With StaxRip you can easily convert your DVD's, DVB captures and many more formats into MPEG-4 like DivX, XviD and x264. As a open source application StaxRip is completely free.

Supported Formats:

• Video formats: DivX, XviD, x264, MPEG-2, MPEG-4
• Audio formats: MP3, AC3, MP2/MPA, AAC, DTS, WAV
• Container formats: AVI, MP4, MPG, MKV, DIVX

Features:

• No spyware, adware or any other form of malware.
• Open Source, Freeware.
• No registry bloat, settings are saved in files within the application´s directory or within the user directory. No lost settings after a fresh windows installation.
• No awkward setup/installer, no system changes, system bloat and trash.
• Easy to use and highly versatile and customizable.
• Reasonable default values for filters, codecs etc.
• Rich help system including, online help (assistant), context sensitive help and forum support.
• Rich and convenient cutting facilities e.g. to remove ads.
• Batch processing (jobs).
• Rich feature set to manage, integrate and download required third party application transparently instead of awkward or dangerous codec packs or application packs.
• AviSynth powered to achieve excelent video quality and support of almost any source format.
• Rapid development using the latest and greatest technology .NET Framework 2.0
• Reportet bugs get fixed quickly, often a new version is available on the same day!
• Many feature requests get incorporated very quickly.

Requires Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.