Various HD Camcorders use .mod file format to store video on in-built hard drive. Mod file format are similar to AVCHD file format that is famous for the best High Definition picture and sound quality. But the limitation of .mod file is it can’t be played directly on media player as well as other portable player like mp4, iPod, iPad, DVD/CD player etc. (more…)
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Friday, April 15th, 2011Convert digital camcorder formats to others using ‘MOD Video Converter’
Monday, March 15th, 2010MOD is a file format which is used to store audio/video contents and sis often used by various digital camcorders to store the videos in them. MOD files are used in following camcorder models like –
- Canon – FS10, FS11, FS100.
- JVC – GZ-MG30, GZ-MG37, GZ-MG70, GZ-MG77, GZ-MG130, GZ-MG155, GZ-MG255 etc.
- Panasonic – SDR-S10, SDR-S100, SDR-S150, SDR-H18, SDR-H40, SDR-SW20 etc.
MOD files are used in these gadgets because it exhibits high audio and video quality and are widely accepted as well. If user wants to play the MOD files in portable players like PSP, iPod, iPhone, Zune etc, window media players and other multimedia players and they need to be converted first because these players does not support MOD video files. Also if user want to share his favorite videos with his families and friends then also conversion is required. So, in order to convert the MOD file MOD Video Converter is required. This software effectively converts the MOD files to other popular formats which can easily be played with portable players and easily shared in YouTube, Facebook and so on. But this converter works only with windows operating system. If you are using Mac systems then MOD Converter for Mac is simply perfect for you. Now you can enjoy your favorite MOD videos with your friends and families.
Improve the quality of the output video file using MOD Video Converter
Monday, November 30th, 2009.MOD file is actually the MPEG-2 file with AC3 audio which is used in many camcorders like Sony, Canon, Nikon etc. This video file is almost similar to the VOB file that is played on the DVD player or the M2TS file that is played on the camcorders. Because this file format is not supported by the media players like Windows Media Player, VLC Media Player, iPod, Zune Player etc, the need for a good converter arises. The MOD Video Converter is an ideal utility tool that converts the MOD file format to other format quickly and that too without damaging the overall quality of the video file.
Converting the MOD file to other format is not enough. Until and unless you specify the settings of the output video file, you will not be able to enjoy the video to its fullest on your favorite media player. It means that if the video settings is not properly adjusted, the output video look hazy, lack the original video quality etc. For that we need to adjust the quality of the output video file through the video editing tools of the MOD Video Converter.
Following are the steps that you need to perform in order to improve the quality of the output video file using MOD Video Converter.
Cropping:
You will have to decide upon the video size of the output video with the help of the cropping tool. Select the crop button whether you want to watch the video in a full screen or partial screen. You can do the cropping either by dragging the cropping frame, selecting the aspect ratio or by setting the values. There are 6 choices available to watch the video. They are keep original, full screen, 16:9, 4:3, letter box, pan and scan.
Trimming:
Many a times we don’t want to select the entire video to convert it to other file format. You can select certain chapters from the MOD video file and convert it to your choice of file format through the trimming tool. You can trim the video either by dragging the slider, controlling the MARK IN or MARK OUT button or by setting the start and end time.
Video Effects:
You can add some effects to the output video file like contrast, brightness, saturation, deinterlacing. Some of the other effects that you can choose using the MOD Converter Mac are negative, black & white, sepia, vivid, old film etc depending upon your choice. You can also add some information to the output video in text or image form through the Watermark option available on the converter.