Archive for March, 2010

DVD to iPad & Apple TV : Sample Videos

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

A couple of trailers converted with DVD Catalyst 3 to AppleTV HD format. The next update of DVD Catalyst will include iPad profiles, but these will be based upon the AppleTV profile. Both devices can play the same video content.
Download the file you want to watch, extract the video from the zip, then add the [...]

UP

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Pixar’s UP utilizes a new DVD protection system that makes it not work in DVD Catalyst and many other conversion tools.
Besides the 99 tracks, the DVD itself does not provide the proper information during scanning, which basically makes it show no playlength.
To convert this particular DVD, the best solution is to install a trial version [...]

DVD to Blackberry Bold, Storm & Tour : Sample Videos

Monday, March 29th, 2010

A couple of trailers converted using the Blackberry Bold profile in DVD Catalyst 3.
Download the file you want to watch, extract the video from the zip, then transfer the file directly to your Blackberry in USB mode for best results. Do not use Windows Media Player or the Blackberry Video transfer tool to transfer. The [...]

DVD to Blackberry Curve : Sample Videos

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

A couple of trailers converted using the Blackberry Curve profile in DVD Catalyst 3.
Download the file you want to watch, extract the video from the zip, then transfer the file directly to your Blackberry in USB mode for best results. Do not use Windows Media Player or the Blackberry Video transfer tool to transfer. The [...]

What is MP4 Streaming Server?

Friday, March 26th, 2010

If you are like us, and have build up a nice collection of video files for your portable device, so big that you can not fit everything onto your device, and often either forget to replace the files on your device you have watched already, or just don’t have the time to sync the files, [...]

DVD Catalyst 3 Product Tour (Part 1)

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

DVD Catalyst was created to fulfill a need for features in conversion tools we could not find in any other product. Because of this, DVD Catalyst 3 is a bit different in how things work. With this tour we will try and explain how easy it is to get started, as well as a detailed [...]

MP4 Streaming Server 1.0 Release (free)

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

It’s been long overdue, but as of today, MP4 Streaming Server (previously called iStreaming Server) is available for download.
(Works with Motorola Droid/MileStone, Google Nexus One and most Blackberry devices, including the Tour)

New Blackberry Storm/Storm2 Optimized Trailers

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Converted with DVD Catalyst 3 (of course) using the default (non-HQ) Storm profile

Alice in Wonderland

Source: http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/disney/aliceinwonderland/
From Walt Disney Pictures and visionary director Tim Burton comes an epic 3D fantasy adventure ALICE IN WONDERLAND, a magical and imaginative twist on some of the most beloved stories of all time. JOHNNY DEPP stars as [...]

New Droid/Milestone Optimized Trailers (download & streaming)

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Converted with DVD Catalyst 3 (of course) using the default (non-HQ) Droid profile
Source: http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/disney/aliceinwonderland/
From Walt Disney Pictures and visionary director Tim Burton comes an epic 3D fantasy adventure ALICE IN WONDERLAND, a magical and imaginative twist on some of the most beloved stories of all time. JOHNNY DEPP stars as the Mad Hatter and MIA [...]

DVD Catalyst 3 3.85.3 pre-release info (what are we working on)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

While some people might think that after a release we just sit back and relax, we would like to point out that this is far from the truth. While we might take a day or two to take things easier, we are always thinking about what to do next.
So what are we working on for [...]

Star Trek 2009

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

If your DVD of Star Trek appears as “STAR_TREK_XI_DOM” in DVD Catalyst, enable/select track 21. This contains the movie in the correct scene order.

DVD to Samsung Impact SGH-T746

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

In DVD Catalyst, select Apple > iPod Classic (Fast)
This produces video files that will play properly on the Impact.
Unfortunately when a higher screensize is selected, the files will not play, however, the 320×240 resolution of the iPod CLassic profile produces great quality.

DVD to Blackberry Video

Monday, March 1st, 2010