Decode H.265/HEVC to QuickTime Player on Mac Yosemite

‘Does apple QuickTime support h.265 on the Mac I've been editing a video and just finished it and encoded it from h.264 to h.265 but when I play it back on QuickTime it doesn't go through any suggestions.’---asked from Apple Support Communities.

Aims to solve all the H.265 troubles on Mac, this article can provide us a professional H.265 tool which can make H.265/HEVC videos accepted by all media devices there, surely including how to decode H.265 videos to QuickTime Player with MOV format.

Best method offered to decode H.265/HEVC to QuickTime Player for Playback:

HEVC, short form for High Efficiency Video Coding, is a video compression standard successor to H.264/MPEG-4 AVC. So HEVC was also known as H.265, which has the higher definition smaller size. Since it is designed for those HDTV displays, we need to decode the format to others for other media players, such as QuickTime on Mac. To decode H.265/HEVC to QuickTime MOV, the upgraded Pavtube Video Converter for Mac can do this job well. As soon as this upgraded version comes out, it has become the best H.265 decoder on Mac.

Main upgraded points:
Perfectly support the H.265/HEVC codec decoding well
Fix some bugs during the importing and preview
Support for the XAVC codec contained from MXF files
Support the VPx series decoder nicely

Key Features attract us a lot:

• As a professional HEVC decoder, HEVC H.265 converter can decode and convert HEVC H.265 video in various resolution like 4K UHD 4320p, 8k to all most video formats such as convert HEVC to MP4, MOV, AVI, 3GP, FLV, H.264, MKV, WMV, RM, Xvid, DivX, MXF, ASF, WebM, ProRes, WTV, etc., and can extract audio, music from HEVC and save as MP3, M4A, OGG, FLAC, Apple Lossless ALAC, AAC, AC3, WAV, WMA, etc. 
• Supported Mac OS X System: Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, 10.9 Mavericks, 10.8 Mountain Lion, 10.7 Lion, 10.6 Snow Leopard, 10.5 Leopard.

Learning on how to decode H.265/HEVC to MOV for QuickTime Player on Mac:

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”.

When you come to the output list, here we would like to suggest you to click the ‘Format’ bar to get into the output list. Then drop down the list we can easily find the ‘Common Video’>>’MOV-QuickTime (*.mov)’ item there.

What’s more, before we start our work, why not get into the ’Settings’ to know more? For a nice enjoyment? Just make some changes here! Video codec, video size, frame rate or audio channels, etc we could set on our own.

Finish all the preparation work? Why not go to the main interface to hit the ‘Convert’ to get started? With the faster speed, we will not wait for a long time to play the output MOV files for QuickTime Player. Just enjoy ourselves!

More Reading:

• Decode H.265/HEVC to MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, WMV, FLV on Mac Yosemite
• Upgrade! Pavtube Mac Video Converter Add H.265/XAVC Decoding
• How to Use Plex to Get Media From PC to Roku Box?

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

Hot News Also: All of us can get 40% discount off before May, 1st, 2015. Come on!

How to Edit Nikon 1 J5 4K/60p Videos in DaVinci Resolve

For all Nikon fans or other camcorder lovers, if you guys have related issues of editing Nikon 1 J5 4K/60p videos in DaVinci Resolve, just read the post below, we can get the answers to the Nikon 1 J5 video workflow. In this case, it is not hard for us to import the Nikon 1 J5 4K videos to DaVinci Resolve for editing.

Videography features of the Nikon 1 J5 include: 

• Resolutions: 4K (15p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (120p/60p/30p)
• Format: MPEG-4, H.264
• Videography notes: Slow motion: 1280 x 720 (120 fps), 800 x 296 (400 fps), 400 x 144 (1200 fps)
• Microphone: Stereo
• Speaker: Mono

Issues we may meet when importing Nikon 1 J5 videos to DaVinci Resolve:
‘Last Sunday, I shot some videos about camping and playing games on grass outside with my family members you know. I shot the footage with my Nikon 1 J5 4K camcorder, it is has the nice image effects and stable capability. But some ‘errors’ turned out there when loading them to DaVinci Resolve for editing. Any useful workflow there I can take as best solutions?’

