How to convert video for T-Mobile G1

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The T-Mobile G1 (previously known as the HTC Dream) is an Internet-enabled smartphone designed by High Tech Computer Corporation. The G1 is the first phone to the market that will use the Android mobile device platform. The phone is part of an open standards effort of the Open Handset Alliance. It was released for pre-order through T-Mobile on September 23, 2008. According to its specification, T-Mobile G1 is able to play YouTube FLV videos before releasing other media players for Android mobile phone platform.

And computer users nowadays are likely storing many video clips in their hard disk. However, because of the screen size and the video sources, they may need to convert the videos on computer before importing their clips to this fantastic mobile device.

For this reason and if you are one of such users and want to play movies on T-Mobile G1, you need to convert the video first. Follow below steps to get playable videos for your phone.

 

Step 1 : need a video converter

To convert video for T-Mobile G1 (HTC Dream) , you need a video converter. Download and install Any Video Converter from this link. With this powerful converter, you can covnert almost all video formats including DivX, XviD, MOV, rm, rmvb, MPEG, VOB, DVD, WMV, AVI, movie formats to FLV (Flash Video) ready for your mobile phone.

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Step 2: add source video

Launch Any Video Converter and press Add Video button to add video from hard disk, or just drag and drop your video into the program. This converter also supports converting online videos like YouTube, Google Video, MetaCafe and Japanese Nico Video to your mobile phone directly. What you need to do is just to paste the URL of your favourite online video to the program.

 

Step 3 : select video format for Android phone

In the program, select output format from Profile drop down list. Since G1 (Android OS) supports YouTube FLV format, you can select Flash Video Movie (*.flv) as below:
Select video format for T-Mobile G1

And in the right panel, go to Video Options and set Video Size to 320x240. If you like, you could also change other options, such as Video Codec, Video Bitrate, Audio Bitrate, Disable Audio, etc; or only convert certain segment from the source video by defining the Start Time and Stop Time.

 

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Step 4 : convert video for G1

Press Encode button, then Any Video Converter will start encoding your source video into desired output format.

 

Step 5 : find output file

Once encoding is finished, go to left panel, click on the Flash Video label. And in the middle window, right click on the converted file and select Open File Location, then you can check this video in the output folder from the hard drive.

 

Now, connect your mobile phone with computer, import output videos into it, and have fun!

 

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