How to Play SWF on Samsung Ativ Odyssey?

Samsung Ativ Odyssey

As a late bird and a competitor of apple / Android, it seems the Windows Phone 8 series are less popular in the market. Currently there are three manufacturers who produce WP8: Nokia, htc and Huawei. Now another company, Samsung, will also join the group.

Samsung Ativ Odyssey, the very first Windows Phone 8 manufactured by Samsung, is reported to launch in the US via Verizon on January 24. The news was leaked by insider evleaks on his twitter.

Shipping date leaked by evleaks

For specs, this budget smartphone comes with a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display in 800 x 480 pixels resolution. Powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, this handset has 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of ROM (supports microSD card extension up to 64 GB). Its 5.0 MP rear camera is able to shoot 1080p video while the 1.2 MP front facing one supports 720p video shooting. The phone also has a 2,100 mAh battery. The following pic shows detailed specification of the Samsung Ativ Odyssey.

Specs of Samsung Ativ Odyssey

"How can I play Flash on Ativ Odyssey?" As an entry-level smartphone, the Ativ Odyssey can still provides video entertainment to users. However, the phone is unable to get access to flash movies in some occasions. Since Windows Phone 8 OS is designed by Microsoft with partial support to Adobe Flash Player, users are unable to play flash files on websites which are untrusted by Microsoft. Moreover, there are actually no Adobe Flash Player alternatives for users to play SWF on the Ativ Odyssey. Therefore, users have no idea how to play flash files on the phone unless there's a method or tool.

To solve the above problem, we got a method like this: Since the Ativ Odyssey can't play flash but can play videos, why not convert flash to suitable video format and then play it on the phone? To achieve this goal,we need a professional program, the Moyea SWF to Video Converter. Here's also a SWF Converter Mac for Mac users. Now let's have a look at the process.

Step 1 Download, install and launch Moyea SWF to MP4 Converter, a powerful tool that convert SWF file to Samsung Ativ Odyssey video.

Step 2 Input flash file. Click the "Browse..." button and choose flash file. If the file is stored in your computer folder, just choose "From Folder" option from the drop-down menu. If the flash file is an online one, choose "From Url" option to import online video.

Step 3 Output video format settings. Click the "Export" tab and check "Video" box. Then set the output file as MP4 video for Ativ Odyssey in the drop-down menu of "Style".

Step 4 To make sure the converted video can play on the phone perfectly, we need to set the parameters of the output video. Click the "Settings" button, we can see a "Profile" window. Here we set the video size as "800 x 480", audio codec as "AAC" and video codec as "H.264". Click "OK" button to confirm and quit window.

Step 5 Click the "Convert" tab to start conversion. Users can start the process by clicking "Play and Capture" and "Finish" buttons. When the conversion is finished, users can simply transfer the video file to the phone and enjoy playing SWF on Samsung Ativ Odyssey easily.