Will a ps3 play .mkv files - Sony Playstation 3 (PS3) Console

You may follow this method to solve "Roku doesn't play MKV" issues at
Roku MKV Easy Solve Can Play MKV on Roku 3 2 via USB Interface

LGDV6H wont play mp4. IT plays well mkv, avi and other formats.You will have to convert files to mkv to play and its very easy. Download mkvtoolnix from http://www.bunkus.org/blog/ and use the program mkvmerge. add your files and mux it. BEWARE after adding and before muxing please select each track and go to 'extra option' and select in compression 'none'. Then mux it and play the mkv file. Trust me it works. It has worked for me.Even mkv files that wont play can be muxed again with the previous settigns and then it plays. Its taht simple.

MKV is a video container format which may contain various video or audio codec. If the video or audio codec is not supported by Samsung, it will fail to play mkv files on Samsung.
To play unsupported MKV files, it is better to convert MKV to MP4 H.264 with the help of Avdshare Video Converter.

Usuallys Samsung PN50A650 does play MKV files via USB drive.
However, MKV is a container video format which may contain video or audio codec which are not supported by Samsung. Therefore, sometimes we still cannot play MKV on Samsung PN50A650.

To solve this can't play MKV on Samsung issue, you may follow this article at http://www.idealshare.net/video-converter/samsung-tv-mkv.html


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Hi van derb
You would need to convert MOV file into a format which PS3 understands.
This can easily be done with a simple conversion tool such as the 3herosoft PS3 Video Converter.
1) Download and install 3herosoft PS3 Video Converter. Once installation has completed, launch the program. Step
2 ) Click "File" and then "Add" from the top menu of the 3herosoft PS3 Video Converter program. Browse to the folder and location of your MOV file. Select the file that you want to convert to PS3 format and click "Open." Once selecting the file, it will be added to the conversion list. Step
3) Edit the file as desired. Modify fields under "General" in the upper left-hand corner of the program window. Changes can be made to video size, duration, frame rate, buffer size and more. Step
4) Click "Convert" button (red circle) to convert the MOV file into PS3 format. Locate the converted file and transfer it to your PS3 for playback.
You can download this software from following link. http://download.cnet.com/3herosoft-PS3-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-10909133.html

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x360 and ps3 problems aren't really all that different if you're trying to come up with something. I would have to say that you should get yourself a rip like Nero 8 and convert it to data file. I think it's the best stuff out there and you'll be able to watch any movies you want. Check it out.