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Transfer and watch iTunes/Digital Copy M4V movies on Acer Iconia Tab A500/A200
Acer just announced two new brothers of its Iconia Tab series on CES 2012, Acer Iconia Tab A200 and Acer Iconia Tab A700 which both have their own outstanding features comparing the previous Acer Iconia Tab A500.
You may be interested in a comparison among the three.
Acer Iconia Tab A500 features and tips you can refer to Acer Iconia Tab A500 column.
Acer Iconia Tab A200 features
Operating on Google Android 3.2 OS, this Iconia Tab A200 has an NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor chip, 1 gigabyte Ram memory, and SD card support. And it offers a 10.1-inch touch screen display with WXGA 1280 x 800 image resolution. And the price is said to be $329.
While the quad-core Acer Iconia Tab A700 features:
Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with custom Acer user interface; 1.3GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 Processor, 10.1-inch Super IPS + LCD Gorilla Glass display with 1920*1200 screen resolution; HDMI and micro USB slot, headphone jack, micro HDNI interface on its body; rear 500 million pixels, built-in flash of the camera, and records 1080P videos; the back cover of Acer A700 is plastic with grains, and it weigh 650g.
No matter which Acer tech-toy you get, Acer Iconia Tab A500, A200, or A700, you will have problems syncing purchased iTunes movies or downloaded digital copy movies in iTunes to your Acer Iconia Tab, because iTunes videos are protected and designed to play on authorized iDevices and computers. Here you need a best iTunes and digital copy video converter, Foxreal TuneSmasher/ Foxreal TuneSmasher for Mac, to rip the purchased videos or downloaded digital copy movies in iTunes, and sync the iTunes movies to Acer Iconia Tab. Only with a few steps, you can get your iTunes videos synced to your Iconia Tab A500, A200, or A700.
Here are the tips.
1. Download links for the best iTunes and Digital Copy converter for Acer Iconia Tab A500/A200/A700. It’s highly recommended to download and install the profile patch together with the Windows version, so that you can get the best video formats for Acer Iconia Tab A500, A200, A700, and more. For Mac version, you can set it as recommended in following tips.
Foxreal TuneSmasher:
Profile Patch (Windows Only):
Or Foxreal TuneSmasher for Mac:
2. Note:
a. Please make sure that all videos purchased in iTunes or downloaded from Digital Copy to iTunes, should be authorized first and have no problem playing on the computer you are using for conversion.
To authorize, you can click Store and choose Authorize This Computer… in iTunes, and insert your Apple ID and Password.
b. You must close iTunes completely before using Foxreal TuneSmaher or Foxreal TuneSmasher for Mac, or the conversion may fail.
c. It’s highly recommended to use iTunes V10.5.0/10.5.1/10.4.1. And if you are running Mac 10.7, you should set iTunes to run in 32bit mode.
3. Launch Foxreal TuneSmaher or Foxreal TuneSmasher for Mac, and follow the steps shown in the following picture.
i. Import files. You can import multiple iTunes and Digital Copy M4V files into this program, all files will be converted in batch into the same output format as you selected in Format box.
ii. Choose or set output format. If you are using Windows and have the profile patch installed, you can find Acer Iconia Tab A500, A200, and A700 formats under Android category in Format box.
If you are using Mac, you can choose Acer Iconia Tab A500 format and click Settings button to set detailed parameters.
For Acer Iconia Tab A200:
Size (pix):1280*800 (for full screen playback)
Bitrate (kbps): 1500 (for good balance between video quality and output file size)
Frame rate (fps): 25 (to ensure smooth playback on Acer tablet)
For Acer Iconia Tab A700:
Size (pix):1920*1200 (for full screen playback)
Bitrate (kbps): 2000 (for good balance between video quality and output file size)
Frame rate (fps): 25 (to ensure smooth playback on Acer tablet)
Note: The higher video bitrate you choose, the better output video quality you will get, but the output file size will be larger, and the conversion speed will be slower.
iii. After selecting the format, you can click Convert button to start the multi-task conversion from iTunes or Digital Copy M4V to H.264 MP4 format for Acer Iconia Tab A500, A200, or A700.
iv. When the conversion is done, you can go back to the main interface and click Open button to get the converted files.
4. Sync/ transfer iTunes and Digital Copy videos to Acer Iconia Tab A500, A200, or A700.
You can follow how to connect Acer Iconia Tab A500 to PC via USB for transferring media files to get the converted iTunes and Digital Copy videos synced and transferred to Acer Iconia Tab A500, A200, or A700.
Hope this guide, Tips for transferring and watching iTunes and Digital Copy M4V movies on Acer Iconia Tab A500/A200, help you well on enjoying iTunes and Digital Copy movies on Acer tabs.
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