UM iPod Video Converter FAQ

General questions:

  • Q1: What are system requirements for running this iPod video converter?
    A: If you want to run this iPod video converter on your PC, here are the minimum requirements:
    • Microsoft® Windows XP (SP2 or later), Windows Vista or Windows 7 OS
    • 1GHz Intel/AMD or faster processor
    • 512MB or above RAM
    • 100MB available disk space for installation
    • Super VGA (800×600) resolution, 16-bit graphics card or higher
  • Q2: Where do I download this iPod Video Converter?

    A: Please download this iPod Video Converter from our website at
    www.ultramediasoft.com/download.html.
  • Q3: I have gotten my license code and how to register?

    A: First please run the program and click 'Help > Register …' option to open 'Registration' window. Then copy and paste your license code and user name in corresponding text boxes to register.
  • Q4: How to get started with this iPod Video Converter?

    A: You just need to click 'Add Files' button to load video/audio files into the file list and check items you want to convert, select the needed profile and then click 'Convert' button to start your video converting.
  • Q5: How should I do to check the loaded file's information in the program?

    A: You need highlight it first and run 'Information' item in the 'File' menu. Then you can read the information of the file, such as Bit Rate, Frame Rate, in the following dialog-box.
  • Q6: How can I modify the settings on the right panel of the interface for my conversion job?

    Before you modify anything, you must highlight the file you want to convert in the program. Besides the values we have offered, you can simply enter a number you want for the conversion of most output formats, such as audio Bit Rate, Sample Rate. Sometimes, it would be limited by the output format and other conditions.
  • Q7:Is it possible to save the profile with the modified settings as a new one for use next time?

    A: It can be done by the 'Save As' button. After you finish the modifications, please click this button and finish other jobs following instruction. After the profile is created, you can delete or re-name it as you like.
  • Q8:Is it possible to get a clip/segment of my video file converted?

    A: this video converter provides you with the clip function to pick up the segments you want from the loaded video/audio file. To do this:
    1. Select the file you want to clip.
    2. Drag and drop left/right clip slider thumb under play progressbar set the start and end point of the segment you want.
  • Q9: How to avoid the glitch during the output audio playback?

    A: Maybe you have set a smaller value for audio bit rate which is also on the ‘Profile Settings’ dialog. Please try larger one for it. Generally speaking, the default value we offer can assure a good result.
  • Q10:Which one is better in the two kinds of MP4 output forms if I want to get better quality?

    A: As far as the output quality is concerned, H.264 would provide the best. But it is larger in output size and slower in the conversion speed. If you only want to get the better quality, you just need H.264 profiles.