Overview
Android tablets and smartphones are rapidly gaining in popularity these days, the news showed that Android devices have outsold Apple idevices for the first time on record in USA. There is a huge rise in Android software too from the last 1-2 year. A Android MKV player or a MKV to Android Converter or a MobileGo Android Manager is aimed at making various video formats perfectly played on your Android mobile. With it, you can easily play almost all video formats on Android tablet and smartphone, especially the YIFY Torrent MKV movies.
What's the best MKV player for Android that supports .mkv playback? Or I should try a MKV converter to convert my downloaded YIFY MKV movies to Android friendly-format?
I gave Mobo Player a spin, it plays the YIFY .mkv movies, but I can't seem to change the video size/resolution. I also tried mVideoPlayer, but I only get sound with a blank/black screen when trying to play the yify .mkv movies. Is there anything else I can try? Help me! - Question by ChrisIf you get some downloaded YIFY Torrent MKV movies, (maybe HD MKV 720/1080p), and have trouble to play MKV on an Android tablet or phone, you're in the right place. This guide will provide you three methods to play MKV movies to Android devides:
- Play YIFY MKV movies with Android MKV player
- Convert YIFY MKV and transfer it to Android phone simutanuouly with Mobilego
- Convert YIFY MKV to Android playable format
Method One. Play YIFY Torrent MKV movies with Android MKV player
First, according to Android, the Android devices does not support YIFY MKV well. So that most people first consider is to install a video player for Android that can play MKV movies as well as other AVI, WMV, MPG, MOV, etc. videos. If you search online, you will find there are many free MKV players for Android in the "Google play" and most of them are free. Popular Android MKV players include Mobo Player, MX Video Player, RockPlayer, mvideo player and Dice player, etc. With a smart player installed on your Android device, you can play MKV movies without conversion on your Android tablet or smartphone. But there are a lot of user feedback to say "None of the Android player changes MKV file size and resolution, though there are so many MKV players for Android, many of them can't play HD 720p or 1080p MKV movies in VP8 codec with high quality on your Android device. What's more, some apps will slow download your device. Does this mean that you can't view your MKV videos on your Android devices? Never mind, you have another two choice.
Method Two. Convert MKV and transfer it to Android phone simutanuouly with Mobilego
MobileGo Android Manager is an Android phone manager. It enables you to convert MKV and transfer it to Android Phone at the same time. What's more, if you want to manage your Android phone more effectively and conveniently, MobileGo Android Manager is the right tool. It enaables you to transfer contacts, SMS, music or photos to Android, backup or restore your contacts, SMS and applications with one click. Here we go.
Step 1: Set up your Android phone
Install and run on MobileGo Android Manager. Connect your Android phone to PC (the computer will detect your device automatically).
Step 2: Start MKV to Android conversion:
Go to "Movies" Tab, click "Add movie to Phone" button to import your MKV videos. A popup window will tell you MKV videos are not supported by the phone and ask you whether to convert them. Hit the "OK, convert" button, and the software begin to convert MKV to Android during the transferring.
After successful converting, you can watch MKV files on your Android now.
Method Three. Convert YIFY Torrent MKV to Android playable format
Here Android Video Converter Ultimate can help you easily and quickly convert YIFY Torrent MKV movies as well as other downloaded MKV files to Android playable MP4 format with best quality. Besides MKV, it can also convert among almost all popular DRM-protected videos/audios, 2K/4K video, H.265, XAVC, common and HD MP4, MOV, AVI, WMV, VOB, MXF, MTS, M2TS, FLV, MPG, MP3, OGG, WMA, etc.
Plus, if you want to edit YIFY MKV movies with NLE system like Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Premiere Pro CS6/5/4/3, Avid Media Composer, Window Movie Maker, Pinnacle Studio 17/16/15/14, Sony Vegas Pro 13, Sony Vegas Pro 13 Edit, Sony Vegas Pro 13 Suite, Sony Movie Studio 13, Sony Movie Studio 13 Platinum, Sony Movie Studio 13 Suite, Sony Vegas Pro Production Assistant 2, Vegas Pro 13 Competitive Upgrade, Avid Xpress Pro, MAGIX Movie Edit Pro HD, Corel VideoStudio Pro, Cinelerra, Sorenson Squeeze, etc., this Video Converter Ultimate can also help you quickly encode almost all popular videos to a most editable format. If you are using a Mac, please turn to Video Converter Ultimate for Mac (click here to download the Mac trial).
After downloading the MKV to Android converter, install and run it. Note that this guide uses the screenshots of Video Converter Ultimate for Windows (Windows 10 and 8.1 included) version.
Step 1: Add YIFY downloaded MKV movies
Click "Add Files" button to add YIFY MKV videos to the program. You can also directly drag the video files into the program. And you can add multiple files to save your time for this program supports batch conversion.
Tips: Besides powerful conversion capability, this program also provides some very solild editing functions. Simply click the "Edit" button beside each clip to open the Video Edit window and do some video editing like cropping, trimming, adding watermarks, adjusting video effects, etc. till you get it just the way you like it.
Step 2. Select Android friendly format as output
Click the "Format" icon on the right to open the format drop-down list. Then select "Device", choose Samsung, HTC, LG, Sony or Others android devices. Or you can also choose "MP4" format as output formats.
Tip: If you think the video size this not suitable for your Android Tablet or Phone, you can first choose any one of the provided type, then change the settings. Please remember the file size is based more on bitrate than resolution which means bitrate higher results in bigger file size, and lower visible quality loss.
Step 3. Start the conversion process
After all necessary settings and editing, simply press the "Convert" button to start the YIFY 1080p MKV movie conversion. Now go have a cup of coffee or take a nap; Video Converter will do the hard work, running in the background.
After conversion, the newly created MP4 video file is now Android Tablet and Smartphone friendly and will play flawlessly. Just transfer them to your Android.
MobileGo VS Video Converter Ultimate:
MobileGo is designed to help you manage your Android phone more effectively and conveniently. Its current version only works in Windows 7/XP/2003/Vista. If you want to experience new phones and keep information updating constantly, MobileGo is a must-have.
Video Converter Ultimate is a 5 in 1 tool. Besides powerful conversion ability, it also supports converting DVD to virtually any other video/audio formats, downloading online video, record online video, and burn to DVD. Furthermore, it's cross-platform software, supported OS: Windows 10/8.1/8/7/XP/Vista, Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7(Lion), 10.8, 10.9 Mavericks or 10.10 Yosemite. If you are a movie fan, just embrace the ever new movies or video technology with this amazing Video Converter.
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