Any best third-party program to convert Nikon 4K videos to DaVinci Resolve?
To solve the problem of importing Nikon 4K MOV videos to DaVinci Resolve, you need to convert Nikon 1 J5 4K MOV to DNxHD MOV, which could be the best codec for DaVinci Resolve for editing. Here the Pavtube HD Video Converter for Mac is highly recommended to be the best assistant. 

What can this professional 4K to DaVinci Resolve converter do?
The program can effortlessly encode/re-encode 4K H.264(MOV/MP4), XAVC, XAVC S, etc footage for smoothly importing and editing in various non-linear editing systems (NLE), including iMovie, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and more. Keep reading for a brief how-to on the simple process, which guaranteed to import your Nikon 1 J5 MOV to iMovie for smoothly editing.

Steps on converting Nikon J5 4K to DaVinci Resolve for editing:
Step 1. Load Nikon 1 J5 videos. Run the program you just set up. You can hit ‘Add Files’ button to import the Full HD or 4K .mov video files from 1 J5 camcorder or hard drive to the converter.

Step 2. Hit Format bar to select output format. You can choose Avid Media Composer > Avid DNxHD(*.mov) as output format. It is an ideal editing format for Resolve. Of course, you can also click "Common Video" > "MOV - QuickTime (*.MOV)" as the target format.

Tip: In case the default settings do not fit your requirement, you can click "Settings" button and enter "Profile Settings" panel to adjust video size, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channels.

Finally, click Convert button to start transcoding Nikon 4K videos to DNxHD for DaVinci Resolve immediately. Once the conversion completes, you can click "Open" to find the output videos which can be directly imported to DaVinci Resolve. You've done. Now you can import and edit Nikon 1 J5 4K files in DaVinci Resolve without any issues.

Further Reading:

• Play Nikon 1 J5 Mirrorless Camera 4k Recordings on Mac
• Enjoy Nikon 1 J5 4Kvideos on Windows 10 with WMP
• Import ALEXA Mini HD/2K/4K UHD Videos to iMovie
• Play Canon C300 MXF Files with VLC on Yosemite/Windows 10

Play Canon C300 MXF Files with VLC on Yosemite/Windows 10

‘Need help. I shot a project with the Canon C300 in 24p mode. I uploaded the files on my hard drive, the raw files works wrong with the VLC player, any suggestions to fix the problems? I just wanna playback my C300 mxf recordings on VLC on Yosemite/Windows 10’

Are you worrying about the related questions of importing Canon C300 MXF files to any other media players for playback on Yosemite or Windows 10? Due to the limitation between different media devices supported video formats, we are seeking the easiest and convenient way to play MXF videos nicely on VLC media player. So which one could be the most suitable answer to convert the original MXF clips? We exactly need some MXF tips.

Hot Search: MXF to PC/Mac | MXF to Sony Vegas | MXF to YouTube

Frankly speaking, if you have tried some other third-party MXF plug-ins for media devices, you sometimes may be confused with the unstable capability and incomplete structure, right? Here the professional MXF to VLC assistant---Pavtube MXF Converter for Windows/Mac can be the best converting tool for us. It has a good reputation online which can transcode MXF files to any other formats, of course the VLC best supported format MP4, MOV, etc are included. More than a professional MXF converter, it can also edit and adjust the video/audio parameters for output ones.

How to transcode MXF to MP4/MOV for playback with VLC media player on Yosemite/Windows 10?

Step 1.Install and launch this best MXF to VLC Converter; click the ‘Add files’ button to import the MXF files to the converter. It’s also not a bad idea to drag the original files in.

Step 2. Choose the right one for Click on the dropdown menu of ‘Format’ bar and select the ‘HD Video’>>’H.264 HD Video (*.mp4)’ as target format. Of course you can choose suitable ones for VLC media player, such as the ‘HD Video (*.mov)’. 

Functional Tips: 
Any interests in adjusting your output videos? Additionally in the ‘Edit’ button on the main interface, we can ‘Trim’, ‘Crop’ to decide the video length or something else there. Do you have any interests there to have a try?

At the end, cclick the ‘Convert’ on the main interface if you have done all the preparation work. So are you still now trapped in the issues when importing MXF files to VLC media player? Just add the files to your VLC, and you can play the converted MXF on VLC easily without any issues on Yosemite and Windows 10.

