Apps/utilities

iPhone Apps that work with tagChimp

MetaMenu
Metamenu Remote is your pocket companion for almost any movie, extending the concept of DVD menus into the palm of your hand. Available in the iTunes App Store

Mac tagging/encoding

Apps that work with tagChimp

MetaX
MetaX is a meta-data tagger for MP4 files and their derivatives, as well as QuickTime movie files. It uses a modified version of Atomic Parsley at it's core to write the tags. This is a must-have tagging app. It works in conjunction with tagChimp!

iDentify
iDentify is a utility for automatically entering metadata into mpeg 4 video files.

iDentify is not intended as a replacement for full tag editing programs like MetaX or Lostify. It can however, very significantly reduce or remove your need to manually enter your tag data into these programs.

MetaZ
A remake of MetaX

Subler
mp4 muxer and editor, to add tx3g subtitles, video, audio and chapters tracks compatible with quicktime in mp4

HandBrake
HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multi-platform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 converter, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.

RipIt
The simple DVD ripper for macs.

Lostify
Lostify is a metadata tagger for MP4 videos. It runs on Mac OS X, and the tags it produces aim to be compatible with iTunes, the iPod, iPhone, Front Row and Apple TV.

MacTheRipper
MacTheRipper is a free DVD ripper (extractor) for Mac OS X. It can extract commercial DVD movies to your hard drive, minus all the copy protections and region controls put in place by DVD publishers.

DVD2One
With DVD2one you can make a movie-only or full disk copy of your DVD for personal use on a single DVD-Recordable.

FairMount
FairMount is a tool that allows decryption of DVD content on the fly for a convenient access. FairMount does not perform the actual decryption, it simply forwards the data to VLC Media Player which is used for decryption - thus, VLC Media Player must be installed for FairMount to work.

Popcorn
Popcorn® 3 lets you enjoy your video anywhere you want, on the playback device of your choice. Easily make high quality copies of your DVDs and movies. Take television recordings from your Mac to the portable device of your choice for on-the-go viewing or fit 4 hours of video on a single layer-DVD.

PC tagging/encoding

Apps that work with tagChimp

MetaX
MetaX is a meta-data tagger for MP4 files and their derivatives, as well as QuickTime movie files. It uses MP4V2 at it's core to write the tags. This is a must-have tagging app. It works in conjunction with tagChimp!

ChapterGrabber
ChapterGrabber is made to extract chapter times from DVD, HD-DVD, and BluRay discs and combine them with chapter names from the internet. It produces chapter text files that are useful when muxing ogg media and matroska files.

HandBrake
HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 converter, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.

DVD Decrypter
DVD Decrypter is a free tool which enables you decrypt and copy a DVD to your PC's hard disk.

AutoGK
With support of DVDs, MPEG2 (such as DVB captures and transport streams), MPEG1 sources along with AVI/DV sources encoding into your favourite MPEG4 format was never as easy as now!

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