I have a Panasonic HDC-SD900 camcorder, which is an excellent compact camera, offering features that few of its rivals can match. It features 1920 x 1080 60p MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Full HD video. And I would like using my new TV – Panasonic VIERA TC-P50S30 50-Inch 1080p Plasma HDTV for displaying these recorded 1080P MTS videos. And the TV can directly stream/put or display Raw Panasonic SD900 MTS files to Plasma TV for enjoyment via HDMI. Because of rocking of the lens and some pause in the process of recording, some extra clips will come out, so before enjoy them with Panasonic TC-P50S30 Plasma TV, I want to do simply editing like cutting off unwanted or unimportant parts and then merge or join the cut several meaningful MTS files into One Big MTS file with no re-encoding and without losing any quality.
When I search AVCHD MTS Cutter/Joiner, I get batch of programs, like TSmuxer, TSsniper. But it is frustrated for Mac users because most of them can only work on Windows platform. Then one of my friend recommended to a new software for me named Final Mate for Mac – an efficient Panasonic HDCam software. It offers the one fastest way to join MTS files into big one for further playing on Panasonic TC-P50S30 Plasma HDTV. Then I download and try it. And I had succeed with the solit and stitch the .mts files and the output one big .mts files without recompression.
Now I will show you a fast way to cut off native Panasonic HDC-SD900 1080p MTS clips, and then join them into one file without conversion for streaming and playing on Panasonic VIERA TC-P50S30 50-Inch 1080p Plasma HDTV on Mac OS X Snow Leopard.
Step 1. Capture native MTS from Panasonic HDC-SD900 to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac.
Run Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac as the fast Mac SD900 AVCHD cutter/joiner without recompression, and drag the .mts files already backup all mts recordings from Panasonic SD900 to your computer, and can browse the .mts video path and the software will automatically show your AVCHD clips in “Resource Tab”.
Step 2. Create a Movie for combine SD900 AVCHD MTS 1080p footage lossless output.
Click the drop-down button for the Add movie icon and choose lossless output, please drag and drop camcorder .mts clips you would like to merge to this Movie. You can select all files by clicking Ctrl +A, and then drag them to the timeline to join all these MTS files into one movie easily.Thus, one lossless output Movie is ready for merging SD900 MTS files without conversion.
Step 3. Cut off unwanted parts from 1080p MTS for Panasonic TC-P50S30 1080p Plasma HDTV.
From the timeline, you may notice the vernier, which is used as time pointer. Click on the Vernier, and move to the timeline you want to cut, and click the Split button to cut the video. Then select the unwanted or unimportant parts and click Delete. And the Previous Frame and Next Frame buttons can help you locate each frame of the videos and cut with frame accuracy.
Step 4. Join and export SD900 MTS with no loss of quality for Panasonic TC-P50S30 Plasma HDTV on Mac.
Click the Export button and you click the OK button, the Mac MTS/M2TS cutter/joiner for Panasonic Plasma HDTV will start lossless mts output – merging large .mts files into one mts without conversion at the fast speed. The non-conversion process will prevent loss of quality when Mac joining SD900 1080P MTS files for Plasma HDTV.
Hope you enjoy the simple merging Panasonic SD900 1080P MTS process with Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac to stream re-encoding 1080p mts for Panasonic TC-P50S30 1080P Plasma HDTV .
Tips: With this Panasonic HDCam Manage Software – Final Mate for Mac, also can convert SD900 1080P MTS to AIC MOV or ProRes MOV and edit on iMovie,Final Cut Expres s and Final Cut Pro.
I have a Sony Handycam, Sony CX700, which produces .mts files for each clip I press the start recording and pause button. The videos will be used as a presentation on my website. I use VideoJS as the private web server, and make the video compatible to most browsers with HTML5 code.
However, I would like to put some clips together and cut some useless segments and get videos in WebM format. After googling solutions for converting CX700 AVCHD to WebM format for web sharing with HTML5, I find Aunsoft Final Mate as the best choice for dealing with the videos for web sharing. It provides direct .webm as output format, and also allows me to download selective clips for joining and editing.
Below is the fast guide for you to convert AVCHD files from Sony camcorder to .webm file on Windows 7. It also works .m2ts files on Windows XP, Windows Vista.
Step 1. Import Sony AVCHD footage to Final Mate.
