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Launch- with the program already in your computer, launch it and click on the “File” menu to add files. Go to “streaming/exporting wizard…” option and then “transcode/save to file” which will allow you to select the videos to import.

Choose format- you can then choose MP4 as the right output format as well as the folder to store converted files. Give the folder an appropriate name.

3. Convert- clicking the “finish” button will complete the video conversion process in record time.

Here is a list of formats that can be converted using VLC media converter.

Audio Format	Vorbis (OGG) MP3 MP3 (MP4) FLAC CD
Video Format	Android SD Low Android SD High Android HD YouTube SD YouTube HD MPEG4 720p TV/device MPEG4 1080p TV/device DivX compatible player iPod SD iPod HD/iPhone/PSP

Editor’s Note: Although VLC is shipped with all the necessary codecs, you still may have some troubles while converting videos like unsupported video codec, slow conversion process, etc. One of the solution is to try installing a codec pack; alternatively you can turn to a professional video converting tool like Brorsoft Video Converter.

Being tested with more than 10,000 video files, Brorsoft Video Converter is assured of a stable, easy-to-use yet fast video converting tool for you. With it, you can fast convert a wide range of UHD 4K, HD and SD videos as well as audios in any popular format like MKV, MP4, MOV, AVI, WMV, FLV, XAVC, MTS, MXF, 3GP, VOB, AC3, MP3… with ultra-fast speed and zero quality loss.

Besides, Brorsoft Video Converter supports 150+ presets for popular devices like the iPhone (including iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6 Plus and iPhone 6), iPad, Android devices, Windows-based tablets and game console, etc. With it, you can watch any media files on your mobile devices on the go.

Far more than a video conversion program, Brorsoft Video Converter also comes with a built-in video editor, with which, you can personalize and retouch your videos in clicks. You can: trim video into smaller segments; brand your video by embedding a watermark; add subtitles to MKV, AVI, MP4 in .srt or .sst format; Remove unwanted objects from video

If you are Mac users, please turn to the equivalent Mac version Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac to transcode media files on Mac OS X (macOS Sierra, El Capitan, Yosemite, Mavericks included).

Convert WMV to MP4 with Brorsoft Video Converter

1. Add WMV files

Run the WMV to MP4 converter program and click add button to import the .wmv files. As you can see, you can also drag and drop the media to the program’s main interface.

2. Choose output format

Click Format bar and choose H.264 High Profile Video(*.mp4), H.264 Main Profile Video(*.mp4), or H.264 Baseline Profile Video(*.mp4) from “Common Video”, which can be recognized by Roku 3, Roku 2 perfectly.

Tip- Advanced settings: With the right settings you can retain the quality of the original video while also saving space. This is particularly helpful when streaming over your network. Simply click Settings bar and you can tweak the settings to your satisfaction and even save it as preset.

3. Start converting WMV to MP4

Finally, hit the “Convert” button at the bottom of the main interface to start the WMV to MP4 conversion. After the conversion, you can hit “Open” button to quick locate the converted videos; now you can play them anywhere anytime.

OBS Files Doesn’t Work in Premiere Elements- Solution

Posted on July 29, 2017 by admin

I wanted to import a local recording from OBS into Adobe Premiere Elements but I’m unable to do that. It doesn’t support .flv and when I use OBS’s feature to remux it to .mp4, Adobe Premiere can only see the audio track. Adobe Media Encoder only sees it as an audio file as well, even though media players play it properly. Any available way to open and edit OBS files in Premiere Elements correctly?

As someone suggested in related forums, Premiere Elements is not able to support OBS recordings perfectly. To solve the issue, we need to change the OBS .mp4/.flv clips to something Adobe Premiere Elements could natively handle, and MPGE-2 format is usually ideal. The process is surprisingly easy and can be done with the help of Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac.

It is an optimal video converter for OBS recordings. It supports creating high quality MPEG-2 video for your Adobe Premiere Elements, no matter what’s the format of your source video files. It can convert almost any video including FLV, AVI, MP4, VOB, MKV, MTS, MXF to MPG, WMV, XAVC S, etc so you can import your video to Premiere Elements, Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, iMovie for editing.

P.S. For those who are running on Windwos PC, you can turn to Video Converter for Windows. Download the software and learn how to convert and import OBS to Premiere Elements.

Convert OBS recordings to Premiere Elements compatible format

1. Run the OBS to Premiere Elements Converter. Then click “Add Video” button to browse and choose the video files you want to convert. You also can drag the files to this program directly. Batch conversion is supported, so you can load more than one file to save time.

2. Click the format column to choose output format. For Premiere Elements editing, Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas > MPEG-2 (*.mpg) is one of the best compatible video formats for you to choose.

Tip: Click “Settings” button if you’d like to customize advanced audio and video parameters like Video Codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, Audio codec, sample rate, audio channels.

