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Merge/Combine Sony CX700V 1080/60p AVCHD MTS Movies without...

Merge/Combine Sony CX700V 1080/60p AVCHD MTS Movies without Re-encoding/Transcoding on Mac Computer <br /><br />As one of the hottest products from Sony Hanycam line in 2011, <b>Sony HDR-CX700V</b> offers Full HD 60p and 28Mbps recording, as well as a traditional 60i record mode. With the camcorder's 96GB of internal flash memory, you are able to record long-time high definition videos. If you have recorded videos with your new <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/review_sony_hdr_cx700v_high_definition_handycam_camcorde/">Sony HDR- X700V</a></b> for the special events like wedding receptions of your friends or relatives, birthday party of your little daughter or your holiday videos, you may want to make great home movies for enjoying high definition memories in big TV with your family & friends. So the question is how to retain its original 1080/60p 28Mbps video quality at best? <br /><br />Bundled software from Sony Picture Motion Browser may be able to help merge your video footage into one but it's only limited to windows version. If you use a Mac, <b>Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac</b> is highly recommended for dealing with camcorder footage. Actually, it's one of rare products on market that is capable of <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/mac_merg-join_sony_cx700v_avchd_mts_without_re-encoding/">Merging AVCHD videos without any Conversion or Re-encoding</a></b>, which can preserve your original quality and enable you to enjoy your high definition memories on big TV. <br /><br />This guide introduces how to <b>Merge/Combine 1080/60p 28Mbps mts video files from Sony CX700V to one single file without transcoding on Mac computer</b> with featured product Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac nearly released by Aunsoft Studio. <br /><br />1. Capture/Import Sony CX700V AVCHD files to the program. <br />There are two ways to import CX700V mts videos to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac: you can directly capture/copy/extract MTS clips from camcorder to the program o you can browser videos from your computer. <br /><br />- Capture Sony CX700V AVCHD videos from camcorder. <br />Connect CX700V camcorder to computer via USB cable, and launch Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac from Application folder. With built-in wizard, you can easily to capture mts video files from CX700V to the program. Select "Import" instead of Backup to quickly capture videos from camcorder. You can find imported videos under "Camcorder Tab" in the main interface of Final Mate. <br /> <br />- Import AVCHD videos from computer. <br />If you have already backup all your video recordings from Sony CX700V to your computer, you can browse your video path and the software will automatically show your AVCHD clips in "Resource Tab". <br /><br />2. <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Join CX700V MTS files into one movie for lossless output</a></b> <br /><br />Click the drop-down button of "Add Movie" icon and choose "For Lossless Output" to create a blank movie. <br /> <br />Then drag and drop video clips from Camcorder Tab (imported from Sony CX700V) or Resource Tab (imported from computer) to this new movie. In this way, all your clips have been merged together as a whole complete movie for lossless output which means no re-encoding is involved. <br /> <br />3. <b><a href="http://sony-mts-converter.com/2011/06/mergecombine-sony-cx700v-108060p-avchd-mts-movies-without-re-encodingtranscoding-on-mac-computer/">Lossless output combined AVCHD movie without re-encoding</a></b> <br />Click Export button to start output your movie. You can find combined Sony CX700V MTS videos in output folder of your Mac machine without any quality loss. Plus as no decoding or re-encoding is involved, so the whole process of lossless output will be finished in only a few seconds or minutes. <br /><br />The guide can be also applied to other AVCHD, TOD, MOD camcorders from Sony, Panasonic, JVC, Canon camcorder brands. Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac could be an ideal companion for you to enjoy real HD experience on TV. <br /><br />Tip: you may also interested to know how to <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/mac_convert_sony_dsc-hx5v_avchd_mts_to_apple_prores_for_fcp/">convert Sony AVCHD files to Apple ProRes</a></b> for editing in Final Cut Pro or <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/mac_convert_sony_hdr-tg5v_avchd_to_apple_intermediate_codec-aic_for_fce-imovie/">convert AVCHD to Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC)</a></b> for editing in FCE/iMovie.
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AVCHD merging software-Join AVCHD MTS Videos for Playing on Plasma TV without...

Lossless Join/Merge Sony AVCHD MTS Videos to Play on 1080p Plasma TV <br /><br />If you have bought a Full 1080p Plasma TV, no matter Panasonic, Samsung , Vizio, Pioneer, or Sony, and got a Sony AVCHD camcorder like Sony HDR-TG5V, Sony HDR-TD10, Sony DSC-HX5V, Sony Alpha NEX-5, Sony NEX-VG10, Sony HDR-XR520V, Sony HDR-XR500V, etc with 1080p or 1080i AVCHD recording in 2011, you may like to connect your Sony Camcorder to Plasma TV for sharing precious videos at home, but before enjoying, you may like to join the related videos and create home movie for series. <br /><br />The windows version of PMB (Picture Motion Browser) for Sony camcorders doesn't work well, and there is rare satisfied <b><a href="http://sony-mts-converter.com/2011/06/lossless-joinmerge-sony-avchd-mts-videos-to-play-on-1080p-plasma-tv/">AVCHD merging software</a></b> on the market, after searched, I found a professional AVCHD Joiner, which can be used as <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate/">Sony MTS Joiner for Plasma TV</a></b>. With only three steps, the videos could be combined into one single file, keeping the original 16:9 aspect ratio, video format, video codec, bitrate, etc for HD playback on Plasma TV. <br /><br />Now I will show you the quick guide to <b>join Sony AVCHD videos to play on 1080p HD Plasma TV</b>. <br /><br />Step 1. Load Sony videos to Aunsoft Final Mate. <br />Connect Sony camcorder to PC with USB 2.0 cable, or use a card reader. Run Aunsoft Final Mate on Windows XP/Vista or Windows 7. Follow camcorder wizard included in Final Mate to easily capture and download AVCHD files from camcorder to the program. Or you can click on Browser button to locate your AVCHD file path and Final Mate will automatically show all Sony AVCHD MTS/M2TS files in Resource Tab. <br /> <br />Step 2. <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate/">Join AVCHD files into one movie for Plasma TV</a></b>. <br />Click the Add movie button, and a movie for lossless output will be created by default. Select the files you would like to join into one file from the Camcorder tab (imported from your camcorder) or Resource Tab (imported from your computer), drag and drop to the movie. <br /><br />Step 3. <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate/">Lossless merging MTS for Plasma TV without re-encoding</a></b>. <br />Click the Export button. As there is no video for conversion, just click the OK button for lossless output. The lossless output will be finished in a few seconds or minutes. When the merging process is done, just put the videos to the Plasma HDTV SD memory card slot and enjoy the movie.
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Import MTS to Final Cut Pro X-Convert Sony PJ30V 60p MTS to H.264 MOV for...

