Convert AVCHD m2ts/mts/ts files to MP4, MOV, AVI, DV, FLV, etc on mac
AVCHD stands for Advanced Video Coding High Definition, recorded AVCHD video can be played back in a variety of ways:
Direct playback — video can be played on a television set from a camcorder through HDMI or component-video cable.
AVCHD disc — AVCHD video, recorded onto DVD disc can be played on most Blu-ray Disc players or on a PlayStation 3 gaming console.
Blu-ray disc — AVCHD video, recorded onto Blu-ray disc can be played on any Blu-ray Disc player.
AVCHD memory card — AVCHD video, recorded on an SDHC or Memory Stick card can be played on select Blu-ray Disc players, HDTV sets, on a PlayStation 3 gaming console and on some other set-top media players.
USB playback — video files, recorded on an external storage device like a hard disk drive or a USB “stick” can be played on select Blu-ray Disc players, HDTV sets, PlayStation 3 gaming console, set-top media players and from a computer.
Computer playback — any media and target format that is supported by a particular computer hardware and software can be watched on a computer monitor or TV set.
If you want to playback your video to conputer, you will find most AVCHD camcorders are with high definition M2TS/MTS format. This format itself is good even perfect, but for Mac users, they must pay some effort to make it works well with their PC or Book. From QuickTime, iMo vie, FCP, iDVD to YouTube, AVCHD M2TS format is not a fully compatible format. Even the latest iMov ie’11 and FCPX. It can do nothing when the M2TS can’t be detected by them.
But the solution is with problem relatively. Mac AVCHD Converter can solve all your problems with best quality to transfer/convert and edit your HD videos.
Convert and edit AVCHD video with avchd converter mac .
1.Free Download and Run avchd converter for mac Software. Once the download is complete, run the file “DoremisoftMacAVCHDConverter1.01.dmg” to install. After the application has been installed, follow these directions to convert your AVCHD video file(s) into a format that is compatible with your desired media device. Take a look at the interface of Doremisoft AVCHD Video Converter for Mac below.
2.Open the Doremisoft Mac AVCHD Video Converter and Click Add Files to load AVCHD files for mac osx AVCHD format conversion.
Tips: It has an easy-to-use interface, and it will support most popular file formats, including iDVD files. In addition, it includes a batch converter, so you can convert multiple files with one click of a button.
3.Click Profile drop down list to select output format so that you will know where the converted file(s) will be placed. (Use the Browse button to navigate to the desired location.)
e.g. Select MPEG-4 mo vie format for edit AVCHD video in iMo vie
Select MOV Format for play AVCHD with QuickTime player
Select FLV format for upload to YouTube, Flash Player
Select AVI format for Windows M ovie Maker, Windows Media Player
4.Click Start Button at the bottom of the window to Convert AVCHD video to MP4 or other video audio format.
Tips: You may change other output settings by clicking on the Settings Options button or the Edit Output button.