2D 3D Movie Tips: May 2017

Sunday, May 21, 2017

Simple way for copying Blu-ray/DVD ISO to Chromecast for streaming

“I’m going to buy a Chromecast. But friends tell me that I can not play my backed up Blu-ray and DVD ISO files on Chromecast. Is it ture? If it is possible to do it, then how?”

You may know that you can just drag a local movie file to chrome browser’s address bar and cast it to the big screen with Google Cast the chrome extension via Chromecast. (Read Apple TV vs Chromecast comparison review) Unusually chrome the browser will have no trouble of handling kinds of video types, but not includes ISO files since ISO is not supported by Chromecast. As far as I know it’s not like that you can directly cast iso files to Chromecast for streaming, what you can do is to rip ISO from Blu-ray/DVD to digital movie files like MP4 and use the Chromecast’s local playback workaround to stream the movies to Chromecast. Then how to do it? What tool do we need?

If you’re looking for ease-to-use ripping tool, check out Pavtube BDMagic- a top ISO to Chromecast Ripper, (Here is Top 5 Best Selling Blu-ray Ripper review) which aims to solve this problem by giving us the ability to remove disc protection and convert Blu-ray, DVD and ISO files to Chromecast compatible formats for casting the movies to Chromecast browser with ease in only 3 clicks. In addition, with the Subtitles option, you can freely choose your preferred subtitles for your ISO files. If you are working on Mac OS X, please get BDMagic for Mac.

How to Transfer Blu-ray/DVD ISO images to TV via Chromecast

STEP 1: Import ISO source

Launch the program Run ISO to Chromecast Ripper, click “Load file” to choose Load IFO/ISO file. It will recognize the ISO image file automatically so that you will not have to run virtual drive to mount the ISO any more.

STEP 2. Choose output format

Click Format bar to get the format list and select a proper export format. For Chromecast, MP4 in “Common Video” column can be compatible. Also learn how to convert ISO files to play on Surface Pro 3, Galaxy Tab 4 and 3D TV.

Step 3. Start to rip BD/DVD ISO to Chromecast

When all the settings are OK, click “Convert” button to start converting ISO files to MP4 video. When the conversion is over, click “open” to locate the ripped video files. After the conversion, get the converted mp4 movie for movie casting.

Tutorial: How to Stream Converted iTunes Movies from the Chrome Browser to Your TV

*Download Google Cast extension for your Chrome Browser. The Google Cast extension enables you to find and play content on your Chromecast device from your Chrome browser. Once installed, the Cast Extension is located in the upper right hand corner on the Chrome toolbar.

*Open a new tab in chrome browser and drag the converted iTunes movies or TV shows to the address bar. Chromecast will cast them to your TV. Google Cast supports the following media facilities and types.

Note: Both Mac users and Windows users can stream iTunes Movies with Chrome Browser.

IMPORTANT! To do this, you can enter file:///C:/ in Chrome’s address bar (or (file://localhost/Users/yourusername on a Mac), and then drag and drop the file into Chrome—or press Ctrl-O or Command-O—to show your system’s file browser. Hit the Cast button either before or after you choose the file you want.

For Google Cast extension, you can set the quality to High (720p) or Extreme (720p high bitrate) to get a reasonable video quality on a full HD TV.

Source: http://open-mobile-share.com/copy-blu-ray-dvd-iso-to-chromecast/

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Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Pavtube 2017 Mother’s Day Up to 78% Off Blu-ray/DVD/Video Tools

The 2017 Mother's day will come in just few days, there are many different ways to celebrate this great day with your Mom. You can either send a delicate card with all your best wishes, prepare a delicious super for her or a bouquet of beautiful flowers to put a smile on her face. But for Mother who are media enthusiasts, gifts such as a Disc Conversion software or video Conversion tool to let her get full access to all her favorite movies, TV shows, music video, etc anywhere at anytime as she like would be your first choice.

