Saturday, October 23, 2010

How to download YouTube for free and convert YouTube to MP4

Almost everyone know YouTube, and most of all prefer to watch movies on YouTube, however, sometimes you may want to watch offline, want to download to your portable media player such as iPad, iPod, iPhone, want to avoid buffering problems while viewing on a slow connection, want to view when traveling, want to archive videos that might be subsequently removed from YouTube, want to share in places where YouTube is blocked or banned. In a word, you just download YouTube video to your hard disk or convert YouTube video to other format. If you confused about that, this tutorial will show you how to download YouTube to your hard drive easily for free and convert YouTube to MP4.

Things you'll need
1. Favourite YouTube videos
2. Aneesoft YouTube Converter (download the free trial version)
3. Enough free space on hard disk

Step 1: Download & install Aneesoft YouTube Converter
We'll be using the all-in-one YouTube downloading software called Aneesoft YouTube Converter to download YouTube videos and convert the videos to most video formats, You can search Aneesoft YouTube Converter on Google or go to Aneesoft home to download. Then, install this YouTube Converter.

Step 2: Run Aneesoft YouTube Converter and add YouTube video URLs
Now run Aneesoft YouTube Converter and click the button "Add URL" to copy the URL of YouTube video, you may add as many YouTube URLs as you want for downloading to your computer. Now HD videos from YouTube are available for download with Aneesoft YouTube Converter.



Step 3: Start downloading YouTube videos
The YouTube videos will start downloading automatically after you add the YouTube videos URLs into Aneesoft YouTube Converter. Make sure your Internet is connected to YouTube website and the URLs of YouTube videos are correct. You're able to download multiple YouTube videos all at once in YouTube Converter.



Step 4: Convert YouTube videos to MP4 format
Once the YouTube video has been downloaded successfully, it'll be removed from the "Download" tab and transferred to "Convert" tab. Change the output settings to MP4 format to convert videos with best quality. You may convert YouTube FLV videos to any other common video formats for video editing or playback on your mobile devices, such as iPad, iPod, iPhone, PSP etc. Remember that the output file size mostly depends on the bitrate you set. Larger bitrate, larger file size.



Step 5: Transfer and watch the YouTube videos anywhere
After the YouTube videos has been converted successfully, you may transfer the converted YouTube videos to your PC, Mac or most mobile devices, like iPad, iPod, PSP for watching the YouTube videos.



Tips &Tricks
* You can extract audios from YouTube video in the help of Aneesoft YouTube Converter.
* With multi-threading supported by Aneesoft YouTube Converter, you can download and converter multiple YouTube videos all at once easily with great speed.
*If you just want to download YouTube videos, you can download the free version-Aneesoft free YouTube downloader.
* You can runs this software on all windows OS
* Aneesoft YouTube converter can convert YouTube videos to any common video format, such as AVI, MPEG, WMV, MOV, VOB, ASF and more.
* Aneesoft YouTube Converter can easily convert YouTube videos for playing back on the mobile devices, such as YouTube to iPad, YouTube to iPod, YouTube to iPhone, YouTube to PSP and more.

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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

The Easiest Way to Convert Any Videos for your iPad

I think so many iPad users are collecting some videos as AVI, FLV, M2TS, AVCHD, WMV etc. files. And It becomes a big issue that “how to play them on my iPad?” for iPad users. In fact, that is very easy, and I will show you the easiest way to convert any videos for you iPad. OK, here I will tell you how to solve this problem step by step.



Things you'll need
1. Your iPad
2. Aneesoft iPad video converter (If you are using Mac OS, please download Aneesoft iPad video converter for Mac)
3. iTunes installed on your computer

Part 1: How to convert any videos to iPad compatible formats
Before you convert any video for your iPad, you need to convert video to iPad compatible format first. So, first, I will tell you how to finish it in simple steps.

Step 1: Download & install Aneesoft iPad Video Converter
If you want to finish it, you need to download the best and easiest software called Aneesoft iPad video converter which can convert almost all videos to iPad video formats. You can convert AVI to iPad , MKV to iPad , WMV to iPad , MOV to iPad, MPEG to iPad, FLV to iPad , RM to iPad and more. Free trial version of Aneesoft iPad Video Converter from its official page or download site, then install it to your PC.

