2015年7月16日星期四

Did After Effects CC drop Sony AS200V XAVC S support?

Summary: Wonder how to make it possible when editing XAVC S in After Effects CC? We are going to talk about how to import XAVC S to After Effects CC. If you have the related import troubles, why not read this article carefully for seeking XAVC S to After Effects CC solutions. 

Hot search: After Effects MOV to SWF | MTS to After EffectsXDCAM MXF to After Effects CC | P2 MXF to After Effects | MP4 to After Effects | H.265 to After Effects CC | GoPro video to After Effects 

 

Today we are talking about the main characteristic, Sony HDR-AS200V, which has the XAVC S files as the output. You may be familiar with this guy if you are a professional photographer or video editor. In other ways, for the special XAVC S formats, it might confuse you a lot during the days, right? Such as importing XAVC S to After Effects CC as well as editing XAVC S in After Effects CC. 

For Sony HDR-AS200V, it enhanced HD video performance with upgraded stabilization and image quality. While, there are a few issues when it comes to viewing, importing and editing XAVC S in After Effects CC, even incompatible for the latest versions. Have you collected some AS200V XAVC S files? Ever import XAVC S to After Effects CC for editing? Some people find that some XAVC S files play fine in the After Effects CC, but others find that XAVC S files cannot be recognized by After Effects CC frustratingly. 

To get all these XAVC S videos accepted by After Effects CC, you'll have to convert XAVC S to After Effects CC friendly video format like MPEG-2 with a video conversion tool. Here Pavtube HD Video Converter for Mac is highly recommended as the best XAVC S video converter to transcode XAVC S files to After Effects CC compatible videos like MPEG-2 with ultra-fast conversion speed and lossless video quality. 

Note: If you are running on Windows, please turn to its equivalent Windows version Pavtube HD Video Converter

  

Other Download: 
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/hd-video-converter-mac/ 
- Amazon Store Download: http://www.amazon.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter-Mac-Download/dp/B00QI9GNZS 
- AppStore Download: https://itunes.apple.com/de/app/pavtube-hd-video-converter/id502792488?mt=12 
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-HD-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-76177786.html 

How to edit AS200V XAVC S in After Effects CC? 

Step 1: Launch the HD XAVC S to AE CC Video Converter on your Mac, and then click the "Add video" button to import your XAVC S files directly. In order to import several files at one time, you can click "Add from folder" button. 

 

Step 2: Click the "Format" bar to get the drop-down menu and you can get "Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas>>MPEG-2 (*.mpg)" as output format for editing AS200V XAVC S in After Effects CC. 

 

Step 3: For those advanced users, you will be surprised with the "Edit" function on the main interface. As the "Trim" to decide the length of the video, "Crop" to cut off the edges you unwanted, etc. More items are waiting here for you! 

Step 4: When you have done all the preparation work, back to the main interface, click the "Convert" button to start the conversion freely. 

Conclusion: You don't need to wait around during the XAVC S to AE CC conversion. It does XAVC S to AE CC video conversion like a charm and the output files will maximally preserve the quality of your original XAVC S clips. Sincerely hope that this guide can actually help you edit AS200V XAVC S in After Effects CC. 

Further Reading: 
Downsize Sony 4K XAVC to 1080p for Playing Smoothly 
Make Sony a7 II XAVC S Accepted by Avid Media Composer 
Sony FS7 XAVC File Structure and FCP 7 Workflow on Mac 
Issues within Sony AX-100 4K XAVC S and Premiere Pro 
Compress Sony FDR AX-100 4K XAVC S Files on Mac 
Edit Sony Z100 4K XAVC in Sony Vegas 13 
Import Canon C100 Mark II AVCHD to Avid MC 
Alternative to GoPro Studio to Work with GoPro Hero Footage 
Convert and Burn iMovie Projects on Mac 
Solve problem with importing FLV to Adobe Premiere 
Import Canon C300 Mark II 4K MXF to Premiere Pro CS6/5/4/3

Can Premiere Elements 12 Support AVCHD at 50p?

Overview: As long as you read this article, you won't have any troubles in importing AVCHD MTS footage in Adobe Premiere Elements 12. 

