Sunday, January 4, 2015

Can I access BBC iPlayer videos on my Samsung devices?

This article will show you how to remove DRM from BBC iPlayer downloaded programmes so that you can access them on Samsung devices freely.

As we know, BBC iPlayer is a great place to watch TV shows. However, downloaded BBC iPlayer programmes are protected by Microsoft's DRM system. Generally speaking, BBC iPlayer desktop downloads playback can only last for 7 days and can't play on non-supported players like iPhone, iPad, iPod, etc.

access BBC iPlayer videos on Samsung devices

A lot of user ask that how do I remove DRM from BBC iPlayer? How can I get BBC iPlayer video shows to my Samsung devices? Can I keep BBC iPlayer videos galaxy mobiles or tablets on permanently? When will BBC iPlayer work on my phone? Can I access BBC iPlayer videos on my Samsung tablet? This guide will answer all those questions and show you how to remove DRM and convert iPlayer video to Samsung supported video format step by step.

How to remove DRM-protected WMV/MP4 videos from BBC iPlayer to play on BBC-incompatible Samsung devices?

Required DRM removal tool - DRM to Tablet Converter ($29) 

Click to purchase the app or download a trial (Windows 8.1 compatible)- a trial puts watermark on converted videos. (Read review

  (Click here for Mac OS X 10.5) 

Step 1. Add downloaded BBC iPlayer programmers

Run DRM to Samsung Converter, click "Add" button on the main interface to import BBC iPlayer WMV movies, or you may drag and drop the movies from movie library to the software.

DRM to Samsung Converter 


Step 2. Choose output format

Click "Format" and select an output format under "Samsung" group for playing on your Samsung device. The presets covers up to the latest Samsung device such as Galaxy Note, Galaxy Note 4, Galaxy Note 10.1, Galaxy S, Galaxy S3, Galaxy Tab, Galaxy Tab 10.1 etc. Basically the "Common Video >> H.264 Video (*.mp4)" is an universal format for Samsung devices.

format for playing on Samsung devices

Tips:

1. If necessary, after choosed output format, you can click the right "Setting" button to customize the output audio & video properties like resolution, bit rate, frame rate, etc. by yourself to get the best video and audio quality you want.

Samsung video settings

2. This DRM to Samasung Converter allows you do conversion at a fast speed with the help of CUDA Acceleration and full use of cores.

Step 3. Start stripping DRM from BBC iPlayer programmes

Click "Convert" to begin the DRM WMV video from BBC iPlayer conversion process (duration depends on file size). DO NOT turn off the player until the conversion is completed.

When conversion completes, click "Open" to locate the DRM-free movies. Now you're ready to transfer DRM-free BBC iPlayer movies to Samsung Tablet.

When your Samsung tab is connected to computer via USB cable, you can put movies easily to the tablet since the device acts like a USB stick after tapping "Connect as USB Storage" on the screen.

Learn more: 

Monday, December 29, 2014

Easily Play 1080P/720P MKV On Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge

This article offers a brief instruction about how to get 1080p/720p MKV movies onto Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge for playing on Win/Mac.

MKV is a container format developed by Matroska. It is becoming more and more popular since it can hold an unlimited number of video, audio, picture or subtitle tracks in one file. However, MKV can't be accepted by some players or mobile devices like Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note Edge. So how can you play 1080p or 720p MKV movies on these two Galaxy smartphones?

Play MKV On Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge

Here you’ll find it out! In order to solve the problem of playing MKV on Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge, this article gives you two feasible methods to watch MKV movies on your Note phones effectively:

Method 1: Install Media Player for Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge

The first way that most people first consider is to install an Android video player that can play MKV files. If you search online, you will find there are many free MKV players like MoboPlayer, MX Player and RockPlayer2. With a smart player installed on your Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge, you can play MKV movies without conversion on your Note Phones.
 
Note that though there are so many MKV media players, many of them can’t play HD 720p or 1080p MKV videos in high quality on your device. What’s more, some apps will slow download your device. Does this mean that you can’t view your MKV videos on your Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge? Never mind, you have another choice.

