General Discussion - Convert Video, Movie files over 2GB to Toshiba Thrive lisa198754 - Wed Feb 29, 2012 6:35 am Post subject: Convert Video, Movie files over 2GB to Toshiba ThriveHow to copy/transfer movie, music files over 2GB to Toshiba Thrive(internal flash storage)?
With the popularity of Toshiba Thrive, now it has won lots of fans, maybe you are just one of them and want to watch some movies, videos, or listen to some music on the Toshiba Thrive. While some Toshiba Thrive users find that the Toshiba File Manager has the limitation of the file to 2GB. So, many users want to know how to copy movie, music files over 2GB to Toshiba Thrive? In this article, we will give you the best way.
Toshiba File Manager croaks on a file larger than 2GB, leaving a 2GB temporary file behind and claiming an error during copying. The only error is trying to use File Manager for this. And we find that the internal flash of Toshiba Thrive is formatted with exFAT (2Tb max file size) according to the user guide. Thus, use a different file manager to copy a file larger than 2GB to Toshiba Thrive is necessary. Here we recommend the ASTRO File Manager to you.
ASTRO File Manager helps organize your pictures, music, videos and other files. It's like Windows Explorer or Mac’s Finder for your phone or tablet and allows you to easily organize all of your pictures, music, videos and documents. The most important feature is Drag and Drop files. Thus, with the ASTRO File Manager, you can transfer a file over 2GB to Toshiba Thrive(internal flash storage) effortlessly.
Thrive supported video format just includes H.264, H.263, MPEG 4. To transfer FLV, WMV, MKV, AVI, ect files over 2GB to Toshiba Thrive for smooth playback, you first need to convert the movie, music file to Toshiba Thrive compatible format.
Step 1: Import video/movie files to the best Full Video Converter for Toshiba Thrive.
Free download Brorsoft Video Converter and launch it as the best Full Video Converter for Toshiba Thrive. Click the button “File” to add video to the Full Video Converter for Toshiba Thrive.
Tip: If you wanna join your several video files into single one, just check the “Merge into one” box. Afterwards, you can copy videos to Toshiba Thrive without interruption.
Step 2: Select an output format for Toshiba Thrive and set the output folder.
According to the tests, MP4 format is of the best compatibility with Toshiba Thrive. So you can click on the dropdown menu of “Format” and then move your pointer to “Common Video”, under the sublist, “H.264 Video(*.mp4)”, “MPEG-4 Movie(*.mp4)”, are both the compatible format to put video/movie onto Toshiba Thrive. And then you can set the output folder for Toshiba Thrive.
Step 3: Click “Settings” icon to adjust audio and video parameters for Toshiba Thrive.
Click the “Settings” icon and you will go into a new interface named “Profile Settings”. You can adjust codec, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channel in the interface. You can set the Video Size (pix) as 1280*800 which can easily remove black borders from the video, thus you can play videos/movies on Toshiba Thrive in full screen playback.
Step 4: Start converting your video/movie files to MP4 for Toshiba Thrive.
Click the “Convert” button; it will convert video/movie to MP4 for Toshiba Thrive immediately with the CUDA acceleration technology. You can find the process in the “Conversion” interface.
After the conversion, you will be able to get the output files for Toshiba Thrive via clicking on “Open” button effortlessly. Learn how to connect Toshiba Thrive to PC from Connect Toshiba Thrive to PC.
