“I have many ISO video file on NAS server, now I want to transfer some of them to USB flash drive and play on my smart TV thru USB, but it seems that my HDTV can’t recognize the ISO files on the USB storage, do I need to convert ISO movie to some formats first? Please help.”
A few of people have movies in ISO file format, when they want to watch ISO movies on TV via USB, problems may occurred as showed above. Currently, many smart TV can’t play ISO video format via USB, the ISO file cannot be read, so if you copy movies in ISO format to USB flash drive and play on HDTV, the HDTV will not find the ISO file or the player will get playback issue.
How to play ISO movies on TV via USB?
The best way is to convert ISO video file to compatible format that HDTV can read and play smoothly, like HD H.264 MP4 format. You will need a ISO video file converter to convert your ISO files, here you can try Video Converter Ultimate, which is top video converter that supports ISO or DVD ISO conversion, it can also convert protected and unprotected videos, like iTunes movies, TV shows, purchased movies, even if they are DRM protected.
Now you can follow the easy guide below to convert ISO file to USB/TV best format.
1. Install Video Converter Ultimate (or Video Converter Ultimate for Mac), this is all in one video converter that can convert ISO files for you to copy to USB and play on smart TV.
2. Import your ISO files to this ISO file converter. Choose output format, here you are recommended to choose MP4 format, which is best for HDTV.
3. You can click settings button to adjust the output parameters before converting ISO movie to TV. Adjust the resolution, bitrate as you want, you can also keep it as default, which is presetted.
4. Start the ISO video file conversion.
This ISO movie to USB/TV converter will convert files at up to 30X speed, which is fastest in the world, AMD APP and NVIDIA CUDA acceleration is supported, video and audio quality is best guaranteed. When you conversion finished, you just need to transfer converted movie to USB storage, and then you can play ISO video on TV with best mp4 format through USB. Please have a try, hope this article can help you to solve ISO video playback problems.