Showing posts with label mkv to ps4. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mkv to ps4. Show all posts

Monday, November 21, 2016

Convert Sony PS4 support MKV video files

Media Player has been launched on PS4 on 16th June. We know the Media Player has been a highly-requested feature for PS4 and we want to thank you for passionate feedback. I know the Media Player will be a favourite new feature for PS4 owners who love to use their PS4 as the entertainment center of their living room. It works with both your home server and when plugging a USB stick with media into one of the available ports on the PS4. You may have download lots of video files such as MKV and still have the “MKV to PS4 playback issues”? Now this article will share the way to play MKV movies on Sony PS4, if you have got videos in other formats, the way also works perfect.



Tips for Sony PlayStation 4 users: DVD to Sony PS4 | iTunes to PS4 | Video_TS to PS4

The PS4’s new Media Player should now be available for download. Which you should do: it finally transforms the PS4 into a proper media centre, allowing for playback of movies and music over both wi-fi and USB.

Here are the supported formats:

Video

MKV
  • Visual: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile Level4.2
  • Audio: MP3, AAC LC, AC-3(Dolby Digital)
AVI
  • Visual: MPEG4 ASP, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile Level4.2
  • Audio: MP3, AAC LC, AC-3(Dolby Digital)
MP4
  • Visual: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile Level4.2
  • Audio: AAC LC, AC-3(Dolby Digital)
MPEG-2 TS
  • Visual: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile Level4.2, MPEG2 Visual
  • Audio: MP2(MPEG2 Audio Layer 2), AAC LC, AC-3(Dolby Digital)
  • AVCHD: (.m2ts, .mts)
Photo
  • JPEG (based on DCF 2.0/Exif 2.21)
  • BMP
  • PNG
Music
  • MP3
  • AAC (M4A)
After the read the information as PS4 supported video formats list, you may know that we can only play the limited MKV files codec on PS4, because these formats are not supported MKV codec by Sony PS4. If you have movies in these formats, you will need a Sony PS4 video converter to convert them to compatible format. (Read the review and pick up the best tool).Now in this article, we will take MKV format as an example, to show the way to convert MKV format to Sony PS4 supported MP4 format. Here, Pavtube PS4 Video Converter Ultimate is your best choice.

This is a very easy-to-use video to PS4 converting program which comes with flawless video quality and quick conversion speed. It is an all-in-one converting program, and it features outputting 3D (Side-by-Side, Top-Bottom, Anaglyph) in MKV/MP4/MKV/MOV/WMV formats. You can reach the Mac version here: iMedia Converter for Mac. In addition, this PlayStation 4 (PS4) Video Converter software provides video edit functions such as video cut, video joiner, and join splitter, effects adjusting. So that you can enjoy MKV files with inserted subtitle on PS4.

Now follow this article; you will learn how to accomplish this easily within a few clicks.

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Tutorials: Converting All Kinds of MKV Videos to PS4 friendly format 

Step 1: Load MKV files to this MKV to PS4 Converter 

Download the Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate on your computer, install and run the program, add videos.You can choose to import videos or the entire folder by clicking the top left two icons. 

 

Step 2. Choose a proper format for PS4. 

Click “Format” drop-down list and choose ” PSP/PS3 >> PS3 Video(720P) MPEG-4(*.mp4)” as the compatible MP4 preset with best video quality. 

 

Step 3. Customize video specs for PS4 (Optional). 

For people who want to further customizing output video size and quality, you can click “Settings” on the bottom to enter Profile Settings Window, and customize video size, frame rate, bitrate, codec and sample rate(Hz). In general, the higher bit rate, the bigger output file size. 

 

Step 4. Added subtitles into MKV video 

Click on “Edit” button, the video editor will pop up. Tap “Subtitle” option and check the “Enable” icon. Then, by clicking on “Browse” to import your *.srt, *.ass, *.ssa subtitle file you’ve downloaded. After the subtitle is loaded, you can preview it. 

 Tip: You can change the subtitle size, style, font if necessary. When everything is done, simply click “OK” button. Plus, you can also add watermark, apply effects, and crop, trim your MKV/MKV files in the above video editing window. 

Step 4. Start MKV to PS4 Conversion. 

You can hit the big red “Convert” to start converting MKV to MP4 with best video settings for PS4. After the conversion, click “Open output folder” in the conversion window, or “Open” in main interface to quick locate the converted video. Then, you can stream the converted movies to PS4 via DLNA. 