Hot search: MTS Column | Split/Cut MTS File Frame by Frame | Batch Manage MTS at One Time | AVCHD to FCP X | AVCHD to Avid | AVCHD to DaVinci Resolve Lite | AVCHD to VLC/QuickTime 

 

For all photographers, pursuing higher quality of video footage is their constant goal. More and more camera manufactures have put their eyesight into high-definition digital camera market. However, for most high quality video formats, such as AVCHD MTS, etc. They are not suitable for popular editing tools or media players. We can see the example below: 

"Can anyone confirm if Adobe Premiere Elements 12 will import AVCHD at 50p? I have a Canon Legria HF R46 which I can't import into iMovie from so wondered if Adobe Premiere Elements 12 would be the way to go? Any help very much appreciated, thanks." --- From Annie 

For Premiere Pro, your footage with AVCHD at 50p will not be showed up in the list of available presets. To deal with this trouble, how about transcode AVCHD MTS into other compatible formats? Such like MPG, MOV or WMV. If you ask me for a professional converter, here is one for you. Pavtube MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac a nice program can convert 50p AVCHD MTS files to any other formats you want. 

Now, download the AVCHD MTS Converter for Mac and have a quick installation. The trial version will have a watermark on your converted files. Except for that, there are no time limitation, no virus, and no unnecessary bundle apps while downloading. 

  

Other Download: 
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/mts-converter-mac/ 
- Amazon Download: http://www.amazon.com/Pavtube-MTS-M2TS-Converter-Download/dp/B00QIE3U0Y 
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-MTS-M2TS-Converter/3000-2194_4-76177029.html 

Step 1. Load MTS files 

Launch the program, two main methods to load your AVCHD MTS files in Mac AVCHD to Premiere Elements Converter. Connect your camera with your computer with USB cable and load them form camera storage to program. Or click the "Add form folder" to load your files from computer directly, files can be listed on left. 

 

Note: If you want to merge several MTS clips into one MTS file, on the left of the preview window, you can find the button here. Just tick on the clips you want on the imported list. 

 

Step 2. Choose output format 

To make the 50p AVCHD MTS files accepted by Premiere Elements 12, just make sure your output format is right. From "Premiere Pro" to "MPEG-2 (*.mpg)". additionally, you must see other output formats specially for FCP, iMovie, Avid, etc. 

 

Tip: This program has the powerful visual impact with 3D effect. So you can have a 3D MTS/M2TS/M2T/MOD/TOD/TS video files entertainment at home. 

Hot Search: Edit 3D MTS on Mac | 3D MTS to SBS 3D Video | 3D AVCHD to 3D Tablet | 3D AVCHD to 3D AVI | 3D M2TS to 3D MP4 | 3D MTS to 3D MKV | 3D MTS Converter for Mac Review 

Step 3. Start the 50p AVCHD to MPEG-2/MOV conversion. 

To preserve the source high-definition video, before you click the "Convert" item, get into the "Settings" interface to know more. For example, adjust the video size as 1920*1080, frame rate 30 and bitrates 12000. Just choose one you need. 

 

More related tips: 
Import Panasonic HC-X900/X800 AVCHD 1080/60p MTS to iPhoto 8/9/11 for editing on Mac 
Top 10 Best AVCHD to AVI Converter You Need to Know 
Make Sony A58 AVCHD footages working with iMovie/FCE on Mac 
Panasonic Lumix AVCHD Lite footage and Avid Media Composer workflow on Mac 
How to Edit AVI Files on Mac? 
Fix MTS to Sony Movie Studio 10/11/12/13 Incompatible Issues 
Alternative to GoPro Studio to Work with GoPro Hero Footage 
Get GoPro Hero 4K Videos Work Well with Pinnacle Studio 
Tricks for Downsizing GoPro Hero 4K Video to 1080p 
Import MP4 Video into Adobe Premiere Pro CS3/CS4/CS5/CS6 
Make Blackmagic Production Camera 4K footage editable in FCP 6/7/X 

2015年7月15日星期三

How to Keep 4 Channels Multi-stream MXF to AVI?

AVI is a traditional popular format introduced by Microsoft in 1992. AVI had gained its popularity since it was created. It can contain both audio and video data in a file container that allows synchronous audio-with-video playback. Like the DVD video format, AVI files support multiple streaming audio and video. 

Different from AVI format, MXF is like a freshman. It was developing in the decade. In a word, MXF is like a container format for professional digital video and audio media defined by a set of SMPTE standards. It was designed to address plenty of problems with non-professional formats. It has full time code and metadata support which enables it output full HD MXF videos. Multi-track MXF is one kind of MXF formats which is with multiple audio tracks. 

