Saturday, April 29, 2017

Convert MKV Files for Playing on Sony TV via USB drive

As a big entertainment in our daily life, Sony TV always brings us great movie enjoyment via USB flash drive or Wifi connection. However, it is really a embarrassed thing when you tried to play common video formats like MKV on Sony TV, only to find your Sony TV can't read the MKV file. So what's the matter? It is officially stated MKV is listed as a supported format in Sony TV tech support. If you've trouble playing MKV files on Sony TV, read on for details.



Why Sony TV won't play some certain MKV files?

As far as we know, video codec, bitrate, resolution all decide the compatibility of the video on Sony TV. An MKV is a container. Different MP4 files tend to contain different video and audio codecs. The MKV files with unsupported audio (i.e. MKV DTS files) or video codec certainly can't be played on Sony TV.

How to make these incompatible MKV files playable on Sony TV?

To solve "Sony TV not playing MKV" issue, a widely recommended solution is convert MKV to Sony TV more compatible MKV format for USB playback.

All tools you'll need to convert video to Sony (Bravia) TV:

1. USB mobile hard disk or flash disk. The disk file systems should be FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, or exFAT for Sony TV acceptable.

2. Video Converter software - Here Dimo Video Converter Ultimate is an easy-to-use tool to help you fast and batch convert MKV to Sony TV supported file formats with zero quality loss on matter what models your Sony TV are, like Sony Bravia TV, Sony KDL-46HX820 TV, Sony KDL46EX521 TV, Sony KDL-46EX520 TV or other models. The program also supports encoding/re-encoding many other popular video formats like MKVFLVAVI, VOB, MOV, MP4, AVCHD, Tivo, MXF, MVI and more.

Besides, it has editing tools to help you trim, rotate crop add effects, watermarks, etc. to your MKV videos before you convert them. The program can convert videos at high speed while ensuring quality output. The conversion takes a few minutes, and it preserves the original quality of audios and videos thus ensuring zero quality loss. Dimo Video Converter Ultimate is compatible with Windows 10/8/7/XP/Vista, macOS 10.7 or later, including 10.11 El Capitan and 10.12 Sierra.  If you're using a Mac, simply turn to the Mac MP4 to Sony TV Converter, which has the same function with the Windows version. Here is how to do it. 
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Steps to convert MKV to Sony TV compatible formats

Step 1. Load MKV files

Launch the MKV to Sony TV Converter and then click "Add File" button to add the MKV files. You can also directly drag and drop your MKV videos to the program.  



Step 2. Choose the output format

Click "Select Format" bar to select "Sony TV" from "TV" as a proper format for playing on Sony TV. The preset is specially designed for Sony TVs and also contains the best video settings for playback on your Sony TV.

Tip: Before start the MKV conversion for Sony TV, you can click the Settings icon and adjust the video size, video bitrate, codec, frame rate, audio sample rate, etc parameters, so that you can get a decent video on your Smart TV.



Step 3. Begin the conversion

Hit the big "Start" button to kick off the MKV to Sony TV conversion. After the conversion, you can transfer the files onto your hard drive and then play it back on your Sony TV via the USB cable, or share converted video files to Sony TV wirelessly.

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Thursday, April 27, 2017

Get 4K Torrent videos playable onto the 4K TV

Although 4K technology has not been popularized yet, the prospect of the Ultra HD resolution is quite promising. There are already so many monitors and displays supporting playing 4K videos, such as 4K TVs. Besides, various torrent sites are providing free 4K torrent movie download. Have downloaded some 4K torrent movies, TV shows, videos in 2160P and wanna watch them on UHD TV? Since 4K is relatively new, it's conspicuous that there is absolutely no word of 4K support for UHD TV whatsoever. This article will discuss you how to convert and stream downloaded 4K content to 4K UHD TV for watching.



As we can see, 4K video formats are in a wide range which are downloaded from torrent sites. Some are commonly friendly with 4K Ultra TVs like MP4 or MKV, some aren't. And 4K uses the H.265 format (HEVC codec) rather than the H.264 format, which is still new and immature. Worse still, 4K requires the HDMI 2.0 standard - some 4K TVs don't even support. So if you plan to make all of those 4K torrent videos compatible with 4K UHD TV, there are two things you need to do first: downscale 4K to 1080p & convert 4K videos to UHD TV supported formats (eg. MP4, MKV) or size you need meanwhile. 

Here, Dimo Video Converter Ultimate - a professional Ultra HD TV Video Converter can fast convertany 4K resolution to Full HD videos to faultlessly fit 4K Ultra HD TVs. The output content can be played on Samsung, Sony, LG, Toshiba, Hisense and Seiki 4K UHD TVs without any problem. It guarantees a 6x faster speed and untouched audio video quality to convert any UHD/HD/SD videos.

