Can WD TV play protected iTunes content? Having built a home entertainment system with HD TV, WD TV, NAS and other devices, you must feel like enjoying some interesting movies or video clips through your WD TV Live Plus. But the trouble is that some movies that have been purchased from iTunes can not be identified by WD TV - no mater directly copy or stream through Wireless Network.
Is it possible to make WD TV play iTunes contents? Due to the DRM copy protection, most of iTunes purchases are banned be copied for other devices playing. Therefore, it is impossible for you to directly watch bought iTunes movies on WD TV Live. But you can find a best solution to remove DRM protection from iTunes movies for WD TV. And what’s more, the M4V is not compatible with WD TV – which means you have to convert iTunes M4V video to WD TV friendly format after removing the DRM copy protection.
In order to help you get the most effective way to play iTunes movie with WD TV, we strongly recommend you a useful DRM copy protection remove tool and iTunes to WD TV converter – Pavtube ChewTune.
To get prepared for converting iTunes M4V video to WD TV, what you should do first:
1. Download Pavtube iTunes to WD TV converter.
(Click to view Mac version of Pavtube iTunes to WD TV converter.)
2. Set up iTunes, and switch to “Movies” under LIBRARY, and then choose the movies you want to convert, then right click and select “Get Info”.
3. In the “Multiple Item Information” window, switch to “Options” tab, find “Remember position” and select “No” from its drop-down list. Click “OK”.
Get Started: Remove DRM copy protection and stream iTunes M4V video to WD TV for playback.
Step 1: Launch Pavtube ChewTune and click the add button to import iTunes videos to the program.
Step 2: Click the format bar and choose output format for WD TV playing. WD TV supports various video formats and you can choose Common Video >> H.264 Video (*.mp4) or MKV (Matroska) Video (*.mkv).
Step 3: Custom your settings. To make WD TV play protected iTunes movies, you can also choose the video size and the bitrate of the output videos. Click the settings button and change the video size to 1280*720 if you want to enjoy 720p HD videos via WD TV.
Step 4: Start to convert iTunes M4V to WD TV video by clicking the convert button. After the conversion finished, you can immediately stream them to WD TV for enjoying.
Tips: The conversion proceeds as iTunes plays the movies. So DO NOT turn off iTunes until the conversion is completed.
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