"What's the best way to convert a DVD to MKV? I need to convert a few of my movies for accessibility.
This is important for me: keep at least two subtitles, and as many audio streams as possible. Must also compress the video a little bit to keep the size down. "
This a question posted on forum. Most BD or DVD ripper available online are not capable of remaining multiple subtitles and audio tracks. Under the circumstance, some guys who are in such request are vexed.
Bluray to MKV converter is an All-inclusive tool for converting both Bluray and DVD disc to MKV. Features to decrypt and edit Bluray DVD clips to various media devices.
Following guides will show you how to convert DVD to MKV with multiple subtitles along with Code
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DVD to MKV ripper.
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1. Insert your Blu-ray or DVD discs into your drive. Click Add button or "File" to import DVD files, please select "Load BD/DVD ROM" or "Load BD/DVD Folder".
2. Click the DVD file just loaded to unfold all source info in the DVD movie. Check or uncheck audio and subtitle streams to retain preferred soundtracks and sub sandwiches in output MKV files.
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3. Click on Edit icon to edit whole disc. Pick one from "Format". To do lossless BD/DVD ripping, just choose "Lossless" in format and keep all audio tracks and subtitle streams. For play on common computer media player, please choose "HD Player", the rest options are for high definition devices.
4. Click "OK" to finish edit disc, get back to primary interface, set definition folder for output, then click Convert button to start convert Code
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DVD to MKV. After the conversion is finished, click "Open" button to get output MKV documents.