Monday, February 9, 2015

Put DVD to NAS server for playback on Samsung Galaxy Tab 4

Looking for the best way to rip and put cartoon DVD movies to NAS for playback on Galaxy Tab 4? The article will give you instructions.

Designed with the whole family in mind, Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 offers endless entertainment options. It is a wonderful idea to watch your movies come to life on the 7", 8" or 10.1" display! Isn't it? Which make it also an great experience is that you can now rip cartoon DVD to suitable formats for watching on Galaxy Tab 4 watching without any limitations through our NAS-drive.

Copy DVD to NAS server for Galaxy Tab 4

Here is my situation:

I have two sons, who will both be watching their cartoons for ten to fifteen more years and I'm looking for a program to rip movies from original protected DVD discs to store on NAS-drive so that they can watch them on tablet(Samsung Galaxy Tab 4) from time to time. How to get a smooth looking cartoon without a lot of visible "digital blocks"? Quality comes first for me...

Well, most commercial DVDs are encrypted by film studio so that they cannot be copied. Through several different DVD Rippers reviews on Internet, I found the task of ripping DVD movies on Galaxy Tab 4 via NAS can be very easy with Pavtube DVDAid, which enables you to bypass the DVD copy protection and convert DVD to Galaxy Tab 4/NAS compatible video formats like MP4 without hassle. It can also rip your DVD video to virtually any format including H.265/HEVC MP4. Free download it now. Once having installed it, follow below instructions below.

How to Rip cartoon DVD movies to playable video for Galaxy Tab 4

Step 1. Load DVD movies.

Run the best DVD to Galaxy/NAS Ripper and click "Load file(s)". You are allowed to load DVD discs, load DVD ISO files or load from DVD folder.

P.S. If you are a Mac user, go to get DVD to Galaxy Ripper for Mac.



Step 2. Select video format for Galaxy Tab 4.

Click "Format" menu to choose the output format. Here you can choose "Samsung Galaxy Tab H.264(*.mp4)", which is made for Galaxy Tab but also works for Galaxy Tab 4, under "Samsung" option. It is also a friendly format for storage on NAS-drive.



Step 3. Set parameters for output video.

Click "Settings" to adjust the parameters including size, bitrate, frame rate, etc according to your own need. Then you can save it as your customized option with the new name made by yourself. The new option will locate in "Custom" under "Format" menu.

Note: If you are not good at settings or have no idea about it, it is ok to keep the default settings for output video. The default settings are able to provide an output video with high quality.

Step 4. Convert DVD to Galaxy Tab 4.

Click big "Convert" button to start ripping cartoon DVD to MP4 and then click "Open" button to get generated videos when completed. Now it is time to put your converted cartoon DVD to NAS and transfer to Galaxy Tab 4 for watching. 

Tips:
 
1. It supports CUDA Acceleration, which will contribute to speed up the DVD conversion. Find "Option" button on the interface to get "Acceleration" option, then Enable GPU Acceleration to get a faster conversion.

2. Sometime you may have more demand for output videos, like preserving the multiple audio and subtitle tracks from original DVD discs. You are so lucky if you meet Pavtube ByteCopy which can help you convert DVD movies with all audio tracks from original discs!

3.  It is also easy to enjoy your DVD ISO/IFO on your Galaxy Tab 4 with the help of DVD Ripper.

Friday, February 6, 2015

No sound on flash player for Galaxy Note Pro 12.2? Solved

No sound on flash player for Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, read the article which helps you converting FLV/F4V to Galaxy Note Pro video with high output quality in brief time.

Many online videos are in Flash video format, also known as .flv. These files require a Flash player if you want to watch them on your mobile device like Galaxy Note Pro 12.2. However many users were sill complaining that couldn't play flash videos on Galaxy Note Pro well with a flash player, I mean that, once they got the flash player installed, they only found that they can just play with video, no sound. What is missing? Another bug?

No sound on flash player for Galaxy Note Pro 12.2


Anyway, issues still exist when playing flash on Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 with a flash player, meawhile, if you intend to play HD videos of various codecs and formats other than flash on Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, you may find that your flash player won't hanle them natively. Thus, converting Flash video to Galaxy Note Pro compatible format with an easy-to-use 3rd party software is necessary.

Nowadays, there are many converters even free video converting tools are available, however here what I am suggested is Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate. This video convert app is fairly straightforward to use - you can simply import a file, choose a preset (and customize the settings if required), then export a decent compatible format for Galaxy Note Pro you need.

