General Discussion - Nexus7 MKV playback-Watch MKV Movies on Google Nexus 7 jacknjchn - Mon Aug 06, 2012 1:48 am Post subject: Nexus7 MKV playback-Watch MKV Movies on Google Nexus 7
Maybe you have tried to download MKV to Google Nexus 7 tablet for playback directly. Anyway, watching mkv movies on Nexus7 is not that smooth, as MKV is famous for multiple subtitles and audio tracks, which meanwhile, it's a common HD video format. This format can't be supported well by a lot of tablets due to its complexity. According to Nexus 7's specs list, we can learn that MKV is not a video format compatibled by Nexus7.
So , How to transcode MKV videos to H.264 for Nexus 7?
Perhaps it’s necessary to find a professional video convert tool to make it possible.
I used Brorsoft MKV to Nexus 7 Converter, which help me to handle the MKV container and reformat MKV to Nexus 7 friendly format MP4 with good output quality. What's more, if you have some other Nexus 7 unsupported files like FLV, MTS, M2TS, VOB, TiVo, MOD, AVI, WVV, etc, it also can help you complete the conversion task quickly and easily.
Step 1: Download and install the best Google Nexus 7 Video Converter, and then launch it to add your 1080p/720p MKV to it.
Tip: Tick off the “Merge into one” box to join multiple MKV files into one if necessary.
Step 2: Select H.264 MP4 as output format for Google Nexus 7 Tablet. Click on Format, and from the dropdown mean, select Common video > H.264 Video(*.mp4) that is the optimal output format for Nexus7.
Tip: To play MKV on Nexus 7 in full screen and with smooth playback, customize the video/audio settings for Nexus 7 is necessary. You’d better click the Settings icon to adjust the video/audio parameters as the screenshot below.
Step 3: Click the Convert button, it will starting converting 1080p/720p MKV to Nexus7 at ultra fast speed. You can find the process in the “Conversion” interface.
After the short conversion, you will be able to get the output files for Google Nexus 7 from the output folder you set. Afterwards, connect Nexus 7 to PC via USB cable and you can copy MKV movies to Nexus 7 Tablet for enjoyment anytime anywhere.
