth.
5. Easy to use
Aiseesoft DVD Converter Suite is very user-friendly and easy to use. Only a few clicks to complete the conversion with supervising the whole process on real time.
Key Features
1. Merge multiple DVD chapters, titles or different videos files into one file
Aiseesoft DVD Converter Suite software provides an easy way to combine and join multiple DVD chapters, titles or different videos files into one file. Just select the DVD chapters, titles or videos you want to join and check the “merge into one file” check box you can finish it easily.
2. Cut any clip of video (Trim)
Aiseesoft DVD Converter Suite software provides “Trim” function to help you cut any clip from the original video. You can set the “Start Time” and “End Time” of the clip you want to get or just drag the slide bar to the accurate position to achieve it.
3. Crop Video Size
Aiseesoft DVD Converter Suite software allows you to remove black edge of your movie and get any playing area of the video by using its “Crop” function. You can also select the “Zoom” mode to extrude your video slightly to adjust to your portable devices so you can get the best video quality.
4. Capture your favorite image
If you like the current image of the video you can use the “Snapshot” option. Just click the “Snapshot” button the image will be saved and you can click the “Open” button next to “Snapshot” button to open your picture.
5. Support Preview
You can preview the source video and edited video.
6. All Encoders and Decoders are built in
Full support all popular video and audio formats.
7. Fastest Conversion Speed
Provide the fastest conversion speed (>300%), completely support dual core CPU.
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4Videosoft Video Converter Platinum is the most advanced video converter which can convert between any video formats including MPG, MPEG, MPEG2, VOB, MP4, M4V, RM, RMVB, WMV, etc and extract audio from these video.

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 default folder automatically.
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How to Rip DVD to iPod Touch, iPod Nano Converter on Windows, Vista and Mac
The software you will need: DVD to iPod Converter Windows (DVD to iPod Vista) and DVD to iPod for Mac.
This guide will show you how to rip DVD to iPod Touch with these iPod Nano Converter.
The following video and audio formats are supported by iPod Touch/iPod Nano: H.264, MPEG-4, MP3, AAC, WAV. So for you enjoy DVD on iPod, you need to convert DVD to these formats.
I use DVD to iPod Converter to put my DVD on my iPod easily.
it is really fast and easy to use.
How to put movies on an iPod is always a problem that most iPod users are confused about. There are many tools can help you to convert video on iPod, such as avi iPod Converter for Mac,
Mpeg 4 iPod Converter, 3gp converter for iPod and so on. Those tools can help you to put avi, wmv, 3gp, Mpeg on iPod easily. This is the easiest way to put movies on an iPod. You can also put movies from one iPod to another one and from computer to your iPod directly with iPod transfer tools.
This guide includes two Parts:
Part 1: How to put movies on an iPod for Windows (convert & transfer)
Part 2: How to put movies on an iPod for Mac (convert & transfer)
Part 1: How to put movies on an iPod for Windows
A. With Converter
Step 1: Download and install Aiseesoft iPod Video Converter

Tired with your flat iPhone ringtones and wanna cool ringtones for your iPhone, right? I just find a really cool iPhone ringtone tool to make your own iPhone ringtone easily. You just need some songs that already exist on your computer, or video that you really like the sound of it. Most important, Aiseesoft iPhone Ringtone Maker
Step 1: Download Aiseesoft iPhone Ringtone Maker

Step 2: Load your music
Click “Browse” on the right side of “Input File” to find your music that you want to make as your iPhone ringtone and click “Open” to load it into Aiseesoft iPhone Ringtone Maker.
Step 3: Make your Ringtone
1. Drag your “Start Slider” to the beginning of the “Slider Bar” and “End Slider” to the end, then click
to listen your whole audio file.
2. a. Drag the “Start Slider” to find where is the beginning of your ringtone and Drag “End Slider” to make an End of it.
b. Type the exact “Start Time” and “End Time” in the box and click "Enter" to choose your ringtone.
3. Click
to pre-listen your ringtone.
4. If you want to put your ringtone directly on your iPhone, just plug your iPhone to your computer and check “Export to iPhone” (4). If you just want to put it on your computer, click “Browse” on the right of “Local Output Folder” to find a place to put it.
After you have done the 3 steps, just click “Generate” to make your iPhone ringtone.
PS:
If you are a Mac user: here is Aiseesoft iPhone Ringtone Maker for Mac

