Having issues playing WebM/VP9 (no audio in video) files through Popcorn Hour VTEN? This post presents a workaround to get Popcorn Hour VTEN playing WebM/VP9 videos properly.
How can I play VP9 media on Popcorn Hour VTEN without losing audio?
“Hi, guys, I’ve started with some video files with my new Popcorn Hour VTEN. All files play very well, expect WebM/VP9 files. There’s no audio in video. How can I fix this? I would really appreciate any help. Thanks.”
This may mainly because the VP9 files contain audio codec that doesn’t supported by Popcorn Hour VTEN. To make Popcorn Hour VTEN play VP9 files correctly, we would recommend transcoding WebM/VP9 files to Popcorn Hour VTEN acceptable files first. Here’s how.
How to convert WebM/VP9 files for Popcorn Hour VTEN playback?
Software requirement
HD Video Converter
You can download a demo version (for both, PC and Mac) to have a try. They are not free but it is totally worth it.
Follow these steps:
Step 1: Start up HD Video Converter as the best WebM/VP9 to Popcorn Hour converter. When its main interface pops up, click ‘Add File’ button to import your source files.
Useful tips:
1. This Converter supports batch conversion, so you can load multiple video files to it for conversion at a time.
2. By ticking off ‘Merge into one file’ option, you can combine the selected clips into a single file.
Step 2: Select MP4 as output format
There are a couple of MP4 options for user to choose from. You can select one as output format under ‘General Video’, ‘HD Video’ or ‘4K Video’ column.
Step 3: Custom video and audio settings
If necessary, you can click ‘Settings’ button and go to ‘Profiles Settings’ panel to modify video and audio settings like video encoder, resolution, video bit rate, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio encoder, sample rate, audio bit rate, and audio channels. 3D settings are also available.
Step 4: Start WebM/VP9 to Popcorn Hour VTEN Conversion
When ready, click ‘Convert’ to start format conversion. As soon as the conversion is complete, you can click ‘Open Folder’ button to get the exported mp4 files for playing with Popcorn Hour VTEN smoothly. Nothing could be simpler or more immediate.
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