| The iPod video is known as the last generation of | | | | navigate. When the movie begins, you should |
| iPods, which surprised the market and the sales | | | | press the record button and select the folder in |
| since its appearance. Basically, this new device is | | | | which you want to store the recorded files. When |
| able to play videos. If this seems like fun, the | | | | you want to end the recording, simply click the |
| technical part might need some guidance. | | | | stop button and if the recording goes well, there |
| Firstly, you should know that both the PSP and | | | | will be a screen confirmation that you have |
| iPod can play H.264 / MPEG-4 encoded videos | | | | converted your file successfully. |
| with AAC audio tracks. Due to this fact, the | | | | If you wish to convert a video from your |
| resolution is rather limited, together with the | | | | computer to your iPod video, then the first thing |
| limitation of the bit rates that you can use on the | | | | that you should do is go to the menu file and click |
| device. For the new iPod video, this limits means | | | | open video file. After this, your video is supposed |
| (for the H.264 video) up to up to 768 Kbps, 320 | | | | to begin to play, the perfect moment to adjust |
| x 240 and 30 frames per second. For the | | | | the video as you like. Also, you can set the |
| MPEG-4 video, the limits are up to 2.5 mbps, 480 | | | | perfect moment to start the recording, using the |
| x 480 and the same 30 frames per second. Even | | | | bottom playback controls. When you decided this, |
| more, the AAC audio bit rate is around 160 Kbps. | | | | click the button record and feel free to stop it at |
| After establishing these limits, the next step is to | | | | any time. After recording, just like in the case of |
| establish the source of the video, which can be | | | | importing videos from a DVD device, there will be |
| either from a DVD or a video of the computer. | | | | a message on the screen saying that everything |
| In other terms, the company Apple claims, in a | | | | went on successfully. |
| purely informative ad which is posted on the | | | | If respecting these basic rules, the videos and |
| official website, that the new iPod, as they call the | | | | movies will be stored carefully in your iPod and |
| new iPod video, can store 15, 000 songs, 25, 000 | | | | you will be free to watch them, at any time. Still, |
| photos and not less than 150 hours of video. | | | | be aware of the fact that the iPod offers limited |
| If wanting to get a video from a DVD, then the | | | | space and resolution, which means that you |
| first thing you should do is to insert the DVD in | | | | should be picky when deciding what to keep and |
| the device. After this, you should open (in case it | | | | what to delete. The new iPod video is a |
| doesn't immediately open by itself) the DVD, using | | | | challenging and innovative product that combines |
| file and open DVD from the menu. Check the | | | | music with images, offering, for the first time, the |
| options in the DVD menu, to set up everything as | | | | possibility of playing video on such a small digital |
| you like, meaning language, subtitles or chapters. | | | | device. |
| Begin playing the movie, using the DVD menu to | | | | |