Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Edit MOV Files in HitFilm Pro 2017

HitFilm Pro 2017 is a unique mix of video editing, visual effects and 3D compositing tools all in one product. It includes 3D object rendering, a powerful particle simulator, over 500 customizable visual effects and presets, professional color grading, industry - standard BorisFX titling and over 150 creative plugins for use in other video software.

Import and edit MOV files with HitFilm Pro 2017

Have some MOV files downloaded from online sites or shot with your camera, camcorder, smartphones and wish to load them into HitFilm Pro 2017. But every time when you try to import a MOV file, it just ask you to install QuickTime player, which you didn't install because I found it is just for Mac.

Related article: Import AVCHD/MTS/MXF/MKV to HitFilm | Import AVI to HitFilm

Why HitFilm Pro 2017 not import MOV files?

After searching for HitFilm supported file formats, we can see that it can native import the following file types:

Video

Audio

AVCHD (M2T, MTS, M2TS)
AVI (including 10-bit and 12-bit GoPro Cineform (Windows only)
DV & HDV
MP4 (AVC/H264 & AAC)
MPEG-1 & MPEG-2 (TS, PS, MPE, MPG, MPEG, M2V)
MXF (DVCPro HD)
QuickTime MOV (including 10-bit and 12-bit Pro-Res (requires that an up to date version of QuickTime is installed on your computer)
WMV

AAC
MP3
M4A
MPA
WAV
WMA

From above list, we can see that HitFilm Pro 2017 only supports to handle QuickTime MOV files, in addition, you will need to install the latest QuickTime player version on your computer. It also means that if you will fail to import other types of QuickTime MOV files into HitFilm Pro 2017.

Transcode unsupported MOV for HitFilm Pro 2017

To fix the format or codec incompatible issue, you can download a third-party video conversion app. If you are looking for a powerful yet simple to use application to get the job easily completed, we highly recommend Pavtube Video Converter to you. The program has full importing support for 4K/2K/HD/SD MOV files encoded with various different video and audio compression codec. Thanks to its batch conversion mode, you can load multiple MOV files into the application for conversion at one time. The tool can assist you to efficiently transcode unsupported MOV to HitFilm editable formats listed above with perfect quality and super-fast conversion speed.

Besides MOV, you can also use this application to convert other unsupported files such as MKV, H.265, XAVC, XAVC S, etc to HitFilm Pro workable editing formats listed above.

For Mac users, please go to download Pavtube Video Converter for Mac to complete the conversion on macOS High Sierra, macOS Sierra, Mac OS X El Capitan, Mac OS X Yosemite and Mac OS X Mavericks, etc.

Step by Step to Convert MOV for HitFilm 2017 Editing

Step 1: Load MOV files into the application.

Download the free trial version of the program. Launch it on your computer. Click "File" menu and select "Add Video/Audio" or click the "Add Video" button on the top tool bar to import unsupported MOV video files into the program.

Load MOV video files into the application

Step 2: Define the output format.

Clicking the Format bar, from its drop-down list, select one of HitFilm Pro 2017 editable file formats such as "Divx AVI - Audio Video Interleaved (Divx)(*.avi)" under "Common Video" main category.

Output HitFilm Pro 2017 supported editing formats

Tip: Before conversion, you can click the "Settings" icon to customize the output video/audio settings Bitrate such as video codec, bit rate, resolution and frame rate or audio codec, bit rate, sample rate and channels, etc.

Step 3: Begin the conversion process.

After all setting is completed, hit the "Convert" button at the right bottom of the main interface to begin the conversion process from MOV to HitFilm supported editing formats conversion process.

When the conversion is finished, click "Open Output Folder" icon on the main interface to open the folder with generated files. You'll then have no problem to work the converted MOV files with HitFilm 2017.

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Edit MXF in HitFilm Pro

Have shot some MXF files with your Sony XDCAM, Panasonic P2 or Canon XF camera and wish to load them into the fastest video effects software - HitFilm Pro for some professional post editing workflow. However, although HitFilm Pro has included native import support for MXF files, however, a lot of people still complain that they encounter many problems when editing MXF file with HitFilm Pro.

