Import H.265 footage to After Effects CC on Mac OS X

What’s wrong with your H.265 footage from Samsung NX1 camcorder? It is absolutely that H.265 can bring us a higher quality enjoyment with smaller size, so for some advanced users, we would like to edit the videos such in After Effects CC for better. This article here can remove the troubles when editing H.265 in AE especially on Mac OS X. Just follow me.

“It was crashed when I add my Samsung NX1 H.265 footage to After Effects CC, I bought this 4K camcorder just because it is said that we can enjoy a higher image quality we’ve never met before. Now the errors trapped me a lot, how could I solve that well?”

Have you ever met some problems of importing the H.265 footage? It’s true that the H.265 codec is very young and the relevant support software can’t chase its fast step. But can we find a solution which can deal with those H.265/HEVC videos easily while quality won’t have much degradation? Such as the FCP X, or Youtube for sharing, etc. What we are now needed is a professional H.265 decoder to convert to MPEG-2 MPG, which could be the best one for After Effects CC.

Pavtube Video Converter for Mac, this is a professional H.265 decoder/encoder that we wanna highly introduced to you. This upgraded version is specially designed for the latest codec H.265/HEVC. Cannot import H.265/HEVC recordings to After Effects? With a faster speed and easy operation workflow, it would be easier to convert the H.265 to MPEG-2 MPG for After Effects CCC on Mac OS X. 

Steps on converting H.265 to MPEG-2 for smoothly editing in After Effects:

Step 1. Download and install the program on our computer as soon as you get into the main interface. Directly drag your files in is not a bad idea. Or here we got other effective ways. Click the ‘Add Video’ icon on the left corner, we can import the source files individually. ‘Add from folder’ is offered for you to load your files in a complete folder.



Step 2. For seeking the most suitable output for After Effect. Just drop down the output list, we suggest you to select the ‘Adobe Premiere Pro/Sony Vegas’>>’MPEG-2 (*.mpg)’ as the best one.

Step 3. (Optional) Set your output videos in your own style? Let’s come to the ‘Settings’ interface to see how. To keep the original quality when editing in After Effects, why not adjust the video bitrates and frame rate as default? You will find it will be more suitable for your editing.

Finally, if you have done all the preparation work, on the main interface, we are going to suggest you to hit the ‘Convert’ button to get all the conversion started. Then after transferring the output files to After Effects CC on Mac OS X, it would be so glad to edit them on our own. H.265, higher life quality, Let’s enjoy it!

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Pavtube Video Converter for Mac(for Windows)
Have full access to SD videos,digital camcorder recordings, DVR videos on devices such as Apple/Android/Windows series, media players, game consoles and video editing programs.

Pavtube MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac(for Windows)
Convert Sony/Canon/JVC/Panasonic recorded MTS/M2TS/M2T/TS/MOD/TOD footage to play on media players or edit with Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, etc.

Pavtube MXF Converter for Mac(for Windows)
Converting MXF video files generated by Canon/Sony/Panasonic camcorders to various video formats such as H.264/MPEG-4, MKV, MP4, AVI, MPEG, WMV, FLV, SWF, F4V, etc.

Pavtube iMixMXF(for Windows)
Transcoding MXF video files to Multi-track Apple Prores MOV for Final Cut Pro or Multi-track MP4/MKV format for other video editing program and media playback devices.

Additional Tips: With the recent upgraded version of Pavtube Mac products, all products have been upgraded tosupport the H.265/HEVC decode and encode. Some other bugs and fixed well there! Just come to Pavtube to know more and enjoy ourselves on 2015 Mother’s Day!

Canon XF Tools for FCP: Import Canon XF Videos to FCP for Editing

Any issues between Canon XF camera videos and FCP have you got? To smoothly import the all the Canon XF recordings to FCP for editing, several useful Canon XF plug-ins are offered here that can help us a lot. Let’s learn some more details.