The Sony PJ30V has more compression options than your average camcorder. Most of its video is recorded using AVCHD compression, which is today's industry standard. The HDR-PJ30V has 32GB of internal flash memory and it can record Full HD video using 60p, 60i, or 24p frame rates. The PJ30V comes with the same version of Picture Motion Browser (PMB) software that shipped with the Sony HDR-CX700V, which we reviewed earlier this year. The new version of the software is nearly identical to previous versions of PMB, except version 5.5 does allow you to import and work with 60p and 24p clips (something that is essential for the HDR-PJ30V). One big downside, we noticed in terms of editing, is that the 60p clips recorded by the PJ30V don't always play nice with mac editing software. Final Cut Pro version 5.0, for example. And Now <b>Final Cut Pro X</b> is available could be Downloaded from the Mac App Store. However <b>Log and Transfer was removed</b> in the X version of Final Cut. So all Pro mts camcorder owners who use Final Cut are looking for <b>HD Camcorder MTS Converter Software</b>. <br /><br />Here is the step-by-step guide to quickly use Final Mate for Mac to <b><a href="http://sony-mts-converter.com/2011/06/import-mts-to-final-cut-pro-x-convert-sony-pj30v-60p-mts-to-h-264-mov-for-editing-in-fcp-x/">Import/Convert Sony PJ30V 1080/60p MTS to H.264 MOV for editing in FCP X</a></b> on Mac. <br /><br />Step 1. <b>Capture native MTS from Sony PJ30V to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac</b>. <br />Run Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac as the fast <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Import AVCHD MTS to Final Cut Pro X</a></b> on Mac, and drag the .mts files already backup all mts recordings from Sony PJ30V to your computer, and can browse the .mts video path and the software will automatically show your AVCHD clips in "Resource Tab". <br /><br />Step 2. <b>Create a Movie for combine and convert Sony PJ30V AVCHD MTS 1080p footage</b>. <br />Just select one or multiple video files you would like to convert and then drag and drop them to Movie tab. In this way, a Movie for conversion will be created. <br /> <br />Step3. <b>Convert MTS files to H.264 MOV for Final Cut Pro X</b>. <br />Click the Export button. Follow HD Video &gt; H.264 HD Video (*.mov) to choose output format for editing in Final Cut Pro X. You can then adjust video parameters to keep original video resolution, bitrate, framerate, etc with highest quality. The <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Mac MTS to Final Cut Pro X Conversion</a></b> will start <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">converting MTS to H.264 MOV</a></b>. <br /> <br />After the conversion, the AVCHD videos could be imported to Final Cut Pro X with 60fps highest quality. Of course, you also can choose <b>Final Cut Pro &gt; Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)</b> as output format for without rendering. ProRes is advertised codecs to result in less compression and higher data rate/higher quality files for HD editing in Final Cut Pro. <br /><br /><b>Tips:</b> The Final Mate For Mac support camcorder includes but not limited to Panasonic HDC-TM900,TM90,SD90,HDC-TM700/HS700/SD700, SD60/HS60, DMC-GH2,GH1,GF2,ZS7/TZ10; Sony HDR-CX700, CX550, XR550, XR520, CX350, CX305, CX150,CX360, Alpha NEX-5,DSC-HX5V; Canon Vixia HF200, HF S100,HG10,HG20,HF R10,HF R11,HF R100.etc If you want to know more about Camcorder, please visit the <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/camera/sony.html">Camcorder column</a></b> for more information.
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Convert Sony HDR-XR550V AVCHD to Apple ProRes for FCP with AVCHD to Prores...

Sony Handycam HDR-XR550V records your memories and snap 12.1-megapixel photos directly to the massive 240GB hard disk drive (HDD). The shooting quality of the HDR-XR550V is impressive and naturally lives up to its flagship status and price. In line with Blu-ray formats in the market, recording is supported up to 24Mbps. High definition videos are recorded at 1920 x 1080 resolutions primarily to the in-built HDD. Picture quality was sharp and crisp, a result which was equally pleasing when viewing on a HD monitor or TV. <br /><br />Many people say Sony HDR-XR550V is the best hard drive camcorder from Sony at the moment and its excellent performance has won hearts of many customers. A lot of our customers use Sony HDR-XR550V for recording family videos, such as holiday vacation at east coast beach, your children?s birthday party or your pet?s playing video. In most cases, they want to do some basic editing and make great home movies to preserve their memories with highest quality. <br /><br />For windows users, it might be not such a problem as bundled software from Sony Picture Motion Browser is capable of basic editing and output videos to BD/DVD or upload to YouTube. But <b>How do you edit AVCHD on Mac OS X</b>? <br /><br />Final Cut Pro 6.0.1 update adds AVCHD transfer capabilities but is everything ok now? <br /><br />Apple's own Final Cut Studio 2 suite had a minor update for Final Cut Pro to version 6.0.1 which added the capability to transfer the AVCHD footage. But is everything really so promising for Mac users? I guess not. We?ve been receiving complaints and problems from our customers about their frustrating experience with AVCHD on final cut pro 6 or 7. <br /><br />Is there a simple and useful tool for Mac users to handle AVCHD for smooth editing in FCP without rendering? <br /><br />Aunsoft Studio nearly released product on Mac OSX <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac</a></b> is specifically designed for camcorder users to easy <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">handle, convert, share, playback AVCHD, TOD & MOD</a></b> high definition videos. <br /><br />In the article, I will take Sony HDR-XR550V as an example to show how to convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS video footage to Apple ProRes for smooth editing in Final Cut Pro 6 & 7. <br /><br />1. Capture/Import Sony XR550V AVCHD files to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac. <br />There are two ways to import videos to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac: you can directly capture video recordings from camcorder to the program or you can browser videos from your computer. <br /><br />- Capture Sony XR550V AVCHD videos from camcorder. <br />Connect camcorder to computer via USB cable, and then launch Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac in Application folder. With built-in wizard, you can easily to capture mts video files from XR550V to the program. Select ?Import? instead of Backup to quickly capture videos from camcorder. You can find imported videos under Camcorder tab in the main interface of Final Mate. <br /> <br />- Import Sony XR550V mts videos from computer. <br />If you have already backup all your video recordings from XR550V to your computer, you can browse your video path and the software will automatically show your AVCHD clips in Resource tab. <br /><br />2. Merge Sony DSC-XR550V AVCHD files into one movie for conversion. <br />Click the drop-down button of ?Add Movie? icon and choose ?For Conversion? to create a blank movie. <br /><br />Once you?ve imported your video footage, drag and drop the video clips from Camcorder Tab (imported from your camcorder) or Resource Tab (imported from your computer) to the blank movie in Movies Tab. In this way, all video clips will be merged as one single movie for conversion. <br /><br />3. <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/sony_hdr-xr550v_review_-_convert_avchd_to_apple_prores_for_editing_in_fcp/">Convert Sony XR550V MTS files to ProRes MOV</a></b>. <br />Click the Export button and choose ?Export into Editor?. Follow Final Cut Pro&gt; Apple ProRes 422 HQ (*.mov) to choose export format for further editing in Final Cut Pro. Or you can also choose QuickTime Movie Format &gt; Apple Intermediate Codec (*.mov) for editing in FCE/iMovie. Click OK to start converting XR550V MTS files to ProRes MOV. <br /><br />When the conversion process is done, you can directly import the output ProRes MOV files to FCP for editing without rendering and make your great home movies. <br /><br />The steps above are also applied to other AVCHD camcorders developed by Sony, Panasonic, Canon or JVC brands. <br /><br />Featured product from Aunsoft Studio Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac is the ideal companion for camcorder users who also use Mac machine to easy <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">convert AVCHD to Apple ProRes</a></b> Codec. <br /><br />Tip: You may also be interested in converting <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/mac_convert_sony_hdr-tg5v_avchd_to_apple_intermediate_codec-aic_for_fce-imovie/">AVCHD to Apple Intermediate Codec</a></b> for editing in iMovie or Final Cut Express or <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/mac_merge-join_sony_cx360v_avchd_without_conversion_for_playback_on_dune_hd_player/">merge AVCHD without re-encoding</a></b> to preserve original quality.
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Transfer/Convert Sony HDR-CX150 AVCHD MTS Movie to Apple ProRes for Final Cut...

