Thursday, September 17, 2015

Convert/Transcode MPEG-2 to Windows Media Player

Summary: How to make MPEG-2 to WMP conversion work done beautifully on PC? For the most effective way to tackle this problem is to use a third-party program to recognize.


MPEG-2: Transport, video and audio standards for broadcast-quality television. MPEG-2 standard was considerably broader in scope and of wider appeal - supporting interlacing and high definition. MPEG-2 is considered important because it has been chosen as the compression scheme for over-the-air digital television ATSC, DVB and ISDB, digital satellite TV services like Dish Network, digital cable television signals, SVCD, and DVD.

As the default media player in Windows operating system, Windows Media Player (abbreviated WMP), makes it easy to play audio, video and view images for Windows users. However, many MPEG-2 files contain video streams that are encoded using codecs that WMP cannot normally interpret. When you attempt to playback such a file, problems may be encountered.

What format does Window Media Player play?



In order to play MPEG-2 files in Windows Media Player smoothly and to solve importing and incompatibility issues, you should choose a best codec or format for Windows Media Player playing, WMV format is the first choice. Having tested so many third-party programs, Pavtube Video Converter is highly recommended for the easy of use and lossless quality. This program offers quite effective solution for you to convert almost all the videos MPEG-2 as well as MKV, MOV, MTS, TiVo, VOB, etc. It also allows you to adjust the video, audio parameter to get a decent output video that you want. Barely several steps are enough.
See also: Convert MXF to MPEG-1/MPEG-2/MPEG-4 on Mac/PC
How to Import MPEG-2 Video to iMovie on Mac?
Convert Dxtory AVI to MPEG-2 for Sony Vegas 13/12/11 Editing


          

Other Download:
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/video_converter/
- Amazon Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html

How to convert MPEG-2 to Windows Media Player?

Step 1: Download and have a quick installation. The trial version will have a watermark on your converted files. Except for that, there are no time limitation, no virus, and no unnecessary bundle apps while downloading. After that, click “Add Video” button to load your MPEG-2 files. You can load several files at once thanks to “Add from folder” button.



Step 2: Select the right formats for playing with Windows Media Player. Here we suggest you to go to the “HD Video” list, you will get the “WMV HD (*.wmv)” as the best output.



Step 3: Adjust video and audio parameters, including the bit rate of video and audio, the codec of video and audio, video size, sample rate, frame rate, audio channels, etc., in the Profile Settings by hitting “Settings” button.

Step 4: 
Click “Convert” button to start MPEG-2 to WMV conversion for WMP playing. You can get the generated files by clicking “Open” button.

Conclusion: If you don’t want to wait for the entire conversion process, you can tick off “Showdown computer when conversion completed” and go away to do other things.

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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

How to Import BPAV Files to Premiere Pro?

Summary: Any suggestions as to how I can import BPAV files to Premiere Pro for editing? This tutorial is a step-by-step guide, keep reading and find something useful.


“I have camera original stuff on a disk in a BPAV-folder. When I import video and audio of the raw BPAV clips to Adobe Premiere Pro, I found the MP4 within the BPAV file is unreadable to Premiere. I’m eager to work out the solution.”

Sony XDCAM EX camcorders write MP4 files into a folder named BPAV. Generally, in Adobe Premiere Pro, importing BPAV sources with Media Browser is usually workable. If you want to transfer BPAV folder to a hard disk, you need to copy the entire BPAV folder and its contents, not just one MP4 file at a time. Or the file would be corrupted.

If you are stuck in the trouble like the situation we mentioned at the very beginning, when importing video and audio of the raw BPAV to Premiere Pro, always found that the MP4 within the BPAV file is unreadable to Premiere, you’d better seek for an alternative way. A common practical way we recommended is to convert BPAV files to Premiere Pro best accepted one, and MPEG-2 is the optimal format.

Which software can we apply? Here the top option is Pavtube Video Converter. If you are running on Mac operating system, you can refer to Pavtube Video Converter for Mac (review). With it, you can effortlessly convert BPAV MP4 files to Premiere Pro supported MPEG-2, and it works well and converts flawlessly. Meanwhile, this video converter can create files compatible with NLEs like FCPAvid Media ComposeriMovieAfter EffectsDaVinci Resolve and etc.

          

Other Download:
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/video_converter/
- Amazon Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html

How to import BPAV files to Premiere Pro?

Step 1: Download, install and launch the corresponding program. Drag and drop BPAV MP4 files to the software. You can import multiple files at once thanks to batch conversion.