3. When everything is ready, click the Convert button to start transcoding OBS videos to MPG for Premier Elements. After conversion, you can click the Open button to open the output folder and find the converted files. Now it would be easy for you to import and edit OBS files in Premiere Elements.

Convert/Render Screenium 3 4K recording to 1080p

Posted on July 24, 2017 by admin

Screenium 3 from Synium Software is a screen recording app that can capture any video (as well as audio) on your Mac’s display. The hot feature is that it can record 4K videos. But as we know, the majority of playback, editing work is still being finished in 1080p. In most cases, we still need to downscale most of the 4K video files to 1080p. And this article will present you how to downscale Screenium 3 4K to 1080p in detail.

In fact, you may not see any real differences if you’re not doing much to the footage. One of the huge benefits to 4K, that you can do a lot to the image and retain detail for a beautiful 1080p finish. For those who wanna play and edit 4K Screenium 3 recordings on old computer(editing a 4K video requires more computing power and it could be more time consuming), we suggest you to convert/render all Screenium 3 4K clips to 1080p then edit the project in 1080p and smart-render.

Although there are numbered tools and utilities can convert and compress the ultra HD videos, few of them can process at a fast speed. Well, Brorsoft Video Converter Mac is considered to be the best 4K to 1080 converter. It is surely in the support of compressing Screenium 3 4K videos to 1080p faultlessly.

What’s more, this video app can help you to convert Screenium 3 4K videos to FCP, iMovie, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer and more editing programs compatible format like Apple ProRes, Apple InterMediate Codec, MPEG-2, DNxHD, 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. For Windows users, Brorsoft Video Converter is the alternative choice. Download it and learn the step-by-step tutorial.

(Note: Click here for OS X 10.5)

Guide: How to downscale/convert Screenium 3 4K to 1080p

Step 1. Load Source 4K Video Launch the best 4K Video Converter; click “Add Video” and load your 4K files. This program supports batch conversion, so you can add multiple files into it at a time.

Step 2. Decide Output Format Click the “Format” drop down list to select output format like MOV, AVI, MPEG-2. If you want to play or edit Screenium 3 videos on decent media player or editing programs, you’d better set a preset profile that best meets your needs. For example, if you want to edit Screenium 3 in Premiere Pro, “Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas> MPEG-2(*.mpg)” would be the best choice.

Step 3. Set Video Resolution at 1080p Click “Settings” button; you can adjust video and audio settings, including codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channel. To down-convert ultra HD 4K to 1080p, do remember adjusting video size to 1920*1080. That is the exact 108p.

Step 4. Start 4K to 1080p Conversion Hit “Convert” button to let the Screenium 3 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 easier for you to playback and edit your Screenium 3 4K files.

How to Play DJI Phantom 4 Video on Smart TV Smoothly

Posted on June 24, 2017 by admin

“I have a Sharp LC70UD1U_OM smart TV that supposedly can play MP4 and MOV files up to 4k . But nothing would play from the Phantom.”

Ever met the issue when play DJI Phantom video on TV like above user. Natively, the DJI Phantom could create the video in MP4 and MOV. But the problem is that MOV and MP4 are the containers that the video is in. I think the problem lies in the actual content in the container. If you can’t play DJI Phantom 4 video on TV, you’d better switch it a more compatible video, audio codec.

In this case, we will have to get rid of the format issue with the help of third-party software – Brorsoft Video Converter. It is out of the first water to convert all incompatible DJI Phantom 3, Phantom 4, Phantom 4 Pro 4K in video formats, such as MP4, MOV to TV more compatible format – MP4 in H.264/MPEG-4 AVC. In addition, it can compress your 4K video since its size is too large to play smoothly on TVs. What’s more, it helps to fast change the video or audio codec directly for your TV (Smart/3D/4K TV). Now download this program and get it installed.

Trancode Phantom 4 Video for smooth playback on TV

Step 1: Import DJI Phantom 4 4K video to the program

On the top menu bar, click “File” > “Add Video/Audio” icon to import DJI Phantom 4 4K video to the program, you are allowed to import multiple files at one time.

Step 2: Specify output file format

Set output video format as H.264 MP4 under Format > Common Video. In general, mp4 is a well-accepted file format for its ability to save memory storage and keep up the video quality.

Alternatively, you can Click “Format” drop-down bar, scroll down to select “TVS”: including
“Samsung TV (*.MP4)”, “LG TV (*.MP4)”, “Sony TV (*.MP4)” and “Panasonic TV (*.MP4)”.

Step 3: Profile Settings

If you like, adjust video and audio parameters, including the Bitrate of Video and Audio, the Codec of Video and Audio, Video Size, Sample Rate, Frame Rate, Audio Channels, etc., by clicking the Settings button on the main interface for getting the best quality.

Step 4: Start conversion

Now hit on the “Convert” button on software main interface to start the conversion. After conversion, hit “Open” to quick locate the resulted videos. Now you can play them with your TV beautifully.

How can I play DVD on Chromebook?