Since the FCP has its’ all supported formats, it will not be suitable for you to directly import the Canon XF MXF files to FCP for editing. In this case, to solve all the troubles of Canon XF and FCP, we are going to introduce you several useful Canon XF plug-ins to help us a lot.

First One: Canon XF Plug-in for Final Cut Pro (6, 7)
This is a plug-in software for Final Cut Pro. This plug-in allows you to use the Log and Transfer function to edit movies captured with the XF camcorders. It is possible to play back movie clips in all movie formats supported by the compatible models, and to download native or Apple ProRes 422 files.

How to Install:
1. Check if FCP v6.0.3 to v7.0.3 or later is already installed on your Mac.
2. Download XPFM_1_1_0_2_8L.dmg.gz from the download page.
3.Double-click XPFM_1_1_0_2_8L.dmg.gz After decompressing the file, XPFM_1_1_0_2_8L.dmg will be created.
4. Double-click XPFM_1_1_0_2_8L.dmg. The disk image XPFM11 will be mounted.
5. Double-click the installer, XFInstaller.app in XPFM11.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Operating system(s): Mac OS X 10.5.x, Mac OS X 10.6.x

Second One: Canon XF Plugin for Final Cut Pro X (2.1)
Canon XF Plugin for Final Cut Pro X 2.1.1 is plug-in software for importing video clips captured by compatible camcorders into Final Cut Pro X. The Canon XF Plugin for Final Cut Pro X 2.1.1 features a new installer exclusively prepared to enable the software installation to a PC running OS X 10.8; the actual version of the Canon XF Plugin for Final Cut Pro X software to be installed remains 2.1. Therefore, if you already have the Canon XF Plugin for Final Cut Pro X 2.1 installed to your PC, you do not have to install the version 2.1.1.

How to set it up smoothly?
1.Confirm that Final Cut Pro X 10.0.3 has been installed to the computer.
2. Download "xpfm-2-1-1-8-9l.dmg.gz" from the download page. 
3.Double-click "xpfm-2-1-1-8-9l.dmg.gz". After decompressing the file, "xpfm-2-1-1-8-9l.dmg" will be created.
4. Double-click "xpfm-2-1-1-8-9l.dmg". The disk image "XPFM211" will be mounted.
5. Double-click the installer, "XPFM64Installer" in "XPFM211".
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Mac OS X 10.7, OS X 10.8 
* Mac OS X 10.6 is not supported.

Third One: Pavtube Video Converter for Mac---Version 4.8.5.1
As you can see above, two Canon XF plug-ins we mentioned have their own limitations so we here introduce another stronger Canon XF Video Converter for FCP. With all Mac OS X systems supported well, it can convert all the Canon XF camera videos to ProRes MOV with an easy operation and faster conversion speed. Just follow the steps to know more?

Step 1. Open up this professional Canon XF Video Converter for Mac as a professional MXF to ProRes for Mac. When its main interface comes up, click “Add File” to load your source.



Step 2. To convert Canon XF MXF video for FCP programs, from “Format” list, choose “Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)” as output format under “Final Cut Pro” column.



Functional tips:
Click the “Effect” button to open the Video Edit window to achieve editing MP4 like trim, crop, image, watermark, effect, subtitles and rotate and etc in the corresponding editing pane.
Click the “Setting…” button to open the Advanced Settings window to adjust the output video codec, resolution, bitrates, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio codec, channel, volume and etc in the advanced tab

Step 3. Hit the ‘Convert’ button of the best Canon XF Video Converter. It will start converting Canon XF recordings forimporting to FCP X. Soon after the conversion, just click “Open” button to get the generated files for natively editing Canon XF videos in FCP 6/7/X. 

After comparing with others, we can easily find the third one could be the best method for all users. Just get rid of all the related issues, we can make all Canon XF output recordings accepted by FCP series. Why not have a try?

