Tips and Tricks How to convert from TiVo to MPEG in a simple way

Summary: The article focus on how to change TiVo File into MPEG, so that you can play, edit Tivo files anywhere or even burn a Tivo to DVD at ease. I'm sure this must have been covered a million times, but the search results are just not helping. How do you convert .TiVo files to MPEG? What I want to do is cut a little section from a show and put it on YouTube. With luck, I’ve found a possible way from Google and now I’d like to share with all of you. Chances are, if you got some TiVo files already and want to convert TiVo to MPEG, go through the page to get some tips. First you should know, TiVo is an encrypted video format, that’s why few media players can play it well and some freeware can’t handle it. To get the work done, more than one people recommend Brorsoft TiVo Video Converter to encode TiVo to MPG. This video app works as the best software to change TiVo into a different format (e.g. MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4) with least quality loss. You should then be able to open, play, edit, upload the new file without any hassle. You could get wonderful output files and never worry about out of audio/video sync. If you are running on Mac, please turn to its equivalent Mac version TiVo Converter for Mac.Tutorial: Converting TiVo to MPEGStep 1: Start up this program, and then click “Add” to import all .tivo files.Tip: When first loading, Brorsoft TiVo Converter will ask you to input your Media Access Key. Simply enter your Media Access Key, and click "OK" to confirm.Step 2: Choose the MPEG as output format. Click Format bar and MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 are provided for you in Common Video profile list. To adjust video and audio parameters like codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, you could click on "Settings" button.Tip: If you want to convert TiVo to mpeg-4 (*.mp4) for your Galaxy Note, Asus Infinity, Nook Tablet, etc with best settings, please choose the specific profiles the software has preset as output format and get the suitable settings.Step 3: Start converting TiVo to MPEG format Click Convert button to start TiVo to MPG conversion. The conversion process will take a while, and you’ll see an encoding progress bar. Once finished, click the Open button in the main interface and you can locate the encoded TiVo files effortlessly. And then you are able to use these files as you want for your portable devices, PC, media player or video editing programs.Addtional Tips: 1. If you haven’t got TiVo files ready on your PC, follow the steps: Launch TiVo Desktop software on your PC. Connect TiVo to your home network, and then the TiVo Desktop will provide you with a list of shows for transferring to your PC. Then please transfer the TiVo TV shows you want to PC. Once all the shows you selected have been downloaded from your TiVo, they will appear in the Now Playing list in TiVo Desktop. 2. As you see, this TiVo to MPEG Converter can convert TiVo file to MPG video easily. What's more, it also allows you to change any video, audio format like AVI, MOV, WMV, MKV, VOB, FLV, MTS, XAVC, MP3, WAV, M4A, etc to another format you want with the best quality.More Guides:Transfer TiVo shows to PS3Converting GoPro HD Hero2/Hero3(+) video for iMovie 11/8/9Why FCP X won't allow me to Add Canon R406 footageHow to Change MKV movie format to support Surface 2Best Approach to edit a .vob file From DVD in Sony Vegas ProHow to Copy and Transfer DVD to Sony Vegas Pro Source:Convert TiVo File into MPEG without losing quality