Last updated on 2014-01-26, by David Brooks

How to Convert DVD to Lumia 820 for DVD Movies Playback?

"How to play DVD movies on a smartphone" is a fairly common question online. So, today I will take Nokia Lumia 820 as an example to show you how to make DVD movies playable on a smartphone. First off, let us check out the video codecs and formats supported by Lumia 820 below:
Video playback codecs: VC-1, H.264/AVC, H.263, MPEG-4
Video playback formats: MP4, WMV, 3GP, M4V, M4A

Although it is a quite nice choice to play DVD movies on Lumia 820 thanks to its top-of-the-line equipped features, we still cannot ignore its video playback format limitation. As lumia 820 only supports the formats listed above, your way to put DVD movies to Luimia 820 for playback is completely blocked. So, how can we achieve our desire to watch DVD movies on Lumia 820?

To play DVD movies on Lumia 820, Leawo DVD to Lumia 820 converter is definitely your close aide, which can help you convert DVD to Lumia 820 video so as to let you play DVD movies on Lumia 820 without any limitations. So powerful DVD to video converting tool, right? If you want to know the detailed steps to convert DVD to Lumia 820 compatible video, just follow me!

Tips: This DVD to Lumia 820 converter is specially designed for Win users, if you are using a Mac, just turn to Leawo DVD to Lumia 820 converter for Mac.

Full Guide

Import DVD Source

Click "Add DVD" button on program main interface to import the DVD sources for processing. Added files can be previewed with built-in player. If necessary, you can customize the DVD files with various video editing features in "Edit" panel.

Choose output profile

Go to "Profile" box and choose a compatible output profile for Lumia 820, say MP4.

Specify Advanced Parameters:To better your movie playback entertainment on Lumia 820, you can click "Settings" button to enter into the "Settings" menu for detailed video and audio parameters settings. For example, video codec can be set as H.264 and video size can be manually input as "800 × 480".

Convert DVD to Lumia 820

After finishing all steps above, you can go back to program main interface and click bottom-right button "Convert" to start to convert DVD to Lumia 820 recognized video.

The entire DVD to Lumia 820 conversion will be finished within a short while. Then, you can transfer ripped DVD movies to Lumia 820 via USB and freely play DVD movies on Lumia 820!

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Extended Knowledge

Nokia Lumia 820 is set to be the second Windows Phone 8 samrtphone made available later this year. Released alongside its big brother Lumia 920, the Lumia 820 is packing with the same 1.5GHz dual-core processor you can find in Lumia 920, an 8-Megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and a 4.3-inch AMOLED touch-screen display with 800 x 480 pixels resolution. With only containing an 8GB of on-board storage, it also comes with microSD support. Generally, the Lumia 820 is a nice choice if you want to try Windows Phone 8 mobile within a fairly decent price.

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