Step 2: Run iPad Video Converter and add videos
Now run the program and click the big button "Add..." to add videos that you wanna convert from your hard disk, only the titles you checked will be converted.



Step 3: Edit your video file (optional): trim, add effects, add watermark and deinterlace
This Aneesoft iPad video converter allows you to trim, crop your videos, which may help you removing the black edges around your video, so that you can watch your movies in full screen. You can also set different video effect such as grey, invert, gamma, sepia and so on, in addition, if you want to add watermark on your video, you can click "Watermark" tab and then check "Enable Effect" option box. You may add Text or Image watermark onto your video.



Step 4: Change the output settings and start converting
You'll find a wide range of preset video setting options available for Apple iPad. You may select "iPad (Wide Screen) MPEG-4 Video (*.mp4)" for converting AVI or MKV or others to iPad. Remember that the output file size and converting speed mostly depends on the Bitrate you set. Larger bitrate, larger file size and longer convertion time.



After all are ready, just click the big button "Start" to begin converting videos to iPad compatible video files. Once the convert is complete, Aneesoft iPad Video Converter will place on your Desktop a new iPad format version of your video that will play on the iPad. Double-click the new file and play it to make sure it looks as you expect.

Part 2: How to make these videos syncing to iPad?
After convert WMV, AVI, FLV etc to iPad compatible formats, now we can import the converted files to iPad.
First, you need to launch iTunes, click File option on menu, and add your converted files to iTunes library. Then, connect your iPad to computer via USB cable, iTunes will detect your iPad. After that, click iTunes "File -> Sync iPad", and the files will be transferred to your iPad from iTunes library. When updating completed, you will find the videos on you iPad.

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Top 10 best free Halloween iPad Apps for download

With Halloween just a couple of weeks to go, I thought it would be interesting to have a selection of iPad apps to get you in the Halloween mood. After search in the App Store I have picked up the top 10 best free Halloween iPad apps from zombies photos to creepy sound effects which will surely match your Halloween outfit this October.



See also Top 20 best free iPad apps for even more apps to check out. We've also written an article on iPad supported video formatthat'll help you to learn what video formats iPad supports the best. Also check out our guide to convert movies for your iPad.

Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 1 – creepOmatic
 
With over 130 unique environment and melody combinations and over 30 spooky samples each experience you get from this free Halloween ipad apps will be unique. Perfect for Halloween parties, haunted houses or creeping out the neighborhood kids on Halloween night!
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - creepOmatic


Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 2 – Evil Quiz!
 
In celebration of the upcoming Halloween season, SKH Apps is offering Evil Quiz! 1.3 at no cost starting this Friday, Throughout the test, clever questions are asked along with various clicking on evil themed objects such as spiders, bats and skulls.
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - Evil Quiz!


Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 3 – Halloween Wallpaper HQ

Halloween Wallpaper HQ is a great arrangement of the best and attractive Halloween wallpapers right on your iPad. Discover the ultimate collection of best picked high quality Halloween wallpaper for your and decorate it nicely.
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - Halloween Wallpaper HQ


Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 4 – Crazy Pumpkin
 
With this nice free Halloween app on iPad you can just swipe to change eyes, nose and mouth to design your perfect Jack-o-lantern! This free iPad app Also looks great in a dark room, or imagine the looks on the faces of the next treat-or-treaters that come to your door!
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - Crazy Pumpkin


Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 5 – Kids Finger Painting
Halloween is ideal for kids of all ages. The app is like no other, your kids can draw you a picture and child personalize it with a frame and their autograph! This best free Halloween iPad app also offers you with different coloring pages to draw on.
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - Kids Finger Painting


Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 6 – iHalloween
 
Get ready for a spooky iHalloween with your iPad. Scare your friends and your neighbors when you go out trick or treating. Make scary stories even scarier when you add creepy sound effects and horrifying music to your tales.
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - iHalloween


Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 7 – iAmZombie
 
iAmZombie allows users to transform the people in their photos into hordes of undead. iAmZombie is optimized for the retina display. Don't forget to post your zombie photos to Facebook, Twitter, or email them to your grandma for a good scare!
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - iAmZombie


Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 8 – Halloween Twister FREE 2010
Just like Twister for your fingers! Press all Jack-O-Lantern buttons as they appear and do not let go until they disappear. Do not press other buttons that show up and try to trick your mind into pressing them. Try your best not to tie your fingers in knots!
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - Halloween Twister FREE 2010


Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 9 – Halloween Skull
 
Turn your iPad into a cool Halloween Skull. Choose from tons of skulls and then customize it to be your very own. Save it as wallpaper, share it with your friends on Facebook or via email or just leave it playing in the background like a fun Halloween screen saver.
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - Halloween Skull


Best free Halloween iPad apps Top 10 – Halloween Mask My Face
Halloween Mask My Face is the best free Halloween iPad apps which allow you to place a variety of Halloween masks onto images and save them to share with family and friends! With this top best iPad app for Halloween you can add a Halloween mask to any image for free!
Download best free Halloween iPad apps - Halloween Mask My Face

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Monday, October 18, 2010

How to rip, convert DVD movies to iphone 4, iPad, iPod on Mac

Hello, I am a apple enthusiast, recently, I found a new brand "Aneesoft" when I read daily news, I found that many Apple fans are using the Aneesoft products and give a high evaluation. Then I am very curious about this brand, I search from the Google and found this website home, there are so many Apple auxiliary tools and practical tutorials. Below is the company introduction: Aneesoft is dedicated to developing and providing easy and affordable multimedia software for both Windows and Mac users, including video converting, DVD ripping tools and digital photography software for all the users around the world. Aneesoft.com is constantly trying to expand into more forms of multimedia software for users. They will keep improving the functions and performance of our products. They believe that with your support, Aneesoft of much higher quality and stability is just around the corner.
That is so great! I download some products and read many tutorial on iPhone, iPad and iPod, it really a huge treasure for us Apple fans. At last, I recommend a good tutorial to every apple user, which shows how to rip or convert DVD movies to iPhone 4 or convert video to iPhone 4 easily.

Things you'll need
1. Apple media device - iPod, iPad, iPhone
2. Aneesoft DVD Ripper Pro for Mac (If you are using Windows OS, please download Aneesoft DVD Ripper Pro)
3. iTunes installed on your computer
4. DVD video files

Step1. Run Aneesoft DVD Ripper Pro for Mac and load DVD disk to convert
Download and install Aneesoft DVD Ripper Pro for Mac on your PC, launch setup and follow instructions on screen. Then run the DVD Ripper Pro in the following main window, click "Load..." button on the toolbar to add videos that you want to convert to Apple media device video formats.


Step2. Output Setup
Choose the most suitable output settings you want.


Step3. Start ripping and converting DVD
Finally, click the big "Start" button to start converting DVD. The Convert progress bar shows you how much of the convert process is completed.

Step4. Make these videos syncing to iPhone 4, iPad, iPod
After convert DVD videos to iPhone 4, iPad, iPod compatible formats, now we can import the converted files to iPhone 4, iPad, iPod.
First, you need to launch iTunes, click File option on menu, and add your converted files to iTunes library. Then, connect your media device to Mac computer via USB cable, iTunes will detect your media device. After that, click iTunes "File -> Sync iPhone (iPad, iPod)", and the files will be transferred to these devices from iTunes library. When updating completed, you will find the videos on you media device.

Edit your video file (optional): trim, add effects, add watermark and deinterlace


Crop Video:
To watch your movies in full screen, you may crop videos to remove the black edges around your video with this Aneesoft DVD Ripper Pro for Mac. Click "Crop" tab to open the Crop Video window, and then check the "Enable Crop" option box. There are two methods available to crop your video: crop by a adjusting the crop frame and crop by setting the crop values. After you select an output aspect ratio and finish the crop, you can preview the final visual effect on the right "Output Preview" in real-time.

Set Effect:
If you want to adjust the video effect of your movie, you can click the "Effect" tab and then check "Enable Effect" option box. Drag each effect adjustment slider to set the video brightness and contrast. You can also choose a special effect from the Effect drop-down list to apply to your movie.

Add Watermark:
If you want to add watermark on your video, you can click "Watermark" tab and then check "Enable Effect" option box. You may add Text or Image watermark onto your video. If you want to add Text watermark for your video, click the Color or Font button to set the color and font your text. Drag and drop the text to anywhere you want. If you want to add image watermark, just check the Image option and select the image you want to add as watermark.

Deinterlace:
To remove the DVD movies black sides, just click the "Deinterlace" tab and then check "Enable Deinterlace" box, set up the Start time and End time.

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