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How to Convert DVD to AC3 on Mac ?

What is AC3 format?

AC3 stands for Audio Coding 3, is an audio file format created by Dolby Labs for use in a Dolby Digital audio on DVD, Blu-ray and other digital video formats. AC3 is a 6-channel audio file format that usually accompanies DVD viewing, it can be opened with Apple's QuickTime Player. If you want to enjoy DVD music easier and more convenient, you can choose to convert DVD to AC3 file format. Following we are going to introduce

Why choose this DVD Ripper to convert DVD to AC3?

This DVD Ripper for Mac is an easy-to-use and powerful tool which enables you to rip DVD to AC3 with only several clicks. You are able to set output file effect or edit audios before the conversion. you can adjust audio sample rate and bit rate for the output file, and you can customize the audio start time, end time, and more. Just want to know more about it? Just free download to have a try! If you are windows user, please guide to Windows version.

How to convert DVD to AC3?

First, you should install and run the software on your computer. And then you can follow the guide below to convert your DVD files.

Step 1: Import DVD music to this DVD to AC3 Converter for Mac

To start the conversion, you should import your DVD files to the program first. You can drag and drop DVD files in and out the software or click File>Import>Load DVD…/Load DVD Files… in the menu bar to import your DVD files. If you want to change the file's order, just select the file and click "Move up" or "Move down" in the menu bar. Following is the main interface of this DVD Ripper for Mac.

dvd to ac3 converter for mac main interface

Step 2: Choose the output format and adjust audio effect

Just click "output settings" icon in the main interface, there will show you a pop-up window. You are able to choose an output format and adjust output effect here. If you want to convert DVD to MP3, just choose "MP3" as the output format. To adjust audio effect, please click "Options…" button. What's more, this software enables you to name a new customized format.

dvd to ac3 converter for mac output setting

dvd to ac3 converter for mac audio effect settings

dvd to ac3 converter for mac customize a format name

Step 3: Edit audio

This step is optional. If you need to edit audio, just click the "pencil" icon in the main interface.

dvd to ac3 converter for mac audio editing

Step 4: Convert DVD to AC3

After finished your settings, click "Convert" button in the main interface and you can start your conversion. This DVD Ripper for Mac will give you a wonderful output effect. What's more, it enables you to convert multiple files at one time.

Tips of this DVD to AC3 Converter:

This DVD Ripper for Mac enables users to rip DVD to most audio formats like M4A, WAV, AIFF, APE, FLAC, AC3, OGG, CAF, SD2, Amazon kindle, and iPod shuffle. Or if you want to convert DVD movies to video files, the software also supports you most video formats for you to choose. By the way, you can also convert your DVD music to iPhone ringtone or Android ringtone.