As movie enthusiasts, it would be very pretty easy to share your favorite movie clips on online video sharing sites such as YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, etc. However, for someone who have movies or videos purchased from iTunes store, it would be a hassle to share those content on YouTube.
The main reason is that iTunes stored purchased movies, TV shows or music videos are all copy protected by Apple’s Fairplay DRM technology. We are only authorized to to distribute those content with Apple products like iTunes, iPhone, iPod or Apple TV. How about if we want to upload and share iTunes M4V movies on YouTube?
Before uploading iTunes M4V videos to YouTube, first pay attention to YouTube Video supported formats as below:
MOV: Apple’s QuickTime container format.
MPEG-4 (.MP4): The standardized container for MPEG-4.
AVI: A Windows’ standard multimedia container
WMV: A collection of Microsoft proprietary video
MPEGPS:
FLV: The format used to deliver MPEG video through Flash Player.
3GPP: Usually used on mobile phones.
WebM: A standard format for HTML5 code.
Time for uploading videos: up to 15 minutes.
The first thing for you to do is to remove DRM protection from iTunes M4V files and convert to YouTube accepted file formats for uploading. You can done that with a DRM Removal software like Pavtube ChewTune (top 5 DRM removal program review), a highly recommended and appreciated program that assist you to legally remove DRM protection from iTunes store purchased or rented movies, TV shows, music videos and convert to all YouTube uploaded formats listed above with super-fast conversion speed.
How to convert and upload iTunes DRM M4V Videos to YouTube for sharing?
Step 1: Add iTunes DRM M4V video.
Start the program on your computer, click “File” menu, select “Add Video/Audio” or “Add from Folder” button to import source M4V files.
Add iTunes DRM M4V files
Step 2: Pick output file format.
From “Format” bar drop-down option, choose one of YouTube supported file formats such as “Flash Video” > “FLV-Flash Video Format (*.flv)” to output.
Output YouTube supported flash flv formats
Step 3: Start iTunes M4V movies to YouTube FLV conversion process.
Go back to the main interface, hit right-bottom conversion button to start the conversion process.
When the conversion is completed, find the generated files by hitting “Open output folder” on the main interface to upload video to YouTube for online sharing.
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