iPhone Accessories - How to convert MKV to MP4, MOV, and FLV on Mac? harvey438 - Fri Jul 24, 2009 3:30 am Post subject: How to convert MKV to MP4, MOV, and FLV on Mac?
How to convert MKV to MP4, MOV, and FLV on Mac?
People nowadays can easily download various sorts of MKV files online free of charge. These MKV files can be in forms of videos, movies, or MV, nevertheless, all of them can not be directly played in many system built-in players, and need to be converted to other formats. This article here aims to introduce you what is MKV, and how to facilitate the MKV to play on Mac or mobile devices.
What is MKV?
Briefly speaking, MKV is one of the file types of a container format called Matroska, which is similar to other containers like ASF, AVI, MP4, and 3GP in conception. Matroska is an open standard free container format, which can hold an unlimited number of subtitle tracks, pictures, audios, or videos within a single file. It contains three file types: MKV for video files (including audios and subtitles); MKS for subtitles (only subtitles); MKA for audio files only. To store HD video files is the most common use of MKV files.
How to convert MKV to MP4, MOV, and FLV on Mac?
Imagine you have downloaded a movie in MKV format, what will you do next?
I always convert it to other formats for playback on my Mac or my portable devices with Pavtube MKV Converter for Mac. I recommend you having a try about it, because it can perfectly transfer MKV files to other video formats for playback on common video players like QuickTime or portable devices like iPod, iPhone, PSP, Zune, Creative Zen, etc.
1. Run this program, and add MKV files to it
Click “Add” button to input MKV files to this program.
2. Select format and set destination folder
Select whatever format you want in the drop-down list of “Format”. To play the video with QuickTime, you can select MP4 or MOV. To sync to your portable devices, you can select MP4 or 3GP. To edit with iMovie, you can select MP4 or MOV. To upload to video website, you can select FLV. At the same time, you should also set where to locate your output files by click button “Browse”, or you can use the destination path set by default directly.
3. Set output settings
If you want to optimize the quality of your output videos, you can click “Settings” to reset video or audio parameters in the following window.
4 .Press “Convert” button to start converting
This MKV converter do not test your patience, since the conversion can be finished at an unbelievable fast speed, also, unlike some other MKV converters, it is without the problem of audio-video out of sync.
After the conversion is completed, you can watch or edit the videos in MOV or MP4 formats that got from the original MKV files on Mac with ease, or enjoy them on your mobile devices easily, or upload the converted FLV videos to some video websites to share with everyone else. neal2324 - Wed Jul 29, 2009 4:03 am Post subject:
This MKV Converter for Mac is a splendid MKV Converter on Mac OS X, which can perfectly transfer MKV file to other general video formats including FLV, MP4, MPG, AVI, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, WAV, 3G2, VOB, SWF, and MOV. With it, you can play videos on any popular portable devices such as iPod, iPhone, iPhone 3G, Apple TV, PSP, BlackBerry, Creative Zen, iriver, Zune, etc.
Key Features
1、Fast conversion speed
You can quickly convert video files in a few seconds because of the advanced Multitask and Multithread coding technology. You need not wait for a long time.
2、Audio video sync conversion
Pavtube MKV Converter for Mac adopts AV-sync conversion technology, which can insure the audio and video can be perfectly transferred without any conversion loss and error. So you can enjoy the digital life freely anytime anywhere.
3、Manifold output formats
This program supports a variety of output formats including FLV, MP4, MPG, AVI, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, WAV, 3G2, VOB, SWF, and MOV.
4、Powerful editing function
Pavtube MKV Converter for Mac lets you set the video effect by changing the brightness, contrast, saturation, volume of the video.Trim, crop the video even replace the audio track. What’s more, you can select the specific effect model from Simple gauss blur, Simple laplacian sharpen, Aged film, Flip color, Invert and None
5、Merge video files
If you want to put the several video files into one, just check the option “Merge into one file” to apply it.