Step 2: Click the drop-down list in the format line to get the format box. Then choose “Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas>>MPEG-2 (*.mpg)” as output format.



Step 3: Click “Settings” button to customize the output video and audio settings by yourself. But if you are not good at it, you’d better use the default parameters, they will ensure you a good balance between file size and image quality basically. You can change the resolution, bit rate, frame rate as you need.

Step 4:
 You can preview to check the final result. Once you are satisfied with it, click the “Convert” button to start converting BPAV MP4 to MPEG-2 .mpg format. It will take you a little while.

Conclusion: After conversion, you can get the generated files by clicking “Open” button. Now, you’ll get no troubles in editing BPAV files in Premiere Pro. Follow the steps and have a try!

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Friday, September 11, 2015

Import Canon VIXIA HF R600 MTS to Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5

Summary: I’m looking for the easy solution to import Canon VIXIA HF R600 MTS to Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5 for editing.


Canon VIXIA HF R600 lets you capture sharp and steady Full HD video by combining a 57x Advanced Zoom range and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilizer. It features a 3.28MP CMOS image sensor and a DIGIC DV 4 Image Processor that delivers up to 1080/60p video. Video is recorded to SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards in either MP4 (up to 35 Mbps) or AVCHD (up to 28 Mbps) formats. A 3’’ capacitive LCD touch panel is provided for easy framing, quick playback, and intuitive operation.

“I have a ton of footage a client brought in that was shot on a Canon VIXIA HF R600. I need to edit Canon HF R600 MTS in Premiere Pro CC. Everything goes south when I try to import, however. The software does not recognize the video files. Why I can’t import Canon VIXIA HF R600 video to Premiere for editing”

To be frank, recently on some recording forums there are a few of Canon VIXIA HF R600 users complained that Premiere can’t recognize Canon VIXIA HF R600 recorded MTS files. If you read the detail description of Premiere on official website, you will get the info that MPEG-2 is the native codec for Premiere. Once you convert Canon VIXIA HF R600 MTS files to Premiere best accepted MPEG-2, your importing and editing problem will be solved. Here we recommend you to take a free try on Pavtube Video Converter, which is an all-in-one video program.

          

Other Download:
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/video_converter/
- Amazon Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html

How to import Canon VIXIA HF R600 MTS to Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5?

Step 1: Download and have a quick installation. The trial version will have a watermark on your converted files. Except for that, there are no time limitation, no virus, and no unnecessary bundle apps while downloading. After that, click “Add Video” button to load Canon VIXIA HF R600 MTS files. You can load several files at once thanks to “Add from folder” button.



Step 2: Click the “Format” bar to get the drop-down menu and you can get “Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas”, we suggest you to choose “MPEG-2 (*.mpg)” as the best output format.



Step 3: Click “Settings” button to customize the output video and audio settings by yourself. But if you are not good at it, you’d better use the default parameters, they will ensure you a good balance between file size and image quality basically. You can change the resolution, bit rate, frame rate as you need.

Step 4: When everything is done, you can take a preview by hitting “Play” button. If you are satisfied with the final result, you can click “Convert” button to finish the conversion work.

Conclusion: When the conversion is done, you can click “Open” to get your generated files. Now, you can edit Canon VIXIA HF R600 MTS files in Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5 without any hassles.

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Monday, September 7, 2015

Import Sony HDR-AS200V XAVC S to Final Cut Pro 7/X

Summary: This article outlines how to import Sony HDR-AS200V XAVC S to FCP 7/X for smooth editing. Keep reading a brief how-to.


Meet the NEW Action Cam HDR AS200V, the highest image quality of all Full HD Action Cam ever. You may have got the Sony HDR-AS200V camera which recorded some full-HD footages in XAVC S format. Do you have a desire to import XAVC S to FCP 7/X for editing?

XAVC S, a new format introduced by Sony with MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 level 5.2, the highest picture resolution and frame rate video compression codec is much more than a video format that FCP can support. So, it’s not strange that you have met so many Sony XAVC S to FCP import issues.

First of all, let’s look at a case found online. “I have a bunch of XAVC S files from a Sony HDR-AS200V. What is the easiest way to import XAVC S to FCP? When I try to import, FCP won’t allow me to use the XAVC S files as it doesn’t have the codec for it.”

As you can see, XAVC S is not among the accepted video types by FCP. To load Sony HDR-AS200V XAVC S files into FCP, you should convert Sony XAVC S to FCP best accepted ProRes MOVPavtube Video Converter for Mac is perfect for you to finish the conversion job on any Mac version, such as El Capitan, Yosemite. It will save you both time and trouble, and all you need to do is to drag the result videos for prompt editing.