Further reading:

• Enjoy Samsung NX1 H.265/HEVC Movies on VLC
• Open XAVC in VLC Media Player---XAVC Workflow
• Play AVCHD Videos with VLC and QuickTime on Yosemite

How to: Enjoy 3D Videos on Gear VR

Do you wanna watch your favorite 3D movies on Gear VR? With the hotter and hotter popularity of 3D movies, we all would like to enjoy the amazing 3D effects. While with the Gear VR limited formats, we here are going to teach you how to make all 3D videos accepted by Gear TV. With some easy steps, we can watch all 3D movies on Gear VR.

The Samsung Gear VR has plenty of potential, but it is limited by a sparse content store out of the box. The positive is that Samsung and Oculus have made it easy to import and watch your own movies (even 3D) in virtual cinema mode. So how do we accomplish this? The short answer is to import your movie files (the Gear VR by default supports most common file formats including MP4, AVI, and FLV) into the “My Videos” folder on your SD card. So here the trouble comes, how could we add those incompatible 3D movies to Gear VR for playback?

Hot Search: 3D MTS to YouTube | 3D to Galaxy Note | 3D to Smartphone

Is there any good 3D video converter which can convert the video formats with the 3D effects preserved? Pavtube Video Converter for Windows (Mac version) is the great tool can easily help you convert various 3D movie to Samsung Gear VR unit/Oculus video format as Anaglyph 3D MP4/MKV/MOV at super fast speed with the NVIDIA CUDA and AMD APP (ATI Stream) acceleration support. Also, for the common videos conversion, it can do well. Just follow the steps and you will know how to easily enjoy the 3D movies on Gear VR.

Guide on converting incompatible 3D movies for playback on Gear VR:
Step 1. After installing the program on your PC, just click “Add Video” button on the main interface to load your 3D Movie files to the program. (Drag & Drop function is included.) 

Step 2. Choose the suitable output format. If you just wanna rip the 3D movie files to your Gear VR, you can choose the “3D Video > MP4 Side-by-Side 3D Video(*.mp4)”. For more choices, we can just drop down the list and find more items there.

Step 3. Adjust conversion specs and 3D effect (Optional). Adjust the video and audio parameters including the Bitrate of Video&Audio, Video Size, Sample Rate, Frame Rate, Audio Channels, etc., by clicking the “Settings” button on the main interface for getting the best quality.

Now back to the main interface and hit "Convert" to start the conversion. Wait for moments till the conversion completed, then click "Open output folder" to quick locate converted SBS 3D MP4 videos, then, you can transfer the converted video files on your Samsung Gear VR for enjoy your fantastic 2D or 3D movies with 3D effects on Gear VR at anytime as you want. 

Further Reading:

• Convert HD/4K Videos on Windows 8.1
• Play MXF Videos with Playback Pro on PC/Mac
• 5 Best 3D movies to watch on Gear VR

MXF to MOV---Convert Canon XC10 XF-AVC 4K MXF to MOV with Multi-tracks

To make Canon XC10 XF-AVC MXF footage edited or played well on PC and Mac, we need to convert the 4K MXF to common MOV or with multi-tracks preserved. Do you have any related issues with that? This post will show you an quick guide on rewrapping Canon XC10 4K MXF files for Windows and Mac in common MOV.

What videos can Canon XC10 4K camcorder shoot and bring to us?
Canon has recently announced the development of XF-AVC, a new proprietary video format for the efficient recording of high-image-quality 4K, 2K and HD video footage. On the other hand, Canon XC10 uses XF-AVC movie recording format, employs the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 video compression format, and stores shootings in an MXF wrapper, which seems not so compatible for Windows and Mac. What’s the useful MXF tips? s examples below.

‘Hey it’s so cool I got the latest Canon 4K camcorder---XC10 XF-AVC as soon as it released out. You know it is indeed can shoot the videos with higher resolutions and flexible personal settings, I love it so much. But it always tells me the ‘errors’ when I import them on Mac. Why these MXF recordings cannot be added to PC? I’m now seeking a professional video transcoder to convert the files nicely.’

