Play 2K/4K MKV on Surface Book

Surface Book release date is October 26, priced at $1,499, it is configured 13.5 inches screen, support for touch pen and touch input, battery life up to 12 hours, with a Microsoft-designed keyboard and glass trackpad. Surface Book display and keyboard with hinged, can be separated, transform into a stand-alone Surface tablet. This is the ultimate laptop, ultra-thin, meticulously crafted, with incredible screen resolution. 

Watching in this high-tech Surface Book will be absolutely stunning! Unfortunately, when people wanna play 2K/4K MKV on Surface Book, Surface Book can’t work well. 

Why that happens? Compared with 2K/4K MKV, the resolution of Surface Book is 3000 x 2000 (267 PPI), lower than 4K MKV video, so 4K MKV will not work well on Surface Book. Another reason is format incompatibility. Generally, Surface Book can play MPEG-4/H.264, Mp3, WAV, WMV, AVI, etc. But not support MKV. 

Is there any possibility that play 2k/4k MKV on Surface Book? Yes, of course. The best solution is to convert 2K/4K MKV to Surface Book supported format, like H.264, with optimal resolution. Although there are some free video converter for windows, like Handbrake, to convert your MKV on Surface Book, they are usually hard to use and only support limited formats. For an easy to use MKV video converter, Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate deserves you try. It can convert 2K/4K MKV files to any popular video formats like H.264, H.265, MP4, WMV, AVI, MOV, etc.. What makes it excels is that it provides you with the optimized output video settings for Surface Book, as well as many video/audio devices. Here will teach you to convert 2K/4K MKV to Surface Book step by step. Read review to learn more. 

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How to convert 2K/4K MKV to H.264 for Surface Book? 

Step 1. Add 2K/4K MKV files to the program 

Drag & drop MKV files to the Video Converter. Or go to "Load Files" to locate the 2K/4K MKV files you want to add. As you see the main interface, you can combine video files by enabling "Merge" option. 



Step 2. Select H.264 as output format 

In the format tray, choose “Windows > Microsoft Surface Windows RT/Pro H.264 Video (*.mp4)” to set as the output video format. 



Tip: In case the default settings do not fit your requirement, you can click "Settings" button and enter "Profile Settings" panel to adjust video size, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channels. 

Step 3. Start 2K/4K MKV to H.264 conversion 

Hit "Convert" let this smart iFastime Video Converter Ultimate to do the rest for you! 

 

When the conversion is done, you can play output H.264 videos on Surface Book without any problem.

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Source:http://i-microsoft-surface.jimdo.com/2015/11/29/play-2k-4k-mkv-on-surface-book/