How to convert MKV to AVI on Mac OS X
If you have downloaded some MKV HD movies that you would like to put them on players like Xbox 360 for playback or for editing, you need to convert MKV to AVI format on Mac, because MKV is seldom supported by Xbox 360 or edting apps. Though MKV is becoming more and more popular, its incompatibility with many popular devices, like Android-based phone and game player, might get its development lagged behind other video format, like MP4, AVI.
Fortunately, you can still watch these high-definition MKV videos on its incompatibe devices by converting MKV to other video formats. In this article, we are going to talk about how to convert MKV to AVI for Mac by using the powerful Video Converter for Mac. I recommend the app, because it has helped me solve the the same problem many times.
First, you need to download and install the app. Then follow the steps below.
Note: If you are using Windows, please go to: How to Convert MKV to AVI and add subtitle to MKV?
1Add MKV files to the app
Drag & drop MKV files to the MKV to AVI Mac app directly. Or you can go to the "File" menu, choose "Add Video Files" to locate the MKV files you want to add. To combine the videos, tick "Merge into One File".
2Select "AVI" as the output format
Just go to the format drop-down list, choose AVI as the output format. Not satisfied with the video parameters? Press the "Options" button to reset them. It is all under your control.
To fit the output videos on the devices perfectly, I suggest you choose the device as the output format, for the app has optimized the video settings beforehand.
3Start the MKV to AVI Mac conversion on OS X
Hit the "Convert" button to let this Mac Video Converter do MKV to AVI for Mac for you. This video converter is specifically designed for Mac operating system, including Mac OS X Lion on iMac, Mac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, etc.
When the conversion is done, you can upload the AVI movie to your device. Or share the output AVI videos with your friends who have PCs, or edit them in video editing tools.
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