How to Convert MKV to iPad for Mac OS X

MKV is one of the most popular video formats, but it is not recognizable by Apple iPad. If you want to play MKV on iPad & iPad 2, you need to convert MKV to iPad supported video and audio files first. Here we would like to provide you an easy-and-quick way for dealing with this.

How to convert MKV to iPad on Mac OS X?

MKV to iPad Converter for Mac could convert MKV to iPad and new iPad 2, and convert iPad videos to MKV on Mac OS. This MKV to iPad Converter for Mac can also convert MKV to MP4, AVI, FLV, VOB, MP3 for iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, etc. Follow easy steps to convert MKV to iPad friendly videos. Or just free download the converter and do it your self. It's easy enough to use without guide.

Free Download MKV to iPad Converter for Mac

Step 1, Install and launch this MKV to iPad Converter for Mac (Snow Leopard, Lion included). Load MKV files by dragging files. This MKV to iPad converter supports batch conversion. You can also edit videos by trimming, cropping and merging before conversion.

Step 2, Choose iPad Video as output format from Format drop-down list. iPad/iPad 2.0 could play MOV, MP4 and M4V videos, but there are more requirements, such as:

H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats;

MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats.

The quality of output video depends on that of source video, please choose proper output resolution according to source videos at different levels.

Step 3: Click "Start" to start MKV to iPad conversion on Mac.

Note: This MKV to iPad Converter for Mac fully supports Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, it also converts MKV files for playback on iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, iTunes, etc. Enjoy!

How to transfer converted MKV to iPad

The conversion time mainly depends on the video length, video quality and also your computer hardware. When finished, you can transfer converted MKV videos to iTunes for free. iTunes 10.1 supports syncing with iPad. With it, you can transfer music, movies, TV shows and other contents to iPad. Using MKV to iPad converter and iTunes, you can easily play MKV videos on iPad/iPad 2. If you want to move iPad music and movies back to Mac or iTunes, try Video to iPad Transfer for Mac.