"I am trying to import some video files in the .mxf format but when imported they are just showing a green screen in hitfilm. The original shots are in 180fps 1080P HD but I believe the codec is the main problem with the files (AVC/H.264)."

"I can't import MXF X-AVC recorded by Sony Z100. Same for 4k CineForm AVIs. HitFilm Pro 2017 just ignores these files when trying to import."

Why HitFilm Pro not fail to read MXF files?

From HitFilm Pro supported import formats, we can see that HitFilm Pro is only able to handle DVCPro HD MXF files. It also means that you will fail to load other MXF file types such as P2 MXF, XDCAM/XDCAM HD MXF into HitFilm Pro.

Transcode unsupported MXF for HitFilm Pro editing

To load P2 MXF or XDCAM/XDCAM MXF into HitFilm Pro for editing, you will need to perform a format transcoding process. Here, you can easily turn to our best Mac MXF Converter - Pavtube iMXF. The program has full importing support for both 4K and HD MXF files shot with Sony XDCAM/XDCAM HD, Canon XF, Panasonic P2 and also Panasonic DVCPro HD. The application can assist you to transcode MXF to HitFilm Pro supported editing formats listed below:

Video

Audio

AVCHD (M2T, MTS, M2TS)
AVI (including 10-bit and 12-bit GoPro Cineform (Windows only)
DV & HDV
MP4 (AVC/H264 & AAC)
MPEG-1 & MPEG-2 (TS, PS, MPE, MPG, MPEG, M2V)
MXF (DVCPro HD)
QuickTime MOV (including 10-bit and 12-bit Pro-Res (requires that an up to date version of QuickTime is installed on your computer)
WMV

AAC
MP3
M4A
MPA
WAV
WMA

Apart from HitFilm Pro, this beneficial application also assists you to convert MXF to other editing software such as Final Cut Pro X, iMovie, Premiere Pro CC, Avid Media Composer, Davinci Resolve, etc specially optimized editing codec such as Apple Prores, DNxHD, Apple Intermediate Codec, etc.

Related article: Edit MP4 with HitFilm Pro | Import H.265 to HitFilm Pro | Import Video to HitFilm Ultimate

For those people who wish to preserve the multiple audio tracks or channels, you can use this application to directly export MXF to multi-track MKV/MP4/MOV formats. If you try to load the MXF files to Final Cut Pro X, you can also output Multi-track Apple Prores foramt with multiple tracks and channels, etc.

For Windows users, please switch to download Pavtube MXF MultiMixer to convert MXF for HitFilm Pro 2017 editing on Windows 10/8.1/8/7.

Step by Step to Convert MXF for HitFilm Pro Editing

Step 1: Load MXF files.

Download the free trial version of the program. Launch it on your computer. Click "File"menu and select "Add Video/Audio"or click the "Add Video"button on the top tool bar to import sourceMXF video files into the program.

Load source MXF files

Step 2: Define output file format.

Clicking the Format bar, from its drop-down list, select one of HitFilm Pro supported editing formats "H.264 HD Video(*.mp4)" under "HD Video" main category. You can also choose other editing formats according to your own needs.

Output HitFilm Pro supported editing formats

Adjust output profile settings

In the Settings window, you can choose or specify exactly the parameters you like. And in the Task information section, you can compare information from the original video and output video.

Adjust output profile settings

Step 3: Begin the conversion process.

After all setting is completed, hit the"Convert" button at the right bottom of themain interface to begin the conversion process from MXF to HitFilm Pro supported editing formats.

When the conversion is finished, click "Open Output Folder"icon on the main interface to open the folder with generated files. Then you will have no problem to edit MXF files with HitFilm Pro.

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Import iPhone MP4 to Premiere Pro CC 2018

The newly released Premiere Pro CC 2018 has many great new features including the new Timeline search options and changes that make it easier to upload videos to YouTube. In addition, there are also new options for customizing labels, managing multiple open projects, working with Premiere Pro in virtual reality (VR), and more.

