Canon got into the DVD camcorder market later than the other camcorder manufacturers, but offers several compelling camcorders that balance ease of use with great performance. The Canon DVD camcorder gives you the convenience to directly record video to DVD for playing on home DVD player. However, every coin has two sides: DVD camcorders will became very inconvenient if you want to do anything other than play your camcorder DVD. I often heard about the following questions asked by my friends and on Yahoo Answers website.
Having a problem ripping DVD material from a Canon DVD camcorder to computer...
I need to rip a miniDVD from camcorder onto my computer, how?
How to transfer small discs to your computer from Canon camcorder DVD?
How to rip DVD discs from Canon camcorder to Windows Movie Maker?
Trying to rip clips off DVD?
Ripping video clips from a DVD camcorder disc?
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And you are lucky here. This article will show you how to rip Canon camcorder DVD to computer for editing on computer or sharing on portable devices like PSP, iPhone, iPad and iPod.

To Rip Sony Camcorder DVD to Video
Most Canon DVD camcorders (except Vixia HR10 - AVCHD DVD) record video to SD DVD for best compatibility with general DVD players.This kind of camcorder DVD discs could be easily played on your home DVD player. Of course, you could copy video with regular DVD ripper to computer.
Below is the Canon DVD camcorder models supported by one of the best DVD ripper software Wondershare DVD Ripper Platinum:
| DC10 | DC100 | DC19 | DC20 | DC201 | DC210 |
| DC22 | DC220 | DC220E | DC230 | DC230E | DC301 |
| DC310 | DC320 | DC330 | DC330E | DC40 | DC410 |
| DC411 | DC420 | DC50 | DC50E | Vixia HR10 * |
* Note: If you want to rip DVD disc recorded with Canon's High Definition DVD camcorder Vixia HR10, you should select SD image quality when start video shooting.
Easy Guide to Rip Canon Camcorder DVD to PC for Editing and Sharing
Step 1: Locate the DVD. Insert your finalized DVD into the DVD drive and run Wondershare DVD Ripper Platinum.
Step 2: Select output profile. This DVD ripper software can convert camcorder DVD to all common formats, just select the output format you want.
Step 3: Ready to go! Click the Start button to rip videos out of camcorder DVD. After completed, you could then edit video in editing software like Windows Movie Maker.
See the more detailed DVD ripping tutorial.
* Tips: 1. If there is any problem, please refer to the DVD camcorder manual for specifications and other information. 2. To burn the DVD camcorder videos to general DVD disc (rather than AVCHD DVD or Blu-ray DVD) for playback with your home DVD player, the DVD Burner would be your choice.