Wish to get the best Disc conversion and Video Conversion software with a big deal for your dear mother, just feel free to join Pavtube 2017 Mother's special offer at our Facebook page- Up to 78% off Blu-ray/DVD/Video ripping conversion tools including:
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Wish to get a digital copy of the movies on the Blu-ray disc or old DVD disc so that your Mother can conveniently view the movies on computer, smartphone, tablets, game consoles, TV, etc without touching the original disc. You can easily achieve that with Pavtube Blu-ray and DVD Ripping software, which can powerfully and automatically bypass the digital copy protection and region code from Blu-ray or DVD disc, so that you can easily make a copy or backup of the data on the disc without any limitation. Detailed discount information are below:

For Mother who are looking for a one stop solution to fix all media types including Blu-ray disc, DVD disc or also digital video entertainment issue, you are highly recommended to save more money get our media conversion tool - Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate for Windows/Mac.

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Monday, May 8, 2017

Download and Convert Facebook HD Video on macOS Sierra

There are many funny HD video clips on FaceBook. You maybe want to download them to play on your iPhone, iPad, Samsung Tablet or edit the downloaded FaceBook video on iMovie, FCP X/6/7. When we download FaceBook HD video, only one format can be chosen so that sometimes, this format video can be played on your multimedia devices but can't be edit with some video editing tools. In many cases like this, you need to convert downloaded FaceBook video files on your Mac. So here let's learn how to download and transcode FaceBook HD video files.

Part 1: Download FaceBook HD Video

There are many online FaceBook downloader sites from which you can easily download FaceBook 480P, 720P, 1080P video in MP4, MKV, WMV, AVI formats.

Popular FaceBook video download sites have:

www.fbdown.net/

www.downvids.net/

www.filevid.com/

It is easy to use this FaceBook video downloader to download FaceBook HD video files. Here take downvids.net as an example. You can download FaceBook HD video files as the steps shows:

1. Click www.downvids.net/ to open the site.

2. Click "Download Video" at the top menu.

3. Paste the FaceBook video URL address you want to download.

4. Choose the video format and resolution you want.

5. Hit grey DOWNLOAD button to download FaceBook video you want.

Part 2: Convert Downloaded FaceBook HD Video on Mac including macOS Sierra

To convert FaceBook HD video, you need a video converter. Here we choose Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac cause this powerful video transcoder can convert FaceBook SD/HD FLV, MKV, AVI, WMV, MP4 video to any other format video and even convert FaceBook video to MP3, MWA, MKA, AAC audio files.

Free download and purchase:

Step 1: Free download the FB Video converter on macOS Sierra and launch it. Click "File" to load Facebook video files.

load file

Step 2: Click Format panel to choose format for output files. You can choose the one that meets your devices or players most.

mp4 format

Click the settings button next to the Profile frame to specify parameters for output files. You can reset Video Codec, Quality, Video size (choose output video size from provided options, or manually input the size you desire into the box according to your devices or players), Bit Rate, Frame Rate, Aspect ratio, Audio Codec, Audio Quality, Sample rate, Channels, etc.

Step 3: Back to the main interface and click the “Convert” button to convert FaceBook HD video to various video and audio formats. You can see the converting progress, time, size, etc.

Now, you can transfer your converted FB video to any devices to play or edit them in iMovie, FCP.

Source: https://media-playback.jimdo.com

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Monday, May 1, 2017

Will Sharp TV play AVI files on USB/External drive?

Have you stored some AVI videos on External drive or USB Flash drive? Do you want to play AVI files on Sharp 4K TV from USB port? What kind of TV converter we can use on Windows/Mac ? How to send the converter files to Sharp 4K TV? May be found in this article good advice to you.

When you play movies on sharp 4K TV through USB or External drive, the TV said the format is not supported by sharp 4K TV. In this time you maybe want to known what should we do to solve this problem.

