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Copy DVD ISO movies onto Acer Iconia Tab A510 for playing in full-screen

May 17, 2012 No comments

Best Video Format for Encoding DVD ISO/IFO to Acer Iconia A510 Tablet

Summary: Tricks for converting DVD ISO/IFO to Acer Iconia Tab A510 compatible video formats os that you can download/copy DVD ISO/IFO movies on Acer Iconia Tab A510 for playing back in full screen with best HD video quality.

As one of the most powerful android tablets, Iconia Tab A510 equipped the most advanced configuration. What attracts me most is its amazing WXGA display, since i’m a movie fan, the screen of the tablet is rather important. Iconia Tab A510 doesn’t disappoint me. I often back up DVD movies on my computer, i find there are some special files, named DVD ISO, IFO files. According to wikipedia, They are CD-ROM image files. Though Iconia Tab A510 is powerful enough. it still can’t read such files. You may have encountered such a problem, how to solve it so that you can easily download and copy DVD ISO/IFO files to Acer Iconia A510 Tablet for playing back?

Since DVD ISO or IFO movies can’t be recognized by Iconia Tab A510. We should find a way to enable Iconia Tab A510 play them. Here is my own steps to play DVD ISO or IFO files on Iconia Tab A510 with the help of Pavtube DVD Ripper for Acer Iconia Tablet, share it with you. Hope it will supply something useful for you.

Step 1. Download and install the DVD ISO/IFO to Iconia Tab A510 converter. It works on computer, please don’t make a mistake.

Step 2. After the installation, run the tool, and load your DVD ISO or IFO image files into it. Certainly, this tool also can help you dealing with DVD discs.

Step 3. Choose output format for Iconia tab a510. Click on “Format”, in the list you will easily find “Android” category. Just choose “Acer Iconia Tab A500 H.264 video (*.mp4)”. There are also HD or Full HD presets, you can according to your need choose another one. But, you should know, higher quality with bigger size.

Step 4. By clicking on the “Convert” button to start converting DVD ISO/IFO to iconia tab a510. Based on its advanced Acceleration technology, the conversion won’t take much time.

After it’s done, copy the converted DVD ISO or IFO movies to Iconia Tab A510 with USB cable. Now, you can watch DVD ISO/IFO movies on Iconia Tab A510 smoothly.

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Best C300 MXF Converter Mac – Transfer Canon C300 MXF files to iMovie for Editing

May 16, 2012 No comments

In this guide, you will learn how to flawlessly import/edit Canon C300 MXF files in iMovie on Mac by transcoding MXF to AIC codec.

Canon C300 is a popular professional camcorder which released not long ago. It can help us record vivid high-definition videos in MXF format. MXF files is widely used in Sony, Panasonic and canon high-end cameras and camcorders, it is a good format for recording videos, but MXF files are not easy to use beacuse many editing software can’t handle MXF files flawlessly, such as Apple’s iMovie, Final Cut Pro, etc.

If you have bought this camcorder for professional use and have recorded many MXF files, you may want to import C300 MXF files to iMovie for editing on Mac. However, iMovie doesn’t import MXF videos directly. In order to edit C300 MXF files in iMovie flawlessly, you’ll need to add an intermediate step. As far as I know, the best best method to solve these problems is to convert C300 MXF to Apple Apple InterMediate Codec (AIC) which is a best editing codec for iMovie. You can follow the steps below to transcode C300 MXF to iMovie for editing. Along with some help from the 3rd-party software.

Required Software:

Pavtube MXF Converter for Mac (Download a free trial here).

The Mac MXF Converter is a professional MXF Converter on Mac OS X which can not only convert Canon C300, XF100, XF105 and XF305 recorded MXF files to Apple Apple InterMediate Codec, Apple ProRes codec videos for Mac editing, but also provide simple video editing functions for you. The mac MXF to iMovie Converter can convert HD videos from HD camcorders or DVs (like JVC, Panasonic, Sony and Cannon) for editing in Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Pro X, Final Cut Express, iMovie, Avid, Adobe Premiere etc. Below is how.

Guide- Encode Canon C300 MXF to AIC for iMovie editing

Step 1. Import MXF files to the top Mac C300 MXF Converter for iMovie.

