How to rip Blu-ray movies to a NAS and play them back on NMT Popcorn Hour C-200

So you just have a large number of Blu-ray movies collections, and wanna rip and store them all on your NAS, so as to freely watch the stuff with your new NMT Popcorn Hour C-200? If so, you may come to the right place. Because this guide will focus on this point, and is going to provide you with a solution on how to rip Blu-ray to a NAS and play them back on NMT Popcorn Hour C-200. Just follow the detailed step-by-step instruction as below.

The software we will use is Pavtube Blueray Ripper. Why do we choose it?

Because it is an integrated program that can rip blurays into the format you want instead of having to use multiple programs. With full Blu-ray disc support, it is able to remove different copy protections of your commercial BD discs, no matter AACS, or BD+. The new released MKB V17 protection is supported as well.

OK, here we go.

Step 1: Click "BD/DVD ROM", "BD/DVD Folder" or "IFO/ISO" to load Blu-ray files



Step 2: Select output format for NMT C-200

Since it is clearly stated in C-200 Technical Specifications that C-200 is able to play MPEG2 Transport Stream (TS, TP, TRP, M2T, M2TS, MTS), to keep full playback quality, you can choose directly copying the Blu-ray M2TS streams to store on your NAS without any quality loss, and still with the .m2ts file extension.

Click on the dropdown list of "Format", and then follow "Copy"> "Directly Copy".



By the way, if you do mind the large output file size, you can then choose other file formats supported by NMT Popcorn Hour C-200, so as to save the storage space of your NAS. This Blu-ray rip software provides users with a large amount of output formats. You can select anyone of them that is fit for your NMT C-200. MOD converter is a powerful JVC camcorder Mod format video converter which can easily convert MOD to other popular video formats.



If you do not use "Directly Copy", then you can click "Settings" button to adjust video and audio parameters to customize the output file quality, these parameters include codec, aspect ratio, bitrate, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channels.



Step 3: Click "Convert" button to start converting Blu-ray movies

As soon as the ripping task is completed, you can click "Open" button to get the output Blu-ray files stored on your NAS, and then connect C-200 to the network attached storage and home theater system for beautifully playback. Have fun.

If you are using a Mac, Pavtube Mac Blu-ray ripper is your choice.

How to convert MKV to iPad and iPad Wi-Fi+3G accepted format on Mac

Do you have tons of MKV files, but yet have been never able to convert them into a proper video file for your new iPad/iPad 3G on Mac? If so, this article is deserved reading on, because it aims to tell you how to convert MKV to a playable format for iPad, so that you can enjoy your MKV movies on that wider display in high quality.

Required software:
Pavtube MKV to iPad Converter for Mac

Following is the detailed instruction of how to convert MKV to iPad and iPad Wi-Fi 3G accepted format, feel free to check it and get what you are looking for.

Step 1: Click "Add" button to load MKV files into this program



This Mac MKV to iPad converter supports batch conversion, thus you can add multiple MKV files to it at a time. More than that, if you want to combine all the files into a single file, you should tick the checkbox "Merge into one file" to achieve this goal. It is more than a Blu-Ray to MKV converter and can help you to remove Blu-Ray AACS encryption, region codes and BD+ copy protection, and copy Blu-ray to MKV movie with fast conversion speed.

Step 2: Select output format for iPad/iPad 3G
Click on the pull down menu of "Format" firstly, and then you will see there are an "iPad" option, and three sub-presets optimized for iPad. You can select anyone of the three profiles to meet your requirement. All of them will guarantee you a perfect playback quality on your iPad and iPad Wi-Fi+3G.



Step 3: Set advanced settings
Click "Settings"button, then the interface as below will show up, you are allowed to adjust video and audio parameters shown on it, including codec name, bit rate, image pixels, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channels. However, we suggest you to skip this step, because the default settings will absolutely ensure the excellent playback quality on your wide screen iPad.



Step 4: Start converting MKV files to iPad and iPad Wi-Fi+3G supported format
As soon as all the above three steps are finished, you can click "Convert" button to start converting MKV files to iPad compatible format. Once finished, you can click "Open" button to get the output files. Now just add these converted MKV files to your iTunes, and sync them to your iPad for watching.

How to rip DVD movies to iPad/iPad Wi-Fi+3G supported file formats on Mac

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So there are hundreds of movies in your DVD collection, wanna rip the classic ones for playback on your new iPad or iPad Wi-Fi+3G in 720p quality? If so, this article will show you how to convert DVD movies for watching on your iPad with excellent quality. Go to find the details from the following paragraphs.

The software you will need is Pavtube DVD to iPad Converter for Mac.

This program is good at removing commercial DVD copy protections, so you can feel free to load almost all of your DVD movies to it to do format conversion, even the latest released ones. More than that, with advanced audio and video in sync technology, it will guarantee the output files well in sync while playback on your big screens iPad/iPad 3G.

Step 1: Once you run this program, click "DVD Folder" or "IFO File" to load DVD files



All the DVD movie files are checked by default while loading, you can right click on the file to "Uncheck all" or "Check all", so as to select your needed files to convert in an easy way.

Step 2: Select output format for your iPad/iPad 3G
Actually, there are three iPad presets specially optimized for iPad, you can choose anyone of them to satisfy your needs. Every one of them will definitely ensure you a perfect playback quality on your iPad/iPad Wi-Fi+3G.



To see the default video and audio parameters, you can click "Settings" button, and all of these items including codec name, bitrate, aspect ratio, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channels will be clearly presented as below. If you are professional at changing these items, you can adjust them to meet your higher expectation, otherwise, just let them be. Because they are good enough to output a nice quality file for your iPad.



If you still want to try your luck, please follow iPad supported file formats to do your changes.

iPad Supported Video Formats

H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats;

MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats;

Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format

iPad Supported Audio Formats

Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz

Audio formats supported:HE-AAC (V1), AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV

Step 3: Click "Convert" button to start ripping DVDs to iPad/iPad 3G video
Just take a few seconds to do selection, and after that, you can sit back and relax, the entire DVD ripping task will be finished by this iPad Mac DVD ripper at fast speed. Once the conversion work is finished, you can click "Open" button to get the output DVD movies for your iPad with ease.

To enable Blu-ray movies playable on iPad, you can learn How to watch Blu-ray movies on iPad/iPad Wi-Fi+3G (for Mac users)

Mac MKV to iPad Converter - Convert MKV videos to iPad on Mac

Best iPad Video settings

Follow the optimal settings to get excellent playback quality.
Video:
Codec: H.264
Size: 640*480 or 1280*720
Bitrate: 2500kbps
Frame rate: 30fps
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Audio:
Codec: aac
Sample rate: 48khz
Bitrate: 160kbps
Channels: Stereo



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