Transfer/Convert Sony HDR-CX150 AVCHD MTS Movie to Apple ProRes for Final Cut Pro on Mac <br /><br />Sony Handycam HDR-CX150 is listed as one of the best home movie camcorders by Lori Grunin, senior editor from CNET.com. However, people are not giving a high credit for this camcorder. Just like Lori puts it in her review for Sony CX150: "Its small size and attractive price might draw you to the Sony Handycam HDR-CX150, but this bare-bones camcorder just barely delivers on the promise of HD quality." <br /><br />For many Mac users, editing AVCHD footage on Final Cut Pro is not very pleasant with many problems & frustration, though Final Cut Pro 6.0.1 claims to give native AVCHD support. In the guide, I will share with you how to batch convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS videos to Apple ProRes format for smooth editing in FCP without rendering. <br /><br />Featured <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Camcorder Software for Mac OS X</a></b> - <b>Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac</b> <br />Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac, a useful camcorder software program for Mac OS X, make it easy to capture AVCHD videos from camcorder, edit in Timeline for joining/cutting/splitting MTS/M2TS files, AVCHD lossless output for HD memories on TV, export to Final Cut or iMovie with provided Apple ProRes codecs & Apple Intermediate Codec, or share the fun online. <br /><br /><b>Highlights of Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac</b> <br />- Full HD support for AVCHD, TOD, MOD camcorders <br />- Support merging/spitting AVCHD without conversion <br />- Convert camcorder footage to Apple ProRes, AIC, Avid DNxHD Codec <br /><br /><b>How to <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/mac_convert_sony_hdr-cx150_avchd_mts_to_prores_for_editing_in_final_cut_pro/">Transfer/Convert Sony CX150 AVCHD to Apple ProRes</a> on Mac OS X</b> <br />Learn how to convert AVCHD MTS or M2TS files to Apple ProRes codec via Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac with Sony CX150 as an example in the guide. <br /><br />Step 1. Import AVCHD MTS from CX150 to program. <br />There are two ways to import AVCHD videos to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac. <br /><br />- Capture AVCHD videos from CX150 camcorder <br /><br />If you choose to import videos directly from camcorder to the program, first of all, please turn on Sony CX150 and connect it to your Mac via USB cable. Launch Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac and follow camcorder wizard to import videos to the program. Imported Sony mts files will be shown on Camcorder Tab of the program. <br /> <br />- Import AVCHD videos from computer <br /><br />If you have already transferred video footage from camcorder to your computer, you can browse the file path through "Add" icon. Then all AVCHD videos in the folder will show in Resource Tab of Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac. <br /> <br />Step 2. <b>Join MTS clips into one for conversion</b>. <br />In order to join AVCHD mts clips of Sony CX150 into a complete movie, all you have to do is to <b>drag & drop AVCHD videos</b> from Camcorder Tab or Resource Tab to Movies Tab. During the process, a pop-out window will show as below: <br /> <br />Choose "Create A Single Movie" to merge Sony CX160 MTS clips into one movie. <br /><br />Step 3. <b>Convert AVCHD Movie to Apple ProRes</b>. <br />Click on Export and then choose "Export into Editor". In the panel, please follow Final Cut Pro &gt; Apple ProRes 422 to confirm your output format to <b><a href="http://sony-mts-converter.com/2011/06/transferconvert-sony-hdr-cx150-avchd-mts-movie-to-apple-prores-for-final-cut-pro/">Convert Sony CX160V AVCHD Movie to FCP ProRes format</a></b>. <br /> <br />Step 4. <b>Transfer output ProRes MOV to Final Cut Pro</b>. <br />Import exported ProRes MOV movie from Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac to Final Cut Pro and start your smooth editing without rendering. <br /><br />If you love video making on Mac OSX, Aunsoft Final Mate is highly recommended as a practical <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Camcorder Software on Mac</a></b>. <br /><br />Tip: You may also want to know how to <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/mac_convert_sony_hdr-tg5v_avchd_to_apple_intermediate_codec-aic_for_fce-imovie/">convert AVCHD to Apple Intermediate Codec</a></b> for iMovie/FCE or <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/mac_merge-join_sony_cx360v_avchd_without_conversion_for_playback_on_dune_hd_player/">merge AVCHD without re-encoding</a></b> to preserve original quality. <br /><br /><b>Tags:</b> <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/tag/best-camcorder-software-for-mac-os-x/">best camcorder software for Mac OS X</a>, <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/tag/convert-mts/m2ts-to-apple-prores/">Convert MTS/M2TS to Apple ProRes</a>, <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/tag/avchd-joiner/converter-on-mac/">AVCHD Joiner/Converter on Mac</a>, <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/tag/convert-avchd-to-apple-prores-422-hq/">Convert AVCHD to Apple ProRes 422 HQ</a>
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AVCHD to ProRes transcoder-Convert AVCHD footage to Apple ProRes for HD editing...

Solution to Import AVCHD to FCP 7 from External Hard Drive <br />Get AVCHD files 1080i and 1080p editable on FCP-Transcode MTS/M2TS to ProRes <br /> <br /><br />I have many HD videos on my external hard drive for playback on the networked media player, Popcorn Hour. The files are in .mts format from different camcorders, Canon HF R20, Lumix TZ7 and Panasonic HDC-HS700. I would like to import them to Final Cut Pro 7 to make a DVD as present. <br /><br />Even though it is said that FCP supports the AVCHD files from the AVCHD folder structure, I could not get it work via Log & Transfer. When looking for the solution to import <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">AVCHD to FCP from External Hard Drive</a></b>, I notice that the problem might be related to the 1080/60p files from HS700. But I could not easy identify which file for 1080i or which for 1080p now. The only solution for me now is to <b>convert AVCHD to Apple ProRes 422 HQ for editing in FCP 7</b>. Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac is the recommended <b>AVCHD to FCP helper on Mac</b>, and it works perfectly with my HD videos. <br /><br />Hope the below simple steps would help you <b><a href="http://sony-mts-converter.com/2011/06/get-avchd-files-1080i-and-1080p-editable-on-fcp-transcode-mtsm2ts-to-prores/">Get AVCHD files 1080i and 1080p editable on FCP</a></b>. <br /><br />Step 1. Download AVCHD files to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac. <br />Run Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac as the <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">AVCHD to ProRes transcoder</a></b>, go to the Resource tab, and click the Add file path button to browse the external hard drive. <br /><br />Step 2. Select files for conversion. <br />Select the files from the Resource tab, drag and drop to the Movie tab, to create new movie. Each movie ID would be saved as a file for output. If you want to join and merge the files, choose "Create A Single Movie". If you would like to leave the joining process to FCP, just choose "Create A Movie for Each File". <br /> <br />Step 3. Choose Apple ProRes 422 HQ for FCP 7. <br />Click the Export button, and go to the 3rd tab, then you can choose Final Cut Pro &gt; Apple ProRes 422 (HQ) as the output format for FCP 7. Set the output video size as 1920x1080. <br /> <br />Click the OK button, and the <b>AVCHD MTS/M2TS to ProRes transcoder</b> will <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">convert AVCHD footage to Apple ProRes for HD editing</a></b>. <br /><br />Wait for the conversion, and then you can <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Edit HD videos on FCP 7</a></b> by choosing File &gt; Import &gt; Files. <br /><br /><b>Tips:</b> <br />1. You can change the output folder for storing the ProRes 422 files. <br /><br />2. To get videos without interlacing artifacts, just tick the box for deinterlace before clicking the Export button.
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Watch MKV HD Videos on iPad 2-Convert MKV to iPad 2 Compatible Files

