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Thursday, October 15, 2015

Play home movies from VHS on Windows Media Player Smoothly

Perhaps you too have a VHS tape (or stack of them) that you want to transfer to your Windows Media Player for playing. If so, this column might help you out. It describes the steps I took to transfer the video from the VHS tape to Windows Media Player on my computer, edit the video and then burn the edited video to a DVD. I also include some time-saving tips that I discovered along the way.

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Here show the supported video and audio files of Windows Media Player in a table:

File type (format)	File name extension
CD audio	.cda
Intel Indeo video technology	.ivf
Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF)	.aif, .aifc, and .aiff
Windows Media audio and video files	.asf, .asx, .wax, .wm, .wma, .wmd, .wmv, .wvx, .wmp, and .wmx
Windows audio and video files	.avi and .wav
Windows Media Player skins	.wmz and .wms
Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)	.mpeg, .mpg, .m1v, .mp2, .mpa, .mpe, .mp2v*, and .mpv2
Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI)	.mid, .midi, and .rmi
AU (UNIX)	.au and .snd
MP3	.mp3 and .m3u
DVD video	.vob

From the table we know that the VHS type video and audio files are not included. There is another way to get though this issue. In order to watch and play the VHS video on Windows Media Player, first you should convert the VHS files into Windows Media Player supported format like the normal mp4. Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate could give you a lot help, it can rip the VHS files into the any Windows Media Player supported format in the table. What's more, this all-inclusive program is a HD video converter as well, and you can feely convert TiVo, MXF, MOV, and other HD videos to almost all formats. Besides, it is a professional video editing software to assist users with trimming, cropping, splitting, merging, attaching subtitles...to create your own videos.

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- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.cn/imedia-converter-mac/
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-iMedia-Converter/3000-2194_4-76177788.html

Play home movies from VHS on Windows Media Player Smoothly

Step 1. Load VHS files.

Run Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate on PC, and click “File” to follow “Load from folder” and find the VHS files you put into the computer.

Step 2. Choose Windows Media Center supported video format

Then click the format bar under the video file list to find “HD Video.” Under “HD Video” item please find the output video formats compatible with Windows Media Center according to the form listed above.

Step 3. Start QuickTime MOV to WMP conversion

Before performing the conversion, you can edit your VHS files and set the best audio and video parameters for the output target files. Then click “Browse” in main screen to decide which folder you’re going to save the converted VHS files. At last, just one click “Convert” to get conversion from VHS to Windows Media Player started.

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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Watching DVD on Samsung Galaxy Tab E NOOK

Samsung's current flagship tablet and the Nook version -- The 9.6-inch Galaxy Tab E. It's an incredibly thin and light tablet with a bright quad HD screen.The device has 16/32GB of built-in storage and an expansion slot that allows you to add up to 128GB of additional space.It offer full access to the Google Play store so you can load any Android apps you want.

As for DVD fans, or other people who have favoriate DVD collections, how to transfer Blu-ray to Galaxy Tab E and watch DVD movies or image files on the go? There’s a very powerful and professional DVD to Galaxy Tab Converter I would recommended to you--Pavtube DVDAid,If you are a Mac user, Pavtube DVDAid for Mac also available here, it can remove the commercial protection easily and rip it into Galaxy Tab E Nook in it’s supported h.264 format. We recommend h.264 here for it can keep the original video quality and smaller in size. Now, download the Blu-ray to Galaxy Tab Converter and follow the guide below to start conversion.

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- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.cn/dvd_ripper/
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-DVDAid/3000-7970_4-76158510.html

Watching DVD on Samsung Galaxy Tab E NOOK

Step 1. Load DVD files.

Put DVD disc into computer and add your DVD disc via "Load" button to the app. Launch the program and add videos in the following two ways:
1> Click Add button to choose video files from your hard drive for converting.
2> Directly drag the movies you want to convert to the left item bar.

Step 2. Select output profile format.

Click "Format" bar, from its drop-down option, select "H.264 High Profile(*.mp4)" as the output format for watching on Galaxy Tab E Nook.

Tip: If you are still not satisfied with the defaulted profile settings, you can click "Settings" to change the video encoder, resolution, frame rate, etc. as you wish.

Step 3. Start conversion.

Click “Convert” button and start Blu-ray videos to Galaxy Tab E Nook compatible MP4 format video conversion. After conversion, you can get the converted files by clicking “Open” button. Now you can enjoying Blu-ray videos by Galaxy Tab E Nook.

