How do I save movies to my ps3 hard drive?

How do I save movies to my ps3 hard drive?

@Forcen: AVI files are excellent for viewing on your ps3. But I dont think MKV files (blu ray) work, which is too bad I think. You should also check out the PS3 Media Server option.

Can I play movies from a hard drive on ps3?

Can I plug this hard drive into a ps3 and watch movies? The drive isn’t formatted as NTFS or FAT-32. No, it has to be formatted as FAT32 or the PS3 won’t be able to see anything on it. Fix that issue and yes you can use it to play movies off of.

How do I use an external hard drive with my PS3?

1. After you’ve connected the HDD to the PS3, go to Settings > System Settings > Backup Utility > Backup. 2. Select Confirm and then select USB Drive, and your entire PS3 will be backed up on to the HDD.

How do I download Netflix movies to my hard drive?

1. Change Netflix Download Location to External Drive

1. Open Settings > click on the Apps icon.
2. On the Apps screen, click on Apps & Features in the left pane.
3. Click on the Move button and select the Drive where you would like to save the Netflix app and Netflix downloads.

Can you download Netflix movies onto hard drive?

However, the Netflix videos are stored in a proprietary format and are only visible to the app, it seems there’s no way to transfer them to USB drive. Fortunately, as long as there is a Netflix video downloader, you can easily download any video from Netflix and store or move them to USB drive for saving.

Can you watch movies on PS3?

The PS3 can play the following physical formats: Games: Blu-Ray discs; original 20gb and 60gb PS3 models can also play original PS2 DVDs for games (backwards compatible). Movies: Blu-Ray and DVD discs.

How do I transfer movies from my computer to my PS3?

If you have a movie on your computer and want to move it, you can transfer it to your PS3 with a USB flash drive or external hard drive. Transfer a video file from your PC to a USB flash drive or a USB external hard drive. If you’re using an external hard drive, make sure it is formatted to FAT-32.

Can you put movies on a PS3 hard drive?

It has a hard drive that allows you to store large media files, such as movies, on the system. If you have a movie on your computer and want to move it, you can transfer it to your PS3 with a USB flash drive or external hard drive. Transfer a video file from your PC to a USB flash drive or a USB external hard drive.

How can I play Blu-ray movies on my PS3?

A user over on the PS3NEWS forums has figured out how to rip, convert and playback Blu-ray movies straight from a PS3 hard drive. The process involves booting into Linux on your PS3, running BackupBluray, using a file splitter and then re-encoding the video/audio to another format that can be played back in the VLC media player.

How do you play games on a PS3 without a disk?

Plug the flash drive or external hard drive into an available USB port on the front of the PS3 console. There will be two or four ports, depending on the model of system you have. Turn the PS3 on without a disk in the system. This will take you directly to the PS3’s main menu.