Have shot some HD or 4K MP4/MOV video encoded with either H.264 or H.265 compression codec with your iPhone and wish to get a high quality and high performance editing workflow of iPhone MP4 video with Premiere Pro CC 2018. Although PPC 2018 has included native editing support for the HD/4K MP4/MOV H.264/H.265 video shot with iPhone, however, it is well known that both the H.264 and H.265 codec used by your iPhone are not good editing format, they are very processor intensive when playing on the timeline, in addition, they are not good for doing effects editing such as color correction.

Transcode iPhone MP4 to PPC 2018 best favorable editing codec

The good news is that with a third-party iPhone Video Converter such as Pavtube Video Converter for Mac, you can easily produce PPC most preferable editing codec with perfect quality and super fast encoding speed. If your original iPhone MP4 video is encoded with SD resolution, we highly recommend you to use our program to export Premiere Pro CC specially optimized MPEG-2 editing codec, if your original iPhone MP4 video is shot wit HD resolution or 4K resolution, then Apple Prores codec can be the best choice.

Related article: Edit XDCAM MP4 in PPC | Edit Sony PXW FS5 4K in Premiere | Edit H.265 with Premiere Pro

The application supports batch conversion mode, so that you can load multiple iPhone MP4 video into the application for conversion at one time to save your precious time. What's more, it is also accompanied by an up-to-date Windows version - Pavtube Video Converter for you to complete the conversion on Windows 10/8.1/8/7.

Step by Step to Import and Edit iPhone MP4 Video with Premiere Pro CC 2018

Step 1: Load iPhone MP4 video.

Install and run the best iPhone Video Converter, and click the "File" button to load iPhone MP4 video into the application.

Load iPhone MP4 video

Step 2. Choose output format.

If your original iPhone MP4 video is shot with SD resolution, then just choose "Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas > MPEG-2 (*.mpg)" as output format on the drop-down menu.

Output PPC 2018 specially optimized SD editing codec

If your original iPhone MP4 video is shot with HD or 4K resolution, then just choose "Apple Prores 422(*.mov)" under "Final Cut Pro" main category.

Output PPC best compatible HD/4K editing codec

Step 3: Begin the conversion process.

After all setting is completed, hit the "Convert" button at the right bottom of the main interface to begin the conversion process from iPhone MP4 to PPC 2018 best compatible SD/HD/4K editing codec.

When the conversion is finished, click "Open Output Folder" icon on the main interface to open the folder with generated files. Then feel free to import converted files to PPC 2018 for smooth posting editing workflow.

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Work DJI Osmo+ 4K with Sony Vegas Pro

The Osmo+ features a 4K camera capable of capturing DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) resolution at 24/25 fps and Ultra HD 4K (3840 x 2160) at up to 30 fps. Some people try to load the Osmo+ 4K video to Vegas Pro, however, they often encounter crashing issues just as the condition listed below:

"My Sony Vegas Pro crashes when I try to import/load an Osmo+ 4K MP4 file with H.264/AVC codec (just that combination, AVIs with H.264 work fine), giving me a "Sony Vegas has stopped working" error, no matter what I do, and to make matters worse, it began to crash a couple of months ago - before that, I had no problems at all with MP4/H.264 files, they worked just fine."

Can Vegas Pro native import Osmo+ 4K video

The DJI Osmo+ record both UHD and DCI 4K MP4/MOV container with the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 compression codec. After searching for Sony Vegas Pro supported file formats, we find no native importing support for DJI Osmo+ 4K H.264 MP4/MOV video.

Transcode Osmo+ 4K H.264 for Vegas Pro editing

To load Osmo+ 4K H.264 to Vegas Pro, you will need to perform a format or codec transcoding process. Here, you can get the job easily done by downloading our best 4K Video Converter - Pavtube Video Converter, which has perfect importing support for the 4K H.264 MP4/MOV files shot wit DJI Osmo+ camera. Thanks to its batch conversion mode, you can load multiple Osmo+ 4K video into the application.

