Have you invested or are planning to buy a Chromecast in lieu of a Smart TV to watch exciting shows from the many streaming services available only through the Internet.Do you want to stream shows through your laptop to your HDTV via Chromecast in Windows?If so you would need a Windows-based video player that supports […]
What is MPEG-PS?MPEG-PS stands for Moving Picture Expert Group Program Stream. It is usually referred to as Program Stream or PS.It is a container format.It multiplexes (muxes) digital audio, video, and other digital data. In other words, it combines multiple digital signals into a single signal. The MPEG-PS standard is specified under MPEG-1 Part 1 […]
Have you connected your laptop to your TVthrough HDMI and ended up with no picture or no sound on your TV. You may have wanted to watch a streaming movie from your laptop on your non-smart HDTV. Or it could be that you wanted to make a presentation from your laptop screen to your large […]
Reminder: RatDVD is a dated file format. It may not work with your current computer setup. This post is published for reference and educational purposes. Even if you’re well-versed with DVD, HD DVD or Blu-ray, you may not have heard of RatDVD.Well, RatDVD is not an optical disc sold like your regular DVD. It is […]
Most of us just upload whatever video we create to YouTube without worrying about the video or audio settings.That’s understandable as YouTube makes it simple to upload whatever video you shoot from your smartphone or camera.Even if you’ve shot a video with your camera’s default settings, you would find that it can be uploaded to […]
SDI stands for Serial Digital Interface. It’s used to transmit and receive digital audio and video. Beyond video and audio, SDI also transmits timecode and metadata.Video is transmitted through a premium-grade coaxial cable and BNC connectors with Teflon insulation. For optical fiber cables, ST, SC, and FC connectors may also be used.An SDI signal may […]
WMA stands for Windows Media Audio. Microsoft first released it in 1999 and it comes with the .wma extension.WMA was created to compete with the popular MP3 and Real Audio formats, However, it did not hold its own against MP3. Though it has its advantages (see below), it didn’t emerge as the audio format of […]
An S-VHS to digital converter will help you convert an S-VHS tape to DVD or a digital video format, namely MP4. You can then play the DVD of converted S-VHS video through a DVD player or a software media player through a computer. You can play the captured digital file through a modern video playback […]
When talking about videotapes, what comes to mind are VHS, S-VHS, Video8, mini-DV, or even Betamax tapes.There are many types of videotapes you may not have heard of. One of them is the Digital-S tape.If you’ve come across a mention of it and have no idea what it is, here’s a quick explanation of the […]
These days, connecting a cable box to your TV is a no-brainer. Cable boxes come with HDMI, RCA, and component video connections.The best connection to undertake is an HDMI connection. With an HDMI connection, you don’t have to worry about connecting separate cables for video and audio.Through a single cable, you get high-definition video and […]