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How to convert Sony/Panasonic/Canon AVCHD MTS to MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-2 HD on Mac OS X?

Athna — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:34:34 CDT

MTS is high-definition MPEG Transport Stream video format, commonly called "AVCHD;" used by Sony, Panasonic, and other HD camcorder. It is based on the MPEG-2 transport stream and supports 720p and 1080i HD video formats.

MPEG is a popular format for delivering small size but high quality television over digital networks or through physical media such as CD's, and DVD disks on the Internet. To upload the high definition MTS footage from your camcorders to Youtube or Myspace or to watch on DVD players without losing any quality, you will need to convert
the MTS to the MPEG format.

Convert MTS to MPEG Mac with the excellent Movie Converter Mac to convert the MTS format produced by Sony, Panasonic, Canon and other AVCHD camcorder to MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-2 HD format with small size but high quality. With this program, you are more convenient to share your high definition camcorder videos on web sites or through DVD players.

How to convert Sony/Panasonic/Canon AVCHD MTS to MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-2 HD on Mac OS X?

1.Free download and install Movie Converter Mac to convert MTS to MPEG Mac.

2.Run the program and import the MTS files from your camcorder to the program.

3.Set output format.

Select MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-2 HD as the output format from the drop-down "Profile" list.

4.Apply "Trim" effect.

Trim your MTS camcorder footage to select certain length of videos converted by setting the starting time and end time.

5.Convert MTS to MEPG Mac.

After all the parameters are set up, convert Sony, Panasonic, Canon AVCHD MTS to MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-2 HD for delivering on the Internet.

Flip Video to Final Cut Express, import Flip video MP4, AVI to Final Cut Express

Athna — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:36:30 CST

Final Cut Express is the advanced video editing software which delivers powerful and extensible editing functiosn. The new Final Cut Express 4 even let people to edit videos captured with the most popular AVCHD devices. Final Cut Express is really an ideal camcorder editing software.

Final Cut Express supports to edit footage captured in MP4, MOV, DV, HDV, AVCHD format. And the videos produced by Flip video are usually in Advanced Profile MPEG-4 AVI(Flip Mino) or MP4(Flip Ultra/Flip Ultra HD/Flip Mino HD) with H.264 video compression. When people try to import Flip video to Final Cut Express, they often end up with failure due to the unsupported format or wrong codec.

Flip Video to Final Cut Express is the remarkable and advancing Flip Video to Final Cut Express software supplied with Mac users. It enable Mac users to convert Flip Mino AVI, Flip Ultra/Flip Ultra HD, Flip Mino HD MP4 to Final Cut Express avaiable MP4, MOV, DV format with appropriate output codec setting.

How to import Flip video MP4, AVI to Final Cut Express?

1.Plug your Flip video with Mac and transfer the Flip videos to the computer.

2.Launch Flip Video to Final Cut Express for free and load flip videos.

3.Define output file format and output path.
Specify Final Cut Express compatible MP4, MOV, DV as the output file format and define a destination on your Mac to save the output flip video files.

4.Set output parameters.
Customize the settings such as: Codec, Size, Bitrate Rate, Frame rate, Sample rate, Channel with different parameters according to your specific needs.

5.Import Flip video to Final Cut Express.
Start converting Flip video to Final Cut Express supported MP4, MOV, DV with corresponding codec setting.

How to Burn iTunes M4V movie files to DVD on Mac ?

danfeiyan18 — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:28:39 CST

M4v to DVD
As we know, the .m4v movies purchased from iTunes are protected with DRM. At first, you need to remove the DRM protection.
QTFairUse: it can remove DRM protection from iTunes music and videos for free.
Second, to convert M4V into a DVD player readable format so that you can watch these on a DVD player, you need to use M4V to DVD Converter for Mac, which can easily convert and burn .m4v files without DRM protection.

Follow the step-by-step guide on how to burn and convert iTunes M4V movie to DVD on Mac.
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Step1 Free Download M4V to DVD Convert for Mac

Step2 Insert a DVD Disc
Insert a blank or rewriteable disc into your recordable drive: DVD-5 or DVD-9.