6、Add Watermark
This program enables you to add text watermark, image watermark and video watermark. Fantastic Picture-in-picture effects will surprise you a lot。
harvey438 - Thu Aug 06, 2009 2:07 am Post subject:
Pavtube FLV Converter for Mac is a great web videos (*.flv and *.f4v) editor and converter for Mac users, which highlights with its powerful custom options, faster conversion speed, advanced audio and video sync technology, built-in codec, and other more.
With it, you can :
Personalize the web video FLV or F4V in your preferred way. Convert the web video to other formats for backup and enjoyment. Watch the online resource on your gadgets like iPod, iPhone, Blackberry, 3GP etc.
Below are its main features:
1、Two-in-one web video tool
The program is a two-in-one program: a powerful editor and a fast converter for FLV and F4V.
2、 Faster conversion speed
You can enjoy a faster conversion speed with optimized converter in less time.
3、 Audio and video sync technology
The program adopted advanced audio and video sync technology; never let you troubled by the audio and video issues.
4、Built-in codec
Its built-in codec will guarantee you a better codec environment, which will clear the unexpected codec problem.
5、 Different watermark types
This program supports to add different watermark types, including text, image, and video watermark. What is worth mentioning is that you can add GIF image as a watermark to the selected clips, which can not be realized by other competitors.
6、 Special video effects
If you like, you can adjust the video brightness, contrast, saturation, or add special effects like simple laplacian sharpen, gray, flip color, invert, aged film to have a fun. Meanwhile, you can check deinterlacing to get better video quality.
7、Capture the snapshot images
You can capture the snapshots images as your wallpaper or editing elements if you like.
8、 Other powerful custom functionalities
This program supports to get special video length with Trim; cut off black edges and unwanted video area with Crop; merge many videos into one; replace the original audio even adjust audio volume.
Now, enjoy your favourite flash videos anytime and anywhere with the top FLV Converter for Mac. bill198203 - Wed Aug 12, 2009 9:48 pm Post subject:
This MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac is specially developed for AVCHD digital camcorders users. It can help them to edit and convert their high definition record videos (*.mts or *.m2ts)to other video and audio formats including MP4, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, MPG, MOV, MKV, AVI, FLV, VOB, SWF, MP3, FLAC, OGG, WAV, AC3, M4A, MP3, WAV etc.
With it, you can:
Custom your MTS/M2TS content to the way you like. Transfer the MTS/M2TS videos to watch on iPod, iPhone, Blackberry, etc. Backup the record videos with other formats for further use. Share with people and upload online with converted FLV formats.
Main Features
1、Intuitive interface
You are expected to enjoy the MTS video with easy steps, with the help of the intuitive streamlined UI.
2、Multi-thread technology supports faster conversion speed
This program optimized its conversion speed with multi-thread technology, so that you can convert the MTS in less time.
3、Simple gauss blur effect
Simple gauss blur effect is very useful to recorded file formats, since it can eliminate the recorded videos noise. The program allows you to add the effect, as well as other special effects like simple laplacian sharpen, gray, flip color, invert, aged film and deinterlacing.
4、Accurate trim and crop your AVCHD (*.m2ts or *.mts)
The accurate trim and crop function allows you to trim the proper time length for MTS/M2TS videos, as well as cut off any unwanted area. Its original video and output video preview windows will also be convenient for you to edit.
5、Merge multiple videos
You can join multiple videos into one bigger file for conversion.
6、Replace original audio
To replace the original audio is easy to be realized under the Editor sections.
7、Add text, image, and video watermark
This program supports to add different watermark types, including text, image, and video watermark to the MTS. What is worth mentioning is that the program also supports to add GIF image as a watermark, which can not be realized by other competitors.
8、Catch wallpaper or editing images
If you want to capture video images as your wallpaper or editing elements, just click the snapshot on the preview area.
9、Audio and video sync technology
The program adopted advanced audio and video sync technology; never let you troubled by the audio and video issues.
10、Built-in codec
Its built-in codec will guarantee you a more stable computer codec environment, so as to less the unexpected codec problem.