 

MXF and AVI are both well-known video formats in common use. The conversion from MXF to AVI is gradually becoming a hot issue. So how should we keep 4 channels Multi-stream MXF to AVI? I will introduce Pavtube MXF Converter for Mac (Review), a rewarding converter which I had used for one year. 

This wonderful multi-track Mac MXF Converter can perfectly convert MXF files with 2, 4, 8 or more audio channels to MP4, AVI, MKV, MOV, ProRes. You don't need to worry about the loss of the sounds any more! Besides the conversion of Multi-track MXF videos, you may also convert MXF files to MKV, MP4, MOV, AVI, WMA, SWF etc. for Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Premiere and countless video editing software and players! 

Note: Pavtube MXF Converter for Mac support outputting the original one audio track separately; if you want to combine all the audio tracks, the Pavtube iMixMXF is highly recommended. (Learn moreguides)

[b]Following are download and buy button:
 

  

Other Download: 
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/mxf-converter-mac/ 
- AppStore Download: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pavtube-mxf-converter/id502807634?mt=12 
- Amazon Download: http://www.amazon.com/Pavtube-MXF-Converter-Mac-Download/dp/B00QID8K28 
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-MXF-Converter/3000-2194_4-76177789.html 

Step 1. Import Multi-track MXF files. 

Start this Mac program, and its clear instruction in the main interface will clearly show you the main function icon. 

 

Tips: I recommend you to load MXF files from your camcorder first. Then you can add these files to the software. This is to keep the stability of importing files and prevent the conversion to break off. 

Step 2: Select "AVI" as the output format. 

Open the format bar and choose .avi as output format. There is a convenient way that you can search avi in the searching box. 

 

Step 3: Adjust the specific setting. 

Check the 4 channels to ensure the output files retaining the multiple audio tracks. 

 

Tips: You may also change the codec, size, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, and channels of the video and audio for your specific needs. 

Step 4: Start the conversion from MXF to AVI. 

Click the "Convert" icon to transcode 4 channels multi-stream MXF to AVI. With just a click on "Open output folder", you can locate the export AVI files easily. 

Read More Guides 
Review: H.265 Converter for Mac OS X El Capitan 
How to Convert MOV Files on Mac OS X El Capitan 
Best Way to Edit Video Files on Mac OS X El Capitan 
Encode MXF to MOV with Original Audio Tracks Preserved 
Import Canon C300 Mark II 4K MXF to Premiere Pro CS6/5/4/3 
Import Sony PXW-X70 Video Files into FCPX or iMovie 
Ingest Panasonic PX270 AVC-LongG MXF to After Effects CC/CS6 
Convert MXF files to MKV/VOB/AVI/MOV/MP4/MPEG/WMV/FLV on Windows/Mac 
Open Sony PMW-200 XDCAM MXF files in iMovie on Mac 
Edit Canon XF105/XF100 MXF Files with Mac iMovie 
Solve no audio issue- Convert multi-track MXF files on Mac 
Can't open Sony PXW-X70 MXF Videos in Final Cut Pro X 
Convert MXF to MKV with multiple audio channels on Windows/Mac 
Transcoding Panasonic DVCPRO P2 MXF to AVI/MOV/MPG/WMV for Avid, Sony Vegas, Pinnacle, Cyberlink, Windows Movie Maker 
Transcode Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Studio recorder MXF DNxHD (185X) to ProRes for FCP X editing 
Tips for Downsizing GoPro Hero 4K Video to 1080p 

2015年7月13日星期一

Solve no audio issue-Convert multi-track MXF files on Mac

Summary: As a professional video format, MXF allows us to shoot video with multiple audio tracks. There is an easy way to solve MXF audio problems. Pavtube iMixMXF can remove all your worries about sound problems when convert multi-track MXF on Mac

Hot Search: Multi-track P2 MXF to FCP X | MXF to FCP X | MXF to Avid | Multi-track MXF to SBS 3D video | MXF to Aperture 3 | MXF to Premiere Pro CC 

 

Multi-track MXF footage becomes more and more common with camcorders from Canon, Sony, Panasonic and so on. Usually these mxf contains two or more audio tracks for better presenting, you may like to record one audio track in mics which will get better audio effect especially shooting in a noisy environment. 

