Wednesday, October 31, 2012

How to Convert MPEG to MP4 on Mac

How to Convert MPEG to MP4 on Mac


MPEG usually means MPEG-1 and MPEG-2. MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 are used for making VCD, DVD. They are supported by many digital devices. While MP4 (namely MPEG-4) is mainly used to transport multimedia over internet, and also supported by many mobile phones. We can say that MP4 has a better balance between compression rate and video quality. So, people always would like to convert MPEG to MP4 for playback on some portable devices. Here we have an ideal Video Converter for Mac which will make the conversion easily.

Note: Below we provide a detailed tutorial for Mac users. If you want to convert MPEG to MP4 on Windows OS, you can also refer to this tutorial because the process is very similar. But if you want to get more information about Win version, please go to the Video Converter for Windows guide.

How to convert MPEG to MP4 on Mac?


Step1. Add MPEG videos to the program

You can directly drag MPEG videos to the MPEG to MP4 Converter or click "File" item on the tool bar to import files. Batch conversion is available too.

mkv to mpeg mac video converter main interface

Step 2. Select output format

Please select MP4 in the "Common Video" list as your output format. It also provides other various profile options, you can choose the output profile according to your needs.

mav video converter mpeg to mp4 output format interface

Step 3. Do settings

You can do some video parameter settings such as video and audio codec, resolution, frame rate and bit rate to make your MPEG to MP4 conversion with better effect. You just need to click the “Options” item in the "Output Setting menu" to do the settings.

mkv to mpeg mac mac video converter output setting options interface

Step 4. Begin MPEG to MP4 conversion

After customizing the output settings, please click the "Convert" button on the bottom right. Then you can wait to enjoy the video with high speed and zero loss quality.
 
mkv to mpeg mac mac video converter conversion interface

Tips:

1. When you convert MPEG to MP4 with Video Converter for Mac, you can make use of the video editing features such as trimming, cropping, video adjustments and so on to perfect your output video. Click “Edit” item in the tool bar or just click the edit icon, all the edition tasks will be done on the "Video Edit" interface.
2. Previewing and screenshot is available too.


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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

How to Convert FLV to MOV on Mac

How to Convert FLV to MOV on Mac



“I downloaded a movie and it’s in FLV format. How do I convert it to MOV or any other file that can be played on my iPod and on Mac?”

mov iconAs the popularity of the YouTube and other video sharing sites, FLV format has become an important format that used online. In many situations, you may get a lot of video files in FLV format and want to play them on QT, edit them in iMovie, Final Cut Pro, or enjoy on your iPhone, iPod. But as we know, these devices or software don’t support format like FLV.

For the reason or others, you need to convert FLV to MOV with the Video Converter for Mac. This converter can help you to convert video to any other formats within high speed and quality. Even you can edit the video freely with this powerful and professional tool. This software provides an easy and quick way to convert almost all popular format video to Mac-compatible format. The output file can be played on iPhone, iPod, iPad, Apple TV, iMovie and so on. It’s a really easy to use and convenient tool to complete the conversion.


How to convert FLV to MOV on Mac?

Here we go to the tutorial of converting on Mac for example. And if you need to convert on Windows, you can go to the Video Converterguide for more details.
Just several steps and clicks are needed to get over the conversion.

Step1 Download and run the program directly.

Find the downloaded DMG file in your library and run it directly, you will see the software as below:

FLV to MOV Converter for Mac main interface

Step 2 Import files to the converter to prepare the FLV to MOV conversion


Drag and drop the FLV files to the main screen of the converter. Also you can choose to load file in the “add new file” of the File on toolbar.

import FLV video

Step3 Choose the output format as MOV

Find and choose the MOV format under the list of Common Format. Even you can set the format by the model of your portable devices, and the converter will help you to convert to format that compatible with your devices or software perfectly. For example, you can choose iPhone, iPod, iPad from Apple Devices, iDVD, iMovie from Apple software, Android, BlackBerry from mobile phones, and PSP from Game console.

output mov format

Step 4 Convert FLV to MOV

After doing 3 steps above, you just need to click the “Start” to start the conversion. And the converter will show you the MOV files to you when the conversion is completed in few seconds.
converting progress

Tips for better FLV to MPEG conversion:

1, This is a program designed for Mac 10.5 or above (Lion included).
2, You can see the estimated size on the main interface of the converter and decide whether it is worthy to convert.
3,This software provides you a convenient way to capture the screen when you preview the original video.

