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8 Things to Know About the iPhone 5 iOS 10.3.3 Update. The iPhone 5 iOS 10.3.3 update is small upgrade but tiny iOS updates can have an enormous impact on a device’s overall performance.

8 Things to Know About the iPhone 5 iOS 10.3.3 Update

Apple’s iPhone 5 is an old smartphone and that puts the spotlight on each update Apple releases for the former flagship. That includes maintenance releases like iOS 10.3.3. iOS updates for older devices can have a dramatic effect on performance. Sometimes that effect is positive. Sometimes, unfortunately, it’s negative. Apple’s latest iPhone 5 update, iOS 10.3.3, is a bug fix update but those of you thinking about downloading the firmware should be extremely careful, especially now that the iOS 10.3.2 downgrade path has closed. If you’re making the move to iOS 10.3.3 from the iPhone 5’s iOS 10.3.2 update, you won’t need to clear out a ton of space on your device.

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Convert DVDs to iPhone

I looked at two programs that rip DVD into mp4 video format for both the Mac and PC. I found a free open-source program called Handbrake that worked on a Mac but wouldn't rip copy-protected DVDs on a PC. I also found a program called Aimersoft DVD Ripper that converts DVDs into mp4 format for both iPods and iPhones. It works great on both Windows and Mac OS X, and also takes still shots of movie frames - a very useful feature. Handbrake Using Handbrake was as easy as plugging in my DVD, selecting the DVD in Handbrake, and clicking a button to kick off the conversion process. I used The Matrix Revolutions - one of my favorite sci-fi action flicks - and tried it on both the Mac and PC. The Handbrake user interface was also hard to figure out. Aimersoft DVD Ripper I also discovered an additional Aimersoft DVD Ripper feature - the ability to take still shots at any point during the movie. HandBrake. Universal ¶ HandBrake's universally compatible, full resolution settings for all current Apple devices: iPod (6G and up), iPhone, AppleTV, and Macs .

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/HandBrakeCLI -i DVD -o ~/Movies/movie.mp4 -e x264 -q 20.0 -r 30 --pfr -a 1,1 -E faac,copy:ac3 -B 160,160 -6 dpl2,none -R Auto,Auto -D 0.0,0.0 --audio-copy-mask aac,ac3,dtshd,dts,mp3 --audio-fallback ffac3 -f mp4 -X 720 -Y 576 --loose-anamorphic --modulus 2 -m --x264-preset fast --h264-profile baseline --h264-level 3.0 iPod ¶ HandBrake's low resolution settings for the iPod (5G and up). . iPhone & iPod Touch ¶ HandBrake's settings for all iPhones and iPod Touches going back to the original iPhone 2G. . iPad ¶ HandBrake's preset for the iPad. Google Image Result for.