Home » How to » Stream Video from Droid X to AV Receiver/Home Theater via HDMI

Stream Video from Droid X to AV Receiver/Home Theater via HDMI

Video Converter

Video Converter

Convert videos at up to 5X faster speed based on NVIDIA CUDA technology. Input videos include TiVo, VP6, MXF, VRO, MTS, M2TS, AVI, WMV, MKV, FLV, VOB, MVI, EVO, MOV, MPG, and more. It is also a wonderful video editor to edit HD/SD videos.
$35.00 Buy Video Converter Now! Download Free Trial Version of Video Converter

This year, Droid X becomes one of the hottest mobile phones in the market. Many people have already got such a shining cell phone. Have you got the best benefits from it? Have you ever thought to make your AV Receiver/Home Theater as its partner? Now in this article, I will show you how to stream video from Droid X to AV Receiver or Home Theater, via HDMI.

 

Stream Video from Droid X to AV Receiver Home Theater via HDMI

 

Part I: Put video on Droid X.
To start, I think it may be necessary to introduce you how to sync different types of format video to Droid X. Because as we know, Droid X does not support all video formats, it only supports AAC, H.263, H.264, MP3, MPEG-4, WAV, eAAC+, WMA v10, MIDI, AAC+.

 

In order to make the video playable on Droid X, we need to convert the video to the compatible format. And you can use Foxreal Video Converter to realize it. Here is a brief instruction.


Step 1: Launch Foxreal Droid X Video Converter. Then click the import button Foxreal Video Converter Add to load the file you want to convert. 


Step 2: Choose the best compatible video format for Droid X. You can type in Droid X in the search bar or directly select “Android - > Motorola Droid (X) H.264 Video (*.mp4)”. You can also click “Settings” to adjust video and audio parameters. And format Video H.264 (*.mp4) at 1500 bitrate and 23.97 frame rate with 854*480 resolution is highly recommended. With which you can get best quality video in full screen.


Step 3: Click Foxreal Video Converter Convert to start to convert video for Droid X. Then after conversion, you can find the converted video file from the output folder.


Step 4: Transfer/copy the converted video to Droid X with USB.

 

Part II: Transfer Droid X video to AV Receiver or Home Theater.
Now you got enough videos on your Droid X, you can take them anywhere once you got Droid X at hand. Then if you have AV Receiver or Home Theater nearby, or you go to your friend’s home and want to share some videos on your Droid X, you can transfer/stream those videos from your Droid X to AV Receiver / Home Theater. Below I will show an easy way to make it, with HDMI.

 

How to Stream Droid X Video to AV Receiver via HDMI?
At this time, you just need a HDMI cable which can help you transmit digital video, multi-channel surround sound and advanced control date without quality loss.

 

Step 1: Ensure the devices are connected and turned on. For example the AV Receiver has been connected to HDTV or the Home Theater devices have been connected successfully.


Step 2: Set HDMI format for Droid X. You can touch Droid X Menu menu key - > Settings - > HDMI.


Step 3: Connect Droid X to AV Receiver or Home Theater with HDMI cable. Insert one end (small one) into Droid X port and the other end into the HDMI input of AV Receiver or Home Theater.


Step 4: Use the remote control to choose the right HDMI input.


Step 5: Play Droid X Video via AV Receiver or Home Theater. You can touch Droid X Launcher icon launcher icon - > Home Sync Wizard - > Start and then choose the related device for playback. Or you can just press the tiny HDMI icon on the top left corner of the screen to enable the HDMI streaming. Then you can just use your Droid X to control the playback of the H.264 codec high quality video on AV Receiver or Home Theater.



PS: If your AV Receiver or Home Theater is DLNA supported. Then you can try to transmit Droid X videos to Home Theater via DLNA. It will be quite interesting and convenient.

 

See also:
Copy Pictures from PC to Droid X          Put and Play Videos on Droid X
Transfer Pictures from Droid X to PC        Watch Droid X Videos on TV via HDMI
Save YouTube Videos to Droid X           Streaming Videos from Droid X to Home Theater
Download CBS Shows to Droid            Enjoy Droid X Music or Music on DLNA Devices
Stream Droid X 3GP Recordings to PS3      Streaming Droid X 3GP Videos to Xbox DLNA
Share Droid X Movies to PS3 via DLNA     Play WMV/WMV HD Videos on Droid X
Make Full Screen Videos on Droid X        Convert Videos to Droid X
Transferring Music Videos to Droid X        Blu-ray movies on Droid X
Droid X DLNA and HDMI

 

Back to the top

 

What's next ?

Free Dowlound Video Converter Now!
Buy Video Converter Now!
$35.00