But it may troubles you when converting the multi-track MXF footage to other formats for editing/playback in NLE or other programs on Mac; for instance, you may like to convert multi-track MXF to MOV, ProRes, AIC, DNxHD, H.264/AVC, QuickTime MOV. However, due to the multi-track audios, you may not able to get the right track or get all the tracks converted. Here by this article will show you how to convert your multi-track MXF files on Mac without audio problems. 

To achieve this goal, Pavtube iMixMXF(Review) can exactly do it for you which are professional multi-track MXF Converter and Mixer tools for helping to convert MXF to any other video and audio formats for playback or further editing on Mac with preserving all the multiple audio tracks of original MXF videos. Other than multi-track preserving features, it is also capable of mixing several audio tracks into one track. Let's go to try efficient conversion workflow with an easy-to-use interface and these wonderful functions now. 

The following instruction will tell you how to transcode multi audio channels MXF on Mac Mavericks. Now download and install the best Multitracks MXF Converter and Mixer, and then follow the instruction. 

(Note: And its windows version is available here.) 

Before converting, connect your MXF Camcorder to Mavericks with USB 2.0 cable or use card reader to transfer the.mxf files to Apple hard drive disk. 

  

Other Download: 
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/imixmxf-mac/ 
- Amazon Download: http://www.amazon.com/Pavtube-Studio-iMixMXF-Download/dp/B00QI7MY4Y 
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-iMixMXF/3000-2194_4-76171460.html 

Step 1. Launch Pavtube iMixMXF and click the top left two icons to load individual mxf clips or the entire folder. 

 

Step 2. Choose best video codec according to your needs. 

Different from other MXF converters, Pavtube iMixMXF is able to output multi-track Apple RreRes formats for FCP X, multi-track MOV for various editor tools, making it stand out from the rest. To preserve and produce multi-track video, click the "Format" bar to follow "Multi-track Video" > "Multi-track Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)", "Multi-track MOV", Multi-track MP4" for broadcasting, further editing, delivering and playing. 

 

Step 3. Check "Mix into one track" 

In the main interface, press "Settings" button, and then "Multi-task Settings" panel pops up. Switch to "Audio" section, check the audio tracks that you want to mix down, and tick off the checkbox before "Mix into one track". After that, click "OK" 

 

If you don't change it, Mac MXF Converter will take the first audio track be default; but if this track has no audio, you will only get video no audio after conversion. 

Step 4. Click "Start" to start multi-track MXF conversion. 

Click the "Convert" button to start converting MXF to compatible video format on Mac. After conversion, you can click "open output folder" to locate the converted files and then you can edit, deliver and play them. Of course, there is no sound problem any more. That's great! 
 

More Guides: 
Canon XF plug-in for FCP or Use iMixMXF to Convert MXF for FCP 
Import Sony PXW-X70 Video Files into FCPX or iMovie 
Mix and Convert Avid Multi-track MXF Files to MP4 
Audio Issues When Editing Sony PMW 150 MXF in FCP? 
Convert Panasonic HPX250 P2 MXF files for playback on TV 
How to Edit 4K Footage in Adobe Premiere 
Import Canon multi-track MXF to Davinci Resolve 
Canon XF300 MXF Read Errors in Premiere Pro CC 
Edit Panasonic AJ-HPX2700 P2 MXF in Avid/Premiere/Sony Vegas Pro 
Encode Sony XDCAM MXF to Multi-track Apple ProRes for FCP 
Transcode MXF to MP4 with multiple audio tracks for playing and editing 
Import Canon C300 Mark II 4K MXF to Premiere Pro CS6/5/4/3 
Method of Importing JVC GY-HM650U MXF Files to iMovie 

Convert TiVo to QuickTime movie files for creating DVD

I use My TiVO Series 3 records the amazing new series on Fox / National Geographic: "COSMOS: A Space-time Odyssey" ans archive them so my niece can see it. She's in a remote area of the world, with no access to TV or even the Internet. But I can send her a DVD with the QuickTime movie files on it so she can see it that way. That's why I convert TiVo to mov files. 

 

I'm simply editing in the QuickTime Player 7 itself; don't need anything fancy. Just editing out the ads. The fact that I could do this! I tried products from iSkySoft, and they didn't work. The open-source cTivo (Google Project) KIND of works, but doesn't give me much control over the final .mov file. Roxio Toast 11 can do it ... but limits you to 640 x 480 with no support for HD. Pavtube Video Converter for Mac(Review) is the ONLY product I can find on the Mac that works correctly and easily with native TIVO files! Two parts are included in this article. 