Method 2: Convert MKV to Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge supported format

The best way to play MKV movies on Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge is to change MKV to  Galaxy Note compatible formats like MP4. To achieve it, you can use MKV to Galaxy Converter to convert MKV format to Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge friendly MP4 and then transfer to your device with few clicks. (Here is the reviews)


Tutorials: Converting 1080p/720p MKV videos to Galaxy Note 4 and Edge with friendly format

Step 1. Click the "Add video" icon to import 1080p and 720p movie files correspondingly.

Ultimate Video Converter for Galaxy Notes

Step 2. Click "Format" menu and go through the dropdown list, you are recommended to choose the "Samsung -> Samsung Galaxy Note 4(*.mp4)". It is also fit for Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge.

Galaxy Note 3/4 video format

Step 3. Check the pencil-like icon to activate the editing function. Here you can trim video for your needed length, crop video to get rid of annoying black edges, join multiple video clips into one, add text/image watermark and add subtitles.

Step 4. If you like, you can click ‘Setting’ button to custom video and audio setting like video codec, bit rate, frame rate, audio codec, sample rate and audio channel.

Galaxy Note 3/4 video settings

Pls notes that the video quality improved with the bitrate, but not the higher the better. You need to consider your device configuration as the high bitrate required higher read&write speed.

Step 5. Ok now click the "Convert" button to start converting 1080p and 720p MKV movies for playing on Galaxy Note 4 and Edge. It supports batch conversion, you can import and transcode multiple movies files at one time.

Once the process completes, download and transfer the result MP4 videos to your Galaxy phones. In this way, you can play 1080p/720p MKV on Samsung Galaxy Note 4/Edge at ease.

Useful Tips: 

Besides MKV, this Ultimate Converter is also an ideal app to help you to convert Blu-ray, DVD, and other common video format such as VOB, FLV, WMV, AVI or backup the BD, DVD keeping the whole movie structure as you need. With it, you can enjoy 2D/3D Blu-ray/DVD and HD videos on Galaxy Note 4 and Edge.
 It also supports Mac version: Mac MKV to Android Converter.

2. If you would like to watch video download from iTuens, Amazon, BBC iPlayer, etc. on Galaxy Note 4 and Edge, you may need a DRM Removal Tool for Galaxy device.

Friday, December 26, 2014

Getting Rid of the DRM on Disney Digital Copy to play on Galaxy Note Pro

Guide and tips telling you how to transfer Blu-ray/DVD Digital Copies from a Digital Copy disc to Android tablet or smartphone for playing.
 
About Digital Copy

Digital Copy is the Digital Copy experience, which enables buyers of DVD and Blu-ray to receive the standard definition digital version of the movie in their choice of iTunes or Windows Media formats. The Digital Copy is located on a stand-alone disc and is Mac & PC compatible. If your Blu-ray Disc or DVD has the "Digital Copy" logo on the back it will have either a Digital Copy disc inside of the box or a link to a Digital Copy web site.
transfer Disney Digital Copies to Galaxy Note Pro

Can I transfer Disney Digital Copy movies from Blu-ray/DVD to Galaxy Note Pro?

Perhaps you collected many Disney Blu-ray or DVD disc at home, you will find you can't load  Disney Digital Copy movies to your Galaxy Note Pro due to Digital Rights Management protection. Then how to transfer and play Digital Copy files on Galaxy Note Pro? You have to remove DRM protection from your Digital Copy movies.

Requirements

Before anything else, you have to download an app that you are going to use later. You are required to download and install:

Pavtube ChewTune (available for Windows or for Mac users). Get the Windows version or Mac version.

Instructions

ChewTune is an easy-to-use yet top-ranking DRM removal software for Galaxy tablets. It supports protected movies, TV shows from iTunes, and Blu-ray/DVD digital copy videos that have been transferred to iTunes. And the output quality as decent as possible as original. Follow the DRM removal process to achieve your goal smoothly to get Disney Digital Copy movies and Galaxy Note Pro to play nicely.

