MP4 format is widely accepted nowadays with lots of portable players such as iPod nano, iPhone, iPod touch, PSP, Apple TV, Archos AV700, Archos AV740, Archos Gmini500, iRiver PMP, Creative Zen Vision etc. When you got an avi file and want to watch it in your portable player, you need to convert your avi file to mp4 in order to be compatible with your MP4 players. This is especially useful for Mac users since MP4 runs better on Mac system than other formats.
Aimersoft MP4 Converter for Mac specially designed for Mac OS X, is devoted to convert most video formats to MP4, for example convert avi to mp4 on Mac.
Free download this AVI to MP4 Converter for Mac on your Mac, choose the right version and double click to run it.
Step A: Load your files and choose Output Format
Hit on "Add Files", and choose your avi videos from the drop-down list. If you have a lot of video and you want to convert them all, just choose all files. then click on "Format" and choose "MPEG-4 Movie(*.mp4)". Hit on "Setting" and check the default values. You can also input all values manually. If you want to join several clips together to a complete MP4 file, just tick the small box of "Merge into One".
Step B: Edit video
If you want to split your video into several, or cut and convert your favorite part, pressing "Trim" will help you achieve that. Through dragging the little triangle icon, you can set the Start Time and End Time of your video clip. When you set everything, press "OK" and you will get your favorite parts convert later.
If you want to add some special effects, just click on "Effect". Here you can tune Brightness, Contrast, Saturation and Volume. By clicking on "Filters" you can add special effect onto your video.
Step C: Converting avi to mp4 files
The last and simplest step: click "Convert" and start converting your AVI to MP4 on Mac. The actual converting time depends on the length and size of the original video.
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Why not try this wonderuful Mac AVI Converter?
Mac AVI Converter is a professional all-in-one video converter which can convert AVI to all the other video formats including MP4, MPEG, WMV, MOV, VOB, etc with high definition and fast speed. It also supports all portable devices,such as:iPod, iPhone,PSP,Xbox,Creative Zune and general 3GP mobile phone, BlackBerry, etc. Besides converting AVI to various Video Formats, Mac AVI Converter also can extract audio from AVI without losing original quality. With Mac AVI Converter, you can crop video to remove the unwanted video sides, trim video files to convert a part of a video file, or customize video effects by reset brightness, contrast and saturation, merge all added AVI files and output one file. Meanwhile, batches conversion and easy-to-use interface make convert AVI on Mac much easier. Have a try!
Guide of how to convert AVI on Mac:
Preparation: Download Mac AVI Converter, install and launch it.
Step 1: Click "Add File" button to load AVI file that need convert to other video formats formats, including:AVI, MPEG, WMV, MP4, FLV, MKV, H.264/MPEG-4, DivX,
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Note: Mac AVI Converter can extact audios from AVI to MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, CDA, OGG, FLAC, APE,etc.
Step 2: Click down-arrow under Profile folder, you can select any compatible formats. and then click "Browse" button to select destination for output folder.
Step 3:Click "Convert" button to convert AVI on Mac. Mac AVI Converter will finish Mac AVI conversion in a few seconds.The process bar of the process interface shows you how the conversion goes on.
