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How can I play .mp4 files on my TV via a USB flash drive?

By MakeUseOf

Published Dec 29, 2013

 

I want to watch films - in .mp4 format it shows me the films on the menu screen on the TV, but when I try to play it says unsupported file. I cannot find any information in the manual about it (but then the manual doesn't say much about much to be honest!)

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 Some people have problem streaming videos:

Here is some info that might be helpful:

Sonly model ADL55W800B TV

Sony model ADL55W800B plays the following files:

MPEG1/MPEG2PS/MPEG2TS/AVCHD/MP4Part10/MP4Part2/AVI(XVID)/AVI(MotinJpeg)/MOV/WMV/MKV/WEBM/3GPP/MP3/WMA/WAV/JPEG/MPO/RAW(ARW)

• INPUT AND OUTPUT TERMINALS

  MHL; AC adapter; RF connection input(s) (1 bottom); composite video input(s)(1 rear/1 rear hybrid w/component); component video (Y/Pb/Pr) input (1 rear/hybrid); HDMI™ connection(s) (1 side/3 bottom); analog audio input (2 rear); digital audio output (1 rear); audio out (1 side/hybrid w/HP); headphone output (1 side/hybrid w/audio out); subwoofer out (1 side/hybrid w/HP and audio out); USB (2 side); Ethernet connection (1 rear); HDMI™ PC input

The online manual

https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/res/manuals/4536/45361151M.pdf