you can determine how big you want the files to be before you import the DVD.
Justin On Apr 26, 2011, at 5:20 PM, Kliph&Sharrie wrote: > How big does handbreak make the files when you rip them? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jenny Wood > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 3:10 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Apple TV and streaming movies > > Um, actually, we use handbrake to rip DVD's. So far, this has been the > easiest, most reliable method of copying movies onto the hard drive for us. > We simply leave handbrake's settings set to the defaults, except for > optimizing the output file for iPod/iPhones. Although, I think it may even > have a setting to optimize the file for the AppleTV, but don't recall for > sure. So far, all of the movies in our collection stream beautifully via > the AppleTV. My apologies, I don't have much experience with many other DVD > ripping applications. We have just stuck with what works for us. > > > > -- > > Jenny Wood > Phone: (972) 989-3894 > Email: [email protected] > Facebook/Twitter/Skype: kc5gni > > > > > On Apr 26, 2011, at 2:09 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: > >> a silly question but what do you use to get your movies into a form that > can be share don your network to the apple ios divices? >> handbrake is a joke from what I have seen and he last vd i tried to >> rip with dvd shrink was garbage with no audio mac the ripper gave the >> same results but I odn't know what I'm doing with either mac the >> ripper or handbrake how ever you spell it lol so it could be my fault >> it would be nice to be able to listen to my discs without having to >> handle media thanks michael you can write me off list if you prefer :) >> >> On Apr 23, 2011, at 4:22 PM, Jenny Wood wrote: >> >>> Hi there. Thank you so very much for the response! Actually, we had > already enabled homesharing and were able to see our music, but for some > reason the movies were not available. Strangely enough though, after my > husband converted another movie to the appropriate format and added it to > our library, all of the other movies suddenly showed up. We have no idea > what happened there, but I suppose I won't sweat it so long as it works. :-) > So now we have our family library setup on a desktop with all of our movies > and music, able to stream to the Apple TV, iPods or iPhones. I have a > feeling this little device will more than pay for itself in short order. > <grin> Thank you again! >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Jenny Wood >>> Phone: (972) 989-3894 >>> Email: [email protected] >>> Facebook/Twitter/Skype: kc5gni >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Apr 23, 2011, at 2:10 PM, Mike Huckabay wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Jenny One thing you could do to be able to stream tv and movies from > your iTunes on your mac to your apple tv is enabling home sharing that way > you could stream movies and tv across your network to your apple tv. If I > can help further send a privet message to [email protected] I > hope this helps you though. >>>> On 2011-04-23, at 8:38 AM, Jenny Wood wrote: >>>> >>>>> Good day all! Okay, so my husband and I just purchased a new Apple >>>>> TV, and so far, we love it! Streaming Netflix is absolutely >>>>> awesome, and I love having so many choices of streaming internet >>>>> radio stations to listen to. My question though, is concerning >>>>> movies. Can one stream movies using airplay from an iTunes library >>>>> on another machine? More specifically, can you stream movies that >>>>> are not necessarily purchased from the iTunes store? We have a lot >>>>> of movies that are currently in a format compatible with the >>>>> iPod/iPhone, but when we attempt to view the list of movies using >>>>> the Apple TV, it says it is unable to connect to movies in our >>>>> library. It can access the music with no problem. 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