PS: If you record a show on your TiVo box and want to transfer them to your Windows-based (Windows 10 included) PC, you can follow the instructions to transfer TiVo shows to your PC

Part I: Transfer TiVo recorded shows to Mac OS X 

TiVo Decode Manager is a free program which helps you fetch TiVo recovered shows and even transfers the files to your Mac for enjoyment. 

1. Connect your TiVo to network 

Make sure your TiVo on your home network. If it's not, consult your TiVo manual to get it connected. Set up an account at www.tivo.com. Log in and click DVR Preferences in the left navigation bar. Check Allow Transfers and click Save Preferences without logging out. 

 

Click Overview in the left navigation bar, then click the Media Access Key (MAK) link on the right side of the window. The page that appears will reveal your MAK. Write it down, or select it and press Command-C on your keyboard. Now you can log out. 

2. Make sure your Mac is on your network and launch TiVoDecode Manager. 

TiVoDecode Manager (TDM) is a free Applescript Studio interface (i.e. "wrapper") for the tivodecode program that automates the process of downloading of standalone TiVo Series 2 files to your computer and decoding into MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 files. It is not for Series 1 (ever), Series 3, or DirecTiVos (unhacked or hacked). 

 

3. Find your TiVo on your network. 

Enter your TiVo's IP address in the TiVo IP Address box. Or let the software find it for you by selecting your TiVo from the pull-down menu and clicking the Update From TiVo button. 
Next click the Prefs button in the lower-right corner. Fill in the Media Access Key box with the number you recorded in step 1. Click Update From TiVo again. 

4. Transfer TiVo shows to Mac 

A list of shows on your TiVo will appear in the Now Playing list. 
Select the show and click Add Show To Queue. And now click Download Location to customize the place where you want to save your files. 

Then Pick a format. At the bottom of the window, click the Download Format pull-down menu to select a format from MPEG-2 (native), QuickTime MPEG-4 (iPod), and custom MPEG-4 format for your downloaded show. 

 

Part II: Convert TiVo to MOV on Mac (Yosemite included) 

After fetching TiVo recovered shows and transfers them to your Mac, you need Pavtube HD Video Converter remove DRM automatically while converting TiVo files to QuickTime MOV with fast encoding speed and loss-less quality on Mac (OS X El Capitan, Yosemite and Mavericks included). Now you need download and install the trial: 

  

Other Download: 
- Pavtube old official address: http://www.pavtube.com/video-converter-mac/ 
- Amazon Store Download: http://www.amazon.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter-Mac-Download/dp/B00QIBK0TQ 
- Cnet Download: http://download.cnet.com/Pavtube-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-76179460.html 



Below is a step-to-step guide to convert TiVo to QuickTime movie files for creating DVD.

Step 1. Import TiVo to the program.

Click "File">"Add Video/Audio" to load your TiVo files. The first time you load your files, Pavtube will pop up this windows to remind you import your "Media Access Key" by click "Option" button.



Click "OK" to go to the next step , which your key is required to remove the copy protection.



Then your TiVo files will be loaded into this app , you can double click it to preview it in the preview window.



Tips: If you want, you can merge several Tivo clips by ticking "Merge into one file" box.



Step 2. Choose "Common Video> MOV-QuickTime(*.mov)" as the best video format for playing Tivo footage on QuickTime. To get higher quality, please click on "HD Video" tab and choose "HD MOV" format.



Optional - You can also click "Settings" to change the output video bitrate, frame rate, size, etc. all according to your needs.



Step 3. Start TiVo shows to QuickTime MOV conversion on Mac Mavericks.

When everything is done, click the "Convert" button at the bottom-right corner to finish the Tivo to QuickTime mov conversion on Mac.

With it smart Video Coverter for Windows/Mac software, you can also easily convert TiVo shows to MPEGM4VMP4AVI, FLV, WMV, MKV, Apple ProRes, etc. formats for playig on portable media devices, media players, video editing software like iPad, iPhone, Apple TVAndroidGalaxy Tab 4, Galaxy S6, Surface, Windws Media PlayerXboxFCP X, etc. for freely enjoyment.