Removing DRM from Disney Digital Copies for playback with Galaxy Note Pro

Step 1. Load source files.

Run this Pavtube Chewtune as the best DRM Removal; load Digital Copy file. Drag and drop your videos to it directly, or you can click icon to import them as below.

best DRM Removal
Step 2. Choose proper format for Galaxy Note Pro.

Click "Format" bar and select an output format, like H.264 .mp4 for conversion. Here "Samsung > Samsung Galaxy Note(*.mp4)" is a suitable format for Galaxy Note Pro

proper format for Galaxy Note Pro 

Step 3. Change video specs (Optional).

Click "Settings" to enter Profile Settings window, you can find settings for video size, codec, bitrate and frame rate, all according to your own needs. Usually the default settings should be good enough.

Galaxy Note Pro video settings
Step 4. Start Digital Copy movies to Galaxy Note Pro conversion.

Now click the big red "Convert " icon to start converting Disney Digital Copy movies to Galaxy Note Pro. The ChewTune will automatically start to play this video; this windows cannot be removed or closed during this period.

In the meanwhile, it will start to record this video in MP4 real-time. The conversion time is equal to the video length itself; you can do other tasks during the converting the process.

Note: The system volume could turn off temporally during this period; no worries and do not touch it to get perfect DRM removed video.

After the conversion, click "Open output folder" to quick locate the converted video. 

Connect Galaxy Note Pro to your PC with USB cable, and then you can get Disney Digital Copy movies onto your Galaxy Note Pro so you can enjoy them anytime and anywhere! This workaround works with Windows 8.1/8/7 as well, of course.
Or get your Blu-ray, DVD, ISO/IFO and videos to Galaxy Note Pro for playing. 

Upgrade! Pavtube Supports H.265/HEVC, XAVC and Latest Blu-ray!


Pavtube has released the latest products of Windows Platforms, Support H.265/HEVC Encode & Decode, XAVC codec! Detailed information is in this article.

Marry Christmas 2014! On December 25, Pavtube Studio has announced this new update version. All Win versions have been updated to 4.8.2, which add XAVC, H.265/HEVC decode and encode, latest Blu-ray discs ripping features and work more powerful. What new features have they got?
  1. Support MXF in XAVC video codec
  2. Add H.264 baseline/main/high output profiles
  3. Support H.265/HEVC decode
  4. Support H.265/HEVC encode
  5. Support latest Blu-ray movies, like The Expendables 3, Le Chef, Sin City A Dame to Kill For, Sands of Iwo Jima, When The Game Stands Tall, Love in Venice, Mystery Road, Pink Floyd Endless rive,etc. are all supported.
Pavtube Upgrade 

Updated software

 

XAVC support: 


For the first outstanding feature, many powerful camcorders can shoot under this XAVC mode, like Sony, Panasonic, JVC and Canon all have many series HD Camcorder which can such job. Most XAVC codec will shot in MXF format, this may be good for importing quality ,but may be a big problem for their users. Although Sony has offered their XAVC plug-in to help customer to solve this problem, but many users still replay that they can’t do anything about their videos. How to tackle that? New Pavtube relevant Video converter software can handle this highest level video standard. XAVC can support 4K (4.96×2160 and 3840×2160), which just cater the trend of 4K.