Run Aunsoft Final Mate as the best AVCHD MTS/M2TS to WebM converter on Windows. Connect the AVCHD CAM to PC and follow the wizard to select files for importing to the converter. If you have the AVCHD files on PC hard drive, just go to the Resource tab, click the Add Path button to browse the folder with the .mts files.
Step 2. Join CX700 MTS clips.
Select the files from the Resource or Camcorder tab, drag and drop to the Movie tab to create a single movie with several clips. To get another file as output, just click the Create New Movie button, then drag and drop other clips to the new movie ID. The files are joined/merged automatically.
Step 3. Deinterlace 1080i to 1080p. (optional)
If your camcorder provides 1080i recordings, you can tick the checkbox for deinterlacing to remove the lines and make video as progressive mode.
Step 4. Convert MTS to WebM format for HTML5.
Click the Export button, and go to the last tab. Choose Common Video > WebM Video Format(*.webm) as output format. Then click the OK button, and the WebM video converter will convert CX700 MTS files to WebM files for HTML5 on Windows 7.
When the conversion is done, you can publish HD videos online via HTML5, and present videos on webpage.
Tips:
1. If you would like to upload the videos to YouTube or Vimeo, you can use the lossless mts output function to get files within seconds.
2. If you are running Mac OS X like Leopard or Snow Leopard, just try Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac as AVCHD video management tool on Mac.
Aunsoft Studio recently released Aunsoft Final Mate as the AVCHD video tool for device and web. With the new output profiles like WebM, Xoom and iPad 2, it is much easier for camcorder users to make AVCHD files Web friendly for HTML5, and present videos on portable devices.
New features of Aunsoft Final Mate:
1. Convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS recordings to portable devices.
If you take Apple iPad 2, Blackberry Xoom as your business presentation device, Aunsoft Final Mate would help you convert the 1080i or 1080p AVCHD footage to MP4 with related output profiles.
2. Make AVCHD files web friendly.
The new output profile for WebM in Aunsoft Final Mate provides easy access to users for HTML5. It is much easier to present videos online, supporting all major browsers.
Why choose Aunsoft Final Mate as your AVCHD video management software?
- Convert AVCHD MTS/M2TS to various formats like MP4, WebM, MOV, VOB, MKV.
- Make HD video recordings compatible to presentations like PowerPoint, web page.
- Lossless MTS output for media players like Popcorn Hour, HDI Dune player, TVIX and AC Ryan PlayOn.
- Join and cut videos with frame accuracy.
Download the free trial of the AVCHD video tool to easily manage your .mts and .m2ts files on Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7.
The Sony DSC-TX100V is on the iMovie ‘11 compatibility list, But it’s a AVCHD 1080/60p camera — iMovie ‘11 supports only 30fps! The Sony DSC-TX100V another option for 1920 x 1080/60i which equates to 60 interlaced fields per second, but the video quality of 60i recording mode is not better than 60p mode, so personally i prefer to choose 1080/60p for recording mts footage.So if I want to edit Sony DSC-TX100V 1080/60p .mts video with 60fps high quality for iMovie 11 on Mac, must to convert Sony DSC-TX100V 1080/60p .mts files to iMovie 11 before editing.
After google search , I need convert my Sony DSC-TX100V 1080/60p .mts to Apple Intermediate Codec MOV for iMovie 11 with keep the raw quailty, I found Final Mate for Mac is the recommended can convert Sony DSC-TX100V 1080/60p MTS to 1080/60p AIC MOV for editing on Mac. Then I download and try it. And I had succeed with the Apple Intermediate Codec at 1920×1080 60fps editing for iMovie 11 and i’m very satisfactied with the output quality after uploading the videos on Youtube.
Here is the step-by-step guide to quickly convert Sony DSC-TX100V 1080/60p MTS to Apple Intermediate Codec 1080/60p (*.mov) for editing in iMovie 11 on Mac.
Step 1. Directly download 60fps .mts files from Sony DSC-TX100V to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac.
Connect Sony DSC-TX100V to PC via USB cable. You will face the pop-up message asking you to use camcorder wizard or not. If you do not get the message, just click the Wizard button. Click Yes and follow the wizard to download/import 1080p files to the program.
Step 2. Create a Movie for Converting Sony DSC-TX100V 1080/60p MTS files to AIC 1080/60p MOV
Method 1): Just select one or multiple video files you would like to convert and then drag and drop them to Movie tab. In this way, a Movie for conversion will be created.