Best MKV to iPad 2 720p Converter-Stream/Play 1080p MKV to 720p MP4 on iPad 2 <br />Put and Play MKV Videos on iPad 2-Sync and Transfer MKV 720p Videos to iPad 2 <br /><br />For a HD movie fans, MKV is one of the most popular formats.It is a container format and most stored on blu-ray discs. We recognize it because of its high-definition effect and multi subtitle and track. But it is not recognizable by Apple iPad. I have downloaded some 1080p/720p MKV movie from internet on Mac and I think it must be pretty cool to watch MKV videos on the go with my newly bought iPad 2. If I want to <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter-mac/">Put/Play/Watch MKV HD Videos on iPad 2</a></b> and iPad anywhere anytime, I need to <b>Stream/Sync/Convert MKV to iPad 2</b> supported video and audio files first. <br /><br /><b>Before converting MKV to iPad, we'd like to show you more information about MKV:</b> <br />MKV file is an open source container format. It is a general-purpose audio and video container and a competing format to the more popular AVI and MP4 formats. With its futuristic design approach, it can provide support for a vast number of audio, video and subtitle compression formats. Its features exceed even those of AVI and MP4 files. An MKV file contains compressed video and audio streams along with an encoder. A codec or Coder/Decoder is required to play this type of file. MKV aims to be the leading standard for multimedia container formats. It is based on EBML, a subclass of XML. <br /><br />So if I want to play MKV files on my new iPad 2, it's necessary to convert MKV to iPad 2 compatible files. I need is a <b>Mac MKV to iPad 2 Converter - Aunsoft <a href="http://canon-videoconverter.com/2011/06/best-mkv-to-ipad-2-720p-converter-streamplay-1080p-mkv-to-720p-mp4-on-ipad-2/">Mac iPad 2 Video Conversion</a> ( PowerPC Compatible)</b>, which can easily convert MKV for iPad 2 with 720p high quality. <br /><br />Have a look at the steps below to <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter-mac/">convert MKV videos to iPad 2 on Mac</a></b>, and output movies to HD 720p resolution. <br /><br />Step 1. Load MKV movie files you want to <b>Put/Transfer/Sync and Play on Apple iPad 2</b>. <br />Free Download Aunsoft Mac MKV to iPad 2 Converter and install. After launching the iPad 2 Video Converter for Mac, please load your MKV video file by drag and drop or click 'Add' button to load kinds of videos. <br /><br />Step 2. Choose iPad 2 720p MP4 format. <br />Click the "Format" option, and navigate to iPad &gt; iPad 2 HD Video(*.mp4) as output format. iPad 2 supports 720p video playback, video formats with H.264, MPEG-4. The Profile default size 768*576, you must choose 1280*720. Then output format is iPad 720p resolution. <br /><br />Step 3. <b>Convert MKV to MP4 on iPad 2</b>. <br />Click the convert button under the preview window, and the <b>Mac MKV to iPad 2 converter</b> will start <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter-mac/">converting 1080p/720p MKV to 720p iPad 2 MP4</a></b>. <br /><br />When the conversion is done, use iTunes to <b>Sync and Transfer the 720p Videos to iPad 2</b>. Then you can <b><a href="http://sony-mts-converter.com/2011/06/best-mkv-to-ipad-2-720p-converter-streamplay-1080p-mkv-to-720p-mp4-on-ipad-2/">Put and Play MKV Videos on iPad 2</a></b>. <br /><br /><b>Tips</b>: At the WWDC 2011, Apple unveiled iOS 5 system, and some testers have got the iOS 5 beta on iPad 2 to play 1080p HD videos flawlessly. If you want to play 1080p videos on your iPad 2, you can choose HD Video - HD H.264(*.mp4) and set 1920*1080 mp4 as video codec ,save as iPad 2 1080p MP4.
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Xbox 360 DLNA-Convert and Play MKV to WMV files on Xbox 360 via DLNA

While Xbox 360 is a popular video game console for many game lovers, Microsoft also provides large space up to 250GB for making Xbox 360 more than a video game console. Most users many take Xbox 360 and a part of the home entertainment with the Xbox Live Marketplace and home movie collections. <br /><br />Xbox 360 Supports video files in Windows Media Video (WMV) format, ASP, H.264 and MPEG-4 media in .mp4 format. If you downloaded MKV videos from hd-torrents.org, you need to convert the <b>HD MKV videos to Xbox 360 WMV</b> before playing them. Aunsoft Video Converter is the best HD <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter/">MKV to Xbox 360 Conversion</a></b> on Windows to make it easy to play WMV on Xbox 360 via DLNA. <br /> <br />Follow the step-by-step guide below to <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/top-notch_hd-torrents_mkv_to_wmv_converter_for_xbox_360_with_dlna/">Convert and Share MKV to WMV files on Xbox 360 via DLNA</a></b>. <br /><br />Step 1. Load MKV to Aunsoft Video Converter. <br />After downloading MKV from torrent sites, just run Aunsoft Video Converter as the best MKV to Xbox 360 converter, and click the "Add" button to import batch of .mkv videos. <br /><br />Step 2. Choose Xbox 360 WMV format. <br />Click the "Format" option and choose <b>Zune/Xbox 360 Device &gt; Xbox 360 HD Video(*.wmv)</b> as output format. The Xbox 360 video converter will convert MKV to WMV for perfect playback on Xbox 360. <br /> <br />Step 3. <b>Convert MKV to WMV for Xbox 360</b>. <br />Click the convert button under the preview window, and the MKV to Xbox 360 converter will start converting MKV torrent videos to WMV for playing on Xbox 360. <br /><br />You can easily <b><a href="http://sony-mts-converter.com/2011/07/xbox-360-dlna-convert-and-play-mkv-to-wmv-files-on-xbox-360-via-dlna/">Play the WMV Files on Xbox 360 via DLNA</a></b> after copying the video files to Xbox 360 and <b>Watch Videos on DLNA-compatible HDTV via network</b>. <br /><br /><b>Tips:</b> <br />For playing Blu-ray disc movies on Xbox 360, you can use <b>Aunsoft <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/blu-ray-video-converter-ultimate/">Blu-ray Video Converter Ultimate</a></b> to rip and convert BD movies to WMV for Xbox 360.
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Join various MTS files-Import and Convert different AVCHD MTS files to ProRes...

Join/Convert Panasonic/Canon/Sony/JVC various MTS to ProRes for FCP without rendering <br />Edit all MTS Videos on FCP-Merge/Convert HD Camcorder MTS files to FCP ProRes on Mac <br /><br />As the reason of recent activities, I have a lot of <b>different .mts Videos for Editing</b>. These .mts video most are from camera, camcorder, like Sony CX700, XR520,Sony Nex-5, Canon HF G10, HG20,HF100,Panasonic HDC-TM90,SD700,Lumix GH2.etc.Some .mts videos can be directly into FCP editing, some not. So in order to <b>Edit all MTS Videos on FCP</b>, I need a converter to <b>Import and Convert various MTS</b>. But separating each video conversion is a lot of trouble, so I will need to <b>merge those mts videos into one and convert</b>. Through Google search, I found Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac is the recommended <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">MTS Joiner/Converter</a></b>- can <b>join and convert mts to FCP for editing on Mac</b>. Then I download and try it. And I had successfully <b>converted a total of 15.8G mts files to MOV and edit on FCP</b>, I choose the Apple ProRes MOV as output format, so that I can <b>import prores mov to fcp without rendering</b>. <br /><br />Following is the experience of using Final Mate for Mac to <b><a href="http://prores-converter.com/2011/06/joinconvert-panasoniccanonsonyjvc-various-mts-to-prores-for-fcp-without-rendering/">Merge and Convert Panasonic/Canon/Sony/JVC various AVCHD MTS files to ProRes 422 for editing on FCP</a></b>. <br /><br />Step 1 : Import various mts Files from Computer to <b>Final Mate for Mac</b>. <br />Click "Add" to browse computer and select a folder where video files are saved, then click "OK" to display all video files including various MTS files in Resource Tab. <br /><br />Step 2. Create a Movie for <b>Combining/Converting AVCHD MTS files</b>. <br />Soon after the mts files are imported, you need to create a movie for conversion. There are two ways for you to create a Movie for <b>converting imported various MTS files</b>. <br /><br />- The easiest one is dragging and dropping displayed various MTS files from Resource Tab to a single Movie. <br /><br />- Another way is clicking the drop-down button of "Add Movie" icon and choose "For Conversion" to create a blank movie. And then drag and drop the video clips from Resource Tab to the blank movie in Movies Tab. In this way, all video clips will be merged as one single movie for conversion. <br /> <br />Step 3. <b>Export ProRes video file for Final Cut Studio</b>. <br />Click the Export and choose Final Cut Pro &gt; Apple ProRes 422 HQ (*.mov) to output format for editing in Final Cut Pro. <b>Apple ProRes 422 , Apple ProRes 4444</b>,introduced in Final Cut Studio, was advertised to one of the codecs to result in less compression and higher data rate/higher quality files for HD editing in Final Cut Pro. <br /><br /><b>Tips:</b> You are free to set/adjust output ProRes MOV files parameters (Bit rate - high quality, Frame rate - 30, Resolution/Size - 1920 x 1080, channel - 5.1 channel) to make a good output quality. <br /> <br />Step 4. Click OK to start <b>Joining and Converting different AVCHD MTS to ProRes</b>. <br />Click OK button, the software will automatic <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Join and Convert the various mts files into one big files</a></b>. <br /><br />When the conversion is finished, you can get big files for <b>importing and editing on Final Cut Pro without rendering</b>. <br /><br /><b>Tips:</b> If you are using Final Cut Pro 5 or lower version, ProRes is not the best format for you. However, you can choose QuickTime Movie Format &gt; Apple InterMediate Codec(AIC) as output format for editing on Mac.
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No recompression Cut/Join Panasonic SD900 AVCHD to Plasma TV TC-P50S30 for...