Add H.265/HEVC Decode and Encode:


All Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate products have added the H.265/HEVC decode/encode. You may very family about H.264/MPEG-4, but may not know about this H.265/HEVC. Actually, those two codec are said to double the date compression at the same level of video quality. This H.265 can be said as the Intro Time of 4K Generation. This H.265/HEVC is considered not only play a remarkable role on improving the image quality but also can support 4K resolution to UHDTV, the highest level can up to 8192×4320 (8k). Like the hottest Samsung NX1 has already explore this brand new market. The 205-point phase-detection AF, 4K film resolution, H.265 compression coding, 15fps high-speed continuous shooting, etc., Samsung NX1 seems has already won the game. But with this fast update of the H.265 camera, the related peripheral support software seems not get enjoy strength. Many media player and NELs still stick on the H.264, so how to get your H.265/HEVC video into compatible while quality maintained? The brand new Pavtube relevant Video software will be the best solution to deal with the H.265/HEVC. No quality drop, fast conversion, smooth playback, all you need is in this new Pavtube. The Mac version is in full update, do please look forward to those brand new Pavtube relevant iMedia Converter for Mac!

Merry Christmas^^

About Pavtube Studio


Founded in 2007, Pavtube creates expert multimedia software applications that help consumers access, transfer and share their digital content across different devices that range from PC, Mac, NLE softwares, tablets, smartphones, to HD media players, game consoles, and home theatre systems. On the basis of computer OS, Pavtube products are divided into two categories – Windows solutions and Mac solutions, spanning across BD/DVD saving, video transcoding, camera/camcorder footage, and DVR recordings (e.g. TiVo) conversion. With creativity, expert knowledge as well as cutting-edge technology, Pavtube helps consumers throughout the world enjoy more in a digitally connected audio-visual world. See http://www.multipelife.com and http://www.pavtube.com for more information. More info can be found here.

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Copy Monsters vs. Aliens Blu-ray and DVD movie to Samsung Galaxy Series

The guide will show you how to copy and transfer Monsters vs. Aliens Blu-ray/DVD movies to Galaxy accepted video so that you can play on Samsung Galaxy Series freely.

Samsung Galaxy devices, like S5, S4, S3, Note 3, Note 8 and the red-hot Galaxy Note 10.1, have enjoyed a great reputation among Android fans. Their razor-sharp screens, unassailable performance and long battery life make Samsung Galaxy series the most popular gadgets to watch movies thereon.

Transfer Blu-ray and DVD movie to Samsung Galaxy Series

But just like any other tablets and phones, Samsung Galaxy Series still can not read Blu-ray and DVD movies. For example, Monsters vs. Aliens was the first Blu-ray 3D title available to own, which is pretty impressive, then what if you playing this Blu-ray or DVD movie on Samsung Galaxy Series? Keep on reading.

What you need:

All becomes easy with an intuitive BD/DVD ripping software that can help you rip Blu-ray, DVD to Galaxy Series friendly video files fast. Here Pavtube BDMagic is the you best choice to remove Blu-ray/DVD protection from Monsters vs. Aliens movie and transform them to MP4 for Galaxy Series with best settings. It is highly recommended for its good reputation, easy-to-use interface and quick conversion speed. Mac users can reach BDMagic for Mac here. (Read the review) Here we take Galaxy Note 4 as example an you can follow the step below:

Tutorials: Transform Monsters vs. Aliens Blu-ray/DVD movies to Samsung Galaxy Series

Step 1: Load Blu-ray movie files.

Run Pavtube BDMagic as the best Blu-ray to Galaxy Ripper; load Monsters vs. Aliens Blu-ray/DVD disc. It also supports Blu-ray discs, Blu-ray folder, DVD discs and DVD IFO/ISO.

This program will help you analysis ISO files automatically so that there's no need to run virtual drive to mount ISO image files any more.

Blu-ray to Galaxy Converter

Step 2. Choose video format for Galaxy Note 4.

Click "Format" drop-down list and choose "Samsung > Samsung Galaxy Note 4(*.mp4)" as the most compatible preset with best video quality for Galaxy Note 4. You can also choose other presets for you other Galaxy Tablet and Phone series.

Hot Search: Galaxy Note Edge video format | Galaxy Note 4 video format | Galaxy Tab 4 video format | Galaxy S6/S6 Edge video format | Galaxy Tab S video format 

Galaxy Note 4 Video Format

Step 3. Customize video specs for Galaxy Note 4 (Optional).