The program can assists you to directly decode Osmo+ H.264 MP4/MOV to Vegas Pro specially optimized MPEG-2 editing codec with the optimal editing experience. Besides that, it also works as a splendid DJI Osmo+ 4K video editor to assist you to complete some simple editing task such as trimming, cropping, merging, splitting, adding watermark, applying special effect, inserting external subtitles, etc.

Related article: Can FCP Support Osmo 4K Video | Workflow of Osmo with Davinci Resolve | Edit Osmo 4K with PPC 2015

Pavtube Video Converter is available on Windows 10, 8.1, 8 and 7. It is very easy to use, no matter experienced user or fresh could handle it very well. What's more, it supports to produce high quality conversion results with better video/audio quality.

How to Import and Edit DJI Osmo+ 4K Video with Davinci Resolve?

Step 1: Load DJI Osmo+ 4K video.

Download the free trial version of the program. Launch it on your computer. Click "File" menu and select "Add Video/Audio" or click the "Add Video" button on the top tool bar to import source DJI Osmo+ 4K video files into the program.

Load Osmo+ 4K video

Step 2: Define the output format.

Clicking the Format bar, from its drop-down list, select Sony Vegas Pro specially optimized editing codec "MPEG-2(*.mpg)" under "Adobe Premiere/Son..." main category.

Output Vegas Pro specially optimized editing codec

Step 3: Start the conversion process.

After all settings are done, click right-bottom "Convert" button to begin to convert DJI Osmo+ 4K video to Sony Vegas Pro best compatible MPEG-2 editing codec.

When the conversion is completed, you will have no problem to import converted video to Sony Vegas Pro for smooth post video editing workflow.

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Import Video_TS to iMovie

Simple introduction of Video_TS folder

When you insert a video DVD into your computer, you can open the DVD and view the contents just like a folder on your hard drive. Most video DVDs have two folders in the root directory - AUDIO_TS and VIDEO_TS. The VIDEO_TS folder contains all the DVD's video data and playback information. There are 3 different types of files under Video_TS folder. The VOB (video object) files contain the majority of the DVD data. The .IFO (information) files contain basic information about the DVD and the corresponding VOB files. While the .BUP (backup) files are exact copies of the IFO files.

How to copy Video_TS folder for iMovie?

When transferring Video_TS folder to iMovie, make sure to transfer all the contents of the Video_TS folder.

Rip Video_TS folder for iMovie editing

Obviously, Video_TS folder disk image formats that iMovie lacks the ability to handle, to fix the format incompatible issue, you will need to perform a Video_TS to iMovie supported file formats transcoding process.

Related article: Import XC10 MXF to iMovie | Convert XAVC MXF to iMovie | Export iMovie to WMV/AVI/FLV/MKV

Since the Video_TS folder are copied from DVD disc, here, you will need a DVD Ripper application. Sometimes, the VOB files in Video_TS folder are encrypted with CSS copy protection, therefore, a powerful DVD Ripper program that can assist you to bypass that protection. Here, we highly recommend you to download Pavtube ByteCopy for Mac. The program not only helps you to automatically bypass the CSS or also other copy protection from Video_TS folder in the background, but also assists you to directly rip Video_TS folder to iMovie most favorable high quality and high performance editing codec Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC) with perfect quality and super fast conversion speed.

Besides Video_TS folder, you can also use this application to Rip commercial DVD disc, DVD IFO/ISO image or Blu-ray disc, BDMV folder and Blu-ray ISO image file to iMovie most preferrable editing codec for best editing workflow.

Step by Step to Rip Video_TS folder for iMovie Editing

Step 1: Load Video_TS folder.

Run the Video_TS Converter Mac and you can load DVD Folder by clicking "File" > "Load from folder".

Load Video_TS folder

Step 2: Choose output file format.