No conversion Split/Join SD900 MTS and Stream and Play on TC-P50S30 1080p Plasma TV on Mac <br /><br />I have a <b>Panasonic HDC-SD900</b> camcorder, which is an excellent compact camera, offering features that few of its rivals can match. It features 1920 x 1080 60p MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Full HD video. And I would like using my new TV - Panasonic VIERA TC-P50S30 50-Inch 1080p Plasma HDTV for displaying these recorded 1080P MTS videos. And the TV can directly stream/put or <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">display Raw Panasonic SD900 AVCHD MTS to Plasma TV</a></b> for enjoyment via HDMI. Because of rocking of the lens and some pause in the process of recording, some extra clips will come out, so before <b>enjoy Panasonic Videos with Panasonic TC-P50S30 Plasma TV</b>, I want to do simply editing like cutting off unwanted or unimportant parts and then merge or <b>join the cut several meaningful MTS files into One Big MTS file</b> with no re-encoding and without losing any quality. <br /><br />When I search <b>AVCHD MTS Cutter/Joiner</b>, I get batch of programs, like TSmuxer, TSsniper. But it is frustrated for Mac users because most of them can only work on Windows platform. Then one of my friend recommended to a new software for me named <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Final Mate for Mac</a></b> - an efficient Panasonic HDCam software. It offers the one fastest way to join MTS files into big one for further playing on Panasonic TC-P50S30 Plasma HDTV. Then I download and try it. And I had succeed with the solit and stitch the .mts files and the output one big .mts files without recompression. <br /><br />Now I will show you a fast way to cut off native Panasonic HDC-SD900 1080p MTS clips, and then join them into one file without conversion for streaming and playing on Panasonic VIERA TC-P50S30 50-Inch 1080p Plasma HDTV on Mac OS X Snow Leopard. <br /><br />Step 1. <b>Capture native MTS from Panasonic HDC-SD900 to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac</b>. <br />Run Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac as the fast <b>Mac SD900 AVCHD cutter/joiner without recompression</b>, and drag the .mts files already backup all mts recordings from Panasonic SD900 to your computer, and can browse the .mts video path and the software will automatically show your AVCHD clips in "Resource Tab". <br /><br />Step 2. Create a Movie for <b>combine SD900 AVCHD MTS 1080p footage lossless output</b>. <br />Click the drop-down button for the Add movie icon and choose lossless output, please drag and drop camcorder .mts clips you would like to merge to this Movie. You can select all files by clicking Ctrl +A, and then drag them to the timeline to join all these MTS files into one movie easily.Thus, one lossless output Movie is ready for <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">merging SD900 MTS files without conversion</a></b>. <br /><br />Step 3. <b>Cut off unwanted parts from 1080p MTS for Panasonic TC-P50S30 1080p Plasma HDTV</b>. <br />From the timeline, you may notice the vernier, which is used as time pointer. Click on the Vernier, and move to the timeline you want to cut, and click the Split button to cut the video. Then select the unwanted or unimportant parts and click Delete. And the Previous Frame and Next Frame buttons can help you locate each frame of the videos and cut with frame accuracy. <br /><br />Step 4. <b>Join and export SD900 MTS with no loss of quality for Panasonic TC-P50S30 Plasma HDTV on Mac</b>. <br />Click the Export button and you click the OK button, the Mac MTS/M2TS cutter/joiner for Panasonic Plasma HDTV will start lossless mts output - merging large .mts files into one mts without conversion at the fast speed. The non-conversion process will prevent loss of quality when <b><a href="http://sony-mts-converter.com/2011/06/no-conversion-splitjoin-sd900-mts-to-play-on-tc-p50s30-1080p-plasma-tv/">Mac joining SD900 1080P MTS files for Plasma HDTV</a></b>. <br /> <br />Hope you enjoy the simple merging Panasonic SD900 1080P MTS process with Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac to <b>stream re-encoding 1080p mts for Panasonic TC-P50S30 1080P Plasma HDTV</b>. <br /><br />Tips: With this Panasonic HDCam Manage Software - Final Mate for Mac, also can convert SD900 1080P MTS to AIC MOV or ProRes MOV and edit on iMovie,Final Cut Expres s and Final Cut Pro.
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No Blue Screen Canvas in FCP-Enjoy HD video editing in FCP with AVCHD to ProRes...

No More BlueScreen Unrendered Message in Canvas Window in Final Cut Pro <br />AVCHD to ProRes No Blue Screen Message-Edit ProRes files in FCP without rendering <br /><br />Do you ever face the error <b>Blue Screen Message in Canvas Window</b> saying that the file is unrendered, even if you have already use Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac to convert the AVCHD footage to MOV or Apple ProRes 422? Some of the customers have reported about the issue of files need to be rendered in FCP when they bring the output MOV files to the timeline. <br /><br />Actually, it could be done by making the sequence settings in Final Cut Pro the same as that of the MOV file. Then you could import the MOV files from <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">AVCHD to ProRes conversion</a></b> by Final Mate for Mac, and edit HD videos in FCP without rendering. <br /> <br />The guide below will show you the simple steps for converting AVCHD to Apple ProRes 422 for Final Cut Pro 6 or 7, so that there is <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/no_more_bluescreen_unrendered_message_in_canvas_window_in_final_cut_pro/">No more Blue Screen Unrendered Message</a></b>. <br /><br />Step 1. Import AVCHD files to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac. <br />With Final Mate for Mac, you can import files with camcorder connected to iMac/MacBook, or AVCHD folder from hard drive. You will get pop-up message for camcorder wizard if camcorder is connected. Follow the wizard to import files. Alternatively, go to the Resource tab, and click the Add file path button to browse the AVCHD folder with .mts or .m2ts clips. <br /><br />Step 2. Select files for <b>AVCHD to Apple ProRes conversion</b>. <br />Select the files from the Camcorder tab or Resource tab, drag and drop to the Movies tab, and you will face the message asking you to create one movie, or one movie for each clip. Choose "Create A Single Movie", if you want to join and merge the files. Choose "Create A Movie for Each File", if you would like to keep the number of files. <br /><br />Step 3. Choose Apple ProRes 422 format with 1920x1080 for FCP. <br />Click the Export button, and go to the third button for editing software. Choose Final Cut Pro &gt; Apple ProRes 422 as the output format. Choose 1920x1080 from the drop-down list of the output video size. <br /><br />You can also change the output folder for the ProRes files if you like. Then click the OK button to start <b>MTS/M2TS to ProRes 422 conversion</b>. <br /><br />When the conversion is done, just click the Browse for Export Path button on the Conversion window, and you will find the <b><a href="http://prores-converter.com/2011/07/no-blue-screen-canvas-in-fcp-enjoy-hd-video-editing-in-fcp-67-with-avchd-to-apple-prores-422-conversion/">ProRes files for FCP editing without rendering</a></b>. Run FCP 6 or 7, and choose File &gt; Import &gt; Files to browse the .mov files exported by Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac. <br /><br /><b>To get rid of the unrendered message, you can use the following method</b>: <br /><br />1. When you import the file to timeline, FCP shall automatically pop up a message like below asking you to change the sequence settings to match the clip settings or not. Click Yes, and there will be <b><a href="http://canon-videoconverter.com/2011/07/no-blue-screen-canvas-in-fcp-enjoy-hd-video-editing-in-fcp-67-with-avchd-to-apple-prores-422-conversion/">No BlueScreen Unrendered Message in Canvas Window</a></b>. <br /> <br />2. If you do not get the pop-up message, you can change the sequence settings manually. Just right click on the sequence ID, and choose Settings, you will face the Sequence Settings window. Change the settings to that you choose in the output window of Final Mate for Mac. <br /> <br />For example, click the drop-down box for Aspect Ration and choose HDTV 1080i, choose Square for Pixel Aspect Ration, and choose Apple ProRes 422 Codec. Click OK to save, and import the .mov file to timeline. <br /><br />You can easily Enjoy the HD video editing in FCP 6/7 with the AVCHD to Apple ProRes 422 conversion from Final Mate for Mac.
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How to Import Sony HXR-NX70 AVCHD files to FCP X-Convert to Apple ProRes

