This is the common question you may encounter while using Sony Bravia to watch some movies and videos. In this post, we will talk about the reason why you cannot play VOB file on Sony Bravia and different approaches on how to play VOB files on Sony Bravia smoothly.<\/p>\n
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- Part 1: Why VOB file cannot be played on Sony TV <\/a><\/li>\n
- Part 2: To Play VOB files on Sony TV with Leawo Video Converter <\/a><\/li>\n
- Part 3: How to convert VOB files to play on Sony TV with Handbrake<\/a><\/li>\n
- Part 4: Compare the solutions to play VOB file on Sony Bravia<\/a><\/li>\n
- Part 5: How to import the converted video to Sony TV via USB<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
Part 1: Why VOB file cannot be played on Sony TV <\/h2>\n
Sony Bravia is the latest OLED TV series published by Sony Corporation. It brings more entertainment to users since it has 4K HDR image processing chip and high-tech display techniques, carrying the latest Android OS to offer an excellent picture, superb style and enough extras. Undoubtedly, Sony TV is setting trend in the smart TV industry. Sony TV allows you to use USB port to play your video easily. And it is usually compatible with file system like FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 and exFAT, and supports the video\/audio formats below: <\/p>\n
1.\tAVCHD (with the file extension \u201c.mts\u201d and \u201c.m2ts\u201d)\n<\/p>\n
2.\tMP4(AVC) (with the file extension \u201c.mp4\u201d) <\/p>\n
3.\tMPEG4 (with the file extension \u201c.mp4\u201d) <\/p>\n
4.\tMPEG1(with the file extension \u201c.mpg\u201d) <\/p>\n
5.\tMPEG2(with the file extension \u201c.mpg\u201d) <\/p>\n
6.\tWMV (with the file extension \u201c.wmv\u201d or \u201c.asf\u201d) <\/p>\n
7.\tMP3(with the file extension \u201c.mp3\u201d) <\/p>\n
8.\tWAV(with the file extension \u201c.wav\u201d) <\/p>\n
A VOB file is a movie data file from a DVD disc, containing the audio and video data for the contents of a DVD as well as the subtitle, menu and DVD content information. Because of format compatibility between the video files and multimedia players or devices, you may know why the VOB files cannot play on Sony Bravia. The VOB file is not supported by Sony TV. How can VOB files play on Sony Bravia, then? To make it, you can convert VOB to compatible format to play VOB file on Sony Bravia.<\/p>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\nPart 2: To Play VOB files on Sony TV with Leawo Video Converter <\/h2>\n
After installation, you may find that Leawo Video Converter is integrated into the program suite Leawo Prof. Media. When entering the main interface of Leawo Prof. Media, click on that “Convert” button on the menu or click on “Video Converter” button in the middle to go the conversion page.<\/p>\n
<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\nStep 1: Import VOB Files into the program<\/strong><\/p>\n
Click on \u201cAdd Video\u201d button to pop out a drop-down box, and then you can choose VOB files or VOB file folder for importing. You can also directly drag-n-drop VOB files into the program. <\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nNote:<\/strong> If you want to make all files into one big file, you can simply click the “Merge all files into one” button next to the big green “Convert” button. In addition, you could also play back the loaded VOB files, add external subtitles, customize the video with the internal video editor, etc.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nStep 2. Choose “AVI Video” as output format<\/strong><\/p>\n
After importing and editing, you can open the drop-down box named \u201cMP4 Video\u201d right before the big green \u201cConvert\u201d button, choose the \u201cChange\u201d button to enter the \u201cProfile\u201d interface where you can select \u201cAVI Video\u201d as the output format.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nYou can choose the output format by clicking on “Format” > “Common Video” or you also search the desired format in the search box to find the format directly. And then press “OK” to confirm the setting,<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nStep 3. Set the parameters for the files<\/strong><\/p>\n
Return to the drop-down box, click the \u201cEdit\u201d option to enter the \u201cProfile Settings\u201d panel to choose proper video parameters including Video Codec, Quality, Video Size, Bit Rate, Frame Rate, Aspect Ratio, and audio parameters like Audio Codec, Quality, Bit Rate, Sample Rate, Channels, etc. Make sure you save the settings by clicking \u201cOK\u201d button.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nStep 4: Save the output files<\/strong><\/p>\n
Now click on the big green \u201cConvert\u201d button, you could set a directory for containing output video files in the \u201cSave to\u201d box when the sidebar pops up.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nStep 5: Convert VOB files<\/strong><\/p>\n
Click on \u201cConvert\u201d icon on the pop-up sidebar and it will start to convert the VOB files to AVI. After a while, you will get the Sony TV compatible video files. And you can play VOB file on Sony Bravia after conversion. <\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nPart 3: How to convert VOB files to play on Sony TV with Handbrake <\/h2>\n
Except for the powerful Leawo Video Converter, there are also some online and free video converters that can help you play VOB file on Sony Bravia. And HandBrake<\/a><\/strong> is one of the most popular programs that can convert VOB files to compatible format for Sony TV. HandBrake is a free and open-source transcode for converting video from nearly any format to other commonly supported format. It supports converting videos in common multimedia formats including but not limited to MKV, MP4, WMV, TS, M2TS, Blu-ray, unencrypted DVD-like files to MP4 or MKV. And moreover, HandBrake is a multi-platform tool which supports Mac, Linux and Windows OS, etc. With HandBrake, you can know how <\/strong>to play VOB files on Sony Bravia <\/strong>by converting VOB to MP4:<\/p>\n
Step 1. Start Handbrake and add VOB files to the program<\/strong><\/p>\n
Launch HandBrake, and then click “Folder” or “File” to browse and choose the video file folder or one file for importing. You can also drag-n-drop the target video folder or VOB file to the program.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nStep 2. Set MP4 as the output format<\/strong><\/p>\n
You can set the output format in the Format option box by choosing MP4 or MKV. Actually, the output format is MP4 by default when you open the program at the first time. Besides, you can also set the presets here.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nNote:<\/strong> If you need, you can adjust the dimensions, Filters, Video parameters including resolution, video codec, framerate, audio codec, bitrate, and Subtitles, and so on. <\/p>\n
Step 3. Set destination path<\/strong><\/p>\n
Click “Browse” at the bottom to choose an output directory for the destination path to save the converted video files. <\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nStep 4. Start converting VOB to MP4<\/strong><\/p>\n
After all settings are done, you can simply click on the green “Start Encode” button to start converting VOB to MP4. After some time, you will get the output MP4 video in the folder you previously set when the conversion is done.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nThe conversion process will take some time which depends on the original video size. If the video file is large, you may wait for longer time. <\/p>\n
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\nPart 4: Compare the solutions to play VOB file on Sony Bravia<\/h2>\n
- Part 2: To Play VOB files on Sony TV with Leawo Video Converter <\/a><\/li>\n
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