Here, you can select "iMovie and Final Cut Ex..." -> "Apple InterMediate Codec (AIC)(*.mov)"as the best output format to get videos with optimized settings for iMovie.

Output iMovie best supported AIC format

Tips: If you like, you can click"Settings" to change the video encoder, resolution, frame rate, etc. Remember bitrate higher results in big file size, and lower visible quality loss.

Step 3: Start Video-TS to iMovie conversion.

When all the settings are fine, click the "Convert" button to start converting your Video_TS folder to optimized AIC .mov video files for iMovie.

When then conversion completes, click the Open button to get the ripped video files. Launch iMovie and click File > Import > Movies to import converted videos to iMovie for further editing.

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Play M2TS Files with Plex

Does Plex support m2ts streams natively?

"I have several m2ts files in my movie/video folder, but they are not recognized by Plex. Is it required to convert these to an mkv or other supported format before Plex will pick them up and add them to my library? Based on a quick google search, it doesn't seem so, but I can't figure out why mine don't show up."

Although Plex can play nearly any media file you throw at it except image formats such as ISO, IMG, Video_TS, BDMV or other "disk image" formats, however, it's very likely that the M2TS is not supported by the Plex app that you are connected to a Plex Media Server. In that condition, the Plex Media Server will convert it on-the-fly. As the video transcoding will use a lot of CPU power, if you have a weak CPU, then it would much ideal for you to convert your media into a compatible format with your Plex app in order to reduce transcoding with the Plex Media Server.

Best tool to Convert M2TS for Plex playing

Here, you can easily fix the format incompatible issue by downloading a third-party M2TS Converter - Pavtube Video Converter. The application has perfect importing support for M2TS files produce from both Blu-ray disc and Sony AVCHD cameras.

Related article: Plex Supported File Formats | Play MP4 on Plex | Play 4K on Plex

With this powerful yet simple to use application, you can efficiently convert multiple M2TS files to various Plex client compatible file formats and parameters listed below:
Container: mp4
Resolution: 1920x1080 or lower
Video codec: H.264 (level 4.0 or lower)
Video Framerate: 30fps
Audio codec: AAC
Audio channels: 2
Bitrate: 20Mbps or lower

To get the compatible parameters, just click "Settings" to open "Profile Settings" window, then flexibly adjust the output video codec, bit rate, frame rate, resolution and audio codec, bit rate, sample rate, channels, etc to let them adapt with your Plex client.

For Mac users, you can switch to download Pavtube Video Converter for Mac to complete the conversion on macOS High Sierra, macOS Sierra, Mac OS X El Capitan, Mac OS X Yosemite, Mac OS X Mavericks, etc.

Step by Step to Convert M2TS Files for Plex Direct Playing

Step 1: Load M2TS files into the application.

After the successful installation, click "Load file(s)" or "Add video"to load M2TS files into the program.

Load M2TS files

Step 2: Set output file format.

Clicking the Format bar, from its drop-down list, select most Plex clients best compatible "H.264 HD Video (*.mp4)"under "HD Video" main category.

Output Plex client most compatible file formats

Step 3: Adjust output profile parameters.

Click "Settings" on the main interface to open "Profile Settings" window, here, you can flexibly adjust the output profile parameters including video codec, resolution, bit rate, frame rate, audio codec, bit rate, sample rate, channels, etc as you like to let them adapt with your Plex clients.

Adjust output profile parameters

Step 4: Begin the final conversion process.

At the end, just go back to the main interface and press the "Convert" button to start M2TS files to Plex client conversion process.

Within a few minutes, you can get the converted video files you want by clicking the Open button. Then feel feel to add converted files to Plex library for streaming and playing on any devices as you like.

Thursday, January 4, 2018

H.264 vs H.265 — Convert H.264 to H.265

Part 1. H.264 vs H.265

Do you still remember those frustrating times when you were watching a video or a movie online and all of the sudden you experienced a loss of quality? Now it can be possible to stream high-quality videos in congested network environments in a faster and virtuous way. High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC), aka H.265, is a video compression standard designed to substantially improve coding efficiency when compared to its precedent, the Advanced Video Coding (AVC), or H.264.

