Convert YouTube videos to iPod on Mac for free

This guide will show you how to download video content from numerous sites (YouTube, etc.) and convert videos to iPod on Mac using 2 methods. It is pretty simple once you get the hang of it !

• Method 1.Convert YouTube videos to iPod with free online Video Converters
• Method 2.Convert YouTube video with iPod Video Converter for Mac

iPod touch, iPhone accepts MP4 video detail as follow: MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per sec., Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48 kHz, stereo audio in M4V, MP4, and MOV formats.

Method 1. Convert YouTube videos to iPod with free online Video Converters

The first method is using a website to convert YouTube video to iPod or powerpoint for free, Of course, you can also convert other video files. This is good for you when you only have one file to convert or you can't install the programs necessary for conversion. My favorite is zamzar converter.

You don't even need to download the video file to your computer. Enter the URL of the video to the box, choose the format you want to convert YouTube videos to (iPod accepts MP4 video. So choose the format 'MP4'), and Enter your email address , then click 'convert'. The output file will be sent to your mailbox after the conversion.

Another free online converter I like is media convert.

But you can't convert big video files using free online converters. It is up to 100MB. And the quality of the output files is so so.

Method 2. Convert YouTube video with iPod Video Converter for Mac

The second method is using iPod video converter software to convert YouTube videos to iPod on Mac.

1Load YouTube Videos to iPod Video Converter for Mac

The downloaded YouTube file might be two formats: HD MP4 and FLV. Drag the Youtube videos to iPod Video Converter for Mac, or click the "Add File" button to add the YouTube files.

2Select iPod/iPhone output format

iSkysoft iPod Mac Video Converter provides optimized presets for all iPods and iPhones. Just select an output format for YouTube videos according to the name of which iPod or iPhone you have.

You can convert several videos and join them into one files just check 'merge into one file' option. The output file (MP4) is compatible with iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, PSP and many other digital video and audio players.

3Strat YouTube video to iPod conversion on Mac OS X

Now that the YouTube file has been converted, open the output folder and you can get the output files for iPod. The rest is up to you:
1. You can rename it and drag it into iTunes to put on your iPod or iPhone.
2. You can email it to your friends so they can save it for themselves.
3. You can even edit it, and even post it back up onto YouTube!
The possibilities are endless!

If you want to embed video and DVD in Powerpoint on Mac, view How to embed video(YouTube, Google) and DVD in Powerpoint on Mac?