Click "Settings" to free change video resolution, bitrate(quality), frame rate and other settings.

Note: If you want to get video in smaller size, just turn down the "bitrate" settings.

Step 4. Start Monsters vs. Aliens to Galaxy Note 4 MP4 Conversion.

You can hit the big red "Convert" to start converting Blu-ray/DVD to MP4 with best video settings for Galaxy Note 4.

After the conversion, click "Open output folder" in the conversion window, or "Open" in main interface to quick locate the converted video and just transfer them to your Galaxy Series for enjoying without limitation!

Tips:

If you have the intention to transfer Blu-ray, DVD movies as well as your personal HD video files to Apple device, you'd better get the best all-in-one video convert tool Video Converter Ultimate to have fastest and most effective conversion. It also has the features with outputting 3D (Side-by-Side, Top-Bottom, Anaglyph) in MKV/MP4/AVI/MOV/WMV formats.

Read more: 

Monday, December 22, 2014

Convert MKV/AVI/VOB/WMV/Tivo to Galaxy Note 3/4 for Effortless Playback

Wanna convert video to Galaxy Note 3/4 readable format? You can find a good way to watch any video like MKV/AVI/VOB/WMV/Tivo on Galaxy Notes with a good galaxy video converter.

Galaxy Note 3/4: The Ideal Phablet to Watch HD Video with Big-screened Display

Both Galaxy Note 3 and Note 4 are geared up with 5.7-inch Full-HD Super AMOLED display, which is among the best displays so far. You probably have noted that it will be terrific to watch videos on Galaxy Note 4, Note 3. Based on previous experience, Samsung Galaxy video formats present the major obstacle when users want to transfer videos to their Galaxy Notes(3/4).

Convert MKV/AVI/VOB/WMV/Tivo to Galaxy Note 3/4

Watch MKV/AVI/VOB/WMV/Tivo Videos on Galaxy Note 3/4 without Format Constraint

As only restricted ability is provided in Galaxy Note 3/4 as well as all other portable devices to support videos in different formats, you will inevitably get some videos in formats that cannot be played on Galaxy Note 3/4, such as MKV/AVI/VOB/WMV/Tivo etc. To put those videos on your Galaxy Note 3/4 smoothly, you need a smart video converter for Galaxy Note to fulfill diversity video conversion confounding.

Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate (Here is review) is specific designed for Galaxy series flagship to convert videos to Galaxy Note 3/4 compatible format from all popular HD videos MKV, AVI, VOB, WMV, Tivo and other recorded video clips to video formats by carrying around this handset. What's more, this welcomed all-in-one converter also supports ripping/converting Blu-ray and DVD disc to Galaxy Note 4, Note 3 optimized formats. With it, you will never worry about spending much time on finding out the suitable video player and install it on Galaxy Notes for different video formats. 

Step by Step Guide to Convert MKV/AVI/VOB/WMV/Tivo Video to Galaxy Note 3/4

Before converting video for Galaxy Note 4, Note 3, you should download Galaxy video converter and install it on your computer with several clicks.

Step 1. Once run the Ultimate Video Converter for Galaxy Notes(Mac version is iMedia Converter for Mac) on your PC, import source media. You can click "Add Video" to load video files like MKV, AVI, VOB, WMV, Tivo, etc.

Ultimate Video Converter for Galaxy Notes

Step 2. Select output format. You can easily find the optimized profiles: "Samsung Galaxy Note 4(*.mp4)" under " Samsung" which is specially designed for Galaxy Note 4 and "Samsung Galaxy Note(*.mp4)" which is suitable for Galaxy Note 3 playback.

Galaxy Note 3/4 video format

Tip:

1. By click "Settings" button, you can easily adjust the output parameters of the video. Remember the file size is based more on bitrate than resolution which means bitrate higher results in big file size, and lower visible quality loss.

Galaxy Note 3/4 video settings

2. Before the conversion, you can edit your videos by trimming, cropping, adding watermarks, inserting subtitles and more to get the exact effect and feel you want. (Click the Edit button to open the video editing window, where you can perform the operations.)

