Guide to Transcoding VOB Files Into High-Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) on macOS & Windows Systems

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How to Convert VOB to HEVC/H.265 on Mac/Win

Though there are all sorts of media players supports replaying VOB files including MPlayer, VLC media player, GOM player, Media Player Classic, etc., VOB video format still isn’t compatible with Mac, QuickTime, iPhone, iPad or Android devices.

By Candice Liu ｜Last updated on Jan 28, 2021

Are you one of the people who want to convert VOB to HEVC/H.265 for enjoying HD video on computer, iOS devices or latest Android devices? As is known to all, VOB (Video Object) is the container format in DVD-Video media and usually it is used to store digital video, digital audio, subtitles, DVD menus and navigation contents. Stored in the VIDEO_TS directory at the root of a DVD, files in VOB format commonly are encoded with H.262/MPEG-2 Part 2 or MPEG-1 Part 2 (video codecs) and MPEG-1 Audio Layer II or MPEG-2 Audio Layer II (audio codecs).

Actually, people would like to transcode VOB to HEVC for playing on HEVC-capable devices like iOS iPhone iPad, MacBook iMac, Win 10 computer or Android device. The main reason is that HEVC/H.265 video codec has higher data compression ratio, superior video quality and better compatibility. Besides, according to test data, HEVC can bandwidth consumption by 70-80% for the same content comparing with H.262/MPEG-2. This is also why so many people wanna convert VOB to H.265/HEVC no matter for playback with ease or sharing with others.

Convert VOB to HEVC/H.265 on Mac/Win Easily with the Best VOB Video Converter

To address the problem of VOB to HEVC/H.265 video conversion, you can rely on MacX Video Converter Pro which is a professional video converter for Mac (macOS High Sierra included) and Win (Win 10 supported). In particular, it is able to:

* transcode any codec to HEVC/H.265 with smaller file size and original quality reserved, for example, convert H.262/MPEG-2 to H.265, H.264 to H.265, VP9 to H.265, Divx to H.265, X265 to X264, etc.
* convert VOB to HEVC/H.265 MP4, 4K MP4, 2K MP4, MKV, MOV, M4V, AVCHD, M2TS, AVI, WMV and various video formats for playing on the latest HEVC-capable devices like iPhone X/8/7/6S/6 (Plus), iPad Pro/Air 2, Samsung Galaxy Note 8, Huawei, etc.
* decode VOB video and re-encode to HEVC/H.265, MP4, AVI, MOV, etc at 5X faster speed than before thanks to its multi-core CPU (up to 8), hyper-threading, and Intel Quick Sync Video hardware acceleration techs.
* upscale 360P/720P/1080P VOB video to 4K 2160P HEVC video.
* download online HD/4K/8K videos free from YouTube, Vevo, Vimeo, FaceBook, Dailymotion and other 1000+ online sites.

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How to Convert VOB to HEVC/H.265 on Mac/Win Quickly and Easily

Please download this VOB to HEVC converter on your Mac computer; you should download Windows version if necessary. Then, fire up it to prepare for VOB to H.265/HEVC conversion.

Step 1: Hit “+ Video” button to add VOB file you desire to convert. Or just drag and drop .vob files to the main interface of this VOB to H.265 video converter . Certainly, you can input several video files at a time.

Step 2: Select HEVC MP4 as the output video format from the “Output Profile” pop-up window. HEVC MP4 video format is compatible with all sorts of free HEVC media players (Divx Player, KMPlayer, 5KPlayer, MX Player, etc) and HEVC-capable devices (iPhone, MacBook/iMac with macOS High Sierra, Samsung Galaxy Note 8, Sony Xperia X, Huawei, Google Pixel, etc.)

Step 3: Specify the destination folder to save the converted VOB file and hit “RUN” button to start to convert VOB to HEVC/H.265, VOB to MP4 , VOB to QuickTime, VOB to iTunes, etc. on Mac/Win.

BTW, the conversion speed largely depends on your computer configuration. To improve the conversion speed, you can find “CPU Core Use” option on the top this VOB converter to set how many cores you wanna use to transcode VOB to HEVC. Or you can tap icon to reduce resolution from 4K to 1080p /720p.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Candice Liu

Candice’s particularly skilled in writing and sharing video-related contents. Her guides cover from deep-seated video/audio parameters, to media entertainment on different platforms. She also enjoys shooting and processing videos by herself for a more reliable basis of informative info with her articles, which are never at the expense of eliminating an entertaining read.

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