Showing posts with label iTunes to devices. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iTunes to devices. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Simple Way to Stream iTunes Videos to Xbox One

It's been a full year since Microsoft and Sony unveiled their new generation consoles, the Xbox One and PS4, and now it's time to reassess their places in the market. Without the fierce competition of PS4, Xbox one’s sales record would look fairly healthy during last year. So far, over six million gamers have bought into the Xbox One philosophy, which would be a really quite impressive number were it not for the PS4's frankly incredible record-breaking tally of 13 million.

Regardless of the above data, Xbox One is a pretty good game console which has a slightly better roster of exclusive games going into 2015 compared to that of the PS4. Meanwhile, it’s also a clever and powerful media player. Given it can also works as a media player, people will ask that if it’s possible to stream iTunes DRM protected videos to Xbox one.
iTunes videos to Xbox One
iTunes videos are strictly DRM protected that they are limited from playing on any other non-Apple devices, which means Xbox one cannot simply play iTunes videos. To play iTunes videos on Xbox one, we should strip the DRM protection firstly, and convert the iTunes M4V videos to Xbox One compatible formats, such as MP4 format.

You may find a large amount of DRM removal tools in the market. But here we recommend the most powerful one to you, M4VGear DRM Media Converter, which works as iTunes Videos to Xbox Converter perfectly. It adopts a unique DRM decryption technique which makes it the most outstanding iTunes Media Converter to convert a batch of DRM protected iTunes rentals and purchases to unprotected MP4 at 20 times faster speed with Dolby Digital 5.1 audio track and 100% lossless quality preserved.

Part one. Convert iTunes M4V Videos to Xbox One Compatible Formats

1.1. Download and install M4VGear according to your PC OS. After successfully installing, click to launch M4VGear and iTunes will pop up automatically.

1.2.  After launching the program, you may come into the main interface of M4VGear. Click “Add” button on the top left corner or “Add Files” icon on the central of the main interface to import iTunes videos.

1.3. The imported videos will list on the M4VGear interface, and you can click the setting button on the end of the movie list to choose subtitles and audio tracks you want to keep. The Dolby 5.1 surround audio track can be preserved after converting.

1.4. Click “Convert Now” to start bypassing DRM protection and to convert iTunes M4V videos to regular MP4 format at 20 times faster speed. Before converting, you can click the button near "Output" to customize output directory. After converting, click the “History” button to open the output folder which save the well converted iTunes videos files.
M4Vgear interface

Part two. Stream Converted MP4 Videos to Xbox One

2.1. Make sure you have the video application open on your Xbox One. Check your PC network settings and ensure that the Xbox One is visible on the network.

2.2. Check your Xbox One Preferences under Settings and make sure “Play To” support is enabled (Settings > Preferences > Allow Play To Streaming).
Stream to Xbox One
2.3. Find the well converted MP4 videos and right click the file to select the "Play To" option. A drop down list would appear allowing you to choose Xbox One to play your videos.

2.4. After doing that, the converted iTunes videos will play on your Xbox One console.

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Best way to Share iTunes Movies to Sony PS4 for Playback

How can I transfer some purchased movies from iTunes to my PlayStation 4 for playing? I have downloaded a collection of HD movies from iTunes and I also have just bought a PlayStation 4. As PS4 is announced to be able to decode and play many videos, I wonder if it supports iTunes purchased movies for playback."

It is clear that Sony PlayStation 4 is one of the best video game consoles in the world as well as the Microsoft Xbox One. But the PlayStation 4 is not only a top video game console, it is also a powerful home media center for share photos, music and videos to HD TV for playing and sharing. Many common video formats such as MP4, AVI, MPEG are supported by PS4 for playing, but iTunes movies are not included. The video downloaded from iTunes is packed in M4V container which is DRM protected. These videos are only allowed to be played on Apple devices like iPhone, iPad, iPod and Apple TV.
convert iTunes movies for PlayStation 4 playing
If you want to copy and transfer iTunes M4V videos to PlayStation 4, you should take away the DRM from iTunes videos first. In order to remove DRM from iTunes M4V video, you will need a iTunes DRM Video Converter.
M4VGear is developed to solve this problem and help to remove DRM from iTunes purchased and rented videos with fast speed. It is the best iTunes Video DRM Remover tool for Mac users to convert iTunes DRM M4V videos to unprotected MP4 format for playing on all kinds of video players and devices including Sony PlayStation 4.
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System Requirements:
1. Mac OS X 10.8 , 10.9 & 10.10; Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 (32-bit & 64-bit)
2. iTunes 11 or later. (Latest version of iTunes is recommended)

