How to Convert MTS/M2TS to MOV on Mac (Snow Leopard included)
You wanna import MTS/M2TS clips from you HD cam to iMovie or Final Cut Pro to edit them. You try every way, following the instructions step by step, while iMovie or Final Cut Pro just won't recognize MTS files from your HD cam or those saved to hard drive! Actually, converting MTS/M2TS, especially raw MTS files, to iMovie or Final Cut supported format is a major problem for many HD camcorder users and there isn't one perfect solution to all different cases.
This article provides one possible solution that definitely worth your time to give it a try. Why not? It is easy, free, and this solution works for many users. If it does solve your headache, won't you be exhilarated? Just follow the 4 easy steps about how to convert MTS/M2TS to MOV on Mac (Snow Leopard included)
Donwload and install MTS Converter for Mac
Download iSkysoft professional MTS Video Converter for Mac , double click the .dmg image to install it.
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Add MTS files to the Mac MTS Converter
Drag & drop M2TS/MTS files to the program. Or go to "File" menu, choose "Add Video/Audio files" to locate the M2TS/MTS files you want to add.
Select "QuickTime MOV" from the output format list.
Note: If you just want to import certain segment of the MTS/M2TS clips for editing, you can split the clip before conversion.
Hit "Convert" to start converting MTS/M2TS clips to MOV.
This smart MTS Video Converter for Mac can automatically switch off the computer when the conversion is done, so you don't need to wait around during the conversion. The output MOV files can be played with QuickTime or for editing in iMovie, and Final Cut Pro.