Further Reading:

• How to Play Any HD Videos and TV Shows on Xbox 360?
• Import Samsung NX1 H.265 to FCP X on Mac Yosemite
• Reviewed: Best H.265/HEVC Video Decoder on Mac OS X Systems

All Upgraded for Pavtube Mac Products---Version 4.8.5.1

Surprised news for everyone! The famous video studio Pavtube has announced that all its’ Mac products have been upgraded to version 4.8.5.1, which can bring us more functional items. Before that, all Windows products have been already done well. As the best H.265/HEVC decoder and encoder, Pavtube can help you a lot more.

New features of Mac version 4.8.5.1:

• Supported to decode/encode the H.265/HEVC codec
• Fix the XAVC MXF codec importing issues
• Optimize coding parameters
• Fix some bugs

Five upgraded Mac products are listed below:
1.Pavtube Video Converter for Mac
2.Pavtube HD Video Converter for Mac
3.Pavtube MTS/M2TS Converter for Mac
4.Pavtube MXF Converter for Mac
5.Pavtube iMixMXF

Download sites:
Pavtube Official website
CNET Download Site
Amazon Download Site

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Play H.265/HEVC Videos with Smart TV on Mac OS X Yosemite

Wanna have a try of watching the H.265 high definition movies on smart TV on Mac OS X Yosemite but with some troubles? For learning more introduction of H.265/HEVC and solve the issues of watching H.265 videos on media devices, here we can get the best H.265 decoder/encoder to smoothly enjoy the H.265 movies on smart TV nicely.

‘Hello there, you know I got some recordings of the outdoor activities which shot by my new Samsung NX1 high definition 4K camcorder. I have tried to move them to smart TV for watching at home but failed. ‘errors’ always there I cannot remove them off well. Any good solutions?’

Cause the smart TV has the big screen and high resolution that can bring us a perfect enjoyment, most user may would like to enjoy movies on smart TV at home especially for those HD movies, right? However, we cannot put all kinds of videos formats directly due to the best video formats for smart TV. Such as the MTS to smart TV, etc. So in order to import the H.265 videos to smart TV so smoothly, we are glad to tell you the good news here.  Pavtube studio currently developed the Pavtube Video Converter for Mac to solve the problems well.

What’s new in this upgraded Mac Video Converter?
1. Upgraded to decode/encode the H.265/HEVC videos
2. Fix the crash problems of XAVC.MXF
3. Optimize the codec parameters
4 .Fix some bugs

What’s more important, this H.265 to smart TV converter can also decode the original H.265 videos to others to suit for other NLEs like FCP or media devices like QuickTime, etc. With the fast conversion speed and more functional editing items, you will enjoy the H.265 movies on smart TV with a high quality. Let’s below see how this job works:

Step 1.To add source video to the HEVC Video Converter, you can directly drag and drop them into the program window or go to “File” from menu bar and then choose “Add Files”.



Step 2. Choose the right output items for smart TV? Come to the output list, you'd better choose suitable formats from "TVs".

For advanced functions?
Click the “Effect” button to open the Video Edit window to achieve editing MP4 like trim, crop, image, watermark, effect, subtitles and rotate and etc in the corresponding editing pane.
Click the “Setting…” button to open the Advanced Settings window to adjust the output video codec, resolution, bitrates, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio codec, channel, volume and etc in the advanced tab.


Finally, hit the “Convert” button to let this smart converter start encoding H.265/HEVC video to smart TV MP4. When the conversion is done, you can stream and play the converted video in smart TV without hassle. To have a smooth H.265/HEVC video playback on smart TV, this professional H.265/HEVC Video Converter is the best choice.

For more?

• Reviewed: Best H.265/HEVC Video Decoder on Mac OS X Systems
• Play Divx, Xvid, AVI Files from Hard Drive on Roku 3
• Can Samsung TV Play MKV, FLV and Other Files?

Decode H.265/HEVC to MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV on Mac Yosemite

Here is the right place if you are looking for the best way to convert your H.265/HEVC recordings to MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV, etc for playback on Mac. Cause we can provide a professional H.265/HEVC decoder for all Mac users, we will not worry about the troubles of importing H.265 movies to Mac. Now are you interested in decoding H.265 videos to MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV on Mac Yosemite 10.10? How?

