Select “Memory Stick” and click button on PS3 controller, your videos in the “VIDEO” folder in your Memory Stick will be displayed.įigure7. PS3 would automatically detect the device and display it in the “Video” menu on PS3 system interface as bellow: Finally, insert your Memory Stick Card to the Memory Stick Card Slot on PlayStation 3.įigure5. Then, transfer your PS3 compatible-video to the folder from your computer. If you have a memory card, for example, Sony Memory Stick Card, you should create a folder named as “VIDEO” in you Memory Stick Card. Memory Stick Slot, SD & Mini SD Slot and CF Slot It has a Memory Stick Card slot, a SD & Mini SD Card Slot and a CF Card Slot.įigure4. PlayStation 3 supports so comprehensive external devices including Video iPod, Sony Memory Stick, CF Card, SD Card, Mini SD Card, Hard Disk and USB Flash Drive. Secondly, add your PS3 compatible-video to a PS3 supported external device and connect it with PS3.
According to our test, MP4 AVC video with 480p and 2.5Mbps is an excellent choice, which could be nearly DVD Video Quality and only be about 2GB for two hours. Standard DVDs and popular videos in Internet generally are 720*480 or 640*480 video resolution and about 4 Mbps bitrate. Generally, a file having 1080p resolution and 16 Mbps bitrate would consume about 20GB space for two hours. However, we don’t need to get a 1080p or 1080p video, because, it is difficult to find such high-def source movies and to consume a mass of space.
High-def movie test, same picture detail. Then we pause playing and close to the screen, we find that the figure of the font is still very smooth and sharp.įigure3. I played a video having 1080p resolution and 16Mbps bitrate on PS3, the video displays unexpected clear and fluent. We gave it a whirl on high-def video quality. Tips: PlayStation 3 supports high-def movies, whose video resolution can scale up to 1080p and video bitrate could be more than 40Mbps. That is to say all kinds of video formats could be played on PS3 by converting them to PS3 MP4 video with this software. If you don’t have a PS3 compatible-video file, you could download the 4Media PS3 Video Converter or 4Media DVD to PS3 Converter from and convert your un-compatible video files to PS3 MP4 video.
Now, I will introduce the way how to do play video on PS3.įirstly, prepare a PS3 compatible-video file. Now you can see that we're playing High-definition video on PS3 with 1080p, converted with PS3 Video Converter and DVD to PS3 Converter. So you can add your loved compatible-videos to the devices and play them on PS3. PlayStation 3 can be connected with several kinds of external devices, such as Video iPod, Sony Memory Stick, CF Card, SD Card, Mini SD Card, Hard Disk and USB Flash Drive. It could play high-def Blu-ray movies in addition to standard DVDs with a Blu-ray drive, which makes it so hard to resist-even at $600. PlayStation 3 is not only an expensive game console but also an excellent video player.