Step3 Load M4V files
Click “Add” button to load your .m4v video files to the Mac M4V to DVD Converter, or drag the .m4v files directly to the program.

Step4 Make DVD menu
This Mac M4V to DVD Converter allows you to burn .m4v files with menu. Click the Menu button on the lower right corner to customize your DVD menu. There are different styles of built-in templates, frames and buttons for your choice. To apply a template, frame or button, you can just double click it. You can even add text, background music and background image to customize the menu. If you want to edit an element (template, frame, button or text) on the menu, you can just click on the element and edit it in the right pane.

Step5 Choose Destination
You can choose to convert and burn M4V files to DVD disc directly or convert M4V to DVD folder and ISO files.

Step6 More settings
Click the Burn button to make burning settings.

Step7 Start burning
After all is set, click “Start” to convert and burn M4V to DVD on your Mac. Original resource: How to Convert M4V to DVD on Mac ?

-edit video mac,cut videos mac,trim videos mac,split videos mac

terryhao — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:48:24 CST

Video Editor for Mac is a little, smart and easy to use software designed for simple cutting,trimming,converting videos on mac.

While being simple and intuitive, it's a handy mac video editor/cutter/trimmer/splitter/joiner that enables you to perform many tasks with ease on a mac. Now you can use it to edit video files mac, cut video files mac, trim video clips mac, split video mac into smaller ones, join/merge several video files into one mac, adjust effects(Brightness,Constrast,Saturation), set many encoding parameters including resolution, encoder, frame rate, video bitrate, batch convert your video clips to a range of different formats like AVI, WMV, MOV, DV, MPEG-4 etc with extremely fast encoding speed and exceptional quality (gets rid of audio and video out of sync problem), thus making it easy for you to import them into various editing apps like iMovie, FCE, FCP, QuickTime Pro etc or portable devices(supports 16:9 or 4:3 mode).

The nice idea of this Video Editor for Mac is to be very general purpose and it edits many video(outputs both general and HD) and audio file types, including AVI, DivX, WMV, MKV, MPG, MPG2, TOD, MOD, H.264/AVC, MP4, MOV, VOB, FLV, SWF, 3GP, AVCHD, M2TS, RM, RMVB, MP3, AIFF, AAC, AC3, MKA, WAV etc,using a variety of codecs.

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mpeg2 editor,edit files on mac, trim/split/cut/convert mpeg2 files

terryhao — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:41:50 CST

How can I edit MPEG-2 movieclips on a Mac?
MPEG2 editor/cutter/splitter/trimmer/joiner/converter for mac

MPEG2 editor for mac is a handy little application for through editing MPEG-2 movie files,especially for ones recorded with your Digital TV/HDTV app iTele/ EyeTV(these TV programmes automatically encoded in MPEG-2). While being simple and intuitive, it allows you to play, edit and convert MPEG-2 movieclips on your Mac.
When you install the MPEG2 editor for mac, you will be able to edit MPEG-2 file, trim MPEG-2 file,cut MPEG-2 file,split MPEG-2 file,join/merge MPEG-2 files into one, adjust Effects(Brightness,Constrast,Saturation), set many encoding parameters including resolution, encoder, frame rate, video bitrate, convert and export all of your MPEG-2 movieclips (with sound) to a range of different formats like MOV, DV and MPEG-4 with extremely fast encoding speed and exceptional quality. Once you've converted your MPEG-2 movieclips you can start editing them in iMovie,Final Cut Express or Quicktime Pro. Download mpeg2 editor for Mac

How to export videos from iMovie '08, iMovie 09', iMovie HD to DVD on Mac OS X?

Athna — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:39:59 CST

iMovie has provided Mac users a pretty easy, convenient and precisely way to edit video clips. The enhanced iMovie '09 also supports the most popular AVCHD produced by many famous camcorders such as Sony, Canon, Panasonic. After you have finished editing your project with iMovie, you are likely to export the videos from iMoive and burn them to DVD disk to enjoy on most standard DVD players.

