How to Play Videos from Canon Camera to HDTV via DLNA?

Have you ever want to play your video from Canon on HDTV and share with your family? Do you know how to import Canon camera video to HDTV via DLNA? Now, this article will intro the detailed steps about this for you.

DLNA technology is a solution to makes us much effortless to share songs, videos, or other Medias among all of home entertainment devices. However, video from Canon camcorder always can not be natively accepted by DLNA, Such as MOD can not be played on HDTV via DLNA Streaming. In the case, what you need is to transcode formats to DLNA-compliant file formats for playback.

The supported file formats by DLNA:
Video: MPEG2 MPEG-1, MPEG-4, AVC, WMV
Audio: MP3, WMA9, LPCM AAC, AC-3, ATRAC 3plus,
Image: JPEG PNG,TIFF, GIF

Canon video Converter supports converting AVCHD, MTS, M2TS, MOD, MOV etc from Canon Camera and Camcorder to MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, WMV, AVC etc DLNA streaming compression. Then, you can import the converted Canon files on a DLNA-certified TV via DLNA.

Tips: AVCHD files encoded in MPEG-4/AVC that may be supported for streaming through DLNA. However, when you play different files, there would be buffering for loading each file. So you can merge or join the several AVCHD, MOD etc Canon video files into a big one with original quality with Canon video editor and then play on HDTV via DLNA.

Canon video Converter also can be act as DLNA video converter and convert all the common video to DLNA supported formats and then enjoy movies or music on all devices via DLNA, like iPad, iPhone, Galaxy s2 etc.

Tips: If you are now running Mac OS X, please refer to the Mac Canon Video Converter

Step by Step Play Canon Video on HDTV via DLNA

Step 1. Run video converter for Canon, and you can capture Canon videos from the camcorder connected to PC through the pop-up wizard. Then the videos on hard drive, just the “Add file ” and browse the folder with .mov, .mod, .mts, .m2ts files from hard drive.

Step 2. Select all the Canon files that you want to merge and then click the right mouse button-Merge, the Canon clips will be joined as a single file.

Step3: As HDTV likes MP4 files best, you can click Profile-Common video-mp4, choose “MP4″ as the output formats.

Step 4. Click the “Start” button, the video converter for HDTV will start combining short clips and converting Canon files to DLNA supported file.

Step 5: Enjoy Canon recordings on DLNA certified TV

1: Load Windows Media Player 12 and hit the big “Stream” button and check “Allow Internet access to home media…”

2: The Home Media Access dialog pops up. Before click on “Allow Internet access to home media”,associate your PC with an online ID account. Click “Link an online ID” to start the process and input your Windows Live ID and password..

3: Simply right click on the video file you’d like to stream, choose your TV under “Play To” option in Windows Media Player.

Now the wired DLNA HDTV should ask if you want to play the video. Press “Allow” and your video should start streaming to your TV.

Play the Canon 24fps video into a NTSC/PAL HDTV

“I’ve tried many a times but never succeeded in getting good quality of my 24fps video from Canon HV30 on TV. Every time my stuff is aired on NTSCTV, it looks dull. Does anyone knows what mistake I’m making?”
PAL video is based on the 50 hertz AC frequency used in Europe and elsewhere. NTSC is based on the 60 hertz AC frequency we is used in the US and a few other locations

Please check the camera is set up for PAL or NTSC, for most TV 24fps is wrong. Use 25fps for PAL or 29.97 (30fps) for NTSC. So if you want to play your 24fps video from Canon camera onto NTSC/PAL HDTV, you`d better convert the 24fps canon video to 29.97/25fps first.
Canon NTSC video converter supports converting AVCHD, MTS, M2TS, MOD, TOD etc 24fps files from Canon camera to 29.97 fps for NTSC TV and convert NTSC Canon video to Pal MPEG-1, MPEG-2, DV etc formats.
Canon PAL video converter allows your to convert all canon 24fps files or other movie to 25fps for PAL TV and convert Pal Canon video to NTSC MPEG-1, MPEG-2, DV etc on Windows 7, 8, vista, xp.
Tips: if you are a Mac user, please go to Mac NTSC Canon video converter
and Mac NTSC Canon video converter
Now, Import 24fps Canon Video from Canon Camera into a NTSC/PAL HDTV
Step1: Load the 24fps video files from the Canon camera to your computer using the USB cable.
Step2: Free Download Canon video converter on your Pc.

Step3: Add Canon 24fps video files to the software by click”add files”, then click the profile drop-down list:

• If you want to import canon video to NTSC TV, please set output formats as NTSC MPEG-2 which will be work with NTSC TV well;
• If you want to import canon video to PALTV, please set output formats as PAL MPEG-2 which will be work with NTSC TV well.
• Of course, you can just choose MP4 format, it is works well with all HDTV.

Step4: Click “Setting”, If you want to import canon video to NTSC TV, set the frame rate as 29.97 or 30fps for NTSC TV; If you want to import canon video to PALTV, set the frame rate as 25fps for PALTV.

Step5: Click “Start” button to finish the whole progress and then import the converted Canon files to NTSC or PALTV for playing with original quality.