With the development of video streaming on the Internet over popular website such as Netflix and Youtube, and with 4k cameras gaining new ground in the market, a considerable amount of storage and bandwidth is required. HEVC promises a 50% storage reduction as its algorithm uses efficient coding by encoding video at the lowest possible bit rate while maintaining a high image quality level.

I believe HEVC will revolutionize how video data is displayed, either online, on television and even in the surveillance industry. So, it won't long for HEVC to dominate the video date market, although now HEVC couldn't be accept by many device or media players, it's not too early for you to learn the way to convert H.264 to H.265.

Part 2. Convert H.264 to H.265

From above analysis, you may want to a way to convert H.264 to H.265, a super H.264 to H.265 converter you deserve. Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate | Mac comes as the winner from its competitors, which could convert non-H.265 videos ( MKV, MOV, MP4, AVI, H.264, MXF, MTS... ) to H.265 files and vice versa.

Moreover, it can convert 4k MP4, MOV, MKV, MXF, AVCHD and more to H.265 to save 50% storage space while keeping the original video quality. You can go to Settings window to keep the output video in 4k, or just compress 4k to 1080p or 720p. Fortunately, for those people who have a PC that are running with Nvidia GeForce Graphic Card, you can accelerate H.265 encoding speed with specific H.265 encoding software.

The rich-feature software also works as a video editor, you can personalize and retouch your video in clicks by trimming H.265 video length, cropping video ratio respect, adding external subtitles, removing or replacing audio, more feature here are waiting for you exploration.

Step by Step to Convert H.264 to H.265 video with ease

STEP 1. Add H.264 videos

Run the H.265 Video Converter program, go to the menu bar, select Add button to select the H.264 files you want to import. You can also directly drag the video files to the program for conversion. It supports batch conversion so you can import multiple files at a time.

load h264

STEP 2. Choose H.264 as output format

From the drop-down list of " Format" > "Common Video", you can select H.265 Video(*.mp4) as the target format.

h.265 as output formats

Tip: You can change the format parameters by click the Settings bar. The video size, video encoder, frame rate, bit rate, audio encoder, channel and more other parameters can be adjusted in this Settings option.

Note: Normally, the video size is based more on video bit rate than video resolution.

h.265 settings

STEP 3: Enable GPU Encode Acceleration.

Click "Tools" > "Options", in the opened "Options" window, click "Acceleration" menu, then check "Enable GPU Encode Acceleration" otpion so that the program will accelerate converion speed when encoding H.264 to H.265/HEVC codec.

Enable GPU Encode Acceleration

STEP 4. Start conversion

When all the settings are done, click the Convert button to start encoding H.264 files to H.265 with 30X speed. The conversion time depends on your video size, computer performance, output settings, etc. Generally, it won't take too long. After the conversion, you'll get resulted H.265(HEVC) videos for better usage.

Thursday, December 28, 2017

Split AVI Into Multiple Files On Windows/Mac

As, we all know, AVI Format container typically uses less compression so it retains picture quality to great extents. But at the same time, AVI files usually have large file size, it brings lots of trouble in sharing and storing. For example, you'd like to upload the AVI video to Youtube, or other video sharing website, but it takes very long time for you to complete this process. One solution is to split AVI, if you want to keep the quality of the original videos, Pavtube Video Converter will be the best choice for you.

Best AVI Splitter For You

Pavtube Video Covnerter | Mac stands out from its class which you should not miss in you life which has an intuitive interface for easy use. This features-rich video splitter offers you massive video editing functions. We have listed the following features for you.

  • Not only split AVI file, but also split other video files with various file formats.
  • Offers 3 different way for you to split large video files into small parts: by file size, file count or time length.
  • This powerful software allows you to flip or rotate vdieo to get it displayed in the right angel, trim to cut the AVI file to remove the unwanted parts, crop video to cut the black bars, add image/text watermark, remove or replace audio in AVI file, moreover, it allows you to merge several parts into one.
  • Before you get to start to split the AVI video, it grants you to adjust video parameters, like video/audio codec, video resolution and bit rate, audio channels, and more. Here you can downscale the AVI file by compressing video bit rate.