DVD Creator for Mac is the most comprehensive and splendid software provided for Mac users to export iMovie videos to DVD. It help Mac users to swiftly and successful export videos clips such as camcorder videos, music videos, movies from iMovie '08, iMoive 09, iMoive HD to DVD for sharing on DVD player.

How to export videos from iMovie '08, iMovie '09, iMovie HD to DVD on Mac OS X?

1.Export videos clips from iMovie to your Mac hard Drive.

2.Import iMovie videos with the free download trial version of Mac DVD Creator.

3.Select output destination.
Define the output DVD format from the "Destination" drop down menu, you can burn iMovie videos to DVD disc or save them directly as ISO file or DVD folder on your Mac hard drive.

4.Edit DVD menu.
Select menu topic for your DVD from multiple menu templates or add your favourite background music or pictures to make your DVD more interesting.

5.Export iMoive videos to DVD.
Burn iMovie 08, iMoive '09, iMoive HD camcorder videos, music videos, movies to DVD with DVD Creator for Mac.

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Athna — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:20:35 CST

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How to Make Custom and Free iPhone Ringtone on Mac

wenice — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:29:18 CST

iPhone is great, but it is limited in terms of ringtones for some reason.Ringtones can say a lot about you, your personality, style, and your attitude. And they can be very helpful to let you know exactly who is calling. You may only use either the small default ringtones that comes with the phone or purchase from the iTunes store for 99 cents each. Anyway, for ringtone variety, creating ringtones for your iPhone in iTunes is a super expensive way to go.

For Mac users, here is an alternative for making custom ringtones for your iPhone, and only 4 easy steps are needed.

Free download iPhone ringtone maker mac

Step1: Launch the program and Connect Your iPhone

Step 2: Import a Song or Video

You can either choose a song /video in iTunes library or directly drag one from your hard disk.

Step 3: Trim the Audio/Video File

Use the blue slide bar to trim the file you import. You can also set the length of the ringtone by typing the exact time value into the time-setting boxes. The program also allows you to add Fade in/out function (up to 5 seconds)effect and pre-listen to the ringtone you made.

Step 4: Export Ringtone to Your iPhone

Select "Transfer to iPhone" and click "Start", the ringtone made will be transferred to iPhone. Click "Start" alone, the Ringtone will then be in iTunes.
Tip: Here you can rename the ringtone you made.

More is available at: make iphone ringtone mac

TOD to DV Converter Mac, how to convert TOD to DV on Mac OS X?

Athna — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:40:43 CST

TOD is an informal name of tapeless video format which is used only by high-definition camcorder range of JVC camcorder. This format can’t be directly edited on various Mac’s editors such as iMovie, Final Cut Express, etc.

DV is a digital video format which can work natively with many Mac’s editing software like iMovie, Final Cut Express, etc. So if you want to edit your TOD files on Mac at will, maybe you need convert your TOD files to DV. Is there a good way to solve this problem? TOD to DV Converter Mac will give you a satisfying answer.

TOD to DV Mac is capable of converting TOD to DV with fast conversion speed and splendid output quality on Mac. The output video files can work well with many editors like iMovie, Final Cut Express, DVD Studio Pro, etc.

Follow some simple steps, you will convert TOD to DV on Mac successfully.

1. Download free trial version of TOD to DV Converter Mac and install it on your mac, then run.

2. Import the TOD files that you want to convert from the pop-up window while clicking “Add file” .

3.Specify the output profile as DV from the dropdown list, and select a folder to save the generated files from the downdrop list of “Browse” .

4.You can take a snapshot of your favourite views while previewing the videos in the displaying window and the pictures will be saved in the default folder .

5.Click “Edit” to open the editing window, you can tune the video’s “brigtness” , “contrast” and “saturation” by dragging the slider bar of “Effect”.

6.Click "Convert" to start convert TOD to DV on Mac, you can even view the converting process and the whole effects of the generated video from the pou-up window.