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Saturday, October 10, 2015

Play Any Video on 4K Ultra HD TV

People who has purchased a 4K TV and is still waiting for the compelling 4K content to arrive may wonder to know the possibility of playing common SD, HD or full HD content on your 4K Ultra HD TV? The answer is depends, like HD TV, 4K TV has limited support for video playback, in addition, the mismatch of file resolution of your video and 4K TV will cause bad video playback quality. Therefore, it is not an easy work to watch any video on 4K UHD TV unless you are an expert in this area.

To help user simplify the process of watching common video on 4K UHD TV, Pavtube has upgraded support for TV profile output. Just download Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate/Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac, you will be able to directly output any video to Samsung/Panasonic/LG/Panasonic TV profile optimized file format with all the suitable profile parameters. In addition, you can also upscale SD, HD and full HD video to 4K UHD with a resolution of 3840*2160 in the output “Profile Settings” window.

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- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.cn/blu-ray-video-converter-ultimate/
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter-Ultimate/3000-2194_4-75938564.html

Samsung: UN65HU8550F, UN55HU8550F, UN65HU9000F, UN55HU9000F, UN85S9VF, UN65F9000AF, UN55F900AF, UN85S9AFXZA;

Sony: XBR-55X900A, XBR-65X850A, XBR-65X950B, XBR-49X850B, XBR-65X850B, XBR-65X900A, XBR-55X850A, XBR-79X900B, XBR-70X850B, XBR-65X900B, XBR-55X850B, XBR-55X900B, XBR-85X950B, VPL-VW600ES, VPL-VW1100ES;

LG: 84LM9600, 65LA9650, 65LA9700, 55LA9650, 55LA9700, 84LA9800, UB8500, UB9500, UB9800;

How to convert and play any video on Samsung/Sony/Panasonic/LG 4K Ultra TV?

Step 1: Add source files to the program.

Start up the program on your computer click “File” > “Add Video/Audio” or “Add from folder” to import source files to the program.

Step 2: Choose TV optimized output file format.

Go to “Format” bar, from its drop-down select, choose TV optimized file format to output according to your 4K TV brands, for example, if you own a LG 4K TV, you can select “TVs” > “LG TV(*mp4)” as your desired output file format.

Step 3: Upscale to 4K resolution.

Click “Settings” icon on the main interface to open “Profile Settings” window, enter “3840*2160” in “Size(pix)” brackets, so that you will be able to upscale your SD or HD content to 4K resolution content for 4K UHD TV.

Step 4: Start Video to UHD TV conversion process.

After all the setting is completed, hit the "Convert" button under video previewing window to start the video conversion process.

When the conversion is completed, you will be able to watch more sharper and detailed videos and movies on 4K Ultra HD TV.

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Monday, October 5, 2015

Enjoy Blu-rays to H.265/HEVC HD MKV on Win/Mac

In near future, HEVC will be used by almost every content. It is a matter of decision for service whether to send data using HEVC/H.265 instead of MPEG-4/H.264. Many companies have already begun to use HEVC for streaming 4K content. Like the hottest Samsung NX1 has already explore this brand new market. Netflix, Amazon, M-Go also are few of them. If you have got a box of Blu-ray discs and want to rip them for storage and playback with more efficient coding, converting Blu-ray to H.265 MKV is a wise choice.

Follow this page, you will get a guide talks about how to rip Blu-ray movies to H.265 MKV for more efficient coding. Once converted Blu-ray into MKV files with H.265 codec, the videos can be stored on a hard drive, NAS devices or can be easily watched on computer or HDTV without hardware player. Read on reading how to realize Blu-ray to H.265 MKV conversion on Windows or Mac.

To help users who don't know how to rip Blu-ray to H.265 MKV, here we want to introduce the best Blu-ray to H.265 MKV encoder - Pavtube BDMagic to you which has just upgraded with adding H.265 MKV encoding support. Read the review.

You can get H.265/HEVC encoded HD MKV from Blu-ray not only for space-saving storage but also for playing on H.265 compatible multimedia players like VLC, Divx, PotPlayer, Hoid P HEVC H265 Video Player, PowerDVD 14 Ultra, etc with rich media experience. For Mac users, you can turn to Pavtube BDMagic for Mac.

