MKV is a popular video container that often used in Blu-ray ripping. MKV often can contain many video codec and audio codec which maybe leads failure playback on some devices like the new released HTC 10. HTC 10 is the new flagship from HTC. HTC has done its best to make the 10 as awesome as possible. The HTC 10 comes with a Quad HD resolution (1440 x 2560) 5.2-inch screen with a very high pixel density of 564 pixels per inch. But even it has super high resolution, it still can’t play HD MKV files.

From HTC 10 official site, HTC 10 supports 3GP, 3G2, MP4, WMV (Windows Media Video 9), AVI video encoded with H.264, H.263 and MPEG-4. It is clearly that 720p/1080p HD MKV is not supported by HTC 10. To play HD MKV on HTC 10, you may need to install third-party MKV Players on HTC 10.  Popular Android MKV players include MoboPlayer, MX Player and RockPlayer2. With a smart player installed on your HTC 10, you can play MKV movies without conversion on your HTC 10.

Another way to play HD MKV on HTC 10 is to convert HD MKV to HTC 10 supported MP4, 3GP, WMV with MKV to Android Video Converter. Popular video transcoder to help people convert MKV to HTC 10 has Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate and the equivalent Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac. They can:

1. Convert 720p or 1080p MKV movies to HTC 10 for playing.
2. Re-encode HD MKV to other Android Phones including Samsung, Google, Amazon, Sony, Asus, Acer, Motorola, LG, Lenovo, Toshiba, Archos and etc.
3. Add subtitle to 720P/1080P MKV for streaming on HTC 10, Plex, Kodi, etc.
4. Convert AVI, VOB, M2TS, M2T, Tivo, WMV, MOV, MPG, DivX, FLV, WTV, MXF, MVI, ASF, VRO and more video to HTC 10.
5. Adjust A/V parameters.

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Steps to Convert MKV to HTC 10

Step 1. Load MKV files

The first way of adding MKV files is to click “Files” icon at the top right corner of this program window. The second way of importing video files is to simply drag the videos you want from your computer to this app. After that, all imported MKV files will appear as thumbnails in this app’s left item tray. If you have multiple MKV files, this MKV to HTC 10 Converter supports batch import and conversion.

Step 2. Choose output profile for HTC 10.

Click “Format” and select an output profile for your HTC 10. Basically the Common Video -> H.264 Video (*.mp4) is an universal format for all Android tablets and smartphones.

Also, there are optimized presets for HTC, Samsung, Amazon Kindle, Google Nexus, Asus Transformer, Acer, Archos and more Android devices. Just choose what you want from "Android" category.

Tip: You could also click the “Settings” to adjust the video and audio parameters of output files.

• In the Video Settings, you can select Encoder, Frame Rate, Resolution (you could define it yourself according to your Android Devices tablet) and Bitrate for your movie.
• In the Audio Settings, you can select Encoder, Channels, Bitrate and Sample Rate for your movie.

You can refer to the chart to set the most compatible video for HTC 10.

Step 4. Start mkv Videos to HTC 10 Conversion.

You can hit the big red “Convert” to start converting MKV to MP4 with best video settings for HTC 10. After the conversion, click “Open output folder” in the conversion window, or “Open” in main interface to quick locate the converted video.

Now, you can transfer MKV videos to HTC 10 for smooth playback without any problem.

If you don’t know android video transfer, refer to the post below:

• How to put videos to Android Smartphones?
• Transfer Video/Photo/Song files to Android Tablet

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