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Nowadays, people have so many kinds of portable music/video players, and they play different video formats, so how to convert video from one popular video format to another is a question. Now I will give you a excellent total video converter: Aiseesoft Total Video Converter
http://www.aiseesoft.com/total-video-converter.html
that can do the conversion in few clicks.

Step 1. Download and install Aiseesoft Total Video Converter
http://www.aiseesoft.com/downloads/total-video-converter.exe

[b]Step 2. Load Video[/b]
You can load your video by clicking “Add File” button or clicking “File” button, you can choose “add file” on a drop-down list.


[b]Step 3. Output format and Settings[/b]
From the “Profile” drop-down list you can find one format that meets your requirement.


To have your own video settings you can click “settings” button.


After doing the 3 steps above, you can click “start” button to start conversion.

[b]Tips:[/b]
[b]1. Trim[/b]
There are 3 ways that you can trim your video.
a. You can drag the buttons(1) to set the start and end time
b. You can preview the video first and when you want to start trim click the left one of the pair buttons(2) when you want to end click the right one.
c. You can set the exact start and end time on the right side of the pop-up window.


[b]2. Crop[/b]
There are 3 ways that you can crop your video.
a. We provide 7 modes on our “Crop Mode”(1)
b. You can set your own mode on the right side of the pop-up window(2)
c. You can drag frame to set your own crop mode(3)


[b]3. Snapshot and merge into one file[/b]
If you like the current image of the video you can use the “Snapshot” option. Just click the “Snapshot” button the image will be saved and you can click the “Open” button next to “Snapshot” button to open your picture. (1)
If you want to make several files output as one you can choose “Merge into one file”.(2)
 

Tanbee Video Converter for Mac is a powerful and easy-to-use mac video conversion software which helps you convert videos and audios between various formats for Mac easily and fast, such as such as AVI, MP4, MOV, MKV, WMV, MPEG, 3GP, VOB video and camcorder video formats like AVCHD (MTS/M2TS), MOD/TOD, etc.

Tanbee Video Converter for Mac makes most video files playable on the iPad, iPod, iPhone 4, Apple TV, BlackBerry, PSP, Palm, iRiver, GPhone, etc. An easy way to enjoy your videos, movies and TV shows anytime and anywhere. This Mac Video Converter can also extract audio from video, movie and convert audio to audio, like MP3, M4A, AAC, etc.

Join multiple video clips together; Clip the required segments from your video, either output them separately or merge and output them as a single video.Crop the image to remove unwanted backdrops, black borders or emphasize a particular focal point; Adjust video brightness,contrast and saturation; add different artistic effects to make your video look special.  

I actually prefer "Replay Converter" by Applian Technologies.  You can find it at www.applian.com and it is great for converting "hard to convert" files.

 

iMedia Converter for Mac is an all-in-one converter that supports DVD ripping and video conversion. It lets you rip DVDs and convert videos directly for use with iPad, iPod, iPhone 4, Apple TV, or other devices. Easily convert DVDs and videos to almost any format of your choice, including WMV, AVI, MP4, MOV, FLV, etc. Fully support camcorder video files like AVCHD (MTS/M2TS) and JVC (MOD/TOD). iMedia Converter 2.0 is specifically designed for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard and 10.6 Snow Leopard.

   * Enjoy your favourite videos and movies on iPad, iPhone, iPod, Apple TV, PSP, etc.
   * Convert videos and DVDs to almost any video and audio format of your choice.
   * Optimized default output presets for iMovie, iDVD and YouTube.

iMedia Converter for Mac Key Features

Convert Videos and DVDs for Apple Devices - Straightforward presets allow you to easily rip DVDs and convert videos for your iPad, iPod, iPhone(iPhone 4 included), and Apple TV. A hassle-free way to enjoy your videos, movies and TV shows anytime and anywhere.

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Convert Videos in a Snap - Quickly convert High-Definition video like AVCHD MTS/M2TS, AVCHD Lite, TS, HD MKV, HD WMV, HD MOV and standard videos to any popular format including WMV, MP4, AVI, MOV, MPG/MPEG, FLV, MP3, and more.

Video to Apple Software with Easy - Add iPhone, iPod and Apply TV output files to iTunes automatically. Provide optimized presets for iMovie, iDVD. You can easily rip DVD movie clips convert videos to iMovie to create Hollywood style movie.

Share to youtube - Enter a title, category, description, and sharing options, then publish converted DVD clips or videos directly to YouTube with a click, so you don't need to worry about formats, resolution or frames.

Apply Watermark - Add picture or text watermark to your video for video protection or adding comments to your movies. Watermark your masterpiece for copy protection or add some fun comments to videos.

Extract DVD - Support DVD main feature extraction, so that you can rip DVD without DVD menu and the movie just starts playing right away.

Extract Audio - Extract audio for iPad, iPhone, iPod, or other portable device. Capture audio clips from DVD movies to get your favorite lines or background music.

Free Download: http://www.on-mac-os.com/download/imedia-converter-for-mac.zip