Mac TOD Converter, convert JVC camcorder TOD to MP4, MOV, MPG, DV, AVI, WMV for Mac OS X?

Athna — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:39 CST

TOD is the file extension name of high definition video stored in MPEG transport stream container files. It is the recording formats in digital tapeless camcorders used by JVC. TOD format is comparable with AVCHD, but cannot be directly played on consumer video equipment. Media files must be packaged into distribution formats like HD DVD or Blu-ray Disc, using authoring software.

TOD Converter Mac is the terrific program specially designed for JVC camcorder users. It takes full control of converting JVC camcorder MOD format to MP4, MOV, MPG, DV, AVI, WMV, FLV, 3GP, MKV, MP3, WMA, AAC, M4A to view on your iPod, iPhone, PSP, Creative Zen, Zune or to import to Mac iMovie, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Express to do some editing.

Mac TOD Converter supplies with powerful editing function to help JVC camcorder users to make stylish footage. You can trim the videos to shorten the length of converted video clips, crop the video size by removing the black sides in the frame, customize the video effects by adjusting the brightness, contrast, saturation or add some special effects like old film, gray, emboss.

Key Features:

1.Output various regular video and audio formats.

TOD Converter Mac can convert TOD format to many different video formats like: MP4, MOV, MPG, DV, AVI, WMV, FLV, 3GP, MKV and audio formats: MP3, WMA, AAC, M4A with high conversion speed and excellent output quality.

2.Supports all modles of JVC camcorder.

Mac TOD Converter are compatible with all moldes of JVC Everio camcorders, such as: GZ-HD3, GZ-HD5, GZ-HD6, GZ-HD30, GZ-HD40.

3.Support many portable players and editor software.

The output video files can work well with many portable players: iPod, iPhone, PSP, Creative Zen, Zune or some editing software: Mac iMovie, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut
Express, etc.

4.Take Snapshots is available.

You can take a snapshot of your favourite views while previewing the camcorder videos in the displaying window.

5.Time-saving software.
The friendly navigate interface and the batch conversion mode allows you to complete the conversion process easily in a short time.

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How to edit Sony HDR-SR AVCHD camcorder MTS/M2TS with Final Cut Express?

Athna — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:48:09 CST

The M2TS container file format with file name extension .mts or m2ts usually contains videos record using AVCHD camcorder. Sony's HDR-SR series models is one of the famous AVCHD camcorder which store recorded videos in M2TS container format.

Sony Vegas is the programs published by Sony which is capable of opening and editing M2TS format. However, it is only designed to run on Windows Platform(Windows XP, Vista, 7). For Mac users, your best choice is Final Cut Express, the problem is that Final Cut Express has no support for M2TS container file format at all.

Sony M2TS to Final Cut Express is the unique software specially designed for Mac users to import Sony HDR-SR MTS/M2TS to Final Cut Express. It can swiftly convert MTS/M2TS from Sony HDR-SR AVCHD camcorder to the supported DV, HDV, MP4, MOV for importing and editing with Final Cut Express on your Mac.

How to edit Sony HDR-SR AVCHD camcorder MTS/M2TS with Final Cut Express?

1.Transfer Sony HDR-SR camcorder M2TS video files to Mac Hard Drive.

2.Install and launch the free trial version of Sony HDR-SR M2TS to Final Cut Express and load Sony HDR-SR camcorder MTS/M2TS with the program.

3.Select the output format and output path.Select Final Cut Express supportable DV, HDV, MP4, MOV as the output file format and choose an folder on your Mac to store the output file format.

4.Crop video size.Crop Sony HDR-SR MTS/M2TS videos by removing the black sides in the frame or dragging the dash line surround.

5.Import MTS/M2TS videos to FCE.Import Sony HDR-SR MTS/M2TS to FCE after transferring MTS/M2TS to Final Cut Express supported DV, HDV, MP4, MOV format.

