Generally, when you want to play MKV files on Surface Pro 5/4/3 smoothly，you need a powerful media players for Windows that can help you view MKV videos on Surface Pro 5/4/3 without any hassle such VLC, PowerDVD or you can install K-Lite Codec Pack. It allows Media Player to play virtually everything including MKV on your Surface Pro 5/4/3 tablet.
Another way to play MKV files on Surface Pro 5/4/3 tablet is to re-encode MKV to MP4 with video converter for Surface Pro 5/4/3 tablet default media player. The popular video converter people usually use can be Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate. This all-in-one media solution can transcode AVI, H.265, AVCHD, MTS, MKV, etc to Surface Pro 5/4/3 more compatible video formats. It is easy-to-use, 100% clean, quality-preserving, fast. You also can play your talent to customize your video with various effects, or your can trim, crop your video and add subtitle to it.
For Mac users, the equivalent Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac is offered.
Free download and install
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- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.cn/blu-ray-video-converter-ultimate/
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How to Re-encode MKV to Surface Pro 5/4/3 Tablet?
Step 1: Import MKV files to this software
Launch this MKV to Surface Pro video converter. Click "Files" and import the videos you want to convert or directly drag & drop them into the program. Batch conversion is supported. You can add more files at one time.
Step 2: Choose output format for Surface Pro 5/4/3 Tablet
You can pick the output format according to the video player on your Surface Pro. Check the video formats supported by the video player and then you’ll have no difficulty choosing the right one in the output format list. Here you’re suggested to follow “Windows” ＞ “Microsoft Surface Windows RT/Pro H.264 Video (*.mp4).” which is supported by Surface Pro 5/4/3, Surface RT.
Step 3. Optimize audio and video settings for Microsoft Surface Pro (Optional)
Surface Pro 5, Surface Pro 3, Surface Pro 3, Surface Pro 2, and Surface Pro are designed to have their own resolution.
Surface Pro 5 resolution: About 3,840 pixels
Surface Pro 4 resolution: 2736x1824
Surface Pro 3 resolution: 2160 x 1440
Surface Pro 2 resolution: 1920 x 1080
Surface Pro resolution: 1920 x 1080
You can adjust video and audio settings for better enjoyment on your Surface Pro. Click the “Settings” button and in “Profile Settings” screen you can change the size according to the above resolution. You can also change other parameters like bitrate, sample rate, frame rate, etc.
Step 4. Convert MKV to Surface Pro
Hit the “Convert” button in bottom right screen to start conversion from MKV to Surface Pro 5, Surface Pro 4 or Surface Pro 3.
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