How to Convert AVI to MP4 on Mac OS X (Lion included)
Why convert AVI to MP4 on Mac?
You might have some torrent movies or TV shows in AVI format, or some family AVI footages from your digital camcorders, like Cannon camcorder or mobile phone saved on your Mac's hard drive. But you may soon notice that you are not able to play AVI on Mac, because the Mac native player - QuickTime can't recognize your AVI files at all! And you are unable to organize AVI in iTunes, sync to iOS devices for playback on the move, and edit AVI in iMovie etc. All these happen because that AVI is not the compatible format with Mac OS and iOS. So if you wanna use AVI which requires you to convert AVI to MP4 or other Mac OS X compatible formats for a change.
As the most widely used video format, MP4, to which you convert AVI, gives you access to your iPod, iPad or iPhone etc. with any video in unsupported file formats including AVI. This article would show you how to convert AVI to MP4 on Mac OS X Lion step by step.
Easy solution: Convert AVI to MP4 on Mac
To convert AVI to MP4 on Mac OS X quickly and smoothly, you can use this simple-designed, but professional AVI to MP4 Video Converter for Mac. Get the free trial version and follow 3 simple steps, you can convert your AVI videos to MP4 on Mac.
Load AVI to the AVI to MP4 Mac program
Launch the AVI to MP4 Converter for Mac, drag & drop AVI files to the program. Or you can go to the "File" menu, choose "Add Video Files" to locate the AVI files you want to add.
Select "MP4" as output format
Now you should go to the format drop-down list, choose MP4 as the output format.
If you want to import the output videos to Apple devices like iPad, iPod, iPhone and more portable devices like PSP, HTC etc. for convenient playback, you can choose the presets offered for the corresponding device as the output format. The app has already optimized the video settings, bit rate, frame rate, resolution and so on, for you. Moreover, if you choose the preset for iOS devices, the output files could be automatically imported to iTunes.
Start the AVI to MP4 Mac conversion
Hit the "Convert" button and let this smart Video Converter for Mac do the rest for you! This app is specifically designed for Mac users. It works quite well on iMac, MacBook Pro, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air running Mac OS X 10.5 and above (Mac OS X Lion included).
What's more, for your convenience, the AVI to MP4 Mac application offers some useful edit functions. You can crop video frame size, trim, apply cool effects to videos and so on. To get more details about this, you can go to the User Guide of Video Converter for Mac.
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