Thursday, March 23, 2017

Get all DVDs to NAS in MKV for DLNA streaming

This article shows an easy way to transform your physical DVD to digital format like MKV and add them to NAS for streaming and playback more conveniently.

In order to avoid being damage, more convenient to manage, we used to backup DVD disc to NAS, so that the DVD movies can be playable on-the-air. To play DVD movies through NAS, a decent tool is needed to rip and convert DVD to NAS. For rip movies from DVD, MKV seems to be a great option, since it holds unlimited number of video, audio, subtitle tracks and metadata and compatible with most media players, devices, servers, like smart TV, Xbox One S, PS4 Pro, WDTV Live Plus, PopCorn Hour 500, etc. 



Then which is the top DVD ripping tools, which has strong ability to remove the copy protection of the DVD disc and rip the DVD to common MKV format for NAS streaming? Here Dimo Video Converter Ultimate should take into your consideration. 

With it, DVD discs, 2D/3D Blu-rays and SD/HD/4K videos can be ripped or transcoded to all popular video formats like 4K/1080P/720P MKV, MP4, MOV, M4V, WMV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, MPEG and more. Meanwhile Dimo Video Converter Ultimate also provides the preset formats for over 200 hot devices (iPad, iPhone, Android, Surface tablet, Samsung Galaxy, Xbox,PlayStation, NAS, Panasonic/Samsung/Sony/LG Smart TVs/HDTVs/3D TVs).

Best of all, it allows you to make physical and digital backup copies of your DVD library to lossless MKV and even multi-track MP4 with multiple audio tracks preserving. If you are using Mac, you can also use the equivalent Mac version - Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac.  

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Tutorial: How to Rip DVD to NAS in MKV format for streaming

STEP 1. Add DVD files

Insert your DVD disc into your DVD-ROM, run the DVD ripping software and click "Add DVD" icon to load your DVD movies. 



STEP 2. Choose output format

To convert DVD to NAS storing and streaming, just click on the dropdown menu of "Select Format", and then choose MKV from "Format > Video" profile list. And to copy DVD to NAS with original audio tracks, pls choose "Format > Multi-trac > Lossless MKV".



Tips: If you like, you can click "Settings" to change the video encoder, resolution, frame rate, etc. as you wish. To save your storage space, you can compress your DVD movies. Keep in mind 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, and vice verse.



STEP 3. Start converting DVD to NAS

Select the main title of your DVD (The longest one) and press the "Start" button to start ripping DVD movies for NAS streaming. When the conversion finishes, click Open button to find the output files. Make sure the wireless network connection is accessible among the NAS and HD TV or other media players. Then just share and enjoy the high quality movies at ease.

Free Download or Purchase Dimo Video Converter Ultimate:

          

Need the lifetime version to work on 2-4 PCs 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 Windows is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 PCs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 PCs). Get your needed one at purchase page.


Related Software:

BDmate (Win/Mac)

Lossless backup Blu-ray to MKV with all audio and subtitle tracks; Rip Blu-ray to multi-track MP4; ConvertBlu-ray to almost all popular video/audio formats and devices; Copy Blu-ray to ISO/M2TS; Share digitized Blu-ray wirelessly.

DVDmate (Win/Mac)

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.

Videomate (Win/Mac)

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.

8K Player (Win/Mac)

A mixture of free HD/4K video player, music player, Blu-ray/DVD player, video recorder and gif maker. 

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Monday, March 20, 2017

Help getting Chromecast to stream through DVD

This article offers a brief instruction about how to rip and convert DVD for playing on Chromecast with best video quality. Read on to learn details.

You may know that you can just drag a local movie file to chrome browser's address bar and cast it to the big screen with Google Cast the chrome extension via Chromecast. With the help of Google Chromecast, you can stream movies to large-screen HDTV for a much better visual enjoyment.  But you still have one major process short if you consider enjoying DVD movies like Moana on the HDTV yet without DVD player.  Then how to do it? What tool do we need? This ariticle will guide you how to stream DVD to Chromecast for watching DVD movies on HDTV.