How to edit/trim/split/cut/convert H.264/AVC files on mac?

terryhao — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:00:19 CST

H.264 editor/cutter/splitter/trimmer/joiner/converter for mac

H.264/AVC is a kind of video format that comes after MPEG-2,DivX and XviD using more advanced video coding, with an aim for same video effect with DivX but in half size of DivX. But H.264/AVC is a content delivery codec, not an editing codec, so anyone know of a video editor capable of editing native H.264/AVC files directly on a Mac or is there a workaround to get H.264 file into Imovie/FCP?
H.264 editor for mac should do the trick and it's very easy to use. With an intuitive interface,it will allow you to edit h.264/AVC files on a Mac, trim h.264 videos,cut h.264 video, join h.264 files,split a h.264 clip into smaller sections and convert h.264 file to mov,dv,mp4 that can be use in Imovie/Itunes/Final Cut Pro and other digital multimedia devices(Possible with HD H.264 1920 x 1080 and aspect ratio from 4:3 to 16:9).Now you can adjust Effects(Brightness,Constrast,Saturation),set many encoding parameters including Start/End time,resolution, encoder, frame rate, video bitrate) to get best possible video quality with this h.264 editor on your Mac OS X.

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Mac Divx Editor, Edit/trim/cut Divx files Mac–divx editor/cutter for mac

terryhao — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:55:58 CST

DivX Editor for Mac is a powerful yet easy-to-use software to edit and creat DivX videos on Mac, providing all the necessary tools for mac users to edit divx file, trim divx file,cut divx file, split divx file,join/merge divx file into one, adjust Effects(Brightness,Constrast,Saturation), set Start/End time(other encoding parameters including resolution, encoder, frame rate, video bitrate) and convert them into general video formats like MOV, AVI, DV and MPEG-4 with extremely fast encoding speed and exceptional quality, so you can easily put/import them into Imovie, Itunes, Final Cut Pro or use them with many other devices. Both (HD)DivX(1920 x 1080) video format and aspect ratio 16:9 or 4:3 are supported with this DivX editor for mac. Download divX editor for Mac

TOD Converter to WMV Mac, convert TOD to WMV for playing and editing on Mac?

Athna — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:11:48 CST

WMV files are Microsoft proprietary codecs that don't work in Mac OS X. Mac users may feel rather annoying when playing or editing WMV(Windows Movie Maker) files.

Fortunately, there are a few free and easy solutions to this problem: the versatileVLC Media Player and all-round MPlayer OSX can easily handle the playback of WMV files. Another application--Flip4Mac Plugin not only allows you to import, export and play WMV video and audio files on your Mac, the WMV plug-in also works with other QuickTime based editing application such as iMovie and Final Cut Pro to let you edit WMV files on Mac too.

For Mac users, are you still confused on the awesome TOD footage shot with your JVC Everio camcorder？Why not convert TOD to WMV format, then you will be available to handle them easily and conveniently at you will on your Mac.

TOD to WMV Mac paves a super easy and professional way for Mac users to convert TOD to WMV. It supports to convert JVC Everio TOD to WMV format. With Mac TOD Converter to WMV, you can view your JVC Everio footage with your friends with the free application VLC Media Player or MPlayer. You can also customize the footage in iMovie or Final Cut Express 4 along with Flip4Mac WMV plugin.

Guides: How to convert JVC Everio TOD to WMV for playing and editing on Mac OS X?

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AVCHD to Final Cut Express 4, how to import AVCHD to Final Cut Express 4?

Athna — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:05:42 CST

Apple's powerful moviemaking application--Final Cut Express 4, supports AVCHD-based tapeless camcorders and enables people to edit footage captured in the most popular formats--AVCHD. Simply connect your camcorder to your Mac, select the AVCHD clips you would like to import, and start editing your video.

However, due to the wide range of camcorder types and different ways manufacturers store video on these camcorders, not all tapeless camcorders work with Final Cut Express 4. The compatible camcorders are listed in: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2948#tapeless. When imported to Final Cut Express, the incompatible camcorders usually have the following problem: device not recognized, not displaying imported specific device or the imported specific device is not available to be viewed or edited.

