Off-topic - PS3 Video Converter:Convert MKV to VOB style197 - Mon Jun 07, 2010 10:54 pm Post subject: PS3 Video Converter:Convert MKV to VOB
PS3 Video Converter:Convert MKV to VOB
More and more people they like to play videos on their PS3, but when you have a lot of MKV video files, how can you play them on your beloved PS3? Many people will say “No, it does not work”. One of my friends has a problem as this “I recently read where MKV files that are converted to VOB will play on my playstation3. I haven't been able to find a Mac version and changing the MKV ext to VOB doesn't work.” Are you facing the same problem as my friend has? It seems that it is impossible to play MKV videos on PS3. But recently I found an amazing application which can convert MKV file to VOB format on Mac OS X to support playback videos on PS3 successfully with the fantastic quality and fast speed.
First of all, you need the tools:Mac PC, MKV files, and Pavtube MKV Converter for Mac. Download the trial versions: Intel Version & PowerPC Version both are free for you.
Pavtube MKV Converter for Mac is specially designed for converting MKV files to other video or audio formats which can be supported on the popular portable devices. So undoubtedly, it can help you out from the trouble that plays MKV files on PS3 indeed. And what are MKV and VOB?
What is MKV?
MKV (Matroska Video) is a container format including video, audio, image and subtitle tracks inside a single file, and it likes formats MOV and AVI to support video compression and codec.
What is VOB?
VOB refers to DVD Video, which is one of the core files of DVD video discs and it is based on MPEG-2 stream format. That is to say, VOB is a file that contains multiplexed audio streams, MPEG-2 stream and subtitle streams together.
After you have download this program, install and run it, you can click button “Add” to import the MKV files from your Mac PC, and you will see such an interface as below:
Next you need to select the VOB format from the drop-down list of “Export TO” option to specify the output video format.
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