Step-by-Step guide: Encode Blu-ray to H.265/HEVC MKV with ease

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- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.cn/blu-ray-ripper/
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-BDMagic/3000-7970_4-75922877.html

Step 1. Load Blu-ray movies

Install and launch the best Blu-ray to H.265 MKV Converter program. Insert your Blu-ray disc into your BD drive, and click "Load file(s)" icon to load your Blu-ray movies. You can also import movies files from Blu-ray folder, ISO and DVD discs.

Step 2: Select H.265 encoded HD MKV format to output.

Tap on the "Format" bar to select "HD Video" > "MKV HD Video(*.mp4)" to output, then hit "Settings" on the main interface to open "Profile Settings" window, under Video settings panel, click "Codec" drop-down selection, choose "H.265" as your final output file codec.

Step 3: Change output file resolution.

If you want to play converted Blu-ray movies on 4K TV, you can upscale the output file resolution to 3840*2160 from "Size(pix)" in the "Profile Settings" window.

Step 4: Convert Blu-ray to H.265 encoded HD MKV format.

Hit the "Convert" icon on the right-bottom to start the conversion process. Get ripped Blu-ray files by clicking the "Open output folder" button.

Then you will be able to save all your precious Blu-ray movies with subtitle languages and audio tracks well reserved for playing on various H.265 capable players with rich media experience.

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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Import Blu-ray to Final Cut Pro with Apple ProRes 422 Format

Q: “Recently, my friend bought me a great movie which called "The King’s Speech". I have purchased many Blu-ray movies in the past several years, now I need to use some clips of the Blu-ray movies in Final Cut Pro with my recordings, can you tell me the best way to rip Blu-ray and edit with FCP X? What software do I need? Thanks!”

Just as showed above, you may want to import Blu-ray to Final Cut Pro for editing. However, the Final Cut Pro only accepts DV, HDV, P2 MXF (DVCProHD), XDCAM, and 2K film formats and does not support Blu-ray importing. So, you will need to convert Blu-ray to FCP X supported format. Is there an easy way to convert Blu-ray HD contents into your own film? Now, You got the right place! Pavtube BDMagic for Mac can help you, With it, you can rip/convert Blu-ray movies to Apple ProRes 422 (Review: Types of Apple ProRes Codecs)for FCP without quality loss in a fast speed on your Mac OS X (El Capitan included). Below is how.

Why choose Pavtube BDMagic for Mac? Here is a customer review:

“I use the program to allow me to edit clips in FCP X. I like to use Final Cut Pro X (10.1.3) from Apple because it’s really intuitive and fast. I find that I’m able to translate my editing ideas from initial thought to realization quickly and easily. Pavtube is just one of the best tool that allows me to pull in content from Blu-ray to help my clients realize their vision.”

Step-by-Step Guide: Rip/Convert Blu-ray to ProRes 422 for editing on FCP with Pavtube Blu-ray to FCP Converter.

Other Download:

- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.cn/blu-ray-ripper-mac/
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-BDMagic/3000-7970_4-76177782.html

Note: For Ripping Blu-ray to FCP on Mac, a Mac compatible BD driver is needed.

Step 1. Load Blu-ray movie.

Install and run the Blu-ray to ProRes Converter for Mac, click "Add Disc" icon to add source Blu-ray/DVD Disc from disc driver. Or load from BD/DVD folder or IFO/ISO file.

Tip: This Blu-ray to FCP Converter not only can help you convert Blu-ray to FCP, but also enables anyone with Blu-ray files to use in any non-linear editor like Adobe Premiere Pro, iMovie, FCE, Avid Media Composer, etc as long as rip Blu-ray to a recognizable format.

Step 2. Choose output format.

Click the Format button, and choose "Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as best codec for FCP.

Tip: Click on "Settings" button to adjust audio and video parameters. Bit rate, aspect ratio, frame rate, sample rate, and channels are all changeable in the following interface, so you can adjust them according to your own requirements.

Step 3. Convert Blu-ray to prores for FCP editing.

Click the “Convert “button to start conver blu-ray to Prores Converter for FCP under Mac. Click “Open” button to get the exported files for transferring to FCP with easy playback or editing.

