How to Convert iTunes DRM M4V Movies to DivX Format?

“I have been searching ways to convert my iTunes DRM M4V videos to DivX, however, they don’t seem to work as it always prompt me that the file is not recognized or corrupted. Why? Is there any way to solve this with ease?” – Asked by Harry Smith

DivX represent a series products such as the DivX player, DivX format, DivX Converter etc. The best benefit of it is that it has a highest compression rate so it can keep high quality video at a small size. Generally the size is only 10% of the same MPEG video with the same quality. If you are also in need of converting iTunes M4V videos to DiVX, please keep on reading to find out the best solution.

PART 1. BEST TOOL TO ENCODE M4V TO DIVX

When it comes to converting M4V to DivX, the most important thing you need to do is find an excellent video converter. But as iTunes videos all come with DRM protected copy protection, so a common video converter won’t work. You have to get an specific iTunes M4V to DivX computer, which can help you strip out the FairPlay DRM as well as converting the M4V format to DivX at the same time. There are a number of such DRM software which are available in the market. Here I will pick one most popular software DRmare M4V to DivX Converter. It comes with an easy and clean interface. But please don’t let the simple appearance fool you. This converter is well-known for its powerful features and high performance, which supports to convert iTunes movies to kinds of new formats at a 30X faster speed. Besides, the output file is made with 1:1 copying, so the high quality will still be kept. Last but not least is that the customer service is very responsive and you can get fast help any time.

PART 2. EASY GUIDE TO CONVERT ITUNES M4V TO DIVX

DRmare M4V to DivX Converter offers the free trial version, you can simply download it from the link above to evaluate if it is a right video converting tool for you. It is easy enough for everyone to use. Here I will illustrate how does it work in 3 steps.

Step 1Add DRM encrypted iTunes videos

DRmare M4V to DivX Converter offer 2 common ways to load digital media files. You can click ‘Add Files’ button from the bottom left of the software. Then you will see all the DRM videos which are in your iTunes library and you can select the files you want to convert and press ‘Add’. The other way to load the videos is to drag&drop the files from iTunes library directly.

Step 2Specify the output format as DivX

DRmare software set the output format as MP4 by default. If you want to convert to DivX output videos, you just need to click the format selection droplist at the bottom of the software screen > Go to the ‘General Video’ Tab > Choose DivX format. Also, you can customize other settings such as the subtitles, tracks, bit rate, frame rate, resolution and so on.

Step 3Start to convert iTunes videos to MP4

After customizing the settings, you can click the ‘Convert’ button, DRmare M4V Converter will start to remove DRM from your iTunes M4V videos as well as converting the the M4V format to the new format DivX you selected simultaneously. Rest assured, the process is very fast as DRmare software supports the bulk converting feature. Even for multiple videos, it can complete the converting within a relatively short time.

PART 3. TOP 3 DIVX VIDEO PLAYERS

You can should have already got the DRM free videos. You can play them on a lot of compatible players such as DivX Player, VLC Player, Windows Media Player etc.

Among them, I will recommend the DivX player first as it is the official player for DivX format of video. It supports to run on Windows computers, mobile phones and Mac devices. Second, if you just don’t like the DivX player, you can also try the third party free player VLC player. It integrates with a lot of codec. So in general, you don’t need to install any extra codec to play DivX videos too. Last but not least, I will recommend the Windows Media Player. It is an all-mighty player and it supports almost all the codec. If there is not a compatible codec, it will prompt you to search the codec online automatically too. If you have any questions about this, please feel free to leave your comments below.