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iPad 2 Supported Video Formats


iPad 2 is the next-generation version of Apple's iPad tablet that should launch sometime in 2011. Rumors say that it is expected to be slimmer, have a sharper screen, and weigh less than the current iPad. The size of the 10-inch screen will likely remain the same. With a less weight and a sharper screen the iPad 2 will be perfect for watching any kind of video: from HD movies and TV shows to podcasts and music videos.

As the iPad 2 supported video formats are relatively limited compared to the number of formats available on the market. It's important to start with a discussion of the iPad 2 supported video formats so that those looking to convert their own video content can make informed decisions about the options available and the best resolution and format to use before starting the lengthy encoding process.

iPad 2 supported video formats

  • H.264 video (up to 720p, 30 frames per second; main profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats).
  • MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats.
  • Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format.

So, armed with all of this information about the iPad 2 supported video formats, what are the recommended tools that should be used for encoding video and DVD to iPad 2 video format? Well, If you'd like to rip and convert DVD movies on your new iPad 2, you can view the Best DVD to iPad 2 Converter Reviews to select the best one to meet your needs. If you would like to watch your AVCHD video or other HD video on your iPad 2, you may try Best iPad 2 Video Converter Reviews. You may also read the beginner's guide to iPad video conversion to get information on the popular tools that are used for the various types of content & video conversion for iPad 2.

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