What's more, this professional video converter also has additional features such as batch processing options, built-in editors(cropping, trimming, watermarking, adding subtitles), free software upgrades. If you are on Mac OS X, please get iMedia Converter for Mac.

Learn the full guide How to Convert Flash to Galaxy Note Pro 12.2

Step 1: Import Flash videos.

Free download and install Flash to Galaxy Note Pro Converter, when the installation is finished, run it and click Add Video to import Flash files. It supports batch conversion.

Flash to Galaxy Note Pro Converter

Step 2: Select an output format for Galaxy Note Pro and set the output files.

Click on the dropdown menu of “Format” and then tap “Samsung“ and here we choose "Samsung Galaxy Note(*.mp4)" as the output format. Afterward, you can set the output files by clicking “Browse” icon.

Galaxy Note Pro Video Format

Step 3: Click “Settings” icon to adjust audio and video parameters.

Click the “Settings” icon and you will go to an interface: “Profile Setting”. You are allowed to adjust codec, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channel in the interface to optimize the output file quality.

Galaxy Note Pro Video Settings


Step 4: Click the “Convert” icon to start conversion.

Click the “Convert” icon, and the Flash to Galaxy Note Pro conversion will be started. After the conversion, you can get the output files via clicking on “Open ” button effortlessly. Afterward, connect your Galaxy Note Pro to your computer, and then transfer the videos to Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 for playback.

Tips: 

If you want to edit your Flash videos, you can click the icon for editing. And then you will go into a new interface named Video Editor. In the interface you can edit the Flash videos as you need, such as eliminating the shifting of the videos, adding the watermark and adjusting the effect of the videos.

Now your no sound on flash player for Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 issue is solved!

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Wednesday, February 4, 2015

How to get Digital Copy files to Samsung Galaxy Tablets

Here you could learn about the easiest way to get rip of DRM protection and convert and move Blu-ray/DVD digital copy to Samsung Galaxy Tablets for playback.

Along with the rapid development of the Samsung smartphone, such as Samsung Galaxy phones and tablets, the larger screen, better performance and longer battery life, makes the Samsung Galaxy devices have the ability of playing some high quality video and movies, let you can enjoy your movies night anytime and anywhere.

get Digital Copy files to Samsung Galaxy Tablets

However, although the function of Samsung Galaxy has enough strong, but they still not be able to support Blu-ray/DVD Digital Copy playback.

Why? First of one, only five devices are allowed to be authorized to watch Digital Copy at the same time. If you would like to watch on a sixth device or share this movie with your friend, the answer is no.

Secondly, Digital Copy cannot be moved to and Windows/Android portable devices such as Samsung Galaxy Tablets because they are not authorized.

From this part, Digital Copy is not as simple to us as it claims. In order to make Digital Copy compatible with Samsung Galaxy Tablets, I will share with you my finding on how to remove DRM protection and convert Digital Copy to Samsung Galaxy Tablets for watching.

Record and Convert Digital Copy to Samsung Galaxy Tablets for playback

First of all, search for a top Digital Copy DRM removal.

Here I take Pavtube ChewTune is highly recommended. This is a DRM removal tool designed to get rid of DRM protection and convert Digital Copy as well as iTunes, BBC iPlayer videos to virtually any video format as well. What I like most is its built-in output profiles for most popular Samsung Galaxy Tablets, making the conversion much easier and efficient.

Note: Before the conversion, check the following two rules:

1. Make sure that your computer is authorized for Digital Copy Movies, which means you can play digital copy movies in your Windows Media Player.

2. Do not close this Audio Driver window when you are installing Pavtube Chewtune. Here is a short guide for transferring movies from Digital Copy disc to computer

a. Connect the Blu-ray drive and put the Digital Copy disc into your drive.

b. Wait for the Blu-ray/DVD icon to appear on your computer. Do double-click and it will take you to the digital copy interface.

c. Decide whether to transfer Digital Copy to iTunes or Windows Media Player. Note that it requires iTunes 12 or Windows Media Player 12 and later version to download digital copy movies to PC. Here I choose Windows Media Player.

d. Put in the unique Digital Copy redemption/registration code, which you will find on an insert inside of your Blu-ray/DVD packaging. The computer must be connected to the Internet in order for the Digital Copy code to be verified.

e. Choose source movie and target folder to transfer Digital Copy to. Then start syncing movies from Digital Copy to computer. It usually takes less than 5 minutes to download a Digital Copy movie to hard drive. After Digital Copy transfer completed, the movie can be played instantly with Windows Media Player.

Secondly, import Digital Copy WMV file.

Hit on the “Add video” button, find the right wmv video on your computer and add into this Digital Copy to Galaxy Converter.

Digital Copy to Galaxy Tablet Converter

Thirdly, choose Samsung Galaxy Tablets acceptable video format.

From the drop-down list of Format, find "Samsung" category and then choose the optimized profile for your Galaxy Tablets. Or just choose general profile for Android phone or tablet and then customize profile presets to achieve a satisfying movie playback.

Galaxy Tablet video format

This format is set with optimized video/audio codecs, bitrates, frame rates, etc. But you can still customize A/V parameters as you like by clicking "Settings" button. In the popup “Profile Settings” window, you can choose or specify exactly the parameters you like. And in the Task information section, you can compare the detailed information of the source DRM video and the target video.


Galaxy Tab Pro video settings

Last but not least, click the "Convert' button and start converting Digital Copy to Galaxy Tablets MP4. When it completes, now you can transfer the DRM-free Digital Copy to Galaxy Tablets for enjoying.

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Monday, February 2, 2015

Best Video/Audio format for Galaxy Tab 4 Nook 7/10.1 Inch Tablet

You just got a new Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook 7/10.1 Inch Tablet tablet? Want to know its supported file format? Continue reading to learn it.

Galaxy Tab 4 Nook, is a 2014 gadget co-branded tablets with Samsung. With wi-fi connected, we can use Nook pads to view popular videos and movies on-line freely. Now, can’t wait to upload or transfer all of your videos, movies and the latest TV shows or series to your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook 7/10.1 Inch Tablet?

Galaxy Tab 4 Nook 7/10.1 Inch Tablet supported format

However, it can get pretty frustrating when some of the video/audio files just don’t seem to playback very well or not recognized by your Galaxy Tab 4 Nook at all. Therefore, a thorough understanding of Galaxy Tab 4 Nook 7/10.1 Inch Tablet supported file formats is necessary.

Part I: Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook supported media format 


Audio: M4A, 3GA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, WAV, OGG, AAC
Video: MP4, 3GP, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

Nook HD/HD+ supported media format

Audio: MP4, M4A, 3GP, AAC, MP3, FLAC, WAV, OGG, AMR
Video: MP4, 3GP, WEBM, AVI


Galaxy Tab 4 Nook not supported format: 

Video: DVD, ISO/IFO files, VOB, WMV, MPG, Tivo, M4V with most codec
Audio: AC3, APE, MKA, AU, AIFF, M4B, M4R, MP2, MPA

  • Learn more about Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook Specifications here.

Part 2: Best Video Setting for Your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook 7/10.1

As shown above in Part 1, you can mainly import and playback video files that are either in the form of an MP4, MPEG-4 or H.264. However, the best video format for your Galaxy Tab 4 Nook is still an MP4 paired with the H.264 video codec and AAC audio.

The best video setting for the Galaxy Tab 4 Nook: resolution, frame rate, bit rate, channel, etc.

Video Settings

Encoder: H.264
Resolution: 1280*720 or 1920*1080
Frame Rate: 24 fps
Bit Rate: 2000 kbps or 4000 kbps

Audio Settings

Encoder: AAC
Channel: Stereo or Mono
Sample Rate: 44100Hz
Bit Rate: 128 kbps

If you have downloaded any video files that are not supported by Galaxy Tab 4 Nook, try out the Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate which offers an all-in-one solution to rip Blu-ray, DVD and convert MKV, AVI, VOB, Tivo, MPG, WMV, FLV videos to Galaxy Tab 4 Nook supported MP4 format within a short time.Easy-to-use workflow, super fast speed with the help of CUDA acceleration, multiple input and output videos with high quality as well as powerful editing function. Mac version is here.

Now just download the program and follow the easy guide below to rip and play all kinds of videos on Galaxy Tab 4 Nook 7/10.1 Inch Tablet easily and quickly for entertainment.

Once installed, you can easily Add Video to browsing your local folders, a quick drag-and-drop or even load your Blu-ray, DVD or video files. Isn't that handy?



On top of that, using "Edit" button, you can also edit your videos before sharing onto YouTube or Facebook whenever you like! There'll be no limitation of saving your desired videos by trimming, cut off black edges and unwanted areas by cropping, add watermarks, adjust video effects, etc. What are you waiting for?

Then click "Format" bar and choose "Samsung > Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Video(*.mp4)", which is especially designed for Galaxy Tab 3, also fit for your Galaxy Tab 4 Nook.



Your best video settings for the Galaxy Tab 4 Nook can be retrieved by clicking on the Settings button.



The last step is to click "Convert" button to start the video conversion. This Galaxy Tab 4 Nook Video converter will convert the video files with top quality and speed, AMD APP and NVIDIA CUDA acceleration technology is supported by this program, it can save much time for you.

If you do not remember the location of generated files, click "Open Folder" button to find it quickly. The Galaxy Tab 4 Nook acts like an external hard drive. You just need to connect your Tab 4 Nook to your PC with a USB cable, then transfer the converted videos from computer to your Galaxy Tab 4 Nook 7/10.1 Inch Tablet for watching directly.

Wish the reader have a nice day.

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Friday, January 30, 2015

Convert films/TV dramas to watch on Samsung Tablet via VLC or BSplayer

Solve the Media Playback on Samsung Tablet via convert films/TV dramas to watch on Samsung Tablet via VLC or BSplayer with the best video settings.

Samsung Tablet, no matter Galaxy Tab S or Galaxy Tab Pro, all make a great update on the display, which are designed more clear and more crisp. Certainly, the display is more suitable for us to watch HD movies. However, there are kinds of HD movies files on the Internet like films or TV dramas, Samsung Tablet only can play few of them directly due to its own limitation.
Convert films/TV dramas to watch on Samsung Tablet

So, is there any way to enjoy films/TV dramas on your amazing larger-screen Samsung Tablet flawlessly without any limit? Here we figured out a workaround for you. You may like using VLC or BSplayer as your media player, for the free player can play various audio & video formats. Considering VLC/BSplayer has its own supporteds formats, you need a powerful video converter to give you a hand.

Here, Pavtube Video Coinverter Ultimate is the right tool that will do all the conversions for you. (Read Top 5 Best Video Converter Ultimate Review) It is an easy-to-use Samsung Video Converter to convert any video and even H.265 video to VLC/BSplayer playable video format MP4/MKV and then tweaks the video/audio parameters like video bitrate, frame rate, etc to optimize movie playback performance on Samsung Tablet via these media players. Read the brief instruction below to learn how to use it.

Get playable videos from films/TV dramas for Samsung Tablet using VLC/BSplayer

STEP 1: Download and install the best Samsung Tablet Video Converter(Mac version is here), and then run the program to add your video files to it.

Samsung Tablet Video Converter

STEP 2: Click on Format > HD Video > H.264 HD Video(*.mp4) that is the optimal output format for VLC Media Player or BSPlayer. Or "MKV HD Video(*.mkv)" is suitable.


Tip: Set the best video size and frame rate for playback by click "Setting".

STEP 3: Click the Convert button; it will convert films/TV dramas to HD MP4/MKV at super fast speed. After the conversion, please get the resulted video from output folder for transferring to Samsung tablet. Add converted files to VLC or BSPlayer for movie playback now!

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Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Tivo Converter - Convert TV shows (.tivo files) to Galaxy Tab S

Below is a tutorial to convert TiVo file to Galaxy Tab S friendly format on Windows. So that you can stream TV shows, TiVo recordings to Galaxy Tab S with ease.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S comes in with ultra-thin, lightweight design and colorfully brilliant display. All those features make Samsung Galaxy Tab S a perfect tablet that will be worth serious consideration when it comes to HD videos playback.

Convert TV shows (.tivo files) to Galaxy Tab S

However, according to the Samsung Galaxy Tab S supported video formats, Galaxy Tab S supports only videos in limited formats. If you want to play TiVo recordings on Galaxy Tab So, you need to convert TiVo file to H.264 MP4 first. Here is how to transfer TiVo file to Galaxy Tab S for playback.

Part 1: Transfer Tivo to PC

Required Application: TiVo Desktop (freeware)

TiVo Desktop is a free tool that lets you publish and share digital music, photos and TiVo recordings between your networked TiVo Series DVR/HD-DVR and your computer. Get TiVo Desktop and to transfer shows from your TiVo to PC.

TiVo Desktop

Part 2. Convert TiVo shows to Galaxy Tab S optimized MP4 files


Required Application:
Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate | iMedia Converter for Mac

TiVo to Galaxy Tab S Converter is an easy-to-use TiVo decoder, which does not hack TiVo box, but instead, convert .tivo files to desired format on computer. This TiVo Converter not only restore protected TiVo shows to MPEG format for fair use, but also features preset MP4 formats for you to converts TiVo to Galaxy Tab S optimized mp4 videos that plays smoothly.

Step 1. Launch Pavtube TiVo to Galaxy Tab S Converter, click "Add Video" button to load your TiVo videos to the program, or you can drag and drop the *.tivo files to the window of Pavtube. Other videos like AVI, VOB, WMV, MKV, etc. can be also imported.

iVo to Galaxy Tab S Converter

When first loading, Pavtube TiVo Converter will ask you to input your Media Access Key. Simply enter your Media Access Key, and click "OK" to confirm.

Enter Media Access Key

Step 2. Click “Format” and follow “Samsung” and choose“Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Video(*.mp4)" as Galaxy Tab S playable video.

Galaxy Tab S playable video

You can further adjust the video and audio settings, custom the profile for Galaxy Tab S by clicking "Settings" and set video/audio parameters. For example, you can set video size to "1920* 1080" for playing Tivo video on Galaxy Tab S with 2560 x 1600 resolution screen.



Step 3. Click "Convert" button to start TiVo to Galaxy Tab S conversion. Once finished, you can get the output files for your Galaxy Tab S via clicking on "Open" button effortlessly.

Afterwards, connect your Galaxy Tab S to your PC, and then sync the videos to Galaxy Tab S for enjoyment. If you are disc lovers, you can rip Blu-ray and DVD to Galaxy Tab S for enjoying.

Monday, January 26, 2015

Remove DRM from iTunes videos to Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, 10.1 and 8.4 for playing

Want to find out how to transfer videos from iTunes on your computer to Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, 10.1 and 8.4? Read on...

If you’re a newly Galaxy Tab Pro owner still dabbling in the dark arts of Apple, then you might be trying to figure out a simple way to transfer your movie from iTunes onto your shiny new Tab Pro 12.2, 10.1 and 8.4.

Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, 10.1 and 8.4

Why you are troubled to play iTunes movie on Galaxy Tab Pro?

M4V files you purchased or rented from Apple Store are DRM protected. You are restricted to play the DRM m4v files on ONLY 5 of Apple devices. Plus, you are prevented from copying or transferring the DRM protected contents to other devices except Apple's devices like iPad, iPod, iPhone, etc.

What you need to to do?

Then you will be recommended to remove DRM protection from iTunes movies and convert M4V to Galaxy Tab Pro first.

Detailed operation on how to convert iTunes DRM M4V to Galaxy Tab Pro on PC.

Here I will take the popular iTunes movie DRM decoder entitled Pavtube ChewTune for instance to show you the DRM removal process. (Read Top 5 DRM Removal Review for Samsung Galaxy devices) This application features DRM Removal and Media File Conversion. With it, you can easily convert the DRMed iTunes video and audio files to the plain, Galaxy Tab Pro-playable file formats such as mp4 format.

Firs Instructions:

Here are few tips before starting the iTunes video to Galaxy Tab Pro Conversion:

1. Make sure that your computer is authorized for source videos, that is to say you can play the source iTunes movies in iTunes.

2. Allow the audio driver installed during the Pavtube ChewTune installation.

Audio Driver window

3. Close iTunes before running the Pavtube DRM Removal Converter(If you are a Mac user, please turn to ChewTune Mac) when converting iTunes M4V movies.

4. It would take as long as the source movie length for the whole DRM video to Galaxy Tab Pro conversion process since Pavtube ChewTune records source DRM videos in 1:1 video and audio quality.

The Steps (based on Windows Screenshots):

Get iTunes movies onto Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, 10.1 and 8.4 for playing nicely

Step 1: Add iTunes movies to the software. After installing, Launch ChewTune and import your iTunes files (including the copy-protected music, movies, TV shows) to the program. Batch conversion is supported so that you can add multiple files to convert at a time.

iTunes to Galaxy Tab Pro Converter

Step 2: Select output format. Click "Format" bar and move mouse to "Samsung" column, you can easily find the profile of "Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1(*.mp4)". The output videos could fit on Galaxy Tab Pro tablet perfectly.

Galaxy Tab Pro video format

If you like, you can click "Settings" to change the video encoder, resolution, frame rate, etc. as you wish.

Galaxy Tab Pro video settings

Step 3: Start the conversion. After above steps, just hit the "Convert" icon to start converting iTunes M4V videos to MP4 videos for Galaxy Tab Pro. Once the process completes, just copy and transfer the DRM-free MP4 videos to your Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, 10.1 and 8.4 and enjoy the movies/TV shows with ease.

Other videos like Blu-ray, DVD ISO/IFO and Divx/Xvid can also be played on your Galaxy Tab Pro.