Showing posts with label Windows device. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windows device. Show all posts

Friday, January 9, 2015

Download Amazon movies to watch on Surface tablets

To get your downloaded Amazon WMV videos freely playback on Surface tablets, the best way is to remove DRM and record them before transferring.

“The day before yesterday I bought an Amazon Video, but when I put the Amazon Video to my Surface tablet, I find it is not possible to play Amazon video, the video files can’t be played. What can I do? please help me!”

Download Amazon movies to watch on Surface tablets

Many Windows device users talk about how to stream Amazon instant videos to their Surface devices. In fact, whatever app they use for Surface, Amazon Instant video files can't be played well by Surface tablets since Amazon Instant video just like iTunes, Digital Copy contents, is protected by DRM.


So, if you want to play Amazon Video on Surface tablets you must remove protection and convert Amazon Video to the other format that Surface can support friendly, say H.264 .mp4 video. To get the work done, the key point is to select a useful DRM video converter.

Here Pavtube ChewTune is highly recommended to help you convert protected Amazon WMV to DRM-free MP4 for playing on all Surface tablets, like Surface RT, Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2, Surface Pro 3, Surface Pro 4, etc. With it, you can effortlessly make your Amazon WMV videos playable on Surface in just a few mouse clicks in Windows 8.1/8/XP/7/Vista. It has comprehensive features that can meet all your needs. (Here is a review) Use it you just need to follow the simple guide below.

Adding your Amazon WMV movie purchase to Surface tablets

Part 1. How to download Amazon Instant video to Windows/Mac computer:

All of the videos you buy from Amazon Instant Video are stored in Your Video Library. To download a video from Your Video Library on Amazon.com:

  • Visit Your Video Library.
  • Sign into your account if prompted.
  • Click the video you want to watch.
  • Choose Download to see a list of download locations and available copies of the video.
  • If you select Download for offline viewing, choose a download location from the pull-down menu and click Download Now.

Part 2. Get the Amazon WMV videos converted into H.264 MP4 for Surface tablets

Step 1. Download Pavtube ChewTune as the Best DRM removal software.

There would be a command window pop up during the installation to install specific soundcard drive for DRM Removal, pls do not shut down it and let it running until the installation completed.

install specific audio driver

Step 2. Add video and choose target format.

Drag and drop your videos to it directly, or you can click icon to import them as below.

Amazon video to Surface Converter

Let's click the drop-down-list besides "Format" and choose "Windows >Microsoft Surface Windows RT/Pro H.264 Video (*.mp4)" for playing on Surface tablets.

Surface supported format

Step 3. Customize target video specs. (Optional)

Click "Settings" to enter Profile Settings window, you can find settings for video size, codec, bitrate and frame rate. Change them according to your own needs.

Step 4. Start conversion.

Now click the big red icon to start converting DRM protected Amazon WMV videos to Surface tablets in batch; this converter will activate your media player automatically and start to play this video (let's keep it running). The player windows cannot be removed or closed.

In the meanwhile, it will start to record this video in MP4 real-time. The conversion time is equal to the video length itself; you can do other tasks during the converting the process.

After the conversion, click "Open output folder" to quick locate the converted video for transferring to Surface tablets for movie playback. You can also add your DRM protected files to watch on your Android devices.


Monday, November 25, 2013

iTunes to Surface 2- Watch and play iTunes m4v movies on Surface 2

How to play iTunes movies on Surface 2? Can I istall iTunes on Surface 2? Here you will find an easy way to sync and play iTunes M4V movies on Surface 2 tablet.
Did you get a Microsoft Surface 2 as your Thanksgiving gift? Microsoft Surface 2 is one of the most popular Windows tablets which help you surf online checking mails and browsing websites, read book play games and also watch movies and HD videos. It makes your spare time interesting. Now if you have some movies in your iTunes library and now you want to transfer them to Surface 2 for playback, then you are right here!


You may find most iTunes videos can be easily imported to Surface 2 but cannot play. What's the matter? Is there anything wrong with your videos? Well, that's because your iTunes movies are purchased from iTunes store and are copyright-protected by Apple's DRM mechanism which prevents from your playing the media on non-Apple products. To play iTunes DRM-protected movies and TV shows on Surface 2, you need to take DRM off iTunes movies and TV shows first.

Here, iTunes movie DRM decoder entitled ChewTune is such a tool to help you out while you are having a headache not being able to play iTunes m4v movies on Surface 2. This application features DRM Removal and Media File Conversion. With it, you can easily convert the DRM protected iTunes video and audio files to the plain, Surface 2 playable file formats such as mp4 format.

Download the App 

  (Click here for Mac OS X 10.5)

Firs Instructions: 

Here are few tips before starting the iTunes m4v movies to Surface 2 Conversion:

1. Make sure that your computer is authorized for source videos, that is to say you can play the source iTunes M4V movies in iTunes.

2. Allow the audio driver installed during the Pavtube ChewTune installation.



3. Close iTunes before running the Pavtube DRM Removal Converter when converting iTunes M4V movies.

4. It would take as long as the source movie length for the whole DRM video to Surface 2 conversion process since Pavtube ChewTune records source DRM videos in 1:1 video and audio quality.

The Steps (based on Windows Screenshots):

Step 1: Add iTunes M4V movies to the software. After installing, Launch ChewTune and import your iTunes files (including the copy-protected music, movies, TV shows) to the program. Batch conversion is supported so that you can add multiple files to convert at a time.



Step 2: Select output format. Click "Format" bar and move mouse to "Windows" column, you can easily find the profile of "Microsoft Surface Windows RT H.264 Video (*.mp4)". The output videos could also fit on Surface 2 tablet perfectly. If you like, you can click "Settings" to change the video encoder, resolution, frame rate, etc. as you wish.



Step 3: Start the conversion. After above steps, just hit the "Convert" icon to start converting iTunes M4V videos to MP4 videos for Surface 2. Once the process completes, just copy and transfer the DRM-free MP4 videos to your Surface 2 and enjoy the m4v movies with ease.

Check out 'The Ways Transferring Files to Your Surface' if you have no idea about Surface 2 file transfer.

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