DVD Catalyst 3 3 Build 3.81

DVD Catalyst 3 3 Build 3.81 is a powerful tool designed to rip your DVD movies to iPhone, Sony PSP, iPod, Zune, Omnia, etc.

DVD Catalyst enables you to convert any DVD or video file for your Pocket PC. Watch your movies where ever you go: With DVD Catalyst you can put your favourite movies or TV series in the palm of your hand and watch them wherever and whenever you want. On the road, the kids can watch their favorite cartoons, on the plane watch your favorite show.

Utilizing a unique 1-click user interface, combined with unique, industry-first features, DVD Catalyst is the most feature-rich yet most affordable DVD converter available. Copying a DVD to your portable media player is achieved with a single mouse-click, and without the need to rip it to your hard-disk. DVD Catalyst uses its own conversion engine, based on the powerful opensource tool Mencoder, and does not require any additional software to be installed.

Major Features:

1. Unique 1-click interface. Using a wizard-like program for your conversions is helpful in the beginning, but for users who have the perfect system setup, having to click through each step, and every screen for every DVD or video file you want to convert becomes tiresome and slows you down. DVD Catalyst 3 is uniquely designed to convert movies with as little clicks as possible and even 1 click and no click modes are available!
2. Converts all DVDs and all common video files to a format that can be played on virtually any portable device, including new codec standards and releases as well as DIVX, XVID, AVI, MPEG, MPEG4, TiVo, DVR-MS (SD), TS, FLV, ISO, MDF
3. Converts to all common video file formats, including AVC, H264, MP4, DIVX, XVID, WMV, 3GP, MPEG * Includes an ever expanding list of conversion profiles for all the popular devices on the market, including Pocket PC, Smartphone, XBOX 360, Playstation3, PSP, iPod Nano, iPod Classic, iPod Touch, iPhone, AppleTV, Archos, Zen. If your device is not listed, you can try using a profile from a similar device, or modify the settings according to its specifications.
4. Complete freedom on quality settings and target size. You can adjust the settings for the best possible quality, small file size or anything in-between.
5. Multi-Device queue. DVD Catalyst 3 is the ONLY application on the market that allows you to queue up as many devices as you want for conversions. If you have a variety of devices and you want to watch movies on all of them, DVD Catalyst is your best choice. Queue up your iPhone, the Wife/Daughters Nano and your sons PSP in DVD Catalyst 3, pop in a DVD and click Go.
6. Automatic batching. Multiple DVD drives, video files, video folders are all automatically queued up for conversion. You can even have DVD Catalyst 3 monitor your Video Recording folders (from MediaCenter, TiVo desktop etc) to check for new files whenever they are available.
7. Automatic (0 Click) conversion. You can have DVD Catalyst automatically start a conversion when a DVD is inserted; a new video file is added to your folders. All of the options in DVD Catalyst 3 can be set for automatic mode, including cropping and language/subtitle selections. You can have it run automatically when your computer starts up, so you never have to see the program again. Install it on a Home Theatre PC (HTPC) and when its done with a DVD, it will be ejected without ever having to click a button.
8. Automatic black bar (letterbox) removal. For all conversions, DVD Catalyst 3 can remove black bars. It doesnt matter what kind of screen your device has, movies will always look full screen.
9. 80+ page PDF manual. While you do not need to read the manual to be able to use DVD Catalyst 3, all of its features are explained in detail. It includes documentation on various aspects of getting video content on a portable device, as well as example scenarios on how to set it up for certain tasks.
10. Multi-Award Winning, DVD Catalyst has won major awards for every major version released.
11. Works without the need to install additional software. (for some devices (PocketPC, Android) a decent (free) video player application might need to be installed.
12. Converts recorded DVD, as well as commercial Movie and TV show DVDs.
13. Converts DVDs using a "track" system, which displays all the video content on the DVD, including special features, trailers and easter-egg tracks.
14. Supports subtitles, language selection and Closed Captions
15. Converts 'on-the-fly', no huge storage space is needed, only the filesize estimated for the created video files.
16. Supports 'batching, multiple DVD drives, multiple video files, or a mix thereof are all converted in order. Add as many as you want, and let DVD Catalyst run overnight.
17. Supports 'profiles', create your own custom settings, and save them as profiles for quick access.
18. Supports 'multi-device', only DVD Catalyst enables you to queue up multiple different devices. Everything will be converted for all selected devices.
19. Automatic DVD, DVD Catalyst detects new DVDs on insert, and ejects them when done.
20. Folder monitor, DVD Catalyst can scan selected folders for new files, and select them for conversion.
21. Automation options, most of DVD Catalyst's options can be set to automatically perform certain tasks, such as language/subtitle selection and black bar removal.
22. 0-Click. DVD Catalyst can be configured to run completely without any clicks. Insert a DVD, and it will convert it, new files found in a folder will be converted, subtitles, languages etc, all can be set automatically.
23. Proven to be stable and fast and does not require additional software.
24. Includes profiles for ALL the common devices (190+), and new ones are added on a regular basis.

Enhancements

• iPhone 3GS, Palm Pre, Zune HD Free Speed Booster Pack
• Graphical interface updated
• Load / Save state support Samsung
• Omnia Profile HD Media Player profiles
• Additional screen resolutions

Requirements:

• Pentium II 350 megahertz (MHz) processor
• 128 MB RAM
• 16.6 MB Hard drive space (27MB required for installation) & storage space for the conversion
• 16-bit sound card
• 16-bit colour video card
• DVD-ROM Drive (required to convert DVD videos