Monday, April 17, 2017

Apple TV (4) Shows Workaround – Importing Tivo files to ATV

The Apple TV is a vital link in house-wide home audio network. Let's say you've recorded many favorite TV programs or football matches with TiVo or ripped from DVD and want to transfer them to Apple TV for playing on big screen freely. This article discusses an easy way to get TV shows off TiVo and stream high quality TiVo files to Apple TV (4/3/2/1) from Mac.



TiVo digital recorder saves video files in its own proprietary format *.TiVo. While Apple TV (4/3/2/1) doesn't support TiVo files. So if you would like to play TiVo in Apple TV, converting Tivo to ATV compatible format is your ideal choice. 

How to make it? Well, the user-friendly and professional Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac supports you to encode and stream TiVo to Apple TV without hassle. The main features of this TiVo to Apple TV Converter are high conversion speed with zero quality loss and supporting to convert from and to more than 150 formats like MP4, AVI, FLV, WMV, MKVMOVTiVo, etc. The equivalent Windows version is Dimo Video Converter Ultimate, which can convert TiVo shows to Apple TV in Windows PC (include Windows 10). Just download it and follow the steps below to get TiVo files into Apple TV. 
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How to convert TiVo to Apple TV 4/3/2/1 quickly and easily

1) Launch the TiVo to Apple TV Video Converter and press "Add file" button to load your Tivo files, and you will be asked to enter TiVo Media Access Key. Simply input your TiVo Media Access Key and click "OK" to confirm.



2) Then, click the "Add file" button to import TiVo recordings to the TiVo convert tool for converting.



3) Click "Select Format" and select a target format. Choose Apple TV model from "Device > Apple" category as the output format, which will remove all the incompatibility issue for you. This TiVo to Apple TV Converter has a number of presets for Apple TV, Apple TV 2, Apple TV 3, and Apple TV 4rd Generation which can export an Apple TV 720p/1080p video with ac3 5.1 pass-through for AV receiver decoding. 

Note that you can customize the settings for the output by specifying format and destination folder.



The TiVo recordings may needs a little trimming for viewing on Apple TV. The recorded TV shows and movies tend to have commercials, so you can use the converter's Trim feature to get rid of these. Click "Edit" to activate this built-in editor.

4) When everything is ready, simple click "Start" button to start TiVo to Apple TV conversion.

Step 3. Transfer the converted TiVo videos to Apple TV

Once you ascertain that the conversion is successfully completed, you can import the file to Apple TV from Mac and stream them anywhere you wish to even in your TV as long as the file is Apple TV friendly. 

Tip: How to transfer Tivo files to Mac?

Before working with TiVo files on Mac OS X, you need to first transfer TiVo video to your Mac. The best way is to download TiVoDecode Manager and transfer Tivo TV shows and movies to Mac. 

a. Connect your TiVo to network

Refer to TiVo manual and make sure your Tivo is connected to home network
Set up an account at www.tivo.com and log in
Click "DVR Preferences" to Allow Transfers
Save it as common Preferences



Click "Overview" and tap the Media Access Key (MAK) link. Then your MAK will be indicated. Write it down for future use. Now you can log out.

b. Make your Mac is on your network and launch TiVoDecode Manager.

c. Check your TiVo on network

Enter TiVo's IP address in the TiVo IP Address box. Or let the software find it automatically by selecting TiVo from the pull-down menu and clicking the Update From TiVo button
Tap the Prefs button in the lower-right corner
Fill in the MAK with the number you got in step 1
Click Update From TiVo again



d. Transfer TiVo files to Mac

In the "Now Playing list", you will see a list of TiVo shows appeared.
Select the show
Click Add Show To Queue which will appear in the Download Queue list.
Browse Download Location to choose where you want to save it on your Mac.
Choose the Download Format pull-down menu to pick a format at the bottom of the window, such as, MPEG-2 (native), QuickTime MPEG-4 (iPod) and custom MPEG-4 format.



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Kindly Note:

The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 Macs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 Macs). Get your needed one at purchase page.

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A professional DVD ripping and editing tool with strong ability to remove DVD protection, transcode DVD to any video and audio format, and edit DVD to create personal movie.