AVCHD to FCP X-Import/Convert Sony HXR-NX70 1080/60p AVCHD Videos to ProRes for Final Cut Pro X <br /><br />Sony's new rain & dust proof*1 <b>HXR-NX70</b> camcorder is truly a professional performer that is compact enough to go anywhere and capture the action anytime.The HXR-NX70U is compact in size, but it is loaded with the latest features that professional shooters demand for tough assignments in rugged environments. <br /> <br /><b>Sony HXR-NX70</b> is ready to capture amazing footage no matter where your next adventure may take you, from humid rainforests to sandy deserts. You'll be ready to roll with the action as it happens without worrying about adding a rain cover to protect the main camera body. The Exmor R? CMOS sensor delivers superior performance in low-light situations where natural ambiance is desired, boasting roughly double the sensitivity of conventional CMOS sensors.The Sony HXR-NX70U offers 1920 x 1080 high definition resolution letting you record your scene in exceptional Full High Definition quality. Capable of 60p recording and playback via HDMI and compatible HDTV, the HXR-NX70U provides stunning clarity and incredibly detailed and smoother playback of your footage. This compact camcorder offers 50p, 60p and 24p recording options. <br /><br />Final Cut Pro X,is a complete rewrite to take advantage of all the power of modern Macs and Mac OS X.Apple Company only be available to customers through the Mac App Store.FCP X also includes new features for Importing, Managing, and using Clips.However, this new released FCP X does not support well with HXR-NX70 AVCHD Videos. So if you want to Edit Sony HXR-NX70 1080 AVCHD Videos in Final Cut Pro X,you can try to use <b>Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac</b> - <b>Mac Sony HXR-NX70 <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">AVCHD MTS to FCP X</a></b>.It doesn't only <b>Convert Sony NX70 AVCHD to ProRes</b> on Mac or iMac,but also <b>Merge/Import 1080 MTS files to Final Cut Pro X</b>. <br /><br />How to <b><a href="http://1080p-converter.com/2011/07/how-to-import-sony-hxr-nx70-avchd-files-to-fcp-x-convert-to-apple-prores/">Import Sony HXR-NX70 1080/60p AVCHD to Final Cut Pro X</a></b> on iMac/MacBook Pro with Mac OS X? <br /><br />Step 1. Import Sony HXR-NX70 AVCHD Videos to Final Mate for Mac. <br />After Transferring .mts files from Sony HXR-NX70 Camera, run Final Mate for Mac as the best <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Mac Sony HXR-NX70 MTS to FCP X</a></b>.For files from camera, just use USB cable to connect camera to Mac, and you can select files to download to Final Mate for Mac with the wizard. Otherwise, go to the Resource tab, and click the Add file path button to browse the AVCHD folder with .mts or .m2ts clips. <br /><br />Step 2. Creat Movie for <b>Joining and <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Converting AVCHD to ProRes for FCP X</a></b>. <br />Select the Camcorder tab files,drag and drop to the Movies tab to create movie for conversion.If you would like to Join several clips into big one,you can drag and drop them to one movie for conversion. <br /> <br />Step 3. Choose Apple ProRes 422 as the output format. <br />Click the Export button, and go to the third button for editing software. Choose Final Cut Pro &gt; Apple ProRes 422 as the output format.Choose 1920x1080 from the drop-down list of the output video size, and choose 50 or 60 as frame rate according to your camera mode. <br /> <br />After Converting and Merging the AVCHD files,just <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Import and Edit 1080 60p Videos in Final Cut Pro X</a></b> and the Videos is in HD 1920x1080.
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Batch Manage/Handle Camcorder AVCHD MTS/M2TS Footage At One Time on Mac OS X

Do you want to batch process camcorder footage such as AVCHD MTS/M2TS files at one time? Or you may want to make some basic editing like joining, cutting and then output the movies for different usage. The guide introduces who to <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/batch_manage_camcorder_avchd_mts_m2ts_footage_at_one_time_on_mac_os_x/">batch handle AVCHD MTS/M2TS footage at one time</a></b>, one for lossless output, the other for transcoding to other formats. <br /><br /><b>Featured Camcorder Software for Mac</b> <br /><br /><b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac</a></b>, the ultimate camcorder companion for Mac users, help capture AVCHD footage from camcorder, edit MTS/M2TS files on Timeline, lossless output your memories or convert to other Mac friendly formats, such as Apple ProRes 422 Codec or AIC. <br /> <br /><b>How to <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Batch Process AVCHD Footage on Mac</a> with Final Mate for Mac? </b>Please follow the step by step guide below. <br /><br />Step 1: <b>Free Download AVCHD camcorder software for Mac</b>. <br /><br />First of all, free download trial version of <b><a href="http://membercenter.aunsoft.com/download/?s=8ab8a5878beb4005ec26373a35a4fd24&n=www.aunsoft.com/final-mate-mac/">Final Mate for Mac</a></b> and then install the software on your Mac computer. You can launch the app from Application folder. <br /><br />Step 2: <b>Import AVCHD MTS/M2TS files</b>. <br />There are two ways for you to add AVCHD footage to Final Mate for Mac. The first way is to import files from camcorder, the other is from computer. <br /><br />- Import AVCHD MTS/M2TS files from camcorder to the program <br />If you haven't copies your AVCHD footage to your computer, you can directly connect your camcorder to your Mac machine and launch Final Mate for Mac to capture AVCHD footage. Follow included camcorder wizard to easily transfer MTS.M2TS videos to the program. Imported videos will be listed in Camcorder Tab of Final Mate for Mac main interface. <br /> <br />- Import AVCHD MTS/M2TS files from computer to the program <br />Or you can add AVCHD footage from your computer. In this case, just launch Final Mate for Mac. <br />Click Resource Tab and select a path from the drop-down list of "Path" "Add" , then all AVCHD videos saved in this path will be automatically listed in Resource Tab. The AVCHD videos shown in Resource Tab are available for further editing in Final Mate for Mac. <br /> <br />Step 3: <b>Create movies for lossless output and for conversion</b>. <br />Final Mate for Mac is able to batch process AVCHD files at one time, one for lossless output and the other for conversion. To create movies for two different purposes, please click on Create Movie button in Movies Tab to choose the type of movie you want to create. <br /> <br />Click "For Lossless Output" to create a blank movie for lossless output without re-encoding. And click "For Conversion" to create a blank movie for conversion. After you've created movies, you can drag and drop files from Camcorder Tab or Resource Tab to the blank movies. <br /><br />Tip: <br />1) A movie represents an output file. So if you want to join multiple AVCHD clips into one, just drag and drop files to one single movie and all files will be merged as one video. <br />2) For lossless output movies, please make sure that all your files imported to this blank movie are of the same format (MTS or M2TS) and parameters (such as frame rate, resolution, etc). <br /><br />Step 4: Edit your movies. <br />Double click a AVCHD movie in Movies Tab to select and highlight it in the Timeline. Then you are able to make some basic editing, such as split, trim, crop or replace audio file. <br /> <br />Note: About lossless output movies, you can only split or cut the scenes. For other editing features such as video restoration, audio replacement, they are not available. But for conversion output movies, all the editing features in Final Mate for Mac are available. <br /><br />Step 5: Output your movies. <br />Click on Export button and you can find output details on Export window. It will list the number of lossless output movie and conversion output movie. <br /> <br />After confirming your output details, please click on Export into Editor, Export into Device or Common Formats to choose output format for movies to be converted. In this case, I follow Export into Editor &gt; Final Cut Pro &gt; Apple ProRes 422(*.mov) to convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS movies to Apple ProRes MOV format for further editing in FCP. <br /> <br />Once you've chosen your output format for movies to be converted, click ok to start exporting your movies. <br /><br />With Final Mate for Mac, you can easily <b><a href="http://sony-mts-converter.com/2011/06/batch-managehandle-camcorder-avchd-mtsm2ts-footage-at-one-time-on-mac-os-x/">Handle AVCHD camcorder footage in batch</a></b>, either lossless joining/splitting files for playback on HD TV or convert MTS/M2TS files to Mac friendly format such as Apple ProRes 422(*.MOV), Apple Intermediate Codec(*.mov). <br /><br /><b>Tip</b>: If you are a PC user, you can choose the correspondent product <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate/">Aunsoft Final Mate</a></b> for batch handling AVCHD files on Windows platform.
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Converting MKV to MP4 with DTS Audio to AAC for Galaxy S II Conversion