Step 3. Click "Convert" button to start converting MKV/AVI/VOB/WMV/Tivo to Galaxy Note 4, Note 3 optimized videos.

After several simple clicks, you can obtain available media files on Galaxy Note 4/3 by this Galaxy media converter. When the conversion completes, click Open bar to locate the converted MP4 files.

And now you're ready to transfer the videos to your Galaxy Note 4, Note 3: connect your device to computer via a USB cable and transfer the movies to it. Afterwards, simply enjoy kinds of the movies  MKV, AVI, VOB, WMV, Tivo on Galaxy Note 4/3 on the go. Just have a try now!

Also learn how to convert your iso/ifo and iTunes video to play on your Galaxy Notes.

Saturday, December 20, 2014

How to easily Enjoy iTunes Movie on Samsung Galaxy Note 4?

Why Galaxy Note 4 doesn't support iTunes video files? How to transfer iTunes videos to Galaxy Note 4 easily? In this article, all your iTunes to Galaxy Note 4 problems will be solved.

Galaxy Note 4 may be the most popular android smartphone on the market now, many people have bought this new smartphone and copied a lot of videos onto it for watching on the go.

However, you may find Galaxy Note 4 doesn't play movies purchased from Apple iTunes store. What can you do if you have lots of iTunes movies and want to enjoy them on Galaxy Note 4 for playback? Why Galaxy Note 4 doesn't support iTunes video files? How to transfer iTunes videos to Galaxy Note 4 easily? In this article, you will find all the answers.

Enjoy iTunes Movie on Samsung Galaxy Note 4

Galaxy Note 4 doesn't play iTunes movies due to the DRM protection. Because of Apple DRM, movies bought from iTunes store can only be played on Mac or iOS devices. To put iTunes movies on Galaxy Note 4 for playback, you need to both get rid of DRM and convert iTunes M4V video to Galaxy Note 4 friendly MP4 format. In order to do this task, a useful iTunes DRM video converter is necessary.

Here Pavtube ChewTune is highly recommended to convert iTunes video to Samsung Galaxy Note 4. It is an easy-to-use DRM removal and iTunes video converter on Windows platform. You can remove DRM from movies/videos/TV shows purchased from iTunes, and convert these videos to any popular video format like MP4, MOV, AVI, WMV, FLV, etc. for playing and sharing anywhere. (Top 5 DRM Converter Review for Galaxy Tablets and Phones)

Note: If you are using the Mac version, ChewTune for Mac will be greatly helpful.

I'm sure you will be fond of this article, in which you will learn the easy way to remove the DRM protection from iTunes contents for freely playback on Samsung Galaxy Note 4

Tutorial to Convert iTunes Movies to Galaxy Note 4

1. Import M4V Resources

You have two choices to import the M4V video resources to Galaxy DRM Converter. Either directly drag video files to the program or click add button to import from iTunes library.

Galaxy DRM Converter

2. Set MP4 Format for Galaxy Note 4

To convert iTunes M4V for Galaxy Note 4 playback, you need select the output format as Customized MP4 video from Format bar, since the MP4 video can be smoothly played on  Galaxy Note 4.

Galaxy Note 4 video format

3. Convert DRM M4V to Galaxy Note 4 MP4

Click Convert button to start to convert iTunes DRM M4V movies to Galaxy Note 4 MP4 video. Before that, you are also allowed to adjust the video and audio settings according to your preference.

Galaxy Note 4 MP4 settings

After the conversion finishes, click "Open" to view the converted DRM-free iTunes video files and transfer them to your Galaxy Note 4 for enjoying.

Once you have finished these steps, then you shouldn't find any problem to sync iTunes to Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and enjoying the same. (If you are new to Android OS, please read iTunes to Android sync guide)

Also learn how to enjoy Blu-ray, DVD and YouTube video on Galaxy Note 4 with an additional Ultimate converting tool.