DVD to iPod

It’s very simple to make videos for iPod Video users, if you’re using the PQ DVD to iPod Video Converter Suite (PQDVD).

1) Insert the DVD Movie.

2) The DVD movie should begin to play automatically in your PQDVD Converter.

3) If the movie doesn’t begin, click the button “Open DVD” in the PQDVD’s main pane.

4) Then, the main movie will start. Before you press the button “Record It”, it might play for a second or two.

5) If you want to record from 0:00, you need to drag the start point sliding bar to 0:00, as shown in picture.

6) If you want to select more options, such as subtitles, chapter selection, language, etc, you should click button “DVD Menu” in the program’s main pane, as shown in picture below.

7) The DVD main menu shows up. Select the options you want to set up. Once you click “Play” button in the DVD’s main menu, you should click the “Record It” button right away in the program’s main pane before the main movie starts.

8) The movie will be recorded at a faster speed than playback speed to the .MP4 file. Up to 4 times faster than playback speed.

9) If you want to stop recording in the middle of the movie, click button"Pause/Stop".

10) If you click "No", the PQ DVD iPod Converter will continue to record the rest of the movie; If you press "Yes", a Pop-up window will appear, telling you directory and the output name of the converted movie/video, and the instruction on how to add the converted movie/video to your iPod. Click "OK", and all is done.

Video to iPod

1) Click button "Open..." in the program's main pane, click "Open Video Files...".

2) An "Open" dialog window shows up, select the video file, then click "Open". If you want to record the video formats of DVR-MS, Tivo, DAT, VOB, etc, you should select "All Files (*.*)" in the "Files of type:" drop-down list box.

3) Click the "Record It" button in the program's main pane ASAP.

4) The video file is now being converted to MP4 at a faster speed than playback.

5) If you want to stop recording in the middle of the movie, click the "Pause/Stop" button in the program's main pane. If you click "No", the conversion will continue; if you click "Yes", it goes to the next windows as shown in 6).

6) The "Information" dialog window will show you the directory and the output name of the converted movie/video, and the instruction on how to add the converted movie/video to your iPod. Click "OK", and all is done.

Registration/Activation problem:

Q: I can't activate/register the product using the activation code/license code you provided?

Q: I can't locate the registration code/activation code in the order confirmation email, where is it?

Q: I placeded the order at least 2 hours ago, but I still have received my order confirmation email and registration code/activation code. What happened?

Q: I lost my registration code/activation code. How do I retrieve it?

Audio Problem:

Q: I can't hear any audio after I converted the DVD movie/video files?

Q: When I played the converted file, the audio is choppy/clicking/sticky/crackling/noisy. How do I get rid of the audio problem?

Q: When I played the converted file, the audio and video are out of synchronization, ie, they do not match each other. How do I get rid of the audio problem?

Video Problem:

Q: When I played the converted file, the video is sticky/stuttering/glitchy/noisy. How can I get a better video?

Key Exchange Failed:

Q: I got a "Key exchange" error, can you help?

DVD parental control:

Q: I got a "parental control" problem when recording a DVD movie, and it plays well in WinDVD player, or PowerDVD player. How can I get rid of it?

DVD subtitle(subpicture) ON/OFF

Q: How can I set the DVD subtitle(subpicture) ON/OFF?

RealMedia, MOV format:

Q: Do you support RealMedia, MOV format?

Operating System:

Windows Vista

Q: I have a Microsoft Vista PC. And I upgraded to latest version of your converter. Everytime I launch the application I receive 2 registry warnings asking me to allow/cancel. These errors are from the execution of the following commands:
regedit.exe /i /s codec.reg
regedit.exe /i /s url.reg
Can you advise me on what changes to the registry are being done with these commands? Also is there a reason why it happens everytime that the application is launched? Is there anyway (other than turning off the Vista feature) to keep these errors from appearing?

How to convert DVD movies/video files:

Q: I don't know anything about the converter, can you show me how to start from the beginning?

Q: How to select the language when converting the multi-language DVD movie?

Q: I'm using AVex DVD to iPod Video Suite, how do I convert DVD movie/video files into mp4/h264 format file?

Q: How to convert tv episode DVD/Sports Series DVD/Lectures DVD?

Q: How to convert the entire series DVD?

A: Please copy and paste the 28-character registration code to avoid typo, and double check which product you purchase. You can get this info. in your confirmation email. And the product name is listed below the date, which looks like this:

Jan 1, 20##

AVex DVD to iPod Video Suite

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A: If you cannot hear audio, go to "Options" menu -> "DVD Settings", choose a proper DVD Audio Decoder, such as AC3Filter (Download). Remember, you need to find out a working audio decoder in the program's DVD Setting.

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A: We advise you always use WinDVD player 7 or PowerDVD player 6, then launch the AVex converter, go to menu "Options", choose "DVD Settings", then select "Microsoft DVD Navigator", "Intervideo Video Decoder" and "Intervideo Audio Decoder" in the "DVD Settings" dialog window; or select select "Microsoft DVD Navigator", "Intervideo Video Decoder" and "Intervideo Audio Decoder" in the "DVD Settings" dialog window.

Or, you can choose the settings at the medium level, do not try to set up the audio bitrate and video bitrate too high. Meanwhile, reducing the resolution might also help.

Sometimes, Macrovision or Ligos might also cause the audio problem, removing these codecs will help.

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A: We advise you always use WinDVD player 7 or PowerDVD player 6, then launch the AVex converter, go to menu "Options", choose "DVD Settings", then select "Microsoft DVD Navigator", "Intervideo Video Decoder" and "Intervideo Audio Decoder" in the "DVD Settings" dialog window; or select select "Microsoft DVD Navigator", "Intervideo Video Decoder" and "Intervideo Audio Decoder" in the "DVD Settings" dialog window.

Or, you can choose the settings at the medium level, do not try to set up the audio bitrate and video bitrate too high. Meanwhile, reducing the resolution might also help.

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A: Try to exit the program and run again. Or upgrade to DirectX 9.0c. For further information see this article. You may try to select a "DVD Navigator" other than "Microsoft DVD Navigator" in the DVD Settings dialog. If you still experience the problem, download and install DVD43.

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A: If you cannot play some DVD due to parental control, please check and make sure your Windows Media Player can play the DVD correctly. For more information please see http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=297733 . Note: you need an administrator account to change the settings if you get this error. Remember, please always select "Microsoft DVD Navigator" in the "DVD Settings" dialog window. If you don't know how to go to "DVD Settings", click here.

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A: This may happen in Vista Business version when the user does not have enough privilege to change registry. Delete the *.reg files in our program's folder, will solve the problem

For example, if you install Avex DVD to iPod Video Suite in the following folder:
C:\Program Files\Avex\Avex DVD to iPod Video Suite

Then delete the *.reg files in this folder.

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