Hot Search: MXF to VLC | MXF to WMP | MXF to Sony Vegas | MXF to QuickTime | MXF to iMovie

How to rewrap Canon XC10 XF-AVC MXF footage to MOV for PC/Mac?
Pavtube iMixMXF/MXF MultiMixer can convert all the original MXF videos to any others formats with multi-track audios for both Windows/Mac users. As the professional MXF importer, transcoder or editor, it can do all work well for MXF files. Of course including the workflow of converting Canon XC10 XF-AVC MXF files to common MOV or multi-track MOV on PC/Mac. What’s more, so many output media players and editing tools are also listed there for other choices. More converting details are listed below.

Easiest guide on converting Canon XC10 XF-AVC MXF to MOV on PC/Mac:
Step 1: Start up multi-track MXF Video Converter as a professional Canon XC10 MXF Converter for Windows/Mac. When its main interface pops up, click ‘Add File’ to input your source media. Directly drag files in is also available.

Step 2. Select suitable MOV as you need for Windows/Mac. If you are seeking the common ones, just go to the ‘HD Video’ to find the MOV as the output. While for those advanced users who wanna trancode the MXF files with multi-tracks preserved, we suggest you to choose the ‘Multi-track Video’>>’Multi-track MOV (*.mov)’ as the best one.

Step 3: Custom video and audio settings
If necessary, you can click ‘Settings’ button and go to ‘Profiles Settings’ panel to modify video and audio settings like video encoder, resolution, video bit rate, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio encoder, sample rate, audio bit rate, and audio channels. 

When you get ready for all preparation work, click ‘Convert’ to start format conversion. As soon as the conversion is complete, you can click ‘Open Folder’ button to get the exported MOV files for Window/Mac. No matter for editing or playing your Canon XC10 XF-AVC MXF recordings, this program will not make us disappointed.

Read More:

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MXF to VLC: Canon C300 MXF to VLC on Yosemite/Windows 10

With the new Windows 10 and Mac Yosemite, are you now worrying about troubles if we can smoothly watch MXF recordings on VLC media player from Canon C300? Just take it easy, we are now having a discussion on how to remove the troubles of watching Canon C300 MXF recordings on VLC media player no matter on Yosemite or Windows 10.

VLC Media Player is a lightweight media utility that won't use a lot of your computer's available system resources while playing video files. MXF format is one of the supported file types of VLC, so once you have VLC Media Player installed on your computer just drag your MXF file over top of the main program window to get it to play. Unfortunately you may get some troubles when directly importing MXF footage to VLC such like ‘errors’ or ‘unsupported files’. So any MXF tips there?

Hot Search: H.265 to VLC | XAVC to VLC | ACVHD to VLC 

“I can play the MXF files from my Canon C300 in VLC, but the audio is choppy or non-existant…The video plays without a hitch. But no audio. Any fixes for this problem, or am I the only one?”

What should we do to solve such problems above? In other words, how could we open MXF files on VLC media player? Well, just cast aside VLC and turn to Pavtube MXF Converter for Windows/Mac, which can help you convert MXF to all popular video formats like MP4, MOV, WMV, AVI, FLV, etc. Besides, the built-in editor allows you to trim, crop, adjustment video effect, etc. to get the best overall video effects. Even for the latest operation Windows 10 and Mac Yosemite, it can do this job well. 

Steps on converting MXF files for playback on VLC media player:
Install and launch this best MXF to VLC Converter; click the ‘Add files’ button to import the MXF files to the converter. It’s also not a bad idea to drag the original files in.

Click on the dropdown menu of ‘Format’ bar and select the ‘HD Video’>>’H.264 HD Video (*.mp4)’ as target format. Of course you can choose suitable ones for VLC media player.

Functional Tips: Any interests in adjusting your output videos? Additionally in the ‘Edit’ button on the main interface, we can ‘Trim’, ‘Crop’ to decide the video length or something else there. Do you have any interests there to have a try?

Conclusion: Tap the ‘Convert’ on the main interface if you have done all the preparation work. So are you still now trapped in the issues when importing MXF files to VLC media player? Just add the files to your VLC, and you can play the converted MXF on VLC easily without any issues on Yosemite and Windows 10.

More:

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• Add AVI to iTunes on Mac?
• How to Transfer files between your Smartphone and PC?
• Play 3D Movies with VLC on Mac
• Play Panasonic Video with VLC
• Convert VLC Files to MP4