Wednesday, December 31, 2014

How to Enjoy iTunes Movies on Samsung Smart TV via Chromecast?

5 Things You Need to Know

1: About iTunes.
iTunes is the best way to organize and enjoy the music, movies, and TV shows you already have — and shop for the ones you want to get. iTunes store has the largest collection of HD movies and TV Shows. All iTunes movies are DRM protected that they cannot play on non-Apple devices.
2: About Digital Right Management
Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a broad term used to describe a variety of techniques for restricting the free use and transfer of digital content.
3: About Samsung Smart TV
Samsung Smart TV enables the viewer to receive information from the Internet while at the same time watching conventional television programming. It does an amazing job to enjoy High Definition videos of various formats, yet the iTunes M4V videos are not included for the DRM protection.
4: About Chromecast
Chromecast is a thumb-sized media streaming device that plugs into the HDMI port on your TV. Simply use an Android phone, tablet, iPhone, iPad, Mac or Windows laptop, or Chromebook to cast your favorite entertainment and apps right to the big screen.
5: About M4VGear
M4VGear is a professional DRM media converter which can not only convert iTunes M4V videos to MP4 at 20 times faster speed, but also remove DRM from both iTunes purchases and rentals with all audio tracks and subtitles preserved.
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Step by Step: How to Enjoy iTunes Movies on Samsung Smart TV via Chromecast?

Keep in Mind

  • Video is well downloaded from iTunes. If it is rented, make sure it does not expire.
  • Make sure Chromecast HDMI Streaming Player is connected to TV.
  • Have Chrome Browser and Google Cast Chrome extension installed on your Computer.
  • When converting with M4VGear, do not control or touch iTunes.
Step one. Download and install M4VGear
For Mac OS 10.8, 10.9 & 10.10 users:
>>Download M4VGear for Mac Here<<
For Mac OS 10.7 users:
>>Please Download Version 1.0.1 of M4VGear for Mac Here<<
For Windows XP, Vista, 7 & 8 users:
>>Download M4VGear for Windows Here<<
Step two. Import the well downloaded iTunes videos to M4VGear
Launch M4VGear and iTunes will be opened automatically with it. Click "Add" button or "Add Files" icon, there will pops up a window which enables you to choose videos you want to convert. Click "OK" button, then you can see the movies you have chosen are shown in the file list.
Step three. Set audio tracks and subtitles
Manually choose audio tracks, subtitles you want for the output MP4 videos. AC3 Dolby 5.1 surround, Closed captioning (CC) can also be present here.
Step four. Start converting M4V videos to MP4 format
Click the "convert" button in the lower right corner to start conversion. Click the "History" button in the upper right corner to find well converted iTunes videos.
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Step five. Play the well converted video on Chrome Browser
On your Computer, select the converted video & drag it on to the Chrome Browser. You can also copy & paste the path of the video file in the Chrome Browser Address bar. Right click on the video file > Click on Properties > Click on Security Tab > Copy Full video path > Paste in the Chrome browser.
Step six. Stream the videos to Samsung Smart TV via Chromecast
When Chrome browser starts playing your video file on the laptop, click on Cast icon in the Chrome Browser > Select TV to play the video on the TV.

View Detailed Step-by-Step Guide on YouTube:


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