What’s more? if you prefer to work with multiple audio tracks, another Pavtube ByteCopy for Mac can do this for you, it supports to preserve multiple audio and subtitle streams and leave out unwanted ones, retain chapter information, allow editing videos, etc.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Put H.265 4K Videos on Roku 3 for Playback

With Roku 3, consumers basically got an upgraded CPU and a gimmicky headphones jack in the Roku remote. Most of you probably have had the pleasure of using an Roku 3 for enjoyment any movie files you want. If you got some H.265 movies, why not add H.265 to Roku 3 for playback? Don't know how to archive it? Read on to get the solution.

As far as we know, Roku supported media file formats are restricted to MKV (H.264), MP4 (H.264). H.265/HEVC 4K movie is not included here. So, how to prepare your H.265 videos for playback on Roku 3? Luckily, there's a workaround that can make your movies playable on Roku 3 - Encode H.265/HEVC to H.264 MP4 videos for Roku 3.

To get it done, all you need is a reliable H.265 converter. Just like the way it is dealing with 1080p HD and 4K videos, the upgraded Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate is surely in the support of converting 4K H.265 Video in any format sand creating H.265/HEVC MP4 video faultlessly. (Here is review)

Overall, this program is a completely professional H.265/HEVC encoder, decoder, player and editor. It provides three new output format presets for H.264, and one for H.265 in Common Video Option for better playback. In addition, this H.265 Converter is also available to decode your 4K H.265 files to Roku video for watching.

To begin, free download Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate

Step 1: Import 4K H.265 files to the converter

Install and run H.265 to Roku 3 converter, and then click the “Add” button to load the .H.265 videos. You can also use the drag-and-drop method to load the media files to the application UI.

Step 2: Select Roku 3 supported format

After the files are added, click Format > Common Video and set output video format as mp4. The reason mp4 is the target format is that by packing the videos in mp4, the file size will be reasonable small and the video quality remains. HD MP4 video from “HD Video” is suitable.

P.S. Click the Settings icon to adjust video and audio parameters on the Profile Setting as you need to get the best quality video.

Step 3: Start 4K H.265 to Roku 3 conversion

Click the “Convert” icon under the preview window, and the H.265 Converter will start converting H.265 to Roku 3.

Step 4: Import 4K H.265 to Roku 3

After the conversion, get the output files by clicking the Open button. Now the converted H.265 video is ready to be streamed to Roku.

Now you can enjoy your 4K H.265 movies with Roku 3 via HDTV at your will. Enjoy. Find more solutions at Roku column.

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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Play 4K UHD Videos on 4K HD TV for 4K HD Experience

4K Ultra HD provides new standard of high definition, and undoubtedly be the future of TV resolution. Technically, 4K refers to the 4096×2160 Digital Cinema resolution, whereas 3840×2160 should be classed as Ultra HD, but the term “4K” is just so much catchier. Do you have some 4K videos recorded by camcorders or downloaded from online websites? Maybe you have, after got the 4K videos, you may want to watch 4K videos on HDTVs, like 4K TVs or smart TVs, is it easy to play 4K files on 4K HD TV?

The answer may be disappointed, because most TVs on the market can’t play 4K files smoothly, besides, 4K videos usually in special video format, such as MXF, as we know most HDTV can’t play all the HD video formats, the supported video formats are limited, so you will meet with video compatibility issue when you play 4K files on 4K HD TV.

How to enjoy any videos on 4K TV? Don’t worry. From LG LED/Smart/4K TV official product page you will learn that 4KTV only supports MP4 video format from USB flash drive, if you have videos or movies in other video formats like MKV, AVI, WMV, FLV, MOV, MP4, MTS, VOB, M2TS, AVCHD, etc. In that case, a third-party 4K TV Converter is needed. Here, Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate to solve the problem. Here is review.

Now, Just download the Ultra 4K HD TV Converter and follow the steps below to perform the conversion. For Mac users, you can turn to Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac.

Free download this Top 4K TV Converter for Windows or Mac, then just follow the 4 steps to complete the all kinds of movies to 4K TV suitable formats conversion.

Step 2: Define output file format. Click "Format" bar, from its drop-down option list, you can select "TVs" profile. Here, it has optimized MP4 format for 4K TV.

Step 3: Set video parameters. When 4K Ultra HD TV plays videos via USB, it will not support 4K resolution. If your Blu-ray/DVD, MKV, AVI, WMV videos etc is 4K, you need to downscale 4K to 1080p video in “Settings”.

Step 4: Start converting your favorite movies to 4K TV.

Now, you can easily create a true cinema experience at home, so you can enjoy sharper, more detailed images and any movies than ever before.

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