Step 1. Add the M4V Movies from iTunes Library

After correctly installed the M4VGear on your Mac, click the icon to launch the program. There are several buttons on the main interface including "Add" and "Remove" button. As you want to import the M4V video files to the program for removing DRM from them, you need click at the Add button. The iTunes library will appear, and you can choose the video resource from there for importing to this iTunes video to PlayStation 4 converter.

Step 2. Start to Convert iTunes DRM M4V to MP4 videos

If you want to change the output path, just click the button near "Output" and choose the folder that the program exports the convert video to. After that, click the button "Start Convert" to start conversion from iTunes M4V to PS4 compatible MP4 videos on Mac.

Step 3. Transfer Converted MP4 Videos to PlayStation 4

Benefitting from an innovative DRM decrypting technique, M4VGear removes the DRM from iTunes M4V videos with a 20X faster speed. After the conversion finished, you can get the unprotected MP4 videos with high quality. Then, you can transfer these MP4 videos to any video players or devices for playing. As for the PlayStation 4, you need copy the video files to mobile HDD and connect it to the PS4. Finanlly, you are able to play the iTunes M4V videos on PS4 with high video quality.

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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

How to Enjoy iTunes Videos on HTC One M8?

Last year's HTC One won rave reviews and obsessed fans. Can the company top its own success in 2014 with the bigger, beefier One M8? Yes, it could happen. The One M8 is undeniably the most impressive handset the company has ever minted. Like its predecessor, the M8 brings a refined and beautiful software and speedy performance, all wrapped in a lithe and eye-catching aluminum skin. Though it shows marked improvements from its predecessor, the HTC One M8 faces stiff competition from iPhone 6 and Samsung Galaxy S5.
HTC One M8
Aesthetically speaking, the HTC One M8 runs rings around the iPhone 6 and Galaxy S5 with its elegant and intuitive Sense interface.  It runs on a powerful quad-core processor and Android KitKat. The stereo speakers deliver excellent sound, and the depth-sensing camera brings a ton of useful features. But compared with Samsung Galaxy S5, the HTC One M8’s battery is not user-removable and its sealed chassis is not water-resistant. When comparing with iPhone 6, the HTC One M8 cannot play iTunes videos due to the Apple FairPlay.

As we all know, iTunes offer a largest number of HD movies, TV Shows and music videos for sale. It is inevitable to buy videos from iTunes Store. But people cannot watch iTunes videos on HTC One M8 freely. Thus, enjoying iTunes videos freely is required for better competing with iPhone 6.

How to Bypass DRM from iTunes Videos for Playback on HTC One M8?

To play iTunes videos on HTC One M8, we should unlock DRM limitation from iTunes videos first.M4VGear DRM Media Converter helps to remove DRM protection from iTunes videos and convert them to unprotected MP4 format supported by HTC One M8.

Step 1. Download and install M4VGear according to your operating system
For Windows XP, Vista, 7 & 8 users:
For Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9 & 10.10 users:
Note: The trial version of M4VGear has 5 minutes conversion limit, which means you can convert the first 5 minutes of the video before you decide to purchase it. You can purchase the full versionto unlock the time limitation.

Step 2. Add iTunes videos to M4VGear
Double click to launch the program, and click the "Add" button to import iTunes videos. If you fail to add iTunes videos in this way, please find the video file on your disk and directly drag it to M4VGear interface. What is worth mentioning is that M4VGear support batch conversion, which means you can add several iTunes videos simultaneously.
M4VGear interface

Step 3. Start cracking DRM protection
Click the "Convert" button in the lower right corner to start conversion. With M4VGear DRM Media Converter, you can losslessly convert iTunes videos at 20X faster speed with Dolby 5.1 Audio Trackkept.

Step 4. Transfer the converted videos to HTC One M8
Find the output MP4 video files by clicking the "History" button in the upper right corner and transfer the videos to HTC One M8 for enjoying.
Purchase the full version to unlock the 5-minute limitation with $44.95 ($49.95)!
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