Try to convert FLV to MOV now or get more info of the Video Converter for Mac:

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Thursday, October 18, 2012

How to Convert WMV to MKV on Mac

How to Convert WMV to MKV on Mac

Why we convert WMV to MKV?

  • WMV (short for Windows Media Video) is a video compression format for several proprietary codecs developed by Microsoft. As it allows compression of large files without quality losses, WMV is widely used on the internet. 
  • MKV is a popular HD video format which ia able to hold different types of encoded video, audio and subtitles stream.

Although WMV is a common video format which is widely used, for a video fan, he may prefer enjoying the favorite movies in MKV format. So, are you a video fan? Do you have a satisfied WMV to MKV converter? If not, I strongly recommend you this powerful professional Video Converter for Mac. This program can support to convert a variety of common video and audio formats to MKV. Following tutorial will take you learn more about this program in detail.

Note: Below tutorial is for Mac users. If you are a Windows user, please go to the Video Converter for Windows guide for more information.

How to make WMV to MKV conversion on Mac?

You can download the program and install it on your computer first, and then try to use it as following steps.

Step1. Import files to the WMV to MKV Converter

Launch Video Converter for Mac. Please click “File->Import->Add Video Files”, or you can conveniently drag the video files into this program. Batch conversion is supported. You can also add more files at one time. After added the files, you can click to preview the video and make some screenshots on the main interface.

wmv to mkv mac video converter main interface

Step 2. Set the output formats and choose the right profile

After added WMV files, please click the "Output Setting" icon shown in picture 1, a menu will appear. In the “Format” item, please choose the right profile as the output format.

wmv to mkv mac video converter output profile interface

Step 3. Customize output setting

Before WMV to MKV conversion, you can adjust the video and audio codec, resolution, frame rate and bit rate by clicking “Options” item in the output setting menu.

wmv to mkv mac video converter output setting interface

Step 4. Start WMV to MKV conversion on Mac

Just click "Start" button, all the tasks will be done at fast speed and high quality.
 
wmv to mkv mac video converter conversion interface

Tips on WMV to MKV Converter for Mac:

1. When you make the conversion on Mac by Video converter for Mac, if you want to edit video, please click “Edit” item or just click the icon shown in below picture. Then you can apply special features to the output video through Trimming, Cropping, Video Adjustments, subtitle and Watermark.

wmv to mkv mac video convertert edit interface

2. You can preview the video on the left of the interface before conversion.

Get the WMV to MKV converter from here!


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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

How to Convert YouTube to MP3 on Mac

How to Convert YouTube to MP3 on Mac

Why convert YouTube to MP3 on Mac?

YouTube iconYouTube is the biggest video online website. It’s a great place to get music for music lovers. For example, you heard Taylor Swift’s newest song on YouTube and want to extract the audio from the video. Since YouTube videos have ACC audio that is hard to play on media player, it’s better to convert YouTube video to MP3.

It’s not hard to convert video to MP3 with this easy-to-use yet professional YouTube to MP3 Converter for Mac. The output audio files can be supported by almost all popular media players. Sometimes, the video you downloaded not always the exactly you want, you can also trim the part you like from the video.

How to convert YouTube to MP3 on Mac?

This is a guide for Mac users. If you want to convert on Windows, go to the Video Converter guide for more info. Here is a step-by-step tutorial for Mac users.

Step 1 Import YouTube video to the YouTube to MP3 converter


After download and run the converter, you can drag your YouTube downloaded video to the main screen of the program. YouTube to MP3 converter for Mac main interface

Step 2 Set the format as MP3


Click the icon of format and find the list of format. Then choose the MP3 format under the list of the Common Audio.
output MP3 format

Step 3 Extract the most wonderful part of the video


Click the icon of edit to active the Trimming function of the YouTube to MP3 Converter for Mac. For example, you don’t want the first minute of a length of 00:09:15 video.
First, be sure the scissor icon is on.
Then, set the Start Time as 00:01:00 and the End Time as 00:09:15. Also you can drag the scrollbar to the Start Time and End Time to set the length of the output audio.
At last, click the button of “Done”.
trim video from the source files

Step 4 Convert YouTube to MP3

After the 3 steps, al l the prepare work is done. You just need to click the “Start” to convert video to MP3.

