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To play on XBox and XBox360 the file you copy to it needs to be of the correct format. This format is summarized below: | To play on XBox and XBox360 the file you copy to it needs to be of the correct format. This format is summarized below: | ||
| − | Video | + | == Codec Information == |
| + | |||
| + | === AVI support === | ||
| + | * File extensions: .avi, .divx | ||
| + | * Containers: AVI | ||
| + | * Video profiles: MPEG-4 Part 2 (Simple Profile and Advanced Simple Profile) | ||
| + | * Video bit rate: 5 Mbps with resolutions of 1280 × 720 at 30 fps | ||
| + | * Audio profiles: Dolby® Digital (2 channel and 5.1 channel), MP3 | ||
| + | * Audio max bit rate: No restrictions | ||
| − | Audio | + | === H.264 support === |
| + | * File extensions: .mp4, .m4v, mp4v, .mov, .avi | ||
| + | * Containers: MPEG-4, QuickTime | ||
| + | * Video profiles: Baseline, main and high (up to level 4.1) | ||
| + | * Video bit rate: 10 Mbps with resolutions of 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps | ||
| + | * Audio profiles: AAC, 2-channel, Low Complexity | ||
| + | * Audio max bit rate: No restrictions | ||
| − | + | === MPEG-4 Part 2 support === | |
| + | * File extensions: .mp4, .m4v, .mp4v, .mov, .avi | ||
| + | * Containers: MPEG-4, QuickTime | ||
| + | * Video profiles: MPEG-4 Part 2 (Simple Profile and Advanced Simple Profile) | ||
| + | * Video bit rate: 5 Mbps with resolutions of 1280 × 720 at 30 fps | ||
| + | * Audio profiles: AAC, 2-channel, Low Complexity | ||
| + | * Audio max bit rate: No restrictions | ||
| − | + | === WMV (VC-1) support === | |
| + | * File extensions: .wmv | ||
| + | * Containers: ASF | ||
| + | * Video profiles: WMV7 (WMV1), WMV8 (WMV2), WMV9 (WMV3), VC-1 (WVC1 or WMVA) in simple, main and advanced up to level 3 | ||
| + | * Video bit rate: 15 Mbps with resolutions of 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps | ||
| + | * Audio profiles: WMA7/8, WMA9 Pro (stereo and 5.1), WMA Lossless | ||
| + | * Audio max bit rate: No restrictions | ||
| + | === Maximum supported video file size === | ||
| + | The maximum file size for an MPEG-4 Part 2 or H.264 file is 4 GB. However, Windows Media Player 11 and the Zune software support streaming WMV files larger than 4 GB. | ||
| − | + | Source: | |
| + | [http://support.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-360/settings-and-initial-setup/watch-dvds-movies] | ||
| − | + | == Batch file == | |
| − | + | The batch file can look like that on [[Windows]] | |
| + | <pre>c:\vlc\vlc -vvv %1 :sout=#transcode{vcodec=WMV2,vb=1500,scale=1,acodec=wma,ab=96,channels=2}:duplicate{dst=std{access=file,mux=asf,dst=%1.wmv}}</pre> | ||
| + | or | ||
| + | <pre>"C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe" -vvv %1 --sout-ffmpeg-qscale 1 :sout=#transcode{vcodec=WMV2,scale=1,acodec=wma,ab=96,channels=2}:duplicate{dst=std{access=file,mux=asf,dst=%1.wmv}}</pre> | ||
== VLC360 == | == VLC360 == | ||
| − | If you have your computer connected at the same time, you can use VLC360 to play directly your Computer files on your Xbox 360 | + | If you have your computer connected at the same time, you can use VLC360 to play directly your Computer files on your Xbox 360. |
| − | [http://jortega74.free.fr/forum/index.php | + | [http://jortega74.free.fr/serendipity/ VLC360 forum] |
| + | [http://forums.xbox-scene.com/lofiversion/index.php/t499940.html Screenshots] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:39, 7 November 2016
| This page describes how to make your Video Files playable on a XBox. | Other "how to" pages |
To play on XBox and XBox360 the file you copy to it needs to be of the correct format. This format is summarized below:
Contents
Codec Information
AVI support
- File extensions: .avi, .divx
- Containers: AVI
- Video profiles: MPEG-4 Part 2 (Simple Profile and Advanced Simple Profile)
- Video bit rate: 5 Mbps with resolutions of 1280 × 720 at 30 fps
- Audio profiles: Dolby® Digital (2 channel and 5.1 channel), MP3
- Audio max bit rate: No restrictions
H.264 support
- File extensions: .mp4, .m4v, mp4v, .mov, .avi
- Containers: MPEG-4, QuickTime
- Video profiles: Baseline, main and high (up to level 4.1)
- Video bit rate: 10 Mbps with resolutions of 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps
- Audio profiles: AAC, 2-channel, Low Complexity
- Audio max bit rate: No restrictions
MPEG-4 Part 2 support
- File extensions: .mp4, .m4v, .mp4v, .mov, .avi
- Containers: MPEG-4, QuickTime
- Video profiles: MPEG-4 Part 2 (Simple Profile and Advanced Simple Profile)
- Video bit rate: 5 Mbps with resolutions of 1280 × 720 at 30 fps
- Audio profiles: AAC, 2-channel, Low Complexity
- Audio max bit rate: No restrictions
WMV (VC-1) support
- File extensions: .wmv
- Containers: ASF
- Video profiles: WMV7 (WMV1), WMV8 (WMV2), WMV9 (WMV3), VC-1 (WVC1 or WMVA) in simple, main and advanced up to level 3
- Video bit rate: 15 Mbps with resolutions of 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps
- Audio profiles: WMA7/8, WMA9 Pro (stereo and 5.1), WMA Lossless
- Audio max bit rate: No restrictions
Maximum supported video file size
The maximum file size for an MPEG-4 Part 2 or H.264 file is 4 GB. However, Windows Media Player 11 and the Zune software support streaming WMV files larger than 4 GB.
Source: [1]
Batch file
The batch file can look like that on Windows
c:\vlc\vlc -vvv %1 :sout=#transcode{vcodec=WMV2,vb=1500,scale=1,acodec=wma,ab=96,channels=2}:duplicate{dst=std{access=file,mux=asf,dst=%1.wmv}}
or
"C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe" -vvv %1 --sout-ffmpeg-qscale 1 :sout=#transcode{vcodec=WMV2,scale=1,acodec=wma,ab=96,channels=2}:duplicate{dst=std{access=file,mux=asf,dst=%1.wmv}}
VLC360
If you have your computer connected at the same time, you can use VLC360 to play directly your Computer files on your Xbox 360.
