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twink
Nov 05, 2014Aspirant
Most preferred way to stream to TV?
I have a ReadyNAS 104. I'd like to stream avi and mp4 files from it to my TV. They are both connected to the network. What's the most preferred way of doing that? I'm guessing one way of doing it i...
StephenB
Jan 01, 2015Guru - Experienced User
I suggest either using a different converter or exploring the settings.
Most MP4s are H.264 video and AAC audio. The size shouldn't be much bigger than the original, and if your source uses older codecs (mpeg2, xvid avi, etc) then it can be considerably smaller,.
If you post the details of your converter, I will take a look. Also if you could download mediainfo (http://www.videohelp.com/tools/MediaInfo) and post its analysis of your original and converted files that would be useful. Be careful on the install, unfortunately there is bloat/adware.
Most MP4s are H.264 video and AAC audio. The size shouldn't be much bigger than the original, and if your source uses older codecs (mpeg2, xvid avi, etc) then it can be considerably smaller,.
If you post the details of your converter, I will take a look. Also if you could download mediainfo (http://www.videohelp.com/tools/MediaInfo) and post its analysis of your original and converted files that would be useful. Be careful on the install, unfortunately there is bloat/adware.
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