Tips for better YouTube to MP3 conversion:

1,It’s a version for Mac 1.5 or above (Lion included)
2,You can get the estimated size of the MP3 file when you set the audio parameters
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Thursday, October 11, 2012

How to Convert AVI to Apple TV on Mac

How to Convert AVI to Apple TV on Mac

Why should you convert AVI to Apple TV?

AVI, short for Audio Video Interleave, is a video format that widely used online. Always, you can get a lot of video in AVI format by downloading on Internet or sharing with your friends. But sometimes it’s really a problem for Apple users for it’s not supported by Apple TV. Are they any ways to enjoy AVI videos on Apple TV? The answer is absolutely YES, you just need to convert it to the Apple TV compatible format like M4V.
Thanks for the AVI to Apple TV Converter for Mac, so you can easy finish the conversion. And the converted output files are in high quality. Edit original files also allowed by this powerful tool.

How to convert AVI to Apple TV on Mac?

This is a guide for Mac users. If you are a Windows user, you can go to the Video Converter guide and follow the steps of converting on Windows.

Step1 Free download the converter

Download the program and run it directly. It’s really an easy –to-use and user-friendly converter.
AVI to Apple TV converter for Mac main interface

Step2 Import the AVI files to prepare the AVI to Apple TV conversion.

To add the files to the program, you can find the files in your library and drag them to the converter directly. Or you can find the File option on the Menu and choose the Add Video Files under the list of Import. import AVI files

Step3 Select Apple TV as the output format

To make the conversion convenient, this converter also you set the output format by you devices and the converter will show you the most compatible format with your devices. Click the “output setting” icon and then you can find the Apple TV under the name of Apple Devices. Or you can set the format as M4V under the list of Common Video.
output format of Apple TV

Step4 Trim the part you want from the AVI video

Usually, you just need a part of the original video, and then you can drag the scrollbar to the Start Time and End Time of the part. Or you can input the correct time. Be sure the scissor icon is on!
trim video from the orignial file

Step5 Start the AVI to Apple TV conversion

At last, you just need to hit the Start icon to get the video files.

Tips for converting AVI to Apple TV on Mac:

1 You Mac OS’ version must be at least 10.5.
2 You can see the estimated size on the main screen of the program.

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Sunday, October 7, 2012

How to add text in PDF files on Mac?

How to add text in PDF files on Mac?


Have you ever tried to add PDF text with many PDF Readers and found it was just impossible? Don't worry! Now PDF Editor for Mac can help you to solve this problem.

Why we need to add text in PDF files?

As we all know, PDF now is one of the most popular document formats in our daily life and work. Just imagine you have converted a Word document to PDF and found that there are many mistakes in it, or if you have got a PDF file and want to add text in PDF file. For PDF is not easy to add text or edit the original contents, what you need is a PDF Editor.

This PDF Editor for Mac will be your powerful assistant that enables you to add text in PDF files, or if you want to edit images, mark and annotate in PDF files, and even convert PDF files to Word document for convenient editing, this PDF Editor for Mac can also meet your needs.

How can I add text in PDF files with this PDF Editor for Mac?

To be honest, there are many tools that can help you to add text in PDF files. Here in this article, we just want to introduce you both affordable and convenient tool to meet your need. If you are a Mac user, please take and try PDF Editor for Mac, and following the guides.

Step 1: Open PDF file

First, you should install and run this software on Mac and then follow the steps to open your PDF file, you will see many tools on the toolbar in the main interface. Find out the "Add Text" button on the toolbar, if you cannot find it, please click "Customize" button to enter the tools panel to find out the "Add Text" button.
PDF Editor main interface

Step 2: Add text in PDF files

There are many ways for you to add text in PDF files with this PDF Editor for Mac, just choose the best option for you.
Option 1: Just click "Add Text" button, and then click on a blank area on the page, you can add text in PDF file.

Option 2: Choose "Touchup Tool" on the toolbar in the main interface, and double click on one line of text on the page, then when the original text is in an editable text block, you can insert text in between the original letters.

Option 3: This PDF Editor for Mac supports you to convert PDF to Word, so you can add text after converted PDF to Word. Just click "Convert" icon on the toolbar, this PDF Editor for Mac will quickly convert PDF to Word.

More about how to add text in PDF files:

This PDF Editor for Mac can help you easily and conveniently add text in PDF files no matter your PDF files are in which language, and it supports you convert PDF to Word so you can add text in Word document. But if you want to edit PDF and convert PDF files to more document formats, you may try PDF Editor Pro for Mac.
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