What's more, this video converter severs as a wonderful H.265/4K video player and H.265 encoder for you which will convert non-H.265 videos to H.265 for watching. And with the built-in video editor, you can personalize and retouch your videos in clicks. If you are a Mac user, pls turn to Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac. Download the program and learn how to change 4K to HD for Ultra HDTVs compatible H.264 video on Windows or Mac (Windows 10 and macos Sierra included).

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How can we deal with 4K Torrent Movies for Playback with 4K UHD TV?

Step 1. Add 4K videos

Run the 4K Video Converter program and click "Add File" button to select your 4K video files (MP4, MKV, MOV, AVI , FLV , etc.,) you want to import. You can also directly drag the video files to the program for conversion.



Step 2. Choose 4K UHD TV supported video format

Choose 4K UHD TV playable HD MP4 or HD MKV under "Format > HD Video" from "Select Format" bar drop-down selections.

Step 3. Compress 4K videos (Optional)

Hit "Settings" and you can compress source 4K MOV/MP4/MKV,videos by choosing a smaller video size like "1920 * 1080" which is extract 1080p from the "Resolution" dropdown list.



Step 4. Convert 4K video to UHD TV

Once everything is settled for conversion, click "Start" on main interface to make your source videos converted. After conversion, you'll get the expected and desired video format well accepted by UHD TV.

Step 5. Transfer converted videos to UHD TV

You can find the generated files by clicking "Open" when the conversion is completed. Transfer them to an external USB hard drive and plug the drive into your UHD TV, or stream them to Apple TV, Plex, Roku, Chromecast or Dimo free media server, you will have no difficulty to watch 4K videos on your large screen UHD TV. Make sure the wireless network connection is accessible among the media server and your UHD TV at first.

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Monday, April 24, 2017

How can I Play MOV file on a Philips TV by USB

You can enjoy video, audio and image files on your Philips TV from USB or DLNA devices. However, when you try to play some QuickTime MOV format movies on Philips TV, you may find that some QT MOV files work just fine and some just don't seem to be playable on the Philips TV with an unhelpful audio codec error message displaying right on your screen. Does the Philips TV support QT MOV in USB format? Which format is the best Philips TV USB port format? Please read on.



Technically, MOV is a complex video container including different video encodings, only those MOV videos with encodings and resolution matching with the default encodings and resolution of Philips TV can be played. If the Philips TV does not recognize the codec, even if it is a supported format, you'll fail to play MOV. So if your MOV file does not support audio or video codecs certainly can not play smoothly on Philips TV. 

Luckily, there is an easy way to get of the incompatibility issues quickly. All you have to do is convert the MOV videos to a fully compatible format with Philips TV with a third-party tool. Once yo have, you can enjoy the QuickTime MOV files from a USB drive connected to the USB input on the TV or use the DLNA feature to access media files over your home network from other DLNA enabled devices, such as a PC or PlayStation system.

There are many programs available out there. If you are seeking for the best video output quality, fastest video conversion speed, and the most formats supported, Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is highly recommended and will be your best choice. With it, you don't need to know what is the audio or video codec in the MOV format that'll be best for your Philips TV. With it, you can do batch conversion transcode MOV, MKVAVI, VOB, TiVo, MP4 and more to Philips TV supported file formats with fast encoding speed and excellent output quality.

What's more, it offers kinds of preset profiles for media players including iPad, iPhone, Nexus, Nook, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Galaxy S7/S7 Edge, Surface, etc to meet your different needs. If you're using a Windows PC, simply turn to the Windows version, which has the same function with the Windows version. Here is how to do it.

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How to Convert MOV files to play on Philips TV

1. Load MOV files to the converter

Launch this program, click the Add button or drag your MOV files directly onto the interface. Batch conversion is supported to ease your conversion and save time. You can check "Merge into one file" to join several video clips together if necessary.



2. Set Philips TV friendly format

Click the "Select Format" drop-down button to select Philips TV more compatible H.264 MP4 video from the "Format > Video" category.

Tip: To get a decent output video quality as you want, you can also click "Settings" icon to and enter "Profile Settings" panel to adjust video size, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channels.



3. Start conversion

Now you've come to the last step, just hit "Start" to start the MOV to Philips TV conversion.

Once it's finished, you can now connect the USB drive with computer and head to the destination folder where the converted files are stored, transfer the files to the USB drive then plug the drive in the Philips TV. It would be easy for you to play MOV on Philips TV with HD video quality.