 


If we need to watch DVD content with Chromecast, we have to remove the protection first. And it is better to convert the DVD discs or DVD rips to a Chromecast friendly format (e.g. MP4) in advance. Keep on reading for a brief how-to. 

First, the most important piece of the equation is that you have a DVD ripping tool hooked to your computer. Dimo Video Converter Ultimate which aims to solve this problem is the best recommendation for you. It's professional in ripping and converting Blu-ray/DVD discs, BD/DVD ISO image, BD/DVD copies and more. It gives you the ability to rip and convert DVD into MP4 or MKV format for Chromecast without quality loss.

You don't have to worry about the failure to rip copy-protected DVD anymore as the program supports DVD decryption. Plus, it offers other output formats for playing on portable devices like Samsung Galaxy Tab, Kindle Fire, iPad, iPhone, PS4 Pro, Xbox One S, etc. If you are working on Mac OS X, please get DVD Ripping software for Mac. Now download the program and start DVD to Chromecast conversion.

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How to rip and stream (Moana) DVD to Chromecast easily
Step 1: Load DVD movies

Insert your DVD disc into your DVD-ROM, run the DVD Ripper for Chromecast and click "Add DVD" icon to load movies.



Step 2. Choose output format

Click "Select Format" bar to get the format list and select a proper export format. For Chromecast, MP4 in "Format >  Video" column can be the optimal choice.

Tip: Click "Settings" to change the video resolution, bit rate and other specifications of the videos. Please remember the file size is based more on bitrate than resolution which means bitrate higher results in bigger file size, and lower visible quality loss.



Step 3. Start to rip DVD to Chromecast

The final step is to tap the "Start" button and commence converting DVD movies to MP4 for Chromecast. When the conversion finished, you can click "Open" to locate the output files and easily stream them to Chromecast for enjoyment on TV without any limitation. No DVD player is needed. 

Guide on how to Chromecast DVD from PC to Google Chromecast?

After the conversion, try to open a new tab in Google Chrome browser, and drag and drop a converted mp4 movie to the address bar, and then use Google cast to stream the movie to Chromecast. If you still don't understand the streaming process, please strictly follow the step by step below.?

1. Install and configure Google Cast extension (if you haven't done it).?

Kick off Chrome browser first of all. You can find the official Google cast extension in Chrome web store. In Chrome web store, type "Google cast" as shown below to search apps and extensions. Then click "FREE" (because it is free) to add it to your Chrome browser. Before you can add the extension to Chrome browser, you will get a confirmation page. It tells you the permission this extension is seeking. As it is from Google, you can trust it. So, click "Add" as shown on the right to add this official Google cast extension to your Chrome browser.?

For Google Cast extension, you can set the quality to High (720p) or Extreme (720p high bitrate) to get a reasonable video quality on a full HD TV.If your network connection is not good, or your video is in 480p, you can choose 480p.To set the video quality, you may click the Google cast extension as shown below. Then click Options to choose the suitable tab casting quality.?

2. Fill the location of the video to the address bar in Chrome browser?

In the address bar, instead of typing a web address, now you type the video file address like (without quotation marks) "file://c:/yourvideo.mp4".Of course, you need locate your video file and give the full path to it. Once the video is played in Chrome browser, you can sent it to TV through Chromecast using the Google cast extension.If you are using Windows, you can also just drag your video then drop it to Chrome browser. If Chrome browser cannot play it, it will be shown as being downloaded by Chrome.?

3. Enable casting to Chromecast 

Once Chrome is playing the video, you can then click the Google cast extension and choose the Chromecast devices as shown below to play DVD on Chromecast. The video will then be shown on TV, and start to enjoy the video on TV. 

Free Download or Purchase Dimo Video Converter Ultimate:

          

Need the lifetime version to work on 2-4 PCs 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 Windows is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 PCs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 PCs). Get your needed one at purchase page

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