                

Other Download:
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/video-converter-mac/
- Amazon Store Download: http://www.amazon.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter-Mac-Download/dp/B00QIBK0TQ
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-76179460.html

How to import Sony HDR-AS200V XAVC S to FCP 7/X?

Step 1: Download and have a quick installation. The trial version will have a watermark on your converted files. Except for that, there are no time limitation, no virus, and no unnecessary bundle apps while downloading. After that, click “Add Video” button to load your Sony XAVC S videos. You can load several files at once thanks to “Add from folder” button.



Step 2: Click the “Format” bar to get the drop-down menu and you can get “Final Cut Pro>>Apple ProRes codec”, including ProRes 422, ProRes 422 (HQ), ProRes 422 (LT), ProRes 422 (Proxy) and ProRes 4444. Choose the proper one you want. Here, we suggest you to choose “Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)” as the best output format.



Step 3: Click the “Settings” button and set proper video/ audio parameters. My advice is to set the video size, bit rate and fame rate to be exactly as the footages so that you will suffer least quality degradation. If you would like to use default settings, simply skip this step.

Step 4: After all necessary settings, hit the “Convert” button to start the XAVC S to FCP best supported ProRes MOV conversion.

Conclusion: If you have added quite a bunch of XAVC S files, it would take some time to convert. In such case, you can click “Option” and tick the box “Shut down the computer after conversion”.

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Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Play YouTube Videos on Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+

Summary: In order to play YouTube videos on Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ more easily, converting YouTube videos to MP4 can be a great idea for you.


“Can Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ play YouTube videos? My Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ won't play YouTube videos at all and I keep hearing that flash player doesn't support mobiles. If yes, what is the best way to play and watch YouTube videos on Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+?”

Method 1: Play YouTube Videos on Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ Using YouTube App.
Connect your Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ to the computer, go to Google Play app store on PC, type "YouTube app" into the search box, and click "Install" to finish the YouTube app download to mobile. Here you go, open up the app and you can freely watch YouTube videos on Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+. Or you can directly download YouTube app via the app center on Samsung Galaxy mobiles.

However, playing YouTube videos on Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ without a hitch may not as easy as you imagine, for aperiodic problems: "Sometimes, about 50% of the times, the back button doesn't work and I have to restart YouTube. Then after a while, the back button will stop working again", "Samsung Galaxy YouTube app can't change quality".

Method 2: Best Software to Convert YouTube Videos to Galaxy S6 Edge+ Supported MP4.
Pavtube Video Converter, being a multi-purpose media software, enables users to convert YouTube videos to Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+, Samsung Smart TV, iPhone 6/6 Plus, iPad Air 2/mini 3, Apple TV, Surface, WP8, Amazon Kindle Fire HD, Chromecast, PS4, etc for fluent playback. With support for 160+ formats, you are allowed to convert any YouTube videos to Galaxy S6 Edge+ compatible formats as below at ultra-fast speed. If you are running on Mac operating system, you’d better refer to Pavtube Video Converter for Mac.
See also: Upload DJI Phantom 3 4K Video to YouTube
Enable 3D YouTube Video on Samsung S5 with Zeiss VR One
Upload Canon C300 MXF to YouTube/Vimeo for Sharing


          

Other Download:
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/video_converter/
- Amazon Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html

How to play YouTube videos on Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+?

Step 1: Download and have a quick installation. The trial version will have a watermark on your converted files. Except for that, there are no time limitation, no virus, and no unnecessary bundle apps while downloading. After that, click “Add Video” button to load your YouTube videos. You can load several files at once thanks to “Add from folder” button.



Step 2: Click “Format” drop-down list, and then select “H.264 HD Video (*.mp4)” from the “HD Video” category.



Step 3: Adjust video and audio parameters, including the bit rate of video and audio, the codec of video and audio, video size, sample rate, frame rate, audio channels, etc., in the Profile Settings by hitting “Settings” button.

Step 4: Click “Convert” button to start the conversion. You can get the generated files by clicking “Open” button.

Conclusion: If you don’t want to wait for the entire conversion process, you can tick off “Showdown computer when conversion completed” and go away to do other things. Good News! During 2015 Label Day, Pavtube provides big sale with up to 50% off for some products.

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Monday, August 31, 2015

Enjoy Audio Files on iPod Touch 6

Summary: In order to enjoy audio files on iPod Touch 6 more easily, converting audio files to MP3 can be a great idea for you. This article here will teach you how to convert audio files to iPod Touch 6 quickly.