Galaxy S II Movies Converter-MKV DTS to AAC to Samsung Galaxy S II Video Converter <br /> Samsung Galaxy S II is the sequel to the critically-acclaimed Samsung Galaxy S Android smartphone.And hope Samsung Galaxy S II able to play my mkv files.But not. The audio on mkv files is mainly DTS, the Samsung is obviously not compatible with this. <br /><br />If you want to set output audio channel option to 5.1, you should choose AC3 or AAC as audio encoder. So many people think MKV DTS to AAC or AC3 is a nightmare. No, it's not so terrible any more. Convert MKV DTS to AAC, convert MKV on Samsung Galaxy S 2 with DTS sound to AAC is so easy if you owns such a powerful <b><a href="http://canon-videoconverter.com/2011/06/convert-mkv-to-mp4-and-mkv-dts-audio-to-aac-to-samsung-galaxy-s-ii-converter/">MKV DTS to Samsung Galaxy S II Converter</a></b>, which allows to you convert any types of MKV files like MKV DTS, MKV FLAC to AC3, AAC, and still keep its good quality. <br /><br /><b>Step-by-step guide</b>: <br />Free download <b>Aunsoft <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter/">Galaxy S 2 Video Converter</a></b>, install and run it. <br /><br />Step 1: <b>Import or add the MKV DTS files into Galaxy S 2 Video Converter</b>. <br /><br />Step 2: Please select suitable format like Android - <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter/">Motorola Droid X H.264 Video (*.mp4) for your Samsung Galaxy S II</a></b> as the output format for conversion.Set Size to 800*480 pixels. (This format profile is specially designed for Droid X, but it can also use for Samsung Galaxy S II phones with perfect effect, just select it for your Samsung Galaxy S II.) <br /><img src="samsung-galaxy-s-video-converter.jpg" /> <br />Step 3: Set the output audio as AAC with Stereo.Click "Settings" to select video codec (h.264) and audio codec (AAC), audio channels (Stereo). See as follow: <br /><img src="convert-mkv-dts-to-ac3.jpg" /> <br />Step 4: Click the "Convert" button to start <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter/">converting MKV to MP4 with DTS sound to AAC for Samsung Galaxy S II</a></b> . <br /><br />Quickly you will get your converted AAC files and the audio/video synch correctly and perfectly.You may interest in <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/how_to_put_and_play_movie_music_on_samsung_galaxy_s_ii/">how to put and play movie and music on Samsung Galaxy S II</a></b> .
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Rewrap AVCHD/TOD/MOD to MKV for playing on WD TV HD media players

Remux MKV - Time-saving joiner for WD TV Live Plus HD video playback <br />Remux HD Camcorder videos to MKV with no Conversion for WDTV <br /> <br />Do you know that the AVCHD files from HD camcorders are saved in BDAV? Just download the MediaInfo and browse the properties, you would notice that BDAV is listed for video. WD TV Live Plus HD media player supports the MTS/M2TS files in BDAV, but not the MPEG-TS. <br /><br />Where are the AVCHD files with MPEG-TS from? Some users may have tried the original format in Final Mate version 1.6, and got the .mts or .m2ts in just a few seconds. Yes, it is less than a minute. But the video info on MediaInfo shows as MPEG-TS. Actually, there is no video quality loss, and the video and audio data are kept in original form. <br /><br />Any way to enjoy the <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate/">time-saving joiner for WD TV</a></b> Live Plus HD video playback? Yes, Aunsoft Final Mate now enables you to <b><a href="http://canon-videoconverter.com/2011/07/remux-hd-camcorder-videos-to-mkv-with-no-conversion-for-wdtv/">Rewrap AVCHD/TOD/MOD to MKV for playing on WD TV HD Media Players</a></b>. The MKV is used as a container during the lossless output. When rewrapping the videos to MKV container, the video data and audio data are kept intact. <br /><br />The steps below show you the quick way to <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate/">Remux camcorder videos to MKV for WDTV</a></b>. <br /><br />1. Run Final Mate as perfect WDTV companion, and go to the Resource tab to browse the folder with the AVCHD files, or .tod, .mod files. <br /><br />2. Select the clips, drag and drop to the timeline for creating lossless movie output. You may also click the Create New Movie button, then drag and drop the files to new movie ID. <br /> <br />3. Click on the icon next to the movie ID, you will get the options: Original format, and MKV format. Choose MKV format, and the icon will be changed. <br /> <br />4. Click the Export button, and the joiner will <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate/">Remux HD videos to MKV</a></b> with no conversion. <br /><br />Wait for a few seconds, and you will get the HD videos ready for playing on WDTV. <br /><br /><b>Tips:</b> <br />You can cut off the parts of certain clips if there is unwanted moments. Have a look at the <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/final-mate/guide.html">guides for Final Mate</a></b>.
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Mac Canon MXF Converter-Transfer/Convert Canon XF300 MXF export to Quicktime MOV...