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Friday, April 14, 2017

Convert MPG to iPad MP4, MOV on Mac or PC

Are you an iPad user, I guess you must want to import your video collections to your light and handy Apple tablet for watching during a boring flight or when waiting in a long queue. Surely, iPad (including iPad Air 3, iPad Mini 4, iPad 2017, etc.) could offer you an unexceptional visual feast, but it will also make you depressed due to limited format compatibility. For instance, you cannot play MPG video on iPad directly since the video formats that can be played by iPad are restricted to MP4, MOV, M4V, H.264 and MPEG4.



Wear a sad face for this problem? Wondering how to import MPG to iPad without much effort? Don't worry. There is always a way out. Actually, the MPG incompatibility problem could be resolved as easy as rolling off a log if you have a sound iPad video converter owning the ability to convert MPG to iPad compatible video format. Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is recommended to you here.

This video converter program can help you convert any videos, such as AVI, FLV, MKV, AVCHD, MTS, M2TS, MPG, etc to iPad playable format with super fast speed and zero quality loss. With 180+ profiles infused, this iPad video converter not only can convert MPG to iPad (Air/Mini/Pro) or iPad (2017), but also can download and convert any HD movies video to all iPads, including iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 4, iPad Pro, as well as iPhone 7/7 Plus/6S/6/6 Plus/5S/5C, iPod, iMovie, Apple TV, Android gadgets, be it Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+/S6 (Edge)/Note 5/4, etc. Next, let's have a look at how to play MPG on iPad with extraordinary video quality.

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How to convert MPG to iPad formats on Mac (OS Sierraincluded)

Step 1: Start the top MPG video converter for iPad. Click "Add File" button to load the .mpg video file. Or click the drop-down memu of "Add File" and choose "Add multi-files" or "Add Folder" to multiple mpg videos for batch covnersion. 



Step 2: iPad supports M4V, mpg and MOV format. So in this step, you can choose one of them from "Format > Video" or "Format > HD Video" as the output format. Or you can directly select iPad Pro, iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 4, etc. from "Device" > "Apple". The preset could fit on your corresponding iPad model perfectly.

Tip: Before start the mpg conversion for iPad, you can click the Settings icon and adjust the video bitrate, codec, frame rate, audio sample rate, etc parameters. 



Step 3: Click "Start" button and start converting mpg to iPad supported formats. After conversion, click "Open" andtransfer the converted videos to iPad via iTunes or free Dimo Media Server. Now you can enjoy mpg movies with iPad with ease.

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Need the lifetime version to work on 2-4 Macs so that your friends and family can instantly broaden their entertainment options? Please refer to the family license here



Kindly Note:

The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 Macs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 Macs). Get your needed one at purchase page.


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Thursday, April 13, 2017

Downscaling Yuneec Typhoon H 4K to 1080p for Editing/Playback on Mac

The Typhoon H from YUNEEC hexacopter features the GCO3+ gimbal-stabilized, 4K camera with 12MP stills mode, making it a great choice for aerial imaging of all types. However, when you try to play the Typhoon-H output 4K files on PC, iPhone, iPad, media devices or edit the 4K videos in NLEs including Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, iMovie, etc, you find it's not an easy task… 

 

For those who wanna play and edit Typhoon-H 4K videos on old computer(editing a 4K video requires more computing power and it could be more time consuming), we suggest you to convert/downscale 4K to 1080p then edit the project in 1080p and smart-render. Although there are numbered video converter tools and utilities can convert and compress the ultra HD videos, few of them can process at a fast speed. Well, Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is considered to be the best 4K to HD video converter. 

It is surely in the support of compressing Typhoon-H 4K videos to 1080p faultlessly. What's more, this video app can help you to convert 4K MOV/MP4 from Typhoon-H to FCP/Adobe Premiere/After Effects/Avid MC/Davinci Resolve, iMovie, YouTube/VLC compatible format like Apple ProRes, MPEG-2, DNxHD, Apple InterMediate Codec, H.264, etc. Thanks to the built-in video editor, you can trim, crop and retouch your videos in clicks. Overall, this program is a completely professional 4K HD video converter, player and editor. 

What's more, this Ultra HD Video Converter is also available to customize the output resolutions to any size the users want. For Windows users, Dimo Video Converter Ultimate is the alternative choice. Download it and learn how to. 