Posted on May 7, 2015 by admin

Q: Can Chromebooks Play DVDs?

When you got a Chromebook, you may want to watch DVD on Chromebook, but you would have confusion as the above user: can Chromebook play DVD? In this article, I would like to give you the definite answer.

Chromebooks are light, inexpensive notebooks built for online computing. These small laptops have just 16GB of internal storage and connect to the Google Drive, where you can store your videos, music and pictures. If you have a large DVD collection, you can put DVDs onto Chromebook. While, something frustrated, currently Chrome OS doesn’t support the video codecs for DVDs. Playback of DVD Video requires special decoding software and codecs to work. Google has not licensed this software and included it with Chrome OS. How to solve the issue?

A quick and easy solution is to convert DVD to H.264 MP4 for watching on Chromebook. Brorsoft DVD Ripper is the best DVD ripping software I’ve used so far. It can help you rip DVD to Chromebook compatible video format with easy operation and high output quality. And one best advantage of this DVD ripping software is that it provides kinds of optimal video presets for Android, iOS, Windows based portable devices like iPhone, iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Google Nexus 7, Nook HD, Apple TV, Surface Pro, etc. Other features like editing, copying entire DVD disc are all provided for you. The Mac equivalence to convert DVD to play on Chromebook is DVD Ripper for Mac.

Rip DVD to Chromebook friendly video for smooth playback

1. Add DVD movies

First, load the DVD movies you want to play on Chromebook into the program. As you see, you can either convert the whole DVD or just choose the chapters you want to convert.

Tip: Since regular DVD movies usually have several subtitles like English, French, German, etc. You can click Subtitle to choose the one you need.

2. Choose output format

Click Format bar and just select an output format as you like. In most cases, MP4 format is recommended to users. It could fit on your Samsung, Acer, HP and Toshiba Chromebooks.

Tip: If you need, you can click Settings to set the video parameters like bit rate, resolution, frame rate, etc. Remember the file size and video quality is based more on bitrate than resolution which means bitrate higher results in big file size, and lower visible quality loss.

3. Start conversion

Finally, click the Convert button to start converting DVD to Chromebook.

After the conversion, connect Chromebook to your PC for transferring DVD movies to it. Now start enjoying your DVD movies on Chromebook with HD quality.

VOB to Gear VR – How to play VOB file on Gear VR

Posted on April 18, 2015 by admin

The Gear VR, Samsung’s first mobile virtual reality headset, has lit up the imagination of both smartphone and VR enthusiasts. Using the Oculus Cinema to playback your own videos/movies is a cinch. In order to expand your movie experience on Samsung Gear VR, why not transfer some videos like VOB to Gear VR for playback. In this page, I will outline the simple guide to play VOB files on Gear VR.

To watch your own video content in the “My Videos” section of Oculus Cinema on Gear VR, you need to copy the compatible video files to your phone or SD card in any of the following directories:

On your phone’s internal storage (Phone):
/DCIM/
/Movies/
/Oculus/Movies/

On your phone’s removable SD card (Card):
/DCIM/
/Movies/
/Oculus/Movies/

On a PC, your phone’s storage can be accessed from Windows Explorer by simply plugging in the USB data/charging cable – no software is required. On a Mac, files can be transferred to your phone using Android File Transfer (https://www.android.com/filetransfer/), which is a free utility provided by Google.

The only limit is that currently, Gear VR supports .mp4 .m4v .3gp .3g2 .ts .webm .mkv .wmv .asf .avi .flv file formats; but .vob is not supported. To get VOB file to Gear VR, you should convert VOB to Gear VR friendly file type first. In this case, Brorsoft Video Converter comes out to help you get the work done.

The software is able to convert VOB to Gear VR friendly file formats like .mp4 without quality loss. Plus, it offers kinds of preset profiles for media players including Apple TV, iPad, iPhone, Nexus 7, Kindle Fire HD, Nook HD, Samsung Galaxy Tab, etc to meet your different needs. If you are Mac users, please turn to Video Converter for Mac. Download the software and we will share a quick solution with you.

How to convert VOB for playback on Gear VR

Step 1. Start VOB converter and drag the .vob files to the software interface. Or you can click Add button to import the video. You can add several videos for converting at one time as this video converter supports batch conversion.

Step 2. As we mentioned above, Gear VR supports MP4, AVI, FVL, etc format. You can click the “Format” bar and choose one from “Common Video” list. If you want to play 3D movie with Gear VR, you can choose an output format from “3D Video” profile list.

Step 3. This VOB to Gear VR Converter allows you to modify the video, audio parameters. You can click the Settings icon and adjust the video size, video bitrate, codec, frame rate, audio sample rate, etc parameters, so that you can get a decent video on your Gear VR.

Step 4. Click the “Convert” button to start converting VOB to Gear VR format. After the conversion, hit Open button to locate the output videos. Then you can transfer the converted VOB files to your phone or SD card for playing on Gear VR with great enjoyment.

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