Monthly Archives August 2014

Get 30% OFF BDMagic at 2014 Back to School Crazy Discount

Diana Joan

Aug 15, 2014 07:00 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Special Offer

Now it’s almost time to back to school, have enjoyed a color and meaningful Summer break? Let’s get ready and be excited for another great term! Meanwhile, after a long summer holiday, are you looking forwared to see everyone and prepare some cool gifts for your classmates or teachers?

Back to School Crazy Discount

Welcome to the Pavtube 2014 Back to School Promotion Center where Up to AMAZING 35% OFF Back to School Specials are waiting for you. You be surely be entertained at your free time.

The giveaway includes Blu-rays, DVDs and HD Videos related software which will give you great experience when enjoying these videos and movies on Android/Apple/Windows devices. Besides that, you will have no worry about any compatibility issues when editing the MTS/MOV/MXF files in Mac editors(FCP, FCE, iMovie, Avid Media Compose...

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Backup Blu-ray to Popcorn Hour C-300- Rip Blu-ray to ISO first

Diana Joan

Aug 14, 2014 10:18 pm / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: BD/DVD Tools

The Popcorn Hour C-300 is our best Networked Media Jukebox yet! Powered by the Sigma Designs 8647 CPU and with added multi-language support, the C-300 comes with our NMJ v2 software that automatically turns your video, music and photo libraries into works of art. The C-300 comes with a rack allowing you to install a standard hard drive (mounted without screws) and a slim format Blu-ray/DVD player. However, you have to add £50 for a full size Blu-ray player or £130 for a slim model.

popcorn hour c-300

To make it easy to get C-300 have license to support Blu-ray playback, you have to remove the Blu-ray copy-protections and rip Blu-ray to HDD first. There are different ways for backing up Blu-ray- you can rip a Blu-ray to BDMV, BD ISO, MKV or .m2ts streams without degrading the Blu-ray quality...

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Get Blu-ray Subtitles for Popcorn Hour A-400

Diana Joan

Aug 13, 2014 11:48 pm / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: BD/DVD Tools

Popcorn Hour has come up with a new media box. The Popcorn Hour A-400 is one of the company’s dinkiest boxes yet. It’s designed to occupy as small a footprint as possible, giving you more room to spare under your TV. With up-to-date 7.1 audio system you can get up to DTS-HD and Dolby TrueHD 7.1 audio output, as the A-400 boxes can pass-through original Blu-ray HD audio to AV receiver for decoding.

popcorn hour a 400

However, few people have luck with Blu-ray subtitles when playing ripped Blu-ray movies with a Popcorn Hour A-400. This is because the Blu-ray .sup subtitles is not a supported format for PCH A-400. Blu-ray Discs use PGS encoded .sup subtitles. PGS is graphical image subtitles totally different with the text based subtitles (e.g. srt), and must be played in a different way...

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Sony Xperia Z3 benchmarks confirm rumored specs?

Diana Joan

Aug 13, 2014 09:58 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: Hot Topics

Sony is just a couple of weeks away from its event at IFA in Berlin, and the rumors continue to spike on what to expect. We’ve heard details of a Sony Xperia Z3 Compact in the works, along with a Sony Xperia tablet also in plans, but the hottest rumors fall around the flagship Xperia Z3, and today we get a couple of extra rumors that give the reported specifications some credibility.

sony xperia z3

GFXBench has already published the specifications of the Sony Xperia Z3, and these all match the existing rumors on what we can expect. We’re talking about a 5.15-inch 1080p display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor (2.4 GHz quad-core Krait 400 CPU and Adreno 330 graphics), 3GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, a 20.7 megapixel Exmor RS rear camera and a 2.1MP front-facing camera...

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Rip Blu-ray to ASUS O!Play Mini Plus media player for unlimited movie enjoyment

Diana Joan

Aug 12, 2014 09:51 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: BD/DVD Tools

O!Play Mini Plus offers access to the most popular worldwide online streaming service Netflix. After you bought a new realeased Blu-ray disc like Sabotage, do you want to get full-control of your Blu-ray on your HDTV via Asus O!Play Mini Plus without ever having to get off your couch to drop a BD disc. Is it possible to backup your Sabotage Blu-ray Disc to Asus O!Play Mini Plus?

asus o play mini plus

In fact, Asus O! Play Mini Plus is a compact media player which is capable of playing most of the video and audio in various formats like include MPEG1/2/4, H264, VC-1 and RMVB, with all the popular extensions such as AVI, ASF, DAT, FLV, MKV, M2TS, MP4, MOV, M4V, RM, TS, TP, TRP, VOB/ISO/IFO, WMV, and xVid/DivX, etc...