Reason to Sharp TV Can’t Play AVI files

At the first what format files on Sharp TV supported:

According to this, it supports AVI as well as MP4, MOV, MKV, WMV, MPG. But Sharp TV AVI in Divx/Xvid video codec and MP3 Audio codec. However, AVI format is a container format which has many different video and audio codecs, your Sharp TV will failed to play unsupported AVI files due to the video/audio codec limitation. So, how to smoothly play any AVI videos on Sharp TV from USB or External Drive?

Note: You can know the video codec, audio codec, frame, size... of AVI video via MediaInfo.

How to Play Unsupported AVI on Sharp TV via USB or External drive?

To break the format restrictions for Sharp TV, you just need to convert Unsupported AVI files to be support by Sharp TV with a third party software. Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate is higher recommended for you,  which is a powerful video player, editor, and conversion tool for Windows and Mac. With it, you can re-encode any AVI videos to Sharp TV supported AVI Files with Divx/Xvid video codec and MP3 audio codec or Sharp TV supported MP4 format with H.264 video and MP3/AAC audio codec (The best format for Sharp TV is MP4 format.). And then you won’t have any playback problems.

Plus, Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate focuses on ease of use, converting your chosen video with the absolute minimum of hassle.  It's great at transcoding, but it's also a great organizational tool for all of your video and audio, such as: H.265, MKV, MP4, MOV, WMV, MPG, Tivo, Blu-ray/DVD movies and ISO image files etc. It's very fast, flexible and safe.

Nutshell, the TV Converter gets the job done and can convert just about anything to just about anything else quickly, easily, and without complaining—and that's what's important.

Now, you can free download it as a try



Other Download:
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- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter-Ultimate/3000-2194_4-75938564.html

Following our exhaustive tests, Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate is the applications we feel performed the best.

This program has every tool and feature we looked for in the best video converters. It has a healthy selection of both common(AVI, MKV, MP4, VOB, MPG, Tivo, WMV, etc.) and uncommon video formats(H.265, XAVC, Prores, etc.), and the converted video was as close to perfect as can be reasonably expected for Sharp TV. The most impressive aspect of this video converter is how quick it is as well as lossless quality output. The whole workflow is very easy to use for beginner.

How to Re-encode Unsupported AVI to Sharp TV Supported formats?

Step1: Load files

drag AVI files to the software interface to import the file, batch conversion is supported so you can add multiple files to convert at a time.

Step 2.Set output format for Sharp TV

Clicking the Format bar, Click Format bar to select a proper format like MP4 or AVI format(with H.264 video and MP3/AAC audio codec )from HD Video profile, which can be viewed on Sharp TV perfectly.

Step 3: Additional bonuses

Attach SRT, ASS, or SSA subtitles into original video to create the personal movie for watching. If you want add Subtitles(srt, ass, ssa) to your movie for playing on Sharp TV. (Subtitle FAQs)You also can adjust aspect ratio, bit rate, etc.

Step 4:Start conversion press

Convert button on the main interface to start converting AVI files to Sharp TV/USB supported format. With NVIDIA CUDA and AMD APP technology, you can enjoy a faster video conversion.

Now you can play any AVI videos from UBS on Sharp TV and enjoy.

3 Ways to Stream Videos from PC to Sharp TV

Method 1. Data cable connection

Transfer your window has been converting formatted files on the USB or SD ports then plug in USB or SD ports on Sharp TV.

Method 2. Wireless screen casting system

Using wireless screen casting system that allows you to mirror your phone's screen on your high definition, smart Sharp TV.

Method 3. Mobile Apps

Setting up the connection is established, how do you make everything work well. To send the converter files to Sharp TV. Be carefully, a missed step in the initial configuration may result in the failure to connect with your Sharp Smart TV.

Additional Tips:

If you’re Apple users, Media Player for Sharp TV app also is recommended to you. Simply download this app to play videos, photos and music directly from your iPhone/iPod device to your Sharp TV.

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