Convert videos to play on Video Game Console platforms.

Console Video Playback.md

Convert to Nintendo DS & 3DS

Download: https://archive.org/details/Moonshell-V2_10

Convert your video to AVI: https://video.online-convert.com/convert-to-avi

Open dpgtools13/dpenc.exe, this will convert your .avi file to .dbg which Moonshell uses to play the video.

Only works on modded consoles.

Convert To Game Boy Advance

Download: https://github.com/Sterophonick/mirror-meteo-avi2gba

Convert your video to AVI: https://video.online-convert.com/convert-to-avi

Settings:

Great quality: This is the best way to view trailers and clips, but only allows one on a 256 MBit cartridge
Bitrate: 60
Framerate: 15 fps
Settings: No trim, manual resize 240x160, 4x dither
Average maximum amount of minutes: 8 minutes

Nice quality: These settings are best to store multiple trailers and clips, yet still having very nice quality
Bitrate: 28
Framerate: 12 fps
Settings: No trim, manual resize 216x144, 4x dither
Average maximum amount of minutes: 15 minutes

Lesser quality: These settings can hold most episodes, and still looking great for such a long movie
Bitrate: 12
Framerate: 7.5 fps
Settings: No trim, manual resize 204x136, 4x dither
Average maximum amount of minutes: 25 minutes

Compression quality: The longest recording time with still acceptable video
Bitrate: 8
Framerate: 6 fps
Settings: No trim, manual resize 192x128, 4x dither
Average maximum amount of minutes: 31 minutes

Convert to Playstation Portable

https://device.online-convert.com/psp-file-converter

Where to place your video files: https://www.lifewire.com/transfer-videos-to-memory-stick-2792957

Convert to Original Xbox

Convert to AVI (720p or less resolution for best results): https://video.online-convert.com/convert-to-avi

Use XBMC for video playback on modded consoles: https://digiex.net/threads/xbmc4xbox-v3-5-3-download.14655/

For Un-modded consoles, burn video to a DVD and play that.

Play Videos on Nintendo Switch

No native media player, use Homebrew for hacked consoles: https://github.com/Cpasjuste/pplay or https://github.com/XorTroll/PlayerNX

Play Videos on PlayStation 2

Burn your video to a DVD.

Play Videos on PlayStation 1

You need a VCD hardware addon or an asian SCPH-5903 console. Burn a CD with a VCD-compliant MPEG1 video file. Nero burning software may be able to do this.