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Enjoy Blu-ray/DVD movies via WD TV player with 5.1 audio

Diana Joan

Aug 10, 2014 05:08 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: BD/DVD Tools

It is known that WD TV is a customer device produced by Western Digital and it is good at playing high-definition video, standard video and most common video and audio formats. The WDTV (original box) only has DTS pass-through, no down mix. And the WDTV Live can downmix DTS to stereo, so you can watch a film with a DTS soundtrack down mixed to TV via HDMI on WDTV Live. While WD TV Live HD Media player, WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player and WD TV HD Media Player will play DTS audio in 2 channels without the need for an audio receiver that can decode the codec.

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If you want to enjoy Blu-ray/DVD movies with WD TV player, the best way is to backup BD/DVD to lossless MKV which is supported by WD TV player with with all languages, subtitle tracks and chapter info keeping...

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Rip Blu-ray/DVD to play with Viewsonic NMP-708 HD Media Player

Diana Joan

Aug 07, 2014 10:11 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: BD/DVD Tools

The ViewSonic NMP-708 network media player delivers integrated interactive functionality for ViewSonic large format displays CDE7051-TL and CDE8451-TL. This slot-in PC module easily plugs into compatible digital signage displays and supports true 4Kx2K Ultra HD audio and video. It’s a high-definition multimedia player and streamer connecting to the external USB hard drives and your HD TV.

play blu-ray dvd on viewsonic nmp-708

You can enjoy high-definition media playback through ViewSonic NMP-708 with HDMI output. Then how to play Blu-ray and DVD on ViewSonic NMP-708? If you backup your Blu-ray and DVD into MKV cntainer format with multiple audio tracks and subtitles preserving, you can freely play the ripped movie on your HDTV via USB connection...

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Transform Blu-ray ISO to Galaxy Tab S 10.5 and 8.4 for smooth playback

Diana Joan

Aug 06, 2014 11:02 am / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: BD/DVD Tools

As a movie fan, you are probably familiar with ISO format. An ISO file is actually an image file that contains all of the files that make up the Blu-ray: movie, menus, previews or warnings that appear before the movie on the disc. It can only be played with virtual driver software or similar tools. If you want to stream and play Blu-ray ISO on Galaxy Tab S 10.5 and 8.4, ISO is not an ideal format for you any longer. So here I will sharesimple steps convert Blu-ray ISO to Galaxy Tab S 10.5 and 8.4 for freely playing.

play bd iso on galaxy tab s

Galaxy Tab S video format is limited to H.263, H.264(AVC), MPEG4, VC-1, WMV7, WMV8, VP8, etc. So, to play Blu-ray ISO on Galaxy Tab S 10.5 and 8.4, the priority is to convert the BD ISO files to Galaxy Tab S playable format and then transfer to
Galaxy Tab S for playback.

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Convert Blu-ray movies for playing on iMac and PowerBook

Diana Joan

Aug 05, 2014 06:06 pm / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: BD/DVD Tools

In this day and age, everyone wants high-definiton content, and that means they either have to download the new 1080p video from iTunes or watch some Blu-Rays on their HDTV. Sadly, Macs still don’t sport Blu-Ray drives and probably never will, so why bother? Well, if you’ve already invested in lots of Blu-Ray films and TV shows, then it’s really not worth re-purchasing all your content on iTunes just to have it on your computer at the same resolution. I mean, there really should be a solution for this sort of thing. Here is a question from one of my friends.

I have iMac and PowerBook, but neither of these devices have built in player. So I convert my Blue-ray movie to MP4 video file which can play in all these devices...

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Make 3D Blu-ray available on 3D television via your PS3

Diana Joan

Aug 04, 2014 06:06 pm / Posted by Diana Joan | Categories: BD/DVD Tools

The Blu-ray 3D disc player can support HD audio (most models do just look at the specifications). The PS3 doesn’t support HD audio while playing blu-ray 3D disc and there are also some other features which are disabled for Blu-ray 3D playback. So in this article we will give you the way getting 3D Blu-ray playback via your PS3 and 3D compatible television.

play blu-ray on ps3 3dtv

First and foremost, ensure you have downloaded the latest System Software Update 3.50 via the PS3 or the website.

Secondly, ensure your display settings have been reset to ensure the full 3D experience is offered via your PS3.

Step by Step Instructions Below:

1. Navigate to the Settings menu on the XMB

2. Select Display Settings

3. Select Video Output Settings

4. Select HDMI (3D playback is only available via an HDMI connection)

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