AVCHD to Final Cut Express 4 is the fantastic conversion software provided for Mac users to convert AVCHD to Final Cut Express 4 well supportable MP4, MOV, MPG, MPEG, DV format with super-fast conversion speed and best output quality.

How to import AVCHD to Final Cut Express 4?

1.Free download trial version of AVCHD to Final Cut Express 4 on your Mac.

2.Load AVCHD videos with AVCHD to Final Cut Express 4.

Click "Add files" and import the AVCHD videos you would like to convert to the program.

3.Select MP4, MOV, MPEG, MPG, DV as the output format from the drop-down profile menu.

4.Trim effect.
Trim the videos to make a long video clips to a short one by setting the start and end time.

5.Convert AVCHD to FCE 4 format.
Converting the selected AVCHD to Final Cut Express 4 supported MP4, MOV, MPG, MPEG, DV format with AVCHD to Final Cut Express 4.

How to convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS Camcorder Videos to QuickTime MOV on Mac OS X?

Athna — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:59:53 CST

AVCHD is a format for the recording and playback of high definition video. It utilizes MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (AVC) video compression codec and Dolby AC-3 (Dolby Digital) audio compression codec. Many AVCHD Camcorders of Sony and Panasonic records videos with the extension of .mts, when the AVCHD files are imported to computer, it often use .m2ts as the file extension name.

When buying a HD Sony Handycam, a HD Canon Vixia, a HD Panasonic, a HD JVC or any other HD camcorder you’ll require a AVCHD player to view the HD content on your computer. Since many digital players do not support to play AVCHD files, people will have to download AVCHD codec if you want to play or edit AVCHD files. From www.free-codecs.com you can download free AVCHD players like VLC Media Player or FFDShow Decoding filter. However, most people have reflected that the playback is often choppy but not smoothy enough.

Although some AVCHD camcorders ships with software designed to playback the files on your computer, such as: Sony, Canon, JVC and Panasonic. But the software is usually limited and not easy to use because of the limited development cycle of AVCHD players and AVCHD editors as the technology is brand new.

AVCHD to QuickTime Mac is another Free AVCHD player and AVCHD editor designed specially for Mac users. Compared with VLC and FFDShow, the playback of AVCHD files will bright you excellent Audio-Visual experience. It also supports to convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS to MOV format to playback or edit on your QuickTime. The program also has some built-in professional editing function provided for you to trim the length of your camera video or crop out the black sides within your camera video.

Guides: How to convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS Camera Videos to QuickTime MOV on Mac OS X?

DVD Creator for Mac, convert videos to DVD, burn DVD folder to DVD, rip ISO DVD files to DVD for Mac

Athna — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:22:57 CST

DVD Creator for Mac is the multifunctional application provided for Mac users to burn and create DVD. With Mac DVD Creator, you can
easily convert and burn various common video formats such as: MP4, MPEG, AVI, WMV, 3GP, Divx, MKV, VOB, ASF, M4V to DVD with different formats like DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-5 and DVD-9. DVD Creator Mac also enables you to burn DVD folder to DVD, rip ISO DVD files to DVD movie disc.

Mac DVD Creator provides some distinctive editing functions for you to customize your DVD. You can trim the videos to capture your
favourite sceneries, create chapters for your DVD, select a DVD menu from various templates, set menu topics and background music, pictures to make stylish DVD movies disc.

Key Functions:
1.convert and burn most regular video formats to DVD.
DVD Creator Mac can convert and burn DVD from multiple video formats like: AVI, MP4, MPEG, WMV, H.264/AVC, DV, VOB, 3GP, 3G2, M4V, etc.

2.DVD burner for Mac OS X.
With Mac DVD Creator, you can also burn DVD folder to DVD and rip DVD ISO files to DVD movie disc.

3.Flexible with all sorts of DVD formats.
DVD Creator for Mac allows you to convert and burn videos to DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-5 and DVD-9.

4.Unique editing functions.
You can select DVD menu from various styles of menu template, add menu topic and set Background music, pictures for your DVD.

