General Discussion - How to Watch HD Videos on iPhone iPad Instantly jacky3 - Fri Sep 16, 2011 12:14 am Post subject: How to Watch HD Videos on iPhone iPad Instantly
When you have some 720p or 1080p videos, such as MKV, M2TS, AVCHD, HD YouTube videos and would love to watch them on iPhone, iPad when you are at the airport, during commuting. The following problems come out to be a headache:
1. It takes long time to convert videos and sync with iTunes if video file is large.
2. It requires a USB wire to connect iDevice for syncing.
3. They account for large storage on iPhone iPad.
This article will introduce you a new way of watching HD video stored on a computer with the help of free video streaming software called Air Playit.
Air Playit is a free video streaming application which is capable of wirelessly streaming 1080p/720p videos to iPhone iPad via WiFi, 3G, 4G network so that you can instantly watch videos from computer on iDevice without long time conversion and USB wire to sync.
Guide of Streaming 720p/1080p Videos to iPhone iPad?
Air Playit is composed of Air Playit Server (installed on PC/Mac) and App Client (installed on iDevice).
Step one: Install and run Air Playit Server on computer. You can add videos to "Shared Folder" so that you can stream these 720p/1080p videos to iPhone.
Step Two: Install and run App client on iPhone, and add your server. Client app can automatically discover the local server by Bonjour Server. If sometimes the client app can't find the Bonjour connection information, you need to specify the server address manually or close the firewall for a try.
Step Three: Browse the folders under the server, click “Play” to watch movies on iPhone. Of course, you have successfully streamed 1080p videos to iPhone.
