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File conversion

Click the Advanced button to access the following file conversion options.

Option Description
Allow files to convert in the background Click to allow copies of the video and TV files to be converted to a format that is optimized for synchronization when you add them to your library. If this option is not selected, copies of the files are converted during synchronization, which can increase the synchronization time. The converted copies are stored in a temporary location on your computer that you specify.
Convert Now Click this button to create copies of the video and TV files that have not been previously converted to a format that is optimized for synchronization. The converted copies are stored in a temporary location on your computer that you specify.
Change (Temporary files location) Click the Change button to specify the temporary location on your computer that stores copies of your converted video and TV files to be synchronized to your portable device.
Delete Files (Temporary files location) Click the Delete button to remove the copies of your converted video and TV files from the temporary location on your computer.
Amount of disk space to use (Temporary files location) Specify the amount of disk space available on your computer for temporary storage of converted video and TV files to be synchronized with your portable device.

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