Tip: If you prefer to watch videos on TV with the home DVD player like 8K Player for Mac hooked up, you can burn MOV files onto an ISO file with this TV Video Converter from Dimo too.  

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Saturday, April 22, 2017

Transcode and Import DJI Phantom 4 4K Videos to Final Cut Pro 7/X

The Phantom 4 is a beautifully designed camera drone. The onboard camera shoots 4K footage at 30 frames per second. When got smooth and stabilized 4K video shootings from DJI Phantom 4, how can we import and edit Phantom 4 4K video in FCP X/7? What's the best workflow for 4K footage from DJI Phantom 4 to Final Cut Pro? Some tricks are listed in the following paragraphs.



Well, compatibility is very critical for a successful editing of 4K videos so you should not proceed without an assurance on this one. Your videos should come with a format that is compatible with Final Cut Pro otherwise you are going to experience challenges in editing. Based on our testing, we found H.264 encoded MP4 or MOV file format from DJI Phantom 4 is beyond the compatibility of FCP 7. 

Learn from Apple official site, we know that FCP X can support editing and monitoring 4K video, including 4K ProRes, Sony XAVC and REDCODE RAW from version 10.1. But the point here is, Final Cut Pro 7 still uses 1080p as primary delivery format and will continue to do so for a long time. In this case, to import and edit Phantom 4 4K clips in FCP 7 smoothly, you are advised to convert and downscale 4K to 1080p from DJI Phantom 4 for FCP 7 before editing. 

To achieve the goal, a professional 4K Video Converter for Mac is the key. Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is highly recommended here. The program is an easy-to-use yet professional Phantom 4 4K Converter for FCP. It's able to convert Phantom 4 4K MP4/MOV files to Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422(HQ), Apple ProRes 422 (LT), Apple ProRes 422 (Proxy), and Apple ProRes 4444 for Final Cut Pro. Besides, this Mac 4K Video Converter is also available to customize the output resolutions to any size like 1080p, 2K, 4K as users want. 

Plus, this 4K video app can also encode any 4K videos including 4K XAVC/XAVC S, 4K MOV, 4K MP4, 4K AVI, 4K MTS, etc to Avid Media Composer, iMovie, Adobe Premiere ProDavinci Resolve, etc. on Mac(OS Sierra). If you are working on Windows (Windows 10 included), please turn to Dimo Video Converter Ultimate which can transcode 4K to Apple Prores for FCP on Windows. Just download it and follow the tutorial below to get the work done. 

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Tips Editing DJI Phantom 4 4K MP4/MOV in Final Cut Pro

Step 1: Load 4K footage to the converter 

Run the best 4K to FCP Converter and click "Add File" button, browse to the DJI Phantom 4 footages and load them to the converter for conversion. 



Step 2: Choose a proper output format 

Click "Select Format" bar to choose output format. You are recommended to choose "Format -> Editor -> Final Cut Pro 7" or "Format -> Editor -> Final Cut Pro X" as the target format.  

Tip: Advanced 4K video settings 

Click "Settings" button if you'd like to customize advanced audio and video parameters like Video Codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, Audio codec, sample rate, audio channels. Usually 1920*1080 video size and 30fps video frame rate are recommended for FCP editing. 

Note: If you want to get original 4K resolution, just keep the video size as original to get 4K ProRes for FCP.



Step 3: Start converting Phantom 4 4K to Apple Prores

When you finish all settings, hit "Start" button to start transcoding DJI Phantom 4 4K video for Final Cut Pro on Mac. You can follow the conversion process from the pop-up windows. After the conversion, it's freely to import Phantom 4 4K MP4/MOV footage into FCP X/7 for natively editing. 

Simple Steps to Edit converted 4K Video in Final Cut Pro

1. Load Files

You can decide to click "edit" on the menu bar then "load media files" which is very easy. If you have no time to do all that, just drag the files and drop them to the program timeline.

2. Customize

Click on "settings" and that will allow you to change key parameters in the best way possible. You will be able to adjust parameters for both video and audio if applicable.

3. Actual Editing

You will get to make all the changes you want to the video and apply that. Be aware that Final Cut Pro will edit only sections of the 4K video that have been marked for that so don't expect a miracle.

4. Save

Make sure you have clicked the "save" button once through with editing to make the changes applicable and permanent. After editing, you can re-encode them to a suitable format for your iPad/iPhone/Android and free share edited video from FCP onto your mobile devices with Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac/Win.
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The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 Macs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 Macs). Get your needed one at purchase page.

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DVDmate (Mac/Win)

A professional DVD ripping and editing tool with strong ability to remove DVD protection, transcode DVD to any video and audio format, and edit DVD to create personal movie.

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8K Player (Mac/Win)

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