Below we will go with Windows version to show you how to split AVI file, its Mac version has the same operating procedures.

Quick Guide: How to Split AVI Video Files

Step 1: Import AVI file for splitting

Select the AVI movie files for splitting and drag them to the program. You can also import file by clicking "File" > "Add Video/Audio" or "Add from folder" at the top of the AVI splitter program.

add avi

Step 2: Define output file format

This AVI Splitter also works as a video converter. From "Format" bar drop-down list, select one of your desired file format to output. If you don't want to loss any file quality, just select to output the same video as original file format.

define formats

Step 3: Begin to split

By clicking the "Split" buttonvideo converter split buttonunder the file displaying list, checking "Enable" to enable it, and then you can split the file by file count, time length, or file size according to your own needs.

video converter video split

Step 4: Save the split AVI file

When you get your wanted AVI segment, click "Browse" button on main interface, you can choose the directory where you'd like to put the output files. Then return back to UI and press Convert to start the conversion. Wait for a while, go to click Open, it will locate at the folder with generated file.

Now you will be free to share your video with friends without any obstacles.

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Best DeUHD Alternative

"The DeUHD application removes protection of Blu-ray 4K UHD automatically, without losing quality. This means that now you can keep safe and store your favorite movies on your computer in Blu-ray 4K UHD format, in the corresponding image quality 1:1..." This is how the DeUHD claims. However, is that really the case during the testing process? Are you curious about this software? Let's see how to use it.

How to Use DeUHD? Quick Guide

A. Installation

1. Choose language of installation.

2. Choose direction ,where you want to save program files.

3. Here you can choose where to place shortcuts of DeUHD.

4. Select additional tasks.

5. Here we are, you already installed DeUHD on your computer, now you can launch it, or just finish installation.

B. Launch and Activate

1). First you can launch DeUHD program with this icon on your desktop or shortcut menu.

2). Here is the window, where you can create an account to use trial version, order our product or activate your registered and purchased account.

3). Please enter your email to get password, we will send password in entered email.

4). If you are satisfied with our product, you can purchase it and activate. Find the DeUHD icon in the tray and push right button on the mouse, choose Activate.

5). Here is your registered email and password, then click Activate button to activate the DeUHD, or if you are not registered yet, you can enter your email and push Activate, we will send password to your email.

C. How to use DeUHD

1).At the beginning, after you already launched and activated DeUHD insert 4K Blu-ray UHD disk in optical drive (which optical drive use you can see at the top of this page)

2). Wait until DeUHD will scan the disc. DeUHD will automatically rip inserted disc.

3). Ripping process is successfully completed, now status of disc will show you it (pic.1) and add DeUHD folder into the disc (pic.2).

4). After that you can watch the movie on your computer or copy it to the Hard disk or to Image, just push right mouse button on the icon of DeUHD in tray.

5). Here is the window, where you can choose source of disc and final folder, where movie will be saved. And the last step is push “Rip” button, enjoy the movie!

Reference: DeUHD guide

Is DeUHD Perfect?

Is DeUHD perfect? I am afraid not. Let's see somes Q&A to get more details about this DeUHD.

Q: Can I have a trial before purchasing?

A: Yes, you can, but logged in with an account is required, three UHD disc and 8~10 minutes is decrypted only in the trial period.

Q: Can I use it without network connection?

A: No, network connection is required when starting up and accessing the server.

Q: Does it support the regular DVD/Blu-ray discs?

A: No, DeUHD supports the UHD discs only.

Q: Can I get refund for my purchased?

A: No, DeUHD is offered as 'try-before-you-buy'. You can try it first in order to evaluate the software and the functions before you actually make a purchase. If you purchased DeUHD and they will not refund your money if you are not satisfied with it.