Best Way to Convert Canon XF300 MXF files to Quicktime MOV? <br /><br />Canon continues to innovate and develop image acquisition products for the most demanding professional. The Canon XF300 Professional Camcorder features 50Mbps MPEG-2 4:2:2 recording to Compact Flash (CF) Cards for unsurpassed image quality and efficient, robust workflow at an affordable price. It is ideally suited to match the requirements of electronic newsgathering (ENG) crews, independent filmmakers, documentary producers, event videographers and military agencies. <br /><br />Utilizing file-based MPEG-2 compression with an MXF File Wrapper ensures the widest compatibility with existing industry infrastructure, metadata and non-linear editing (NLE) systems. And 4:2:2 color sampling provides ultra-fine transitions in tone and color for maintaining the highest quality image for use in advanced post production. <br /> <br /><b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter-mac/">How to Imoprt or Transfer Canon 300 MXF videos</a></b> to editing software, like: Avid Media Composer 5 ,iMovie 8 (iMovie 9) ,Sony Vegas ,Adboe Premiere ,Final Cut Pro,Final Cut Express.etc? <br /><br />Follow the step to <b>Convert MXF files to MOV/WMV/AVI</b> .etc on Mac now. <br /><br />Step 1: Download and install <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter-mac/">Canon MXF Video Converter for Mac</a></b>, add your MXF file by clicking "Add" in the File menu or in the main interface. <br /><br />Step 2: In "Format" drop down list box, you may select output format. The software allows setting different output formats according to different files. For example, I just set the QuickTime MOV as output format of the MXF file. <br /> <br />Step 3: Now let's select the output folder by clicking the "Output folder" icon. <br />If you want to <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter-mac/">Trim or Crop your MXF files</a></b> and get the wanted part or area, if you want to replace original audio and add background music to the MXF videos, if you want to deinterlace, remove interlaces or image noises of the videos, please click "Edit" to get into editor windows and start your DIY process. <br /><br />Step 4: Finally, click "Convert" in the main interface. After a successful conversion, click "Open" to check the QuickTime MOV files. <br /><a href="http://panasonic-avchd-converter.com/2011/07/mac-canon-mxf-converter-transferconvert-canon-xf300-mxf-export-to-quicktime-mov-on-mac/">The detailed steps with Converting Canon MXF files to QuickTime video format</a> <br /><br /><b>Tips</b>: <br />1. <b>For Window users</b> ,you can use <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter/">Canon MXF video converter</a></b>. <br /><br />2. If you want a perfect combination of Mac Blu-ray Ripper and a Mac MXF Video Converter,Please click <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/imedia-converter-mac/">iMedia Converter for Mac</a></b>.which can let you easily crack complicated Blu-ray/DVD encryption, backup or rip the full Blu-Ray/DVD to hard drive with original quality and enjoy on a non HDCP monitor or TV set. It can also help you to compress/rip Blu-ray/DVD movie to any other format with smaller size. And you can freely select any chapter to convert, any subtitle language to show on the video, any audio language to hear. <br /><br />What's more, Mac iMedia Converter supports converting common videos, HD videos, TV shows (*.tivo, *.dvr-ms, *.hdtv, *.tp, *.ts, *.trp), flash videos (*.flv, *.f4v), camcorder recorded videos (*.m2ts, *.mts, *.mod, *.vro, *.mvi, *.tod, etc), to MOV, M4V, AVI, MP4, MKV, MPEG, WMV, 3GP, H.264, MPG, MP3, AAC, AC3, etc to play on <b>iPad</b>, iPod, iPhone, <b>iPhone 4</b>, Nexus one, Xbox 360, HTC series, <b>Droid X, Droid 2, HTC EVO 4G, Samsung Galaxy s</b> ,PSP, PS3, Archos, Blackberry, etc. And its powerful editing functions, perfect audio/audio sync, fast speed, excellent quality will let you have more fun.
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Convert Canon MXF files to QuickTime video format with the detailed steps

Mac MXF Video Converter-Convert Canon MXF files to QuickTime video format with the detailed steps <br /><br />Ok, you may want to know more about the detailed steps of converting Canon MXF files to QuickTime video format for further editing in Final Cut Pro,Final Cut Express,iMovie,Sony Vegas,Adobe Premiere .etc editing software. Now I will give you a complete guide on the issue. <br /><br />Guide: <b><a href="http://canon-videoconverter.com/2011/07/best-way-to-convert-canon-xf300-mxf-files-to-quicktime-mov/">Canon XF300 and XF305 Review</a></b>. <br />Before you get started, you may need to download a trial version of <b>Aunsoft <a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter-mac/">Mac MXF Video Converter</a></b> which will in the followings steps help convert MXF files to MOV format. <br /><br />Step 1. Add Canon MXF files to the program <br />Select MXF files and drag and drop to the program or you can click "Add" button to load the original files. If you have extra video files to be converted at the same time, you can import to the program too. This Aunsoft <b>Mac MXF Video Converter</b> is quite an all-in-one video converter with EVO, TIVO, MTS, M2TS, Flash Video, etc supported. <br /> <br />Step 2. Choose QuickTime MOV output format <br />As you can see from the screenshot of output format list below, you are allow to choose different video or audio output for your specific purpose. In my case, I found QuickTime MOV format that I needed from "Common Video" catalog. You may have seen the default format option in my screenshot which is iPod Nano 4 MP4 file, because I had used the program earlier to convert some flash videos downloaded from YouTube to my iPod. It works great too! <br /> <br />Step 3. <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter-mac/">Join MXF files</a></b> (optional) and convert <br />Before you click "Convert" button to start conversion, I'd like to present you all one big plus of the software. The ability to join/merge/combine multiple MXF and other video files to one output. It's such a great function for me when I was getting headache about all the small clips of my original MXF files. The only thing you have to do is to tick the checkbox of "Merge into one file" next to button "Settings". Or if you don't want to combine all your imported files, just leave the checkbox as default. Then click "Convert" button to start MXF to MOV conversion. You can get your output video in your destination folder instantly. <br /><br />Ok, hope you have a good experience with this excellent <b><a href="http://canon-videoconverter.com/2011/07/converting-canon-mxf-files-to-quicktime-video-format-with-the-detailed-steps/">Mac Canon MXF to QuickTime MOV Converter</a></b>.
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Author/Burn Sony Bloggie Touch Videos to DVD with Windows DVD Maker

How to Burn Recorded Christmas Videos to DVD on Windows? <br /><br />Do you purchase Sony Bloggie Touch as Christmas gift? After shooting 1280x720 resolution videos for your Christmas or other touching moments, you may realize that a conversion program is need to burn a DVD of the video files. There are many free burning applications, and the basic one is Windows DVD Maker. However, it does not work properly with the Bloggie Touch .mp4 videos. Aunsoft Video Converter is the recommended converter for putting Bloggie Touch videos to DVD Maker. <br /><br />Here is the quick step-by-step guide for you to convert Bloggie Touch MP4 videos to WMV for Window DVD Maker to burn and author DVD. <br /><br />Step 1. Import Bloggie Touch videos to Aunsoft Video Converter. <br />Use Bloggie Software on Bloggie Touch camera to download the videos from camera to computer. Free download and run Aunsoft Video Converter as the best <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter/">Bloggie Touch to DVD Maker converter</a></b> on Windows. Click the "Add" button to browse the .mp4 files. <br /><br />Step 2. Choose WMV output format. <br />Click the "Format" option and choose Common Video &gt; WMV3 (WMV9)(*.wmv) or the next profile WMV2 (WMV8)(*wmv) for conversion. It will keep the original resolution 1280x720 in the output video. <br /><br />Step 3. Convert Sony Bloggie Touch MP4 to WMV for DVD Maker. <br />Click the convert button below the preview window, and the <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/video-converter/">Sony Bloggie Touch video converter</a></b> will start converting 720p MP4 to WMV for Windows DVD Maker. <br /><br />Step 4. Author/Burn Sony Bloggie Touch videos to DVD. <br />When the conversion is done, just insert a blank DVD disc to your DVD-RW burner, and click "Add items" on Windows DVD Maker to import the .wmv videos. Click the "Next" button to choose DVD menu style and start burning recorded videos to DVD disc. <br /> <br />It is so easy to put Bloggie Touch videos to Windows DVD Maker for burning DVD. If you do not have Windows DVD Maker, just use ImgBurn for Windows XP. <br /><br /><b>Tips:</b> <br />1. Aunsoft Video Converter also converts TiVo, MKV, MTS/M2TS, FLV, VOB to different formats like WMV, MP4, MPG on Windows. <br /><br />2. During the Christmas and New Year promotion, <b><a href="http://www.aunsoft.com/christmas/christmas_promotion.html#weekpick">Aunsoft Video Converter is available with 20% off</a></b> this week. Get it as New Year gift for handling videos on PC and play around Bloggie Touch videos.
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