Saturday, 28 June 2008

Movie Trailers Available For Downloading

How To Find And Play Movie Previews

The World Wide Web is an amazing mine of riches ranging from all kinds of information to movies to videos to songs. It is especially a great boon for movie buffs, with thousands of sites offering movie and video downloads. Everything related to tinsel town, ranging from full length feature movies to clips and movie trailers are available for downloading. What is even better is that there are hundred of sites that allow such downloads for free.

Movie trailers are cool things to watch and store. Apart from the fact that trailers give you a sneak peak at the best scenes and shots of any movie, even the worse movies manage to have good trailers. Trailers never bore you even for a second and you can easily watch them again and again whenever you are on the lookout for some easy entertainment. It is because of this main reason that a large number of websites offer movie trailers available for downloading.

Since most trailers are basically ads, all websites that carry movie trailers available for downloading generally provide them for free. All you need to download your favorite trailer is to go to a site that has movie trailers available for downloading, click on the hyperlink that starts the trailer download to your computer and wait for the download to finish. Once the trailer is saved on your hard disk, you can not only view it as and when you want on your computer, you can also write it on a CD or DVD and view it on your DVD player.

If you are into IPods, cell phones, PSPs and other hand held devices, you can also transfer the downloaded trailers to whatever device you want and carry around your favorite trailers for viewing while on the move. But there is a certain catch attached here— most hand held devices will not be able to play downloaded movie trailers unless they are in a format that is compatible with your handheld media playing device. You can generally find that movie trailers are available for downloading in a number of different formats.

If you are planning to play your trailers on your iPod or PSP, then it makes sense to download an MP4 version of the trailer you want instead of downloading it in an AVI, MOV or MPG format. Similarly, you will have to find 3GP movie trailers available for downloading if you want to save the trailer in your mobile phone or PDA. It is definitely a little harder to find movie trailers available for downloading in the MP3 format since MP3 is still not a popular video format.

In some cases, you will find that the movie trailer you want to play on your hand held device is not available in the format that you want. Some sites that carry movie trailers available for downloading will also be able to provide you with software downloads that will let you convert a downloaded movie trailer into a format that is compatible with your mobile device. A large number of such audio video converters are available as freeware, so do not go for a paid download if you can find a free software download, which you should easily be able to locate.

If you are downloading movie trailers from a site with a paid membership, then your site should be offering you all the conversion programs that you will need to play your downloaded movie trailers on all kinds of electronic devices. Some free membership sites might also carry links to free software downloads, but this is more of an exception than a rule.

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