Method 2): Click downlist of Add button and select for conversion. A blank movie is created. Then drag and drop your Sony DSC-TX100V 60fps .mts files to such a movie for merging together and making a conversion.
Step 3. Export AIC MOV video file.
Click the Export button and choose “Export into Editor”. Follow iMovie and Final Cut Express > Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC) (*.mov) to choose export format for further editing in iMovie. In this way, all video clips will be merged as one single movie for convert to iMovie.
Tips: You are free to set/adjust output MOV files parameters (Bit rate – high quailty, Frame rate – 60, Resolution/Size – 1920 x 1080, channel – 5.1 channel) to make a good output quality.
After the conversion, the AVCHD videos could be imported and recognized by Mac iMovie 11 with 60fps highest quailty. And after editing you can upload the best quailty .mts files to Youtube for share.
Tips: The Final Mate For Mac support camcorder includes but not limited to Panasonic HDC-TM900,TM90,SD90,HDC-TM700/HS700/SD700, SD60/HS60, DMC-GH2,GH1,GF2,ZS7/TZ10; Sony HDR-CX700, CX550, XR550, XR520, CX350, CX305, CX150,CX360, Alpha NEX-5,DSC-HX5V; Canon Vixia HF200, HF S100,HG10,HG20,HF R10,HF R11,HF R100.etc If you want to know more about Camocorder , plaease visit the Camcorder column for more information.
I am recording on a Panasonic HMC-150 (typically in 1080p30 and 1080p24)) and do my editing in FCE. However I need a program to convert the recorded files into something FCE can recognize. I do online tutorials and distribute to roughly a couple dozen different sites through BlipTV and TubeMogul. So far I’ve been limited to recording in 720p30 because it’s the best format that I can work with through iMovie (I use imovie to import the raw video, export as a quicktime and then import into FCE for final editing then do a final QT conversion to mpeg-4 for upload; and to be honest not real excited on the quality I’m getting as a finished video. So I need a program which can let me convert Panasonic HMC-150 1080p MTS to high quality FCE suitable format for editing. After editing, I need distribute to different sites through BlipTV and TubeMogul.
After searching a Panasonic HMC-150 AVCHD to FCE converter, I find Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac as the preferred Panasonic HMC-150 to FCE MOV converter on Mac OS X like Leopard and Snow Leopard. It is a great choice to do online tutorials with FCE and then publish via BlipTV or TubeMogul with perfect quality.
To help those who may face the same problem like me, or want to rewrap AVCHD to AIC .mov on Mac for HD editing in Final Cut Express, I here list a few steps with the fast AIC video conversion.
Step1. Capture/Import AVCHD files to Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac.
Connect Panasonic HMC-150 camcorder to computer via USB cable, and launch Aunsoft Final Mate for Mac from Application folder. With built-in wizard, you can easily to capture mts video footage from camcorder to the program. Select “Import” instead of Backup to quickly capture videos from camcorder. You can find imported videos under “Camcorder Tab” in the main interface of Final Mate.
Step2. Merge Panasonic HMC-150 AVCHD files into one movie for conversion.
Click the drop-down button of “Add Movie” icon and choose “For Conversion” to create a blank movie. Once you’ve imported your video footage, drag and drop the video clips from Camcorder Tab to the blank movie in Movies Tab. In this way, all video clips will be merged as one single movie for conversion.
Step3. Convert HMC-150 MTS files to FCE MOV.
Click the Export button and choose “Export into Editor”. Follow iMovie or Final Cut Express > Apple Intermediate Codec (*.mov) to choose output format for editing in FCE. You can then adjust video parameters to keep original video resolution, bitrate, framerate, etc with less quality loss or even without quality loss.
When the conversion process is done, you can directly import the output AIC MOV files to Final Cut Express for editing and make your online tutorials. After all done, you can distribute to roughly a couple dozen different sites through BlipTV and TubeMogul.
If you have bought a Full 1080p Plasma TV, no matter Panasonic, Samsung , Vizio, Pioneer, or Sony, and got a Sony AVCHD camcorder like Sony HDR-TG5V, Sony HDR-TD10, Sony DSC-HX5V, Sony Alpha NEX-5, Sony NEX-VG10, Sony HDR-XR520V, Sony HDR-XR500V, etc with 1080p or 1080i AVCHD recording in 2011, you may like to connect your Sony Camcorder to Plasma TV for sharing precious videos at home, but before enjoying, you may like to join the related videos and create home movie for series.