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Guide: How to downscale/convert Typhoon-H Ultra HD 4K to 1080p 
Step 1. Load Typhoon-H 4K Video 

Launch the 4K to 1080p Converter for Mac from Dimo; click "Add File" and load your 4K files from Typhoon-H or hard drive. 

 

Step 2. Select output format 

Now select a proper format as the output format from the drop-down-list of "Select Format". There are MP4, MOV, AVI, WMV, etc. available for your choice. If you want to convert Typhoon-H 4K footage to editing in Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, Avid or iMovie, there are professional encoders like ProRes, MPEG-2, DNxHD, Apple Intermediate Codec, etc. in the "Editor" category. Here we take "Format > Video" > "MP4" as example. After selecting the output format, you can choose an output path as the destination folder to save the converted 1080p MP4 movie. 

Step 3. Set 1080p resolution 

Click "Settings" button to customize these settings. Please set the "Resolution" as 1920*1080. Meanwhile, other parameters can be adjusted according to your own requirements. 

 


Step 4. Start 4K to 1080p conversion 

Hit "Start" button to let the Typhoon-H 4K to 1080p conversion begin. When the conversion finished, check the generated 1080p video, you will certainly be satisfied with its final video quality. It would be much easier for you to playback and edit. 

Free Download or Purchase Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac/Win: 

 

Need the lifetime version to work on 2-4 Macs so that your friends and family can instantly broaden their entertainment options? Please refer to the family license here

 

Kindly Note: 

The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 Macs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 Macs). Get your needed one at purchase page

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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

How to Rip 3D Blu-ray to 2D Video on Mac

Watching 3D Blu-ray movie requires high, but with low guarantee in the use life of Blu-ray disc as carelessness happens occasionally and unexpectedly by children and adults. Then it is necessary to digitize 3D Blu-ray to 2D video files which is acceptable by most 2D players for watching without limitation. From this tutorial, you will able to achieve your goal. 

What you need is Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac, all all-in-one 3D Blu-ray ripping tool that helps you convert 3D Blu-ray to 2D video in a bevy of formats, including MKV, MP4, AVI, WMV, MOV, etc. with ease. Of course, it also supports 2D commercial Blu-raysDVDsISO image files as source media. Furthermore, the built-in video editor allows you to easily get desired video part and effects. If you are using a Windows PC, you can turn to Dimo Video Converter Ultimate to accomplish the 3D Blu-ray to 3D video conversion. 

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Now just download the right version according to your operating system and follow the below steps to rip 3D Blu-ray to 2D and enjoy ripped 2D movies. 

 

Guide: How to convert 3D Blu-ray to 2D video clips 

Step 1: Input 3D Blu-ray movies 

Launch 3D Blu-ray ripper from Dimo. Insert the 3D Blu-ray disc and click "Add Blu-ray" button to import 3D Blu-ray towards the plan. Following importing the files, you are able to choose audio track as desire. 

 

Step 2: Choose output video format 

Click the "Select Format" bar to choose an output format. You can easily rip DVD to MP4, WMV, MKV, AVI, MOV, FLV, etc via choosing from "Format > Video" profile. 

Tip: You are able to set the parameters for your files by clicking on Settings button, such as video and audio codec, video size, bit rate, frame rate, audio channel and so on. 

 

Step 4: Start converting 3D Blu-ray to 2D video 

Go back to the main interface and click the "Start" button to begin ripping 3D Blu-ray movies to 2D video files. When the conversion is done, you can click "Open" to locate the ripped videos. It would be easy for you to enjoy converted 3D movies on projector or other devices at ease. 

Free Download or Purchase Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac/Win: 

 

Need the lifetime version to work on 2-4 Macs so that your friends and family can instantly broaden their entertainment options? Please refer to the family license here

 

Kindly Note: 

The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 Macs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 Macs). Get your needed one at purchase page

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DVDmate (Mac/Win) 

A professional DVD ripping and editing tool with strong ability to remove DVD protection, transcode DVD to any video and audio format, and edit DVD to create personal movie. 

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An all-around video converter software program that enables you to convert various video and audio files to formats that are supported by most multimedia devices. 

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