Apple’s newly released and much needed update to the iPod touch has seen the much maligned music and baby iPhone receive a new lease of life, once again making it a viable alternative for those that don’t want a cellular plan but like the idea of using iOS on something smaller than an iPad. We’re not sure why it’s taken Apple so long to get an update out the door, but now it’s here the iPod touch is worth consideration once again.

iPod Touch 6 audio playback:
Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
User-configurable maximum volume limit

As it is shown above, FLAC, CAF, OGG and etc. are not supported by iPod Touch 6. If you want to enjoy various audio files on iPod Touch 6, you’d better convert your source audio files to iPod Touch 6 best accepted audio format. Here you can depend on Pavtube Video Converter for Mac. This program can convert any audio formats as you like to iPod Touch 6 supported foramts from MP3, M4A, MP2, AAC, AC3, AIFF, AMR, AU, MKA, ALAC, FLAC, WAV, WMA, M4B, AUD, MKA, AIFC, CAF, MPC, and QCP, etc.

              

Other Download:
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/video-converter-mac/
- Amazon Store Download: http://www.amazon.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter-Mac-Download/dp/B00QIBK0TQ
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-76179460.html

How to convert audio files to iPod Touch 6 for enjoying?

Step 1: Download, install and launch the program, you can import the video files either by dragging and dropping directly into the main interface or by clicking “Add Video” or “Add from folder” button.



Step 2: You can choose from a number of different formats displayed in the “Format” bar at the bottom. Here you’re suggested to choose “Common Audio>>MP3- MPEG Layer-3 Audio (*.mp3)” as output format.



Step 3: Go back to the main interface, hit the big button “Convert” there.

Conclusion: There is no need for waiting for a long time. We can receive the best output files nicely. After conversion, you can get the generated files by hitting “Open” button. Now, it’s easy to enjoy audio files on iPod Touch 6.

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Thursday, August 27, 2015

Convert TS to Galaxy S4/S5/S6 for Playing with Zeiss VR One

Summary: Do you have the desire to enjoy TS files on Zeiss VR One with Galaxy S4/S5/S6? This article will shed you some lights.


Transport Stream TS file is a container format that stores video on a DVD and compresses video data using standard MPEG-2 video compression. Its design goal is to allow multiplexing of digital video and audio and to synchronize the output. TS files are often saved as multiple files on a DVD, i.e. “moviename1.ts”, “moviename2.ts”, “moviename3.ts”, etc. They can be played back by various software DVD players and video editing tools.

Awesome 3D Virtual Reality Glasses/Headsets in 2015 has a new member- Zeiss VR One. Just like Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rift, Zeiss VR One Cinema app enables you to enjoy your movies in an immersive environment with the lights off. It’s currently compatible with Samsung Galaxy S4/S5/S6, iPhone 6, Nexus 5, and LG-G3 smartphones and supports MP4 and MOV formats.

In order to watch TS on Zeiss VR One with Galaxy S4/S5/S6, you just need a right program and convert TS to 3D SBS MP4 for smoothly playing on Zeiss VR One via Galaxy S4/S5/S6. Here Pavtube Video Converter is highly recommended, you can get this job done perfectly. With the latest version 4.8.6.5, this program adds Apple ProRes as output, supports encoding to H.265 MKV and is compatible with Sony/LG/Samsung/Panasonic TVs. If you are running on Mac operating system, you can refer to the equivalent version- Pavtube Video Converter for Mac (review). It works well even on the latest Mac OS X El Capitan.

          

Other Download:
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/video_converter/
- Amazon Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-75734821.html

How to convert TS to 3D SBS MP4 for playing on Zeiss VR One with Galaxy S4/S5/S6?

Step 1: Download, install and run the corresponding program. Click “Add Video” or “Add from folder” to load your TS files.



Step 2: Click the “Format” bar and select “3D Video>>MP4 Side-by-Side 3D Video (*.mp4)” as output format.



Step 3: Click “Settings” button to customize the output video and audio settings by yourself. But if you are not good at it, you’d better use the default parameters, they will ensure you a good balance between file size and image quality basically. You can change the resolution, bit rate, frame rate as you need.

Step 4: Go back to the main interface, hit the big button “Convert” there.

Conclusion: There is no need for waiting for a long time. We can receive the best output files nicely. After conversion, you can get the generated files by hitting “Open” button. You can simply add the keyword “SBS” to the file name of the video, and the app will automatically show the correct content for each eye.

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