Related Articles:  Source:http://open-media-community.com/2015/06/24/play-mkv-on-sony-ps4/

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Friday, October 7, 2016

Convert MKV/AVI video files to PS4






If you love playing games, you must hear PS4. But have you ever tried to rip and convert your favorite MKV/AVI to PS4? I have tried many times, but I am always in trouble. This post will show you the most efficient way to finish it

Sony unleashes the PlayStation 4 with 500G hard drive on November 15, the long-awaited follow up PS3 released in 2006.It’s really exciting news for game lovers. But indeed, we can enjoy more with PS4, as PS4 supports videos including files with MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV, MPEG-2 as video format and MP3, AAC, M4A as audio format.

Now we will share the best way to play unsupported video formats on PS4, here we take MKV/AVI for example, if you have other formats, the steps are the same. As we konow, the best format for playing on PS4 is mp4 and all kinds of avi files is supported by PS4. To play MKV/AVI video files on PS4, the best way is to convert avi/MKV to MP4 with best video settings for PS4. Now follow this article; you will learn how to accomplish this easily within a few clicks.

Convert and transfer MKV/AVI video to Sony PS4

Here I'd like to introduce Pavtube PS4 Video Converter Ultimate, a very easy-to-use video to PS4 converting program which comes with flawless video quality and quick conversion speed. It is an all-in-one converting program, and it features outputting 3D (Side-by-Side, Top-Bottom, Anaglyph) in MKV/MP4/AVI/MOV/WMV formats. You can reach the Mac version here: iMedia Converter for Mac.

 

Other Download:
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.cn/imedia-converter-mac/
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-iMedia-Converter/3000-2194_4-76177788.html

Tutorials: Converting MKV/AVI videos to PS4 friendly format

Step 1: Load mkv/avi video files to this Video to PS4 Converter

Download the Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate on your computer, install and run the program, add videos.

You can choose to import videos or the entire folder by clicking the top left two icons.



Step 2. Choose a proper format for PS4.

Click "Format" drop-down list and choose " PSP/PS3 >> PS3 Video(720P) MPEG-4(*.mp4)" as the compatible MP4 preset with best video quality.


Step 3. Customize video specs for PS4 (Optional).

For people who want to further customizing output video size and quality, you can click “Settings” on the bottom to enter Profile Settings Window, and customize video size, frame rate, bitrate, codec and sample rate(Hz). In general, the higher bit rate, the bigger output file size.




Step 4. Embed subtitles into MKV/AVI video

Click on "Edit" button, the video editor will pop up. Tap "Subtitle" option and check the "Enable" icon. Then, by clicking on "Browse" to import your *.srt, *.ass, *.ssa subtitle file you've downloaded. After the subtitle is loaded, you can preview it.


Tip: You can change the subtitle size, style, font if necessary. When everything is done, simply click "OK" button. Plus, you can also add watermark, apply effects, and crop, trim your MKV/AVI files in the above video editing window.

Step 4. Start MKV/AVI to PS4 Conversion.

You can hit the big red "Convert" to start converting MKV/AVI to MP4 with best video settings for PS4. After the conversion, click "Open output folder" in the conversion window, or "Open" in main interface to quick locate the converted video.

Now there is only one step to play converted video on PS4 via an external USB hard drive or flash drive

Plug the external USB hard drive into one of the USB ports on the PS4 and navigate to VIDEO on the PS4 XMB menu and find your device. And then hit "Triangle" to view all contents. Finally, copy and paste the converted file to PS4 hard drive. Or just play it directly from the connected device.

FAQ on Transferring Files to PS4 via USB

Question one: Watch videoon PS4 via an external USB hard drive

Create a folder on your USB drive called VIDEO. Place this folder in the root of the USB drive, and then try. You can also press "Triangle" in the USB Drive on the XMB and you see an option to "Display All." This should display all the folders on your USB Drive.

Question two: Why PS4 can't see my device?

PS4 has a strict requirement for device format. The device you connect must be formatted to FAT32.

Question three: How to check if my device is formatted to FAT32?

Plug your device in computer and check what letter the drive is. Open the properties dialog of that drive in Windows Explorer, and you will see the "File system" of that drive.

Question four: How to format my device to FAT32?

Select "Run" from the menu in Windows and type "cmd" to bring up the command window. Type the following line in the window format (Drive Letter): /FS:FAT32.

If your drive is K, and then you should type format K: /FS:FAT32.

Note: If your drive is one of SanDisk Cruzer Flash Drive, you need to uninstall the U3 Launchpad software which automatically runs. Before you do this, make sure that you back up all data on the USB device because this tool will wipe it completely.

Now, you watch your various videos in MKV, AVI on PS4 via USB flash drive for smooth playback without any problem.

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