For converting and streaming TiVo shows to Apple TV 4/3/2/1, you'll need to convert TiVo to ATV supported media file first. Here is a simple how to.
The Apple TV is a vital link
in house-wide home audio network. Let's say you've recorded many favorite TV programs or football matches with TiVo or ripped from DVD and want to transfer them to Apple
TV for playing on big screen freely. This article discusses an easy way to get TV shows off TiVo and stream high quality TiVo files to Apple TV (4/3/2/1) from Mac.
TiVo digital recorder saves
video files in its own proprietary format *.TiVo. While Apple TV (4/3/2/1) doesn't support TiVo files. So if you would like to play TiVo in Apple TV, converting Tivo to ATV compatible format is
your ideal choice.
How to make it? Well, the
user-friendly and professional Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac supports you to encode and stream
TiVo to Apple TV without hassle. The main features of this TiVo to Apple TV Converter are high conversion speed with zero quality loss and supporting to convert from and to more than 150 formats
like MP4, AVI, FLV, WMV, MKV, MOV, TiVo, etc. The equivalent Windows version
is Dimo Video Converter
Ultimate, which can
convert TiVo shows to Apple TV in Windows PC (include Windows 10). Just download it and follow the steps below to get TiVo files into Apple TV.
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How to convert
TiVo to Apple TV 4/3/2/1 quickly and easily
1) Launch the TiVo to Apple
TV Video Converter and press "Add file" button to load your Tivo files, and you will be asked to enter TiVo Media Access Key. Simply input your TiVo Media Access Key and click "OK" to
confirm.
2) Then, click the "Add
file" button to import TiVo recordings to the TiVo convert tool for converting.
3) Click "Select Format" and
select a target format. Choose Apple TV model from "Device > Apple" category as the output format, which will remove all the incompatibility issue for you. This TiVo to Apple TV Converter has
a number of presets for Apple TV, Apple TV 2, Apple TV 3, and Apple TV 4rd Generation which can export an Apple TV 720p/1080p video with ac3 5.1 pass-through for AV receiver
decoding.
Note that you can customize
the settings for the output by specifying format and destination folder.
The TiVo recordings may
needs a little trimming for viewing on Apple TV. The recorded TV shows and movies tend to have commercials, so you can use the converter’s Trim feature to get rid of these. Click "Edit" to
activate this built-in editor.
4) When everything is ready,
simple click "Start" button to start TiVo to Apple TV conversion.
Step 3. Transfer the
converted TiVo videos to Apple TV
Once you ascertain that the
conversion is successfully completed, you can import the file to Apple TV from Mac and stream them anywhere you wish to even in your TV as long as the file is Apple TV
friendly.
Tip: How to transfer Tivo files
to Mac?
Before working with TiVo
files on Mac OS X, you need to first transfer TiVo video to your Mac. The best way is to download TiVoDecode Manager and transfer Tivo TV shows and
movies to Mac.
a. Connect your TiVo to
network
Refer to TiVo manual and
make sure your Tivo is connected to home network
Set up an account at
www.tivo.com and log in
Click "DVR Preferences" to
Allow Transfers
Save it as common
Preferences
Click "Overview" and tap the
Media Access Key (MAK) link. Then your MAK will be indicated. Write it down for future use. Now you can log out.
b. Make your Mac is on your
network and launch TiVoDecode Manager.
c. Check your TiVo on
network
Enter TiVo's IP address in
the TiVo IP Address box. Or let the software find it automatically by selecting TiVo from the pull-down menu and clicking the Update From TiVo button
Tap the Prefs button in the
lower-right corner
Fill in the MAK with the
number you got in step 1
Click Update From TiVo
again
d. Transfer TiVo files to
Mac
In the "Now Playing list",
you will see a list of TiVo shows appeared.
Select the
show
Click Add Show To Queue
which will appear in the Download Queue list.
Browse Download Location to
choose where you want to save it on your Mac.
Choose the Download Format
pull-down menu to pick a format at the bottom of the window, such as, MPEG-2 (native), QuickTime MPEG-4 (iPod) and custom MPEG-4 format.
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