5.Various video settings.
You can adjust the video settings by setting television standard as NTSC or PAL, aspect ratio as 4:3 or 16:9, resize mode as letterbox, pan and scan, or full screen, and more.

How to Sync iPhone Ringtone on Mac

wenice — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:36:58 CST

A lot of iPhone users have problem syncing iPhone ringtones. Some questions are like "I can't sync ringtone to iPhone", "unable to sync ringtone to iPhone" and so on. Some are more detailed, such as:

"it shows up as a ringtone in iTunes, but it won't sync to the phone. I've restarted my phone several times, hoping that would do it. I've removed all my ringtones, then re-synced them...but still nothing."

"I have ringtones in ringtone folder yes have changed to m4r, can play ringtones on pc and all are under 30 seconds long, have tried syncing ringtones but can only manage to get one on my phone."

Well, if you ever encounter this kind of problems, the following methods will help you out.

First, make sure that:

Ringtones play in iTunes
All the ringtones are under 30 seconds
They show up under the ringtones tab
They are in the ringtone section of iTunes under library

Second, If the ringtone is in iTunes and not appearing on your iPhone after a successful sync, make sure that none of the song fields (song name, artist, composer, etc) have special characters (like quotes, for example iPhone-Ringtone the"-" will cause the syncing problem).

Third, The Length of your ringtone. Although they show up in the ringtones on your iPhone in iTunes after successfully syncing to your iPhone, they will not appear in the custom ringtones section on your iPhone if they are longer than 30 seconds.

For Mac users, if the problem still exists after answering all the questions above, you can use iPhone Ringtone Maker for Mac, which has a Ringtone Manager, to sync iPhone ringtone on Mac and make, manage your ringtones skipping using iTunes.

Ringtone Manager has 2 lists. All the ringtone files in the left list are those saved in your iTunes, and those in right one are your iPhone ringtones. Highlight any ringtone you need in any list, you can then transfer it between iTunes and iPhone. You can also delete or pre-listen to the ringtones. So, all the sync or transfer iPhone Ringtone work can be done skipping using iTunes and also your problem can be solved.

How to Convert YouTube Video to iPhone Ringtone on Mac

wenice — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:33:45 CST

Most of us like YouTube videos not only for the happiness, excitement or whatever they bring us, but also for the music comes with them. Have you ever thought about creating iPhone ringtones from those cool videos? If it can happen, that would definitely make your iPhone sing your song.
Free download mac iphone ringtone maker and install it.
Step1. Launch iPhone Ringtone maker for Mac and import the YouTube video you downloaded. Here we downloaded Love Story from Taylor Swift with Free YouTube Downloader for Mac. You can directly drag the video inside the program, and after importing the YouTube video, you can click the button at the Lower-Left corner to preview or hide the video.

Step2. Convert YouTube to iPhone ringtone on mac. The blue slide bar on the ware-form can help you accurately choose any part of the YouTube video you like conveniently. You can also set the length (Default: 30s) of the ringtone by typing the exact time value into the time-setting boxes.
The program allows you to add fade in and fade out effect (maximum time: 5 seconds) for the ringtone.
Step3.Transfer the ringtone to your iPhone or save it in your iTunes library. Choose "Transfer to iPhone" and click "Start", the ringtone made will be instantly transferred to both your iPhone and iTunes. Click "Start" alone, it will be only saved in your iTunes.

import DivX to imovie converter,import DivX file into imovie08/09

terryhao — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 04:04:30 CST

Divx to iMovie Converter You've got a couple of DivX encoded .avi file and you'd like to edit them with imovie but seems that they can't be imported into iMovie anyway. So, is there a quick and easy way to get imovie read them, or will you need an alternative program? You might try DivX to imovie converter mac to convert/import DivX to mov and edit DivX file in iMovie.

Converting and importing DivX file in an AVI container is incredibly easy using DivX to imovie converter mac. For simple things like cutting DivX file,joining DivX file, triming DivX file, DivX to imovie converter mac is the most handy tool I've found.

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