To a gamer on the road, sometimes even the multitude of games that can

be played in the Sony Play Station Portable (PSP) may not be

enough. The PSP complex and powerful enough to play music and video, so why not

abuse that. Nothing like listening to your favorite tracks of music or watching

videos you like when you get tired or bored of playing games. So if you want to

learn how to download music and video to PSP, this article serves

as your guide.

You’ll need at least a 256 mb USB memory stick, otherwise you won’t be able to

store much videos. Videos by themselves tend to eat up a lot of space. This

means that how much music and video for your PSP that you can enjoy on

the road depends on how big your USB is. Try getting a 512 mb version if you

can. Otherwise, you will need to be very careful and choosy with the tunes and

videos you take with you on your PSP while on the road.

Next, compile music and video for PSP means having some stash of

it already stored in your PC. This means you may also have some compilation of

music and videos downloaded from websites. The next problem is making

your those music and videos are in the PSP format, otherwise your PSP can’t read

and play them. To make sure, you need to download, install, and run a CD ripper

and video converter on your PC.

Both these programs can rip from CD sources music and videos and then

convert them to PSP readable formats, like mp3 and mp4. With them, you

can make sure the music and video for your PSP are readable. Once you have

installed both, just load up the music and video CDs you like and rip them.

Connect your PSP to your PC using the USB cable. Once your PC recognizes

your PSP as a storage device, it will be assigned a device letter, like F: or

G:. Once this letter appears on your PC, you can drag and drop music and

video for PSP that you have made sure your PSP can read.

That’s it. Now you know how to compile and transfer music and video for

PSP. Enjoy both!