Could I play DVD movies on Samsung Galaxy SIII?

ASK

• How can i watch my dvd movie on my Galaxy S III?
• I want to watch dvd movies John carter on my Galaxy S III, but something frustrating me when I put this dvd on my device. I can't figure it out. Give me some advice. thanks a lot.

Answer

Samsung Galaxy SIII owns a whopping 4.8-inch Super AMOLED HD screen, which will bring users better visual sense. The true and perfect color with ultrafast response time are also unprecedented. Though it's larger, but the minimal organic design is reflected in its smooth and gentle curves, while its human-centric nature provides an ergonomic and comfortable experience with enhanced usablility. Playing DVD on it could be a nice idea.

Samsung Galaxy SIII indeed has a micro HDMI port, but it is an one way output port, which output videos to , such as HDTV. Samsung Galaxy SIII plays a role like video source. But if exchange, Samsung Galaxy SIII is to be a player and the output device is DVD player, it doesn't work. HDMI port on Galaxy SIII can't receive video signals from outside. The only way to play DVD on Samsung Galaxy SIII is converting DVD to videos in the formats which the mobile supports.

Recording to official data, Galaxy SIII is able to play videos coded in MPEG4, H.264, H.263, DivX, DivX3.11, VC-1, VP8, WMV7/8, and Sorenson Spark. It's easy to find a DVD Ripper for Win to convert DVD to videos meeting the requirement. DVD Ripper for Mac is available, too.

After loading DVD from local computer, check the DVD chapters you want. In the right player of the interface, you can not only play the chapters you select, but also capture pictures by the camera icon. Set the image format in Tools menu.

In the drop-down menu of Profile, set output file format, size and quality. You can also edit the videos, such as trim, crop, edit effect, add watermark, even add 3D effect to the video. Please follow the steps on How to Convert DVD with DVD Ripper.

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