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M4V to Apple TV video converter is a powerful and safe all-in-one video converter and DRM removal Software. With this software, it not only can convert video files to .mp4 for Apple TV, also can remove DRM copy-protection from iTunes M4V purchases or rents in iTunes Store. In addition, M4V converter is compatible with Mac OS X, incluing Mac Lion 10.7.
iTunes Video Converter also can extract audio files from M4V like MP3, AAC. When searching M4V to MP4 for your Apple TV, iTunes Video converter is the best choice for you. Moreover, it is also available for other players, including iPhone 4, iPhone4s, iPod, Sony PSP/PS3, Walkman, Sandisk Sansa, Zen, Zune, and other popular mobile phone as well like Nokia, BlackBerry, Gphone etc,.
Quote: "I have a lot of movies and series in M4V format, I can play it on my mac in quicktime, but it can NOT be played on my Apple Tv. What can I do? the conversion process takes too much time."
Answer: before fixing this problem when you have, you should make sense of Apple TV tech specs, see below details.
- H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 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.
- 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; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound pass-through.
So, if your raw M4V file is unable to match the parameters listed above, your iTunes M4V Video can not be recognized by Apple TV.
Software: iTunes, M4V Converter for Mac, Apple TV
For iTunes, download it directly from Apple.com; it's totally freeware.
For Apple TV, you can purchase it from Apple store.
For M4V Converter, free download online, there are lots of producers develop this kind of program, you can get one from their official website, such as remove-drm-software.com, wondershare.com or xilisoftware.com.
1. Download M4V Converter for Mac and launch it;
2. Import M4V you purchase or rent from iTunes, click "Add" button to load M4V videos;
3. Choose "Apple TV" from output format;
4. Click "Convert" button to convert m4v file.
Using iCloud to sync M4V
iCloud gives Apple users the excellent way to store all the files contains TV shows, music, photos, videos and push them wirelessly to all your Apple devices. With it, you are able to buy your favorite TV show on Apple TV, and then watch it on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Mac or PC. In this way, you can sync iTunes M4V videos to other devices with iCloud, no matter which device you are using now.
Using iTunes to sync
If your iOS or Mac OS system is not the latest one, you could use iTunes to transfer M4V to iPad or iPad2, iPhone4 or iPhone4s. Here is video shows you How to sync video from iTunes.
Apple TV produced by Apple Inc. in 2006, which is a digital media receiver developer. It's a small form factor network appliance designed to play IPTV originating from the iTunes Store, Netflix, YouTube, Flickr, MobileMe, MLB.tv, NBA League Pass or any Mac OS X or Windows. Apple TV plays the videos running iTunes onto an enhanced definiation or HD widescreen television.
Apple TV gives you access to everything you want to see and hear — blockbuster movies, TV shows, your music and photos, even news and sports — right on your widescreen TV. And now that your content is stored in iCloud, you can easily access your previously purchased TV shows. Even your photos update automatically. And best of all, Apple TV is just $99.
