How to Convert FLV to M4V on Mac

1. How to convert FLV to M4V on Mac OS X

FLV can come from many occasions, for example, the downloaded video from YouTube, created with video maker, or even videos taken by camera. This tutorial will show you how to convert .flv to .m4v for playing and editing on Mac OS X including Snow Leopard and Lion. What you need is just an FLV to M4V Converter for Mac. The recommended FLV to M4V Converter for Mac can also convert WMV, MKV, MP4, MPEG-4, MOV, AVI, TS, MTS, AVCHD, HD Video to M4V video for Mac.

Step 1: Free download and install FLV to M4V Converter for Mac

Both Intel Mac users and PowerPC Mac users can benefit from this Mac FLV to M4V Converter. Just download the right version fitting your situation.

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To install the FLV to M4V Converter, simply double hit the .dmg package file and then drag and drop icon to Application icon. It's that easy. After installing and running the mac flv to M4V converter, you will see the main interface as below.

 

Step 2: Add FLV video files to convert to M4V

Click File -> Add Video Files button to browse your computer hard drive and select FLV video files to convert to M4V format.

Step 3: Select output format as M4V video

Click image button at right of each video item, set output file name and choose M4V Video as output format from Format list. As you could see in the format list, Apple devices (iPod, iPhone, iPad, etc.) and portable players, mobile phones are all supported. With these options, you could easily convert FLV in order to watch them on your portable devices. One FLV to M4V converter, play videos anywhere. It sounds good. Right?

Step 4: Start to convert FLV to M4V on Mac.

Click "Start" to convert flv to M4V video on Mac, just leave it alone and do anything else you like.

With Mac FLV to M4V Converter enhanced editing functions, you also can trim, crop, add effect on your video, merge several flv video clips into one file, and extract audio and image from FLV on Mac.

What's M4V?

M4V, short for Raw MPEG-4 Visual Bitstreams, is one of the formats used for video podcasts, based on a codec used by the QuickTime, iTunes store, iMovie, iDVD, etc. It's similar to a MP4 file, but may be copy-protected using Apple's FairPlay DRM copyright protection. It becomes famous due to the popularity of Apple's iPod, iPhone and iTunes store.