Q: What can I do if the disc does not support yet?

A: Contact them at their contact page with the essential information of the disc: Region, country.

Q: How long does it take to support the new UHD discs?

A: New UHD discs will be supported weekly, keep your eyes for the UHD support list.

Q: Can I play my UHD movie using DeUHD?

A: DeUHD can remove the protections on the UHD discs, you can rip the disc to your hard disc. To play your movie you need use media player.

Q: Which operating systems support DeUHD?

A: DeUHD supports Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10

To sum up, although DeUHD could backup UHD Blu-ray movies, but not all of them. What's more, the software sells at €199 (about $233) and doesn't decrypt regular Blu-ray discs, once you regret purchasing it and want your money back. Oh, come on, no way. And DeUHD even hasn't provide an equivalent version for Mac users. Is it perfect? I believe that you have alreadly had your answer.

Best DeUHD Alternative

For those people who want to find a good DeUHD alternative, you are lucky today. We highly recommend you - Pavtube ByteCopy | Mac for the following reasons below. (review)

Versatile Reasons to Choose Pavtube ByteCopy

  1. Powerful ability to bypass copy and region protection on a commercial 2D/3D Blu-ray/DVD disc. You also can import DVD folder, DVD IFO/ISO file, BD ISO image file.
  2. Massive copy options for you. You can 1:1 full disc copy Blu-ray/DVD movies with all the subtitle languages, audio tracks and chapter information well preserved, or only copy the main title without unwanted extras.
  3. Copy and convert Blu-ray/DVD to various video/audio formats for your target media player or devices, like H.264/H.265 MP4, MOV, AVI, WMV, MKV, and more.
  4. Moreover, this software allows you to lossless copy Blu-ray to Multi-track MKV format to help preserve Blu-ray 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound or other popular multi-track formats such as MP4, MKV, MOV for viewing on HD media players with multiple audio tracks and channels.
  5. Massive optimized device presets like iPhone X, iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy Note series, Xbox One series, Apple TV series, Wii U, Adobe Affter Effects, Adobe Premiere, and more.
  6. This feature-rich software also work as a proferssional video editor. With it, you can trim BD/DVD movies length, add external subtitles to it, replace or mute audio, and more.

Quick Guide to Backup Your Blu-ray/DVD with Pavtube ByteCopy

Step 1. Load BD/DVD at will

Install the best Blu-ray ripper on PC. then open it, click the "Load from Disc" icon to import the Blu-ray Disc. You also can load the BDMV folder by choosing the "Load from folder" from the dropdown list of "File", of course, you also can choose to load the ISO images too.

load Blu-ray

Step 2. Choose output format according to your own needs

Click "Format" bar, you will see hundreds of video formats here. You can navigate to "Common Video" and select "H.264 High Porfile MP4".

Tip: Navigate to "Multi-track Video" > "Lossless/encoded Multi-track MKV(*.mkv)" for output. You can get lossless audio streams without transcoding. At the video setting windows, you also can choose the chapters, audio tracks, and subtitles.

Output lossless multi-track MKV format with 7.1 audio

Click the Setting button and adjust the video. Here you can rip Blu-ray with Dolby 5.1 tracks, open "Multi-task Settings" window, click "Audio" tab, check "Encode" to get encoded MKV files with Dolby Digital 5.1 audio saved. In this way, you also can rip Blu-ray with original DTS-HD Master audio track.

Encode Blu-ray to 5.1 audio track

Tip: Above step only appears when you choose output formats from "Multi-track Videos". If you'd like to select common video fomats, then click "Settings", you can adjust video parameters at will, like video resolution, video/audio bit rate, audio channels, and more.

mp4

Step 3. Start BD/DVD backup conversion

After all settings are done. Return back to main interface, and click convert, it will begin to copy your BD/DVD movies. Wait for a while, when it is over, click Open, and it will pop up a folder with generated files. Now you can transfer the covnerted movies to any devices for watching on the go.

Below there is a video to help you know more about this application. What are you waiting for? Go check.