The windows version of PMB (Picture Motion Browser) for Sony camcorders doesn’t work well, and there is rare satisfied AVCHD merging software on the market, after searched, I found a professional AVCHD Joiner, which can be used as Sony MTS Joiner for Plasma TV. With only three steps, the videos could be combined into one single file, keeping the original 16:9 aspect ratio, video format, video codec, bitrate, etc for HD playback on Plasma TV.
Now I will show you the quick guide to join Sony AVCHD videos to play on 1080p HD Plasma TV.
Step 1. Load Sony videos to Aunsoft Final Mate.
Connect Sony camcorder to PC with USB 2.0 cable, or use a card reader. Run Aunsoft Final Mate on Windows XP/Vista or Windows 7. Follow camcorder wizard included in Final Mate to easily capture and download AVCHD files from camcorder to the program. Or you can click on Browser button to locate your AVCHD file path and Final Mate will automatically show all Sony AVCHD MTS/M2TS files in Resource Tab.
Step 2. Join AVCHD files into one movie for Plasma TV.
Click the Add movie button, and a movie for lossless output will be created by default. Select the files you would like to join into one file from the Camcorder tab (imported from your camcorder) or Resource Tab (imported from your computer), drag and drop to the movie.
Step 3. Lossless merging MTS for Plasma TV without re-encoding.
Click the Export button. As there is no video for conversion, just click the OK button for lossless output. The lossless output will be finished in a few seconds or minutes. When the merging process is done, just put the videos to the Plasma HDTV SD memory card slot and enjoy the movie.
The Sony DSLR-A580 was announced, together with the SLT-A55, in August 2010. In Sony’s slightly convoluted DSLR line-up it is firmly located in the mid-level bracket, competing with cameras such as the Canon EOS 600D/Rebel T3i and Nikon D5100.Sony DSLR-A580 cameras can record 1080p full HD movies and deliver 7 fps in continuous shooting mode. (1920×1080/30p and 1920×1080/60i ).
For edit Sony DSLR-A580 1080p AVCHD footages on Mac, you will use Final Cut Express. But when you log & transfer and import the Sony DSLR-A580 1080p .mts, you may face incompatibility with Mac programs. It is really a distracting and annoying thing for Mac users. So you need a Mac Sony DSLR MTS Converter for convert A580 1080p AVCHD to MOV for Final Cut Express without rendering.
Here is the step-by-step guide to quickly convert Sony DSLR-A580 AVCHD to Apple Intermediate Codec (*.mov) for editing in Final Cut Express on Mac without rendering.
Step 1. Upload Sony DSLR-A580 files to Mac Sony AVCHD video converter.
Use USB cable to connect Sony Camera to iMac/MacBook Pro, after transferring .mts files from Sony DSLR-A580 to computer hard drive, run Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac as the fast Sony DSLR-A580 MTS footage to FCE converter. Click the “Add” button to upload .mts files from camcorder to Mac application. The Mac Sony DSLR-A580 MTS Converter also supports .mts files from Apple Macintosh hard drive or external hard drive as input.
Step 2. Choose AIC codec with 1080 video size.
Click the “Format” option, and move mouse cursor to QuickTime Movie Format > Apple InterMediate Codec(AIC) (*.mov) as output format. To get 1080 video, click the “Settings” button and choose 1440*1080 for FCE 3.5, or 1920*1080 for FCE 4. If for FCE 3.5, you may also change frame rate to 30 from the drop-down box of video frame rate option.
Step 3. Choose 1080 size with 30p or 60i.
Click the “Settings” button and choose 1920*1080 from the video size drop-down box to keep the original HD resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio. Click the drop-down box for frame rate, and you can choose 30fps or 60fps.
Step 4. Convert Sony A580 video to Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC) (*.MOV) for FCE.
Click the convert button under the preview window, and the Mac Sony A580 MTS to AIC MOV Converter will start the conversion from Sony A580 Full HD AVCHD to Apple Intermediate Codec (AIC) MOV for Final Cut Express without rendering.
Soon after the conversion is finished, just bring the AIC videos to Final Cut Express for editing without rendering. After editing you can burn to Blu-Ray/DVD disc and upload to internet like YouTube, or email the videos to friends or others to play on Quicktime.