Here I also recommend you Aiseesoft DVD to iPod Suite
It includes Aiseesoft DVD to iPod Converter, Aiseesoft iPod Movie Converter and Aiseesoft iPod to Computer Transfer
For Mac users: Aiseesoft DVD to iPod Suite for Mac
I have a lot of videos that I took when parties were held with my friends and family. Every time I watch those videos, it is really a nice memory. Some of them are DVDs and some are videos on my computer. Now I can put them on my iPod. And you can also put them on your iPod/Zune/PSP/Creative Zen and other PMP and mobile phones using Aiseesoft Mod Converter Suite
Part 1: How to convert home-made videos to iPod/Archos/Sansa/Walkman and so on.
Step 0: click "Mod Video Converter" button to use Aiseesoft Mod Video Converter

Step 1: Add files
Click “Add File” to add your video files and then click "play" button to preview videos.

Step 2: Set output video format
Click “Profile” button from the profile list to select the output video format such as AVI, MPG, MPEG and WMV. You can click the “Settings” button to set parameters of your output video such as Resolution, Frame Rate and so on.
Step 3: Click the “Start” button to start the conversion.
More functions:
1. Merge into one file.
This button could help you convert several files into one file.
2. Trim your video.
click the "trim" button and set the “Start Time” and “End Time” to choose part as you want convert or you can directly drag the slide bar to the accurate position.

3. Crop your video
By using the “Crop” button you can crop the black edge of your video and you can also drag the line around the video image to adjust your video to your mobile devices.

After finishing conversion, the finished videos will be saved. You could click "Open Folder" button to visit your videos.
Part2: How to rip DVD to iPod/Zune/PSP/Creative Zen…… video formats.
Step 0: click "DVD ripper" button to use Aiseesoft DVD Ripper- Best DVD Ripper
Step 1: Import DVD.
Place the DVD into your DVD drive and click the “Load DVD” button to load DVD.

Tips: This DVD Ripper can load three DVD source, you can load your DVD from DVD drive, DVD folder in your PC and also IFO file.
Step 2: Video settings.
Select the output video format you want from the “Profile” drop-down list.

Tips:
1: You can also select Audio Track and Subtitle from their respectively drop-down list.
2: You can click the “Settings” button to set your video parameters.
Step 3: Start conversion
Click the “Start” button to start your conversion.
Step 4: Click “Open” button to open your output destination file.
Just as the Mod Video Converter, it also could trim, crop and effect.
How to put movies on an iPod is always a problem that most iPod users are confused about. There are many tools can help you to convert video on iPod, such as avi iPod Converter for Mac,
Mpeg 4 iPod Converter, 3gp converter for iPod and so on. Those tools can help you to put avi, wmv, 3gp, Mpeg on iPod easily. This is the easiest way to put movies on an iPod. You can also put movies from one iPod to another one and from computer to your iPod directly with iPod transfer tools.
This guide includes two Parts:
Part 1: How to put movies on an iPod for Windows (convert & transfer)
Part 2: How to put movies on an iPod for Mac (convert & transfer)
Part 1: How to put movies on an iPod for Windows
A. With Converter
Step 1: Download and install Aiseesoft iPod Video Converter

Step 2: Add Video
Click “Add File” button to load your movies that you want to put on iPod.
Step 3: Choose output format
You can choose your output format according to your iPod’s generation from the drop-down list named “profile”. You can also adjust the settings of your output video by clicking “Settings” button.
Step 4: Start Conversion
Click “Start” button to begin your conversion.
B. With Transfer
Step 1: Free download Aiseesoft iPod Transfer

Step 2: Plug iPod
Plug your iPods or iPhones to computer
Step 3: Find movies
Find the movies that you want to put on your iPod from the other iPod.
Step 4: Transfer
Click “Transfer” button
Part 2: How to put movies on an iPod for Mac
A. With Converter
Step 1: Download and install Aiseesoft iPod Video Converter for Mac

Step 2: Add File
Click “Add File” button to load your movies that you want to put on iPod.
Step 3: Profile and Settings
Choose your output video’s profile from a drop-down list and you can also adjust the settings of your output movie.
Step 4: Conversion
Click “Start” button to begin your conversion.
B. With Transfer
Step 1: Download and install Aiseesoft iPod Manager for Mac

Step 2: Plug
Plug your iPod via USB cable.
Step 3: Find Movies
Find your movies you want to put your iPod from your local disk.
Step 4: Transfer
Click Transfer button to begin your transfer and seconds later you will get your movies on your iPod.
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