Reasons for enjoying H.265 videos:

Higher quality, smaller size, it’s the biggest feature that H.265 brings to us, right? On the other hand, H.265 will surely become the mainstream video codec and format for Apple, or even other mobile device. In order to watch or enjoy the H.265 videos with details, we here need to convert the H.265 to other common ones which can be easily accepted on Mac. So for those who get H.265 recordings from Samsung NX1 4K camcorder, they would be glad to hear the news.

H.265 Converter: Decode H.265 to Any Video Format You Need on Mac

Pavtube Video Converter for Mac---With the upgraded version 4.8.5.0, it can decode the H.265 to any other common ones on Mac smoothly, like HEVC to H.264, HEVC to MP4, HEVC to MOV, AVI, WMV, MPEG-4, MKV, etc. By using it, you can transcode HEVC files for using in video editing software like FCP, iMovie, Adobe Premiere Pro, or playing on portable devices like smartphones and tablets. Do you wanna more details this upgraded one?

How to decode H.265 to other formats on Mac Yosemite?

As soon as you free download and install this H.265 decoder on Mac, launch the main interface when you download the program form the official website. Load your H.265 files in with ‘Add video’ or ‘Add form folder’ for individual clips or complete folder. 

Then as you need, we suggest you to come to the output list to find the ‘HD Video’ column to get more choices. Such as the ‘H.264 HD Video (*.mp4)’, which can be a compatible one for Mac users. Or drop down the list you can find others no matter for NLEs or media devices.

For advanced functions?
Click the “Effect” button to open the Video Edit window to achieve editing MP4 like trim, crop, image, watermark, effect, subtitles and rotate and etc in the corresponding editing pane.
Click the “Setting…” button to open the Advanced Settings window to adjust the output video codec, resolution, bitrates, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio codec, channel, volume and etc in the advanced tab.

As soon as we finish the preparation work, just go back to the main interface to hit the ‘Convert’ button to get the conversion started. To easily decode H.265/HEVC to MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV on Mac Yosemite with a high speed and easy operation, this professional H.265 decoder is deserved to buy.

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More:

• How to Make Videos Compatible with iPad Air 2?
• AVI to Plex: Play AVI Files on TV through Plex
• Convert iMovie Files to MP4 on Mac OS X with Two Solutions

Good News for Pavtube Video Converter for Mac--- Upgrade to Version 4.8.5.0!

Big news for all! Pavtube studio has announced that its hottest product Mac Video Converter has upgraded to latest version 4.8.5.0. According to the official news, this updated product can decode the H.265/HEVC video codec well. In other words, it has become the hottest and comprehensive video converter for all Mac users!

What’s new in this upgraded version?

• Fix the bug of breakdown when importing MXF and XAVC format.
• H.265/HEVC decode well.
• Solve the issues well for decoding basic codec
• Support the VPx series codec perfectly

Main features:

• Convert various video/audios as input and output.
• So many popular editing tools and media players are available.
• Easy operation workflow and faster conversion speed.
• Extra acceleration function for Windows users.
• Strong ability of setting and editing output vides.

Outstanding highlight for H.265/HEVC supported:
If you have more touched this new H.265 codec enough, you may know well about it. For H.264/MPEG-4 and H.265/HEVC, those two codec are said to double the date compression at the same level of video quality. This H.265 can be said as the Intro Time of 4K Generation. With the H.265 codec videos, we can get the higher definition and smaller vide size.

Pavtube Video Converter for Mac---Deserved to choose as your favorite!
Now this brand new video has updated to a more powerful one, new features like adding H.265/HEVC decode which can provide much higher quality than H.264, videos shooting under XAVC mode can be loaded flawless, more output items added to consider about the compatible with old system or devices. What’s more, we will not be disappointed with its’ original fast speed and easy operation.

Notes: Upgraded Pavtube Video Converter also can be provided for all Windows users

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