Amazon Fire TV is a tiny box you connect to your HDTV. It’s the easiest way to enjoy Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, Hulu Plus, YouTube.com, low-cost movie rentals, music, and much more. Actually, you also can stream DVD movies with Amazon Fire TV on HD TV only if you convert DVD to Amazon Fire TV playable video.
Converting DVD to Amazon Fire TV friendly format enables you to stream DVD on Amazon Fire TV with Plex via Netgear ReadyNAS, QNAP NAS, WD My Cloud NAS, Synology NAS, etc. In this case, you can migrate your physical DVD discs in the attic or basement to saving the room on cupboard. You also can protect your DVD discs from scratching, damaging, destoying. So how to copy DVD to Amazon Fire TV 2/1?
Obviously, you cannot stream DVD disc on the Amazon fire TV directly. What you need to do is to rip & convert DVD movies to Fire TV compatible video files likes MP4 with DVD ripping tool. Here, Pavtube ByteCopy can convert any DVDs (including commercial css-protected DVDs and normal ones) even Blu-rays to ATV compatible format to meet your personal needs. What’s more, it is also capable to convert DVD to various video formats, like MP4, H.264, MOV, FLV, MPEG, M4V, AVI, WMV, MKV, etc. Just 4 steps that you can rip all DVDs to Amazon fire TV and got a digital library of movies for watching any time. Read the review.
Note: If you are on Mac, turn to ByteCopy for Mac for ripping DVD to Samsung Wireless Mobile Media Streaming Device on Mac (El Capitan included).
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How to Convert DVD to Amazon Fire TV (2/1) Playable Format?
Step 1. Run DVD to Fire TV Converte
This converter both support DVD/Blu-ray disc/folder/ISO, your ISO image file would be recognized automatically so there’s no need to run virtual drive to mount it any more. Just click "File" to load your DVD, Blu-ray and ISO images.
Tip: If you need to rip DVD with wanted subtitles and audio track, you can click the drop down menu after “Subtitles” and “Audio” to select your desired tracks.
Step 2. Choose Format.
Click the drop-down list besides “Format” list, you can find many presets and columns for different devices and programs. Let’s switch to “HD Video” column and select “H.264 HD Video(*.mp4)” for Amazon Fire TV.
Tip: If you want to customize output video size, bitrate, frame rate and others, just click “Settings” to enter profiles settings window. Here you can set size to “1280*720” for Amazon Fire TV.
Step 4. Start conversion.
Now hit the big red “Convert” to start converting DVD movies to Amazon Fire TV MP4 with best settings for playback. After the conversion, you can get the converted videos in .mp4 format by tapping the Open button.
The latest Amazon Fire TV update has added official support for external USB storage, which is used for storing apps and games. As for other uses of USB storage, Amazon explicitly states that you cannot access any media that you side-loaded onto the USB device. But fortunately, Amazon is not going out of their way to block apps from accessing USB external storage. Apps like VLC and Kodi can play media stored on an attached external drive without any issues. So you can put your converted DVD MP4 files to External USB storage then stream them with VLC and Kodi. Another way is to put DVD rips to NAS to stream on ATV.
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