How do I transfer TV series in DVD format to my iPod classic?

[Rats]

I know it's different from transferring a DVD movie because TV series have chapter settings and stuff. I already have a DVD Decrypter, but I'm not exactly sure how it should be used (except for DVD movies)

[SakuraL]

you can use handbrake or mediacoder mandbrake has got a setting for ipod i believe - yep i just checked it has i would go with handbrake

[Oneeightytwo]

Hello. First of all, i can't buy anything from the stores too, and that's because i live in lebanon. ok now i've got few steps that i would like to share with you so you can watch the movies on your iPod.

Ok Now first of all, you need a software to download movies/songs/Tv Shows and such, legally and free.
The One i Use is called Ares: Totally Free, Easy To use.
Here's a Link to Download it:
http://www.download.com/Ares/3000-2299_4...

[Few Steps on how to use Ares]:
1- Download it from the link
2- Open The Software By Clicking on the "ares icon" from your desktop.
3-now that the program is running, click on "search", and now you can click on Audio/Video/Images/document/software and Write the name of the song, movie, episode, EVERYTHING! and download it. to see the process, go to the "transfer" section and see it.
4- Once the download is done, click on "Locate File" in the "transfer" section to get it.
5- ok so now you already got the video/song on your computer and you need to put it on your ipod.

To Put it on your iPod Nano/Classic or w/e ... You need another software to download and use. and this program is also Free and 100% Legal To use. it's called Videora Converter. it doesnt shows any watermarks on your videos when you convert them to the iPod format at all.
Videora Converter is Used to convert any types of videos to a specific format that your iPod can read it and play it.
Ok, Here's a link to download "videora iPod Converter" for free:
http://www.videora.com/en-us/Converter/i...

[Few Steps on How to use Videora Converter]:
1- Download the software from the link i shared with you.
2- Run the software on your pc
3- Click On "Convert"
4- Click on "One-Click Transcode" ... a new window will appear, all you have to do is to choose the video/s you wanna convert and click on "open"

PS:now the software is converting your video, it usually takes Half the video time to convert it.
example : if the video is 30min long, it takes 15min to convert it.

5- now that the converting is done, please go to "my computer" , Local Disk (C or (D, Program Files, Videora Ipod Converter, Videos.

6- TADA! you can take your movie from there and drag it into your iTunes (movies) and sync it to your iPod. :D

Ok, Hope you followed all the steps and that everything worked well for you.
Good Luck,
mooli

[Oneeightytwo]

A few other notes and tips i've gathered up from the web:


You can use Pavtube DVD to iPod Converter. It can help you convert DVD to videos formats compatible with iPod. Get it here:
Download Pavtube DVD to iPod Converter 1.0.1.25 Free Trial - Can rip and convert DVD to MP4, and M4A for iPod. - Softpedia

ipod supports mp4 format, so you need to rip the dvd tv series to ipod mp4 video files, and then drag them to your ipod with the sync of itunes.
i have been using wondershare dvd to ipod ripper for quite a long time. it works great and never frustrates me. it can let you choose to merge several chapters into one single file. here i'd like to share it with you Wondershare DVD to iPod Ripper - Convert DVD to iPod/iPod Touch, DVD to iPod/iPod Touch Converter
and it offers its mac version at Wondershare DVD to iPod Converter for Mac - DVD to iPod Touch for Mac, Mac DVD to iPod Nano