(Note: Before conversion, you need to transfer MXF files from your Canon C300 to Mac Hard Drive, then click the “add” button to browse to import MXF videos)

Step 2. Click the format bar, and move mouse cursor to “iMovie and Final Cut Express -> Apple InterMediate Codec (AIC) (*.mov)“, it’s the best format for editing in iMovie and Final Cut Express.

Step 3. Click “Convert” button to start transcoding C300 mxf files to AIC Codec for iMovie under Mac OS.

Some more helpful features of the app:

1. Settings- click to set video resolution(1920×1080/1440×1080/1280×720/720×480), bitrate(from 1Mbps to 20Mbps), frame rate (24p/30p)

2. Editor (next to “Add” icon)- click to set deinterlace, denoise, mute, volume up, trim, crop, etc.

So there you have it. Pretty simple. After the workflow, you can go to the output folder to find the converted video files. Now you are free to start importing/editing C300 MXF files in iMovie under Mac without problems.

PS: The Pavtube MXF converter for Mac will help you convert MXF to FCP, convert MXF to FCE, or convert MXF to QuickTime in few steps. There’s a column on Pavtube official website, that’s MXF to Mac column,there are many guide about MXF camcorders applications, you can go and see details.

Check out Pavtube’s MXF to Mac column to to learn more tricks for importing Canon and Panasonic P2 MXF files to iMovie, Final Cut Pro (X), Final Cut Express, and Avid Media Composer for editing and more special offers during Pavtube’s Big Sale Season.

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Tricks for Watching Blu-ray/DVD/HD videos via Apple TV 3

May 15, 2012 No comments

Stream/Sync Blu-ray/DVD/1080p HD videos to Apple TV 3 with best HD video quality
Best Ways to Watch Movies (Blu-ray/DVD/HD videos) via Apple TV 3

Apple TV 3 is a hot device for you to watch videos on your TV, released on march this year, the Apple TV 3 has attracted great attention the same as the new iPad. The Apple TV 3 is great for us to watch high-definition movies on HDTV. May be you have collected many Blu-ray or DVD discs, or have download many HD movies in different video formats from websites, now you can watch these movies easily on TV through Apple TV 3, just need a Apple TV 3 video converter, below is a brief guide for you to better play Blu-ray, DVD and HD videos on Apple TV 3 without the limitation of the video formats, just follow it.

1.Download Pavtube Blu-ray Video Converter Ultimate, a top Movie Converter for Apple TV 3, if you need to run the software on Mac OS, please download iMedia Converter for Mac. With this excellent software, you can rip Blu-ray, DVD and HD files to Apple TV 3 supported formats.

2.Install and launch this Blu-ray/DVD/HD to Apple TV 3 converter.

3. Click format bar to choose the output format, please click and choose Apple TV -> Apple TV H.264 1280*720 (*.mp4), this format is perfectly supported by Apple TV 3. Besides, you can choose other formats for output as you want.

4. You can click settings button in the main interface to adjust the output parameters, you can change the resolution, bitrate and audio channels as you want.

5. Click convert button to start.

With Pavtube Blu-ray Video Converter Ultimate for Apple TV 3, you can convert Blu-ray to Apple TV 3, convert DVD to Apple TV 3, or convert MKV to Apple TV 3, etc. you can play any videos in Apple TV 3 without limitations. What’s more, you can go to Apple TV 3 column to find detail solutions.

If you just want to convert mkv/avi/tivo/m2ts to atv 3 on mac, you can try mac video converter for atv 3, it’s an excellent apple tv 3 converter for mac.

Check out Pavtube’s Apple TV 3 column to get more movie-enjoyment tips about Apple TV 3 and more special offers during Pavtube’s Big Sale Season.

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Stream 3D Blu-rays to Apple TV 3 for playing in 1080p and Dobly Digital 5.1

May 14, 2012 No comments

In this guide, you will learn how to rip and convert 3d Blu-ray movies for Apple TV 3 playing back in Full-HD 1080p quality and Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound.

As you see, the Apple TV 3 (new Apple TV 2012) is able to playback full high definition video in 1080p. It is really a tiny entertainment powerhouse that plays the content you love from iTunes, Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite sports leagues on your widescreen TV. Besides these, we can also experience 3D Blu-rays as big as life on our HDTV in Full-HD 1080p with the NEW Apple TV 3rd generation. Of coures, most of folks are not about to pay iTunes’ ridiculous prices to watch the movies and TV shows we already own on 3D Blu-ray. Instead, we can rip those 3D Blu-ray Discs to an Apple TV firendly format. If you are interested in doing likewise and don’t know how to, check out the guide below to learn how to rip 3D Blu-ray movies for Apple TV 3 streaming in Full-HD 1080p and Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound.

To start, make sure an application for 3D Blu-ray Ripping tool installed on your computer. If you’re looking for ease of use, and don’t mind spending $40 (they currently have a sale), I’ve had success using Pavtube’s 3D Blu-ray Ripper for Mac to convert 3D Blu-Ray discs to a format playable by Apple TV 3 and iTunes. I’ve found the quality to be excellent, and see no difference when compared to playing the discs themselves. Below is a brief guide for you.

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Tricks for Encoding Canon XF/C300, P2 MXF to Final Cut Pro X ProRes for editing flawlessly on Mac

May 12, 2012 No comments

MXF to Final Cut – Convert/Import Canon, P2 MXF files into Final Cut Pro for editing on Mac
Import/Transfer Canon XF/C300, P2 MXF files to Final Cut Pro (X) for smoothly editing under Mac OS

MXF files are often recorded by high-end camcorders, such as canon C300 and XF series, like XF305, XF100, XF105, XF300, or Panasonic P2 series. These excellent camcorders record high-definition video footages in .mxf format. It’s good to maintain the high quality of the video by using MXF format, but this format is not compatible with editing software and other portable devices. For example, you may encounter many problems when you want to import MXF to Final Cut Pro on Mac. To get those MXF files work normally in FCP or FCP X without rendering time, the best solution here is to encode MXF to something that FCP can read easily.

If you have used your Canon or Panasonic P2 camera/camcorder recorded many MXF videos and wanna edit these MXF files in Final Cut Pro flawlessly on Mac, it’s good to convert MXF to QuickTime MOV, but the best choice is to convert MXF to ProRes 422 MOV format,because Apple ProRes codec is best supported by Final Cut Pro on Mac. If you’re interested in doing likewise, check out Pavtube’s MXF Converter for Mac which is top Mac MXF Transcoder for Final Cut Pro. It’s available for 20% off coupon if you choose this option currently.

In short, the program is an easy-to-use and intuitive Mac tool for camcorder users. It is good at converting MXF recordings shot by Panasonic P2 camcorders, Canon XF series cameras to formats compatible with your video editing software like iMovie, Final Cut Pro (X), Final Cut Express, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere, and more. Below is a brief guide for you.

Simple Guide – Convert/Import Canon/Pansonic P2 MXF to Apple ProRes for Final Cut Pro and FCP X editing on Mac

Step 1. Download Pavtube MXF to FCP Converter for Mac, it’s an professional MXF converter which can convert MXF files to rich formats foryou.

Install and launch this MXF converter,import the MXF files to the converter. (Note: Before conversion, you need to transfer MXF files from your Camcorder to Mac Hard Drive, then click the “add” button to browse to import MXF videos)

Step 2. Click the format bar, and move mouse cursor to “Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)” as output format.

If you want to convert MXF to Final Cut Express, you can choose iMovie and Final Cut Express -> Apple InterMediateCodec (AIC) (*.mov), or just choose QuickTime Movie Format.

Step 3. Click “Convert” button to start transcoding Canon/Panasonic P2 mxf files to FCP Apple ProRes Codec under Mac OS.

Some more helpful features of the app:

1. Settings- click to set video resolution(1920×1080/1440×1080/1280×720/720×480), bitrate（from 1Mbps to 20Mbps）, frame rate (24p/30p)

2. Editor (next to “Add” icon)- click to set deinterlace, denoise, mute, volume up, trim, crop, etc.

So there you have it. Pretty simple. After the workflow, you can go to the output folder to find the converted video files. Now you are free to log and transfer or import/edit MXF files in Final Cut Pro 6/7 or FCP X under Mac without problems.

PS: The Pavtube MXF converter for Mac will help you convert MXF to FCP, convert MXF to FCE, or convert MXF to QuickTime in few steps. There’s a column on Pavtube official website, that’